$3,266

closing credit¹

1870 Whispering Way Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

$275,000
2 beds
2 full
1,173 sqft
0.05 acres
$234 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1870 Whispering Way

Discover a hidden gem nestled among the trees—an opportunity that’s truly rare! Imagine coming home to the peace and tranquility of a park-like setting, where lush landscaping and a private location create the perfect retreat. Whether you prefer relaxation or an active lifestyle, this community offers it all. Enjoy the nearby Pinellas Trail for biking and walking, or take a short trip to local beaches like Sunset Beach and Fred Howard Park for outdoor concerts, boating, kayaking, and more. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa with a one-car garage is a single-story haven, surrounded by nature. The open floor plan and high ceilings bring an airy, spacious feel, while a glass pocket door wall in the family room opens up to a screened lanai, inviting the beauty of the outdoors in. The villa’s layout ensures privacy, with the primary and second bedrooms thoughtfully separated. Located in a sought-after community with a heated pool, tennis courts, and a clubhouse, this villa is just minutes from Fred Howard Park, St. Petersburg College, and the famous Sponge Docks. Enjoy the convenience of being close to shopping, restaurants, and schools, all within picturesque Tarpon Springs. Plus, with no rear neighbors, low monthly maintenance fees, and no flood insurance required, the home offers peace of mind. Ideal for all ages and pet-friendly, this villa is perfectly positioned on the border of Palm Harbor and Tarpon Springs, just walking distance from the stunning sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—schedule your private tour today! New floors and AC in 2022 NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE. WAS NOT DAMAGED BY STORM.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,173 sqft
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1986
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Ground Level, Oversized, Parking Pad
MLS #U8254040
Attached garage1 space
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • MLS Number: U8254040
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (727) 781-3700
  • Listing Agent: Renee Gialousis

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1870 Whispering Way

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 01, 2011
Home Sold
$94,000
Oct 06, 1998
Home Sold
$81,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2020$127,152$1,780
2019$124,293$1,740
2018$120,244$2,503
2017$94,308$1,178

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Sunset Hills Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

1347 Gulf Rd

10

Tarpon Springs Fundamental Ele

Public Magnet KG-5

1.7 mi

400 E Harrison St

6

Tarpon Springs Elementary

Public District PK-5

2.3 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 $63,915. Most Tarpon Springs, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1870 Whispering Way

This home is located at 1870 Whispering Way in Tarpon Springs, FL and zip code 34689 in the Gulf Front Community neighborhood. This 1,173 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $275,000.

Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Tarpon Springs, FL. In the same period over 37 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. Between November and December 2024, Tarpon Springs, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.9%. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 93 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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