
Land with Home for Sale in Tarpon Springs, Florida
653 Old East Lake Rd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34688
An exceptional opportunity to own a private two-acre estate in the highly sought-after East Lake corridor of Tarpon Springs. Built in 2008 and offering 2,800 MOL square feet of heated living space, this custom ranch-style residence blends architectural presence with everyday functionality in a setting that feels worlds away while remaining centrally located in Pinellas County.
The interior showcases cathedral and vaulted ceilings, crown molding, skylights, ceiling fans, and a thoughtfully designed open floorplan. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the family room, creating warmth and character. The kitchen is both refined and practical, featuring solid wood cabinetry, a large island, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, built-in oven, cooktop, and a full appliance package including washer and dryer. A dedicated den/library/office provides flexible workspace and is an ideal third bedroom complete with a bathroom en-suite.
The primary suite offers privacy overlooking the expansive mature landscaped back lawn and comfort with dual sinks, a large his/hers walk-in closet, and a rain shower. Two additional full bathrooms serve the remaining bedrooms and living areas.
Outdoors, the property transforms into a private resort setting. A saltwater, in-ground infinity pool and spa overlook mature landscaping and wooded surroundings. The screened covered porch and outdoor shower enhance the Florida lifestyle experience. The fully fenced acreage includes a gate and security lighting.
For those needing space and versatility, the estate includes a three-car attached side-entry garage, boat parking, gravel drive, a barn complete with its own bathroom, a workshop, and multiple storage buildings. Utilities include public water and sewer, natural gas service, central air conditioning, electric heat pump, and a well dedicated to irrigation.
Zoned A-E with no HOA, no CDD, no lease restrictions, and fee simple ownership, this homesteaded property offers rare flexibility. Located near golf courses, parks, and top-rated Brooker Creek Elementary and East Lake High School, the setting combines rural privacy with accessibility to Lake Tarpon, beaches, dining, and major commuter routes. A rare and refined offering in one of East Lake's most desirable areas.
Location
- Street address
- 653 Old East Lake Rd
- County
- Pinellas County
- Elevation
- 59 feet
Directions
County Rd 611 (E Lake Rd N) west on County Rd 582 (Keystone rd) south on Old East Lake Rd when road splits stay left on dirt road to address
Property details
- Acreage
- 2 acres
- Zoning
- A-E
- MLS #
- MFRMLS TB8469264
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $9,691
Parcels
- 16-27-16-00000-130-1300
Legal description
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Open houses
| Date | Begins | Ends | Appt needed | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | 11:00 AM | 1:00 PM | No | — |
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Exterior
- Parking
- Attached Garage, Boat, Covered, Driveway, Garage, Golf Cart, Guest, Oversized
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Features
- Fencing, French Doors, Outdoor Shower, Pool, Private Yard, Security Lights
Structure
- Style
- New Traditional
- Heating
- Central, Electric, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Shingle
Interior
- Room Count
- 3
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3, Kitchen, Living Room
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Softener Water, Washer
- Security
- Security Lighting, Smoke Detector(s)
- Features
- Built-In Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Eat-In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Brooker Creek Elementary-PN | Elementary |
| Tarpon Springs Middle-PN | Middle |
| East Lake High-PN | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | New listing | $1,550,000 | — | MFRMLS |



































































