1285 SALT LAKE DRIVE, Tarpon Springs, FL, 34689 | $499,000

Welcome to 1285 Salt Lake Drive—a picture-perfect home nestled in the serene, gated community of North Lake in Tarpon Springs. This peaceful enclave offers residents access to a scenic nature trail, a community pier overlooking tranquil Salt Lake, and unbeatable proximity to the vibrant culture, dining, and history of Tarpon Springs.
Step inside to discover a bright, open split-bedroom layout accentuated by vaulted ceilings and stylish solid-surface flooring throughout. A rare double-sided fireplace brings warmth and character to both the main living area and the spacious primary bedroom—a perfect retreat for cozy evenings.
The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with a gas range for the cooking enthusiast, ample cabinetry, and a sunny eat-in dining nook, complemented by a separate formal dining space ideal for entertaining. Enjoy modern conveniences like a natural gas water heater, and major updates including roof (2015) and HVAC (2016).
The primary suite impresses with a large en-suite bath featuring dual vanities, a garden soaking tub, and a glass block walk-in shower with built-in seating for spa-like comfort.
Outdoors, unwind in your screened lanai overlooking a private, PVC-fenced backyard, ideal for pets, play, or peaceful evenings in nature.
Location is everything—and this home offers the best of both worlds: peaceful seclusion just off the beaten path, yet minutes to everything you need. Enjoy easy access to the Pinellas Trail extension (right next to the community), Lake Tarpon, major shopping centers, diverse restaurants, Howard Park Beach, and the iconic Sponge Docks of Tarpon Springs.
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, retiree, or young family, this move-in-ready gem is your opportunity to enjoy the ultimate Florida lifestyle in a secure, welcoming community.
Don’t miss this chance—schedule your private tour today and make 1285 Salt Lake Drive your next home!

Features

  • Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Baths: 2 full
  • Lot Size: 60 x 105
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Garage: 2-car
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 1,685
  • Acreage: 0.14
  • Lot Size: 60 x 105
  • Est. Taxes: $5,862
  • HOA Fee: $738 Semi-Annually
  • Elem. School: Tarpon Springs Elementary-PN
  • Middle School: Tarpon Springs Middle-PN
  • High School: Tarpon Springs High-PN
  • Pet Policy: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • MLS#: TB8375529
  • Days on Market: 8 days
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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1285 SALT LAKE DRIVE, Tarpon Springs, FL, 34689

$499,000

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Phone: 888.699.8876

Contact@raveis.com

Melissa Cohn

RVP, Mortgage Banker

William Raveis Mortgage, LLC

Phone: 917.838.7300

Melissa.Cohn@raveis.com

NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 16953

5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Conforming*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
Loan Amount $399,200 $399,200 $399,200
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 6.375% 6.875% 5.875%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 7.007% 7.063% 6.132%
Monthly Tax Payment $489 $489 $489
H/O Insurance Payment $75 $75 $75
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $2,490 $2,622 $3,342
Total Monthly Payment $3,053 $3,185 $3,905

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