$10,000

closing credit¹

2878 Post Rock Dr Tarpon Springs, FL 34688

$1,475,000
4 beds
4 full
4,861 sqft
1.2 acres
$303 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2878 Post Rock Dr

Under contract-accepting backup offers. In the prestigious Cypress Lakes Estates, this exceptional residence offers a wonderful combination of timeless elegance and unparalleled functionality. On a meticulously manicured 1.17-acre lot, the home exudes a sense of serenity, framed by lush, mature landscaping. Meander the newly constructed Trex boardwalk, leading to an intimate lakeside retreat, ideal for quiet contemplation or enjoying an evening by the fire. A grand travertine-covered front porch beckons you into an expansive formal living room, adorned with double crown molding and soaring 12-foot ceilings, flowing seamlessly into a sophisticated formal dining room. Spanning 4,861 square feet, this spacious, split-floor plan is designed for privacy and gracious living. It features four massive luxurious bedrooms, each with an en-suite bath and custom walk-in closets, offering ultimate comfort and convenience. The primary bedroom is a serene and spacious retreat, designed to offer the ideal blend of comfort and elegance. With soaring ceilings and large windows, it is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. A separate sitting area provides an ideal space for relaxation, reading or enjoying a peaceful moment. At the same time, French doors lead directly to the lanai, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living and tranquil views of the lush backyard. The room is generously sized, allowing for a variety of furniture arrangements, and features custom walk-in closets that provide ample storage with a touch of sophistication. The primary bath is a luxurious sanctuary, thoughtfully designed to evoke a spa-like atmosphere. It has been impeccably updated with high-end finishes, including new double vanities with elegant granite countertops and custom cabinetry. The oversized soaking tub, positioned to take in the serene views, invites you to unwind in absolute comfort. A spacious, walk-in shower with sleek modern fixtures and tasteful tile work completes the bath, offering a refreshing and indulgent experience. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary haven, featuring custom wood cabinetry, polished granite countertops, a butler’s pantry, a central island and all-new Bosch appliances. The adjacent breakfast nook, framed by a mitered window, invites you to savor picturesque views of the lush, private backyard oasis, which includes a newly updated travertine deck, Pebble-Tec pool and meticulously landscaped tropical grounds. The oversized three-car garage is equipped with updated 8-foot hurricane-rated doors. Further enhancing the home's appeal are a new gas water heater, a state-of-the-art saltwater pool system, and a new pool filter, ensuring luxury living at its finest. Elegantly appointed throughout, the home boasts new Brazilian cherry wood floors in select areas, a newly installed front door and energy-efficient LED lighting throughout. The irrigation system, drawn from the tranquil lake, nourishes the lush landscaping, while beautiful transom windows infuse every room with natural light. Additionally, the home has been thoughtfully converted to natural gas from propane, adding efficiency and modern convenience. This home offers a rare opportunity to own a distinguished property, ideally within a mile of two top-rated schools, combining sophisticated living with the utmost in luxury and convenience.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,861 sqft
Lot size1.18 Acres
Year built1993
MLS #TB8331733
Attached garage3 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front
FireplaceGas
ViewTrees/Woods
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: TB8331733
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTL REALTY
  • Office Phone: (727) 595-1604
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Russell

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 18, 2016
Home Sold
$735,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$707,311$12,382
2022$686,710$12,077
2021$666,709$12,077
2020$657,504$12,216
2019$664,623$12,453
2018$652,231$12,312
2017$638,816$12,232

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Brooker Creek Elementary

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

3130 Forelock Rd

10

Cypress Woods Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

4900 Cypress Woods Blvd

10

Tarpon Springs Fundamental Ele

Public Magnet KG-5

3.0 mi

400 E Harrison 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 $98,881. Residents of Tarpon Springs, FL typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
21%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

13%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
43%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
15%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2878 Post Rock Dr

This home is located at 2878 Post Rock Dr in Tarpon Springs, FL and zip code 34688. This 4,861 square foot home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 1.18 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,475,000.

While more than 5 listings in Tarpon Springs, FL in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 6 listings sold at asking price, and more than 37 were sold below. Between November and December 2024, Tarpon Springs, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.9%. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 93 days, the median list price was $450,000.

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

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