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$899,500

For Sale - Active
1162 Tookes Rd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,536 Square Feet
0.22 Acres Lot
Built in 2004
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 15 hours ago
Updated: May 27, 2025 at 04:05PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,699
Cap Rate
3.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.63
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.5%

Property Description


0.22 Acres Lot
Built in 2004
For Sale - Active
1 Units

LAKE TARPON PARADISE at an UNBELIEVABLE PRICE! Breathtaking, unobstructed views of 2500 acre Lake Tarpon, the Tampa Area's largest freshwater lake! Whether you’re savoring sunrise coffee on your private balcony or heading out for a day of boating & fishing, this home delivers the ultimate lakefront lifestyle. Tookes Rd is a hidden gem surrounded by the natural beauty of Anderson Park in desirable Tarpon Springs. Enjoy daily walks in the park straight from your front door! Lovingly upgraded and expanded in recent years, this charming home offers 2536 sqft, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms; a large 1st Floor casual living area, dining room, 2-car garage PLUS a 2nd story screened lanai that spans the entire back of the home providing some of the most stunning lake views in Pinellas County. Experience the serenity of living in a nature preserve where you get to observe Florida’s glorious wildlife from the comfort of your patio or living room including: bald eagles, red shoulder hawks, pileated wood peckers, anhingas, herons, sand cranes, limpkins, ducks, turtles, and after a storm perhaps the rare flamingo! The primary living space is located on the 2nd floor. Enjoy sunrise to sunset views all from your south-facing upstairs family room which features Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors, 10' ceilings and an open floor plan that allows the lake view to be appreciated from both the inside & out. The gourmet kitchen is adorned with rich, maple cabinetry, Quartz countertops, a 5-Burner Kenmore gas cooktop, double oven, stainless steel appliances, pantry & breakfast bar. With 3 picture windows, the dining room shines with natural light & a designer light fixture. The family room features a wood-burning fireplace with a gas starter and 2 sets of French Doors that lead to the back patio. The 2nd story also offers 2 spacious secondary bedrooms with access to a front balcony and a beautiful full bathroom. The 1st floor primary suite is an absolute show-stopper! Enjoy spa-like living in the elegant master bathroom featuring a dual sink vanity with marble countertop, 4-jet shower panel system, freestanding soaking tub, heated towel rack, separate vanity & designer tile wall. Bask in serene lake views from the comfort of your bed! Plus, the laundry area is conveniently located in the primary suite walk-in closet! Also included on the 1st Floor is a 400+ sqft casual living room that is the perfect spot for a comfy TV watching area, workout room, playroom or office. There is also access to the ground floor patio & the fully fenced backyard. Other fabulous features included in this home: new interior & exterior paint, roof replaced in 2022, central vacuum, dumbwaiter, new recessed LED lights with halo nightlights for evening ambiance; a Hubitat smart-home automation system that can control lighting & more; a new garage door opener, and newly installed outdoor patio screens in 2024. Whether you are waterskiing, largemouth bass fishing, or just enjoying the sunset, Lake Tarpon provides a different type of Florida waterfront living. The clean freshwater breeze that comes off the lake is something you have to experience to truly appreciate. The dock includes a 10,000 lb boat lift & shower! Lake Tarpon water levels are controlled and there was NO FLOODING during last year’s hurricanes! Offering the perfect blend of tranquility & convenience, this home is just minutes away from the famous Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks, grocery stores, shopping centers & pristine beaches.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
  • Details: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 8
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 182716911390000200
  • Lot Size: 9757 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 2004

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $10,636

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Pinellas

Listing Details


Listed by:
Melanie Atkinson
COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
(813) 368-6084

Source:
Stellar MLS
MLS#: TB8365559
Stellar MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,699
Cap Rate
3.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.63
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.5%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$899,500
Amount financed:
-$719,600
Down payment:
$179,900
Closing costs:
$26,985
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$206,885
Square feet:
2,536
Cost per square foot:
$355
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.17

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$719,600
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$4,608
Property tax:
$886
Insurance:
$385
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$5,879

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$5,500 $66,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$330 -$3,960
Operating income:
$5,170 $62,040

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (16%)
16%-$886-$10,637
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$385-$4,620
Property management: (8%)
8%-$440-$5,280
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$275-$3,300
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$275-$3,300
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (41%)
41%-$2,261-$27,137

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,909 $34,908
Mortgage payments:
-$4,608 -$55,296
Cash flow:
$1,699 $20,388