#TB8323744, Laura Kelso, Listing office: KELLER WILLIAMS SOUTH SHORE
5710 Tortoise Pl Apollo Beach, FL 33572
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About 5710 Tortoise Pl
Waterfront Elegance at the Edge of Tranquility A Singular Residence of Style, Space, and Sunset Views At the secluded end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this one-of-a-kind single-story estate redefines waterfront living with 114 feet of private canal frontage, no adjacent neighbor on one side, and uninterrupted western views that capture Florida's most breathtaking sunsets. Crafted with intention and distinction, this 3,180-square-foot residence showcases an expansive open floor plan designed to blur the lines between indoor sophistication and outdoor serenity. Walls of windows invite natural light and water views into every corner, turning nature into art. The home's private dock features a 16,000-pound boat lift and three additional deeded feet into the canal, accommodating a beam of up to 15 feet' an exceptional offering for boating enthusiasts seeking direct access and deepwater capability. Inside, the thoughtful layout includes three spacious bedrooms, a dedicated office, a bonus room, and a formal dining room, each finished with elevated design details. The owner's retreat is a sanctuary unto itself, boasting a spa-inspired bath, and an oversized custom closet that could rival a boutique showroom. Every element has been curated for both form and function: Luxury vinyl flooring flows throughout Custom wood-paneled exterior ceilings lend warmth and architectural interest Plantation shutters and decorative exterior shutters add timeless elegance An oversized driveway ensures comfort and convenience for hosting Outdoor living is equally exceptional with an extended lanai, fully appointed outdoor kitchen, and a private, fenced-in side yard, a rare expanse perfect for entertaining or future pool addition (professional designs available). A new roof and a collection of bespoke enhancements make this property truly move-in ready, while its location, privacy, and waterfront access make it unforgettable. For those seeking quiet luxury with seamless water access? This residence is the one!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Gas, Outside
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Waterfront: Canal
- View: Water
- Exterior: French Doors, Lighting, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk
- Architectural Style: Key West
- Heating: Heat Pump, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,190,000
- Price/SqFt: $375
- HOA Amount: $175 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $10,914
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Flood Zone, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Paved
- Directions: 41 South To MiraBay Blvd right, Right on IsleBay and Left on Tortoise Place.
- Year Built: 2005
- Living Area: 3,171 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
- MLS Number: TB8397916
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES
- Office Phone: (813) 645-8481
- Listing Agent: Kim Hodgskin
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $361,215 | $10,914 |
2022 | $350,694 | $10,709 |
2021 | $340,480 | $10,709 |
2020 | $335,779 | $10,337 |
2018 | $322,110 | $11,247 |
2017 | $315,485 | $9,557 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Apollo Beach Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•501 Apollo Beach Blvd
3
Thompson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.5 mi
•2020 E Shell Point Rd
2
Ruskin Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.0 mi
•101 E College Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $95,470. Residents of Apollo Beach, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 5710 Tortoise Pl
The listing price of 5710 Tortoise Pl property is $1,190,000.
The property 5710 Tortoise Pl is a house located in Apollo Beach, Florida, 33572.
Active Listing: 5710 Tortoise Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5710 Tortoise Pl are: Apollo Beach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Thompson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ruskin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Waterset Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Shields Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Slam Academy at Apollo Beach (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Earl J. Lennard High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Bay High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $10,914 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5710 Tortoise Pl has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 5710 Tortoise Pl is 3,171 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5710 Tortoise Pl is 2005.
This home is located at 5710 Tortoise Pl in Apollo Beach, FL and zip code 33572. This 3,171 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,190,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Apollo Beach, FL there were more than 7 sold above asking price, over 38 sold below and more than 13 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Apollo Beach, FL between April and May 2025 increased by 4.9%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 68 days, the median list price was $452,710.