229 DIXIE, TARPON SPRINGS, FL, 34689
Active109 days on marketListed Apr 6, 2026MLS #TB8494117
About this home
229 DIXIE
HONEY STOP THE CAR!!! Resort-style living with everything included! Live steps from the clubhouse/pool, minutes from the beach, offering every convenience, beautifully furnished and Lots of Privacy. Tarpon Shores is a very active Beautifully maintained, quiet, 55+ community with lots of amenities. ***LOW HOA FEE INCLUDES: water, sewer, trash/recycling, lawn care, basic cable (70+ channels), internet, Wi-Fi, and pest control. Resort-style amenities include a clubhouse with meeting/dance hall, heated pool, shuffleboard courts, game rooms, library, and an active social calendar. *** Tastefully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a comfortable split-bedroom layout with laminate flooring throughout. The spacious primary suite features a Queen Size Bed, large walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with a step-in shower, single vanity, and linen closet. Second bedroom offers a futon and closet . All new carpet in the bedrooms, All new Luxury plank floors in the living area! NEW cabinets, NEW appliances, NEW countertops. NEW Epoxy floors for outdoor areas, NEW sliding door from living area into all purpose porch. NEW step in showers ! NEW washer and dryer. Looking for an AFFORDABLE Place to RETIRE and Enjoy the Florida Lifestyle? Look No Further!! NO LOT RENT – LAND SHARE INCLUDED!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,099
Sqft
38 ac
Lot size
1976
Year built
One
Levels
$145
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$1,513 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$1,513/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+7.7%
$/sqft vs Tarpon Springs actives
$145 vs $245
Days on market
109 vs 48 typical
Where $145/sqft sits among the 276 Tarpon Springs actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Tarpon Shores
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know Tarpon Springs. See the full Tarpon Springs guide →
Tarpon Shores — neighborhood snapshot
Population
349
Median age
66
Median income
$24,803
Median home value
$78,400
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
14%
For the school run
Pinellas County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Tarpon Springs market
$486K → $385K
Tarpon Springs median sold, yr/yr
95.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
150 of 276
Tarpon Springs actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Tarpon Springs, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 52% below the TARPON SPRINGS 34689 median. See the full Tarpon Springs market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 229 DIXIE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$235,000
39650 US HIGHWAY 19 N UNIT 411
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,150 sqft · $204/sqft · 241 DOM
Sold · May ’26$145,000
501 E CURLEW PLACE UNIT 501
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,020 sqft · $142/sqft · 226 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$250,000
1981 CAROLINA AVENUE
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,014 sqft · $247/sqft · 8 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Eric Chery
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 229 DIXIE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 229 DIXIE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
229 DIXIE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 229 DIXIE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $1,513/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $326/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 229 DIXIE?+
The association fee works out to $326 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 229 DIXIE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $258. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 229 DIXIE?+
The listing reports pets: No. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Tarpon Springs?+
At $158,900, this home is listed about 63% below the Tarpon Springs median of $425,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 229 DIXIE?+
Tarpon Springs Elementary School (elementary), Tarpon Springs High School (high), Tarpon Springs Middle School (middle) — Pinellas County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Under the TARPON SPRINGS 34689 market on paper
$158,900 is 52% below the TARPON SPRINGS 34689 median of $329,900, and at $145/sqft it sits under the Tarpon Springs average of $270.
02Move-in furnished
The furniture conveys — a genuine head start for a second home or rental, and one less five-figure line item after closing.
03Time on market is leverage
109 days on market against a Tarpon Springs median of 48 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
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Listing courtesy of NEW DIMENSIONS IN REAL EST INC · Jewel Defiores. MLS #TB8494117.
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