500 SANIBEL COURT TARPON SPRINGS FL 34689

Beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 3-bath home in the sought-after Explorers Cove community of Tarpon Springs, located on an oversized quarter-acre corner lot in a NO FLOOD ZONE. This move-in-ready home has been meticulously maintained and offers extensive recent upgrades throughout. Recent improvements include fresh exterior paint, new landscaping, updated exterior lighting, pressure-washed driveway, recessed lighting in the living room, updated ceiling fixtures, modern ceiling fans, new HVAC vent covers, updated door hardware, new smoke detectors, and new blinds. Durable tile flooring throughout the main living areas is ideal for Florida living and easy maintenance. The kitchen features newer appliances, including a refrigerator, oven/stove, microwave, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. The washer and dryer are newer as well. Storage has been enhanced with new closet and pantry shelving. All three bathrooms have been updated, including a newly added third bathroom and two custom remodeled baths with modern tile finishes. A new on-demand water heater serves the third bathroom. The flexible floor plan includes a private third bedroom with its own entrance, ensuite bath, and separate AC system, ideal for an in-law suite, guest suite, or multigenerational living. The 2-car garage includes painted floors, upgraded cabinetry, and new lighting. The backyard offers privacy and functionality with a new tile patio, new pergola, new retaining wall, new privacy fence with a wide double gate allowing boat or RV storage, and a new irrigation system on a private well to help reduce water costs. A new back patio gutter adds durability. Just minutes from Fred Howard Park and Sunset Beach, this home offers easy access to sandy beaches, kayak and paddleboard launches, fishing, and nature trails. The western-facing orientation provides beautiful sunset skies, and a nearby neighborhood sunset viewing spot just down the street is a favorite gathering place for evening walks and nightly sunsets. Conveniently located near the Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks, marinas, dining, and shopping, this home combines extensive upgrades with a true coastal lifestyle.