$10,000

closing credit¹

1538 Riverside Dr Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

$1,700,000
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,448 sqft
0.5 acres
$493 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1538 Riverside Dr

Elegant Three-Story Waterfront Pool Home on the Anclote River Experience waterfront luxury with this breathtaking three-story, 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom, 2-car garage pool home nestled along the scenic Anclote River. Designed to embrace natural beauty, this home boasts an open floor plan, abundant natural light, and stunning water views from every room. Multiple porches invite you to relax and take in the serene surroundings, making every day feel like a retreat. Perfect for both entertaining and unwinding, the property features a private pool and spa, an oversized lot, and a spacious 2-car garage with ample parking, including space for a boat or jet skis. A metal roof with hidden solar panels enhances energy efficiency while seamlessly blending with the home’s elegant coastal design, includes multiple bonus spaces and plenty of storage. Ideally situated in Tarpon Springs, this home is just minutes from top-rated schools, historic downtown, and the world-famous Sponge Docks. Enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, marinas, boutique shops, and waterfront dining, all while being immersed in the rich culture and charm of this historic town. Property Highlights: *3 Stories | 3 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | 2 Car Garage | Office and Bonus Room | Salt Water Pool | Waterfront | Dock with boat lift *Breathtaking water views from every room *Natural light, open floor plan with high ceilings *Private pool & spa overlooking the river and mangroves *Oversized lot with lush, tropical landscaping *2-car garage + plenty of parking for cars, boat, jetskiis or trailer *Multiple porches with water views *Metal roof with hidden solar panels *Dock with lift and floating dock with river and ocean access *Private irrigation wells *Natural gas available *New hurricane rated windows and doors This rare waterfront gem won’t last long—schedule your private tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size3,448 sqft
Lot size0.54 Acres
Year built1995
ParkingBoat, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Oversized
MLS #TB8346251
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontRiver Front
ViewWater
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • MLS Number: TB8346251
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (727) 781-3700
  • Listing Agent: Jessica Reph

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 15, 2018
Home Sold
$848,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$807,707$14,363
2022$784,182$14,008
2021$761,342$14,008
2020$750,830$14,197
2019$733,949$13,961
2018$626,874$12,775
2017$490,238$9,279

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Gulfside Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

2329 Anclote Blvd

9

Sunset Hills Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

1347 Gulf Rd

6

Tarpon Springs Elementary

Public District PK-5

2.6 mi

555 Pine St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $114,583. Residents of Tarpon Springs, FL typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
19%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1538 Riverside Dr

This home is located at 1538 Riverside Dr in Tarpon Springs, FL and zip code 34689 in the Pointe Alexis neighborhood. This 3,448 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 0.54 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,700,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Tarpon Springs, FL there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 26 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Tarpon Springs, FL increased by 14.3% between December and January 2025. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 76 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $450,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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