Welcome to your Dream home in the heart of Tarpon Springs! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1-car garage lakefront gem offers serene water views and the perfect blend of comfort and charm. (No flooding issues with last years hurricanes!) The home has hurricane protection. Nestled in an inviting and well-kept community just minutes from the historic downtown Tarpon Springs Sponge docks where plenty of shopping, dining, site seeing can be done! Step inside to discover a spacious family room with a wood burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The open dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which features gorgeous cabinets, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar - ideal for casual meals and entertaining guests. Enjoy direct lakefront access right from your back yard, where you can relax and soak in the peaceful surroundings of Spring Lake! Fred Howard Beach and Sunset Beach are just a few minutes away! With a 1 car garage, updated finishes, and close proximity to local shops, restaurants, and the famous Sponge Docks, this home offers the Florida Dream lifestyle! BRAND NEW ROOF INSTALLED!!
Sold for $395,000 on 11/03/25
$395,000
699 Merlins Ct, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
3beds
1,413sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
5,972 Square Feet Lot
$393,500 Zestimate®
$280/sqft
$2,274 Estimated rent
Home value
$393,500
$362,000 - $429,000
$2,274/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 06, 2025 at 06:20am
Listing Provided by:
Kim Sobecki 727-480-2811,
RE/MAX REALTEC GROUP INC 727-789-5555
Bought with:
Andrea Gabel, 3064474
FUTURE HOME REALTY INC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8386858
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x9
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x9
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x9
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21x14
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Hurricane Shutters
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,726
- Total interior livable area: 1,413 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Privileges
- Body of water: SPRING LAKE
Lot
- Size: 5,972 sqft
- Dimensions: 63 x 101
Details
- Parcel number: 142715353550000290
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Public
- Utilities for property: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Tarpon Springs
- Subdivision: HAMLETS AT WHITCOMB PLACE THE
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,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2025 | Sold | $395,000-5.9%$280/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #TB8386858 | ||
| 10/11/2025 | Pending sale | $419,900$297/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8386858 | ||
| 7/18/2025 | Price change | $419,900-2.3%$297/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8386858 | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $429,900+179.5%$304/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8386858 | ||
| 6/17/2009 | Sold | $153,800-3.9%$109/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,469 +2.1% | $176,038 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,417 +3.4% | $170,911 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,338 -0.6% | $165,933 +3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 34689
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Sunset Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Tarpon Springs Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Tarpon Springs High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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Estimated market value
$393,500
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