Opportunity is knocking!! Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a well-maintained, beach cottage in Indian Rocks Beach! This charming home is a 5 min walk to the beach. Short Term rental is allowed. Magnificent, original terrazzo floors throughout, two good-sized bedrooms, and a full updated bathroom. The home also a large outside shower convenient for sandy beach days! The family chef will delight in the renovated, bright kitchen which includes a new 2023 refrigerator and opens to a living area in the front of the house and a large, screened lanai in the back perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining. While lounging on the lanai, you'll be greeted to the relaxing sound of a bubbling fountain and nice private back yard. Rest easy with a 2020 new roof, gutters new in 2023, new a/c system installed in 2019, electrical and plumbing upgraded, and the water heater is 2020 new! Adjacent to the carport is an amusing concrete shuffle board court! A fun surprise and great addition to entertaining possibilities! The ever-popular restaurants, breweries and shops of Indian Rocks Beach are nearby. This home is a premium location only minutes to the famed, powder white sands of the Gulf coast beaches. Move-in ready and location, location! Ideal investment opportunity with no minimum rental requirement and assumable flood insurance of $3,014 annually! Live a fabulous year-round Florida lifestyle, take advantage of a tremendous investment opportunity or live the dream with a little of both! A rare opportunity indeed!
Sold for $621,000
$621,000
205 Bates Ave, Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785
2beds
800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
5,502 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$776/sqft
$2,285 Estimated rent
Home value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,285/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 09, 2024 at 08:45am
Listing Provided by:
Nancy Leslie 727-420-2963,
RE/MAX REALTEC GROUP INC 727-789-5555
Bought with:
Kaitlin Vollmer, 3589800
RE/MAX ACTION FIRST OF FLORIDA
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: U8237458
Originating MLS: Pinellas Suncoast
Originating MLS: Pinellas Suncoast
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x10
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16x10
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x11
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
- Laundry: Other
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Stone Counters
- Flooring: Terrazzo
- Doors: Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,304
- Total interior livable area: 800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Lighting, Outdoor Shower
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,502 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 110
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 123014023940000770
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Street Lights, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Indian Rocks Beach
- Subdivision: BAHIA VISTA SUB
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/12/2026 | Listing removed | $3,900,000$4,875/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #A4661284 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2025 | Price change | $3,900,000+8.3%$4,875/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4661284 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,600,000+479.7%$4,500/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4661284 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2024 | Sold | $621,000+3.5%$776/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #U8237458 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2024 | Pending sale | $599,900$750/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #U8237458 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,955 +1.2% | $337,749 +3% |
| 2023 | $4,897 +5.9% | $327,912 +3% |
| 2022 | $4,626 -1.9% | $318,361 +3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 33785
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Anona Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Seminole Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 4/10Seminole High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Anona Elementary-PN
- Middle: Seminole Middle-PN
- High: Seminole High-PN
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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