Tarpon Springs Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

Tarpon Springs Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

Welcome to Tarpon Springs, Florida, a charming coastal city nestled in Pinellas County, renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning waterfront views. With its picturesque streets lined with lush palm trees and historic architecture, Tarpon Springs offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern amenities. Known as the "Sponge Capital of the World," this delightful community is famous for its sponge diving industry, and visitors can explore the bustling Sponge Docks, where local shops and restaurants celebrate this unique heritage.

One of the many appealing features of Tarpon Springs is its diverse selection of homes, particularly those with private yard exterior features. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee in the serenity of your own backyard oasis, surrounded by tropical landscaping and the gentle sounds of nature. These homes provide not just a place to live, but a lifestyle that embraces outdoor living, offering ample space for gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding after a long day.

With easy access to beautiful beaches, parks, and recreational activities, Tarpon Springs is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. The community hosts numerous events throughout the year, including cultural festivals and farmers' markets, ensuring there's always something exciting happening. Whether you're drawn to the allure of the waterfront or the warmth of a close-knit community, Tarpon Springs is a place where you can truly feel at home. Discover your dream home today, complete with a private yard that invites you to relax and enjoy the beautiful Florida sunshine!

Newest Tarpon Springs Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

$435,000
3 Beds 2 Baths North Lake Of Tarpon Spgs - Ph 1 SubDv. 34689 Zip Code
Welcome to 1258 Paradise Lake Drive, located in the highly sought-after gated community of North Lake in Tarpon Springs. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and just under 1,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this move-in-ready home combines an open, functional layout with the privacy today's buyers are looking for.Inside, the split-bedroom floor plan provides separation between the primary suite and guest bedrooms, while the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas create an inviting space that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Large windows and sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light and lead to the screened lanai, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living.Additional features include a spacious two-car garage, interior laundry room, and a screened lanai that offers the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day.    A new roof in 2021 provides peace of mind for years to come. North Lake is one of Tarpon Springs' most desirable gated communities, offering residents two gated entrances, access to a scenic fishing pier and community dock, and direct access to the Pinellas Trail, making it ideal for walking, running, or biking. Located just minutes from the historic Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks, charming downtown shops and restaurants, beautiful Gulf beaches, golf courses, marinas, parks, and everyday conveniences, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. With Tampa International Airport and St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport both within an easy drive, this location makes commuting and travel simple.Whether you're searching for your primary residence, seasonal home, or your own slice of the Florida lifestyle, 1258 Paradise Lake Drive offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy everything Tarpon Springs has to offer. Schedule your private showing today!

1258 Paradise Lake Drive, Tarpon Springs

$695,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Tampa & Tarpon Spgs Land Co SubDv. 34689 Zip Code
PRIVATE RESORT LIVING IN THE HEART OF TARPON SPRINGS! Tucked away behind mature landscaping, privacy fencing, and a gated entrance on nearly half an acre, this exceptional residence offers the feeling of a private resort while being just minutes from everything that makes Tarpon Springs so special. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee beneath the automatic Sunsetter awning or in a rocker on your front porch, unwinding beside the spectacular rock waterfall pool, or gathering with family and friends around the wood-burning fireplace, every space has been thoughtfully designed. The flexible split floor plan features 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, including two spacious primary suites, each with its own private ensuite bathroom and direct access to the backyard oasis. An adjoining all-season room off one of the primary suites creates the perfect home office, fitness room, reading retreat, or creative space with peaceful pool views. The heart of the home is designed for entertaining, featuring an updated kitchen with granite countertops, an oversized island, coffee bar, abundant cabinetry, and seamless flow into the inviting family room with its stunning wood-burning fireplace. A formal living room and spacious dining room provide additional gathering spaces for holidays and special occasions. Step outside and you'll understand what makes this property truly unforgettable. The oversized paver patio surrounds a breathtaking resort-style pool with a cascading rock waterfall, creating an atmosphere that feels more like a luxury vacation than home. A detached flex space complete with a full bathroom opens the door to endless possibilities as a guest retreat, pool house, home office, fitness studio, art studio, hobby room, or private workspace. Thoughtfully updated for peace of mind, the home also features a 2022 roof, 2018 HVAC system, updated hurricane shutters, custom blinds, whole-home water treatment system, dual-fuel portable generator with transfer hookup (gasoline or propane), and an attached two-car garage. The irrigation system is supplied by a private well, helping keep the lush tropical landscaping beautiful while minimizing watering costs. Located high and dry in a desirable X Flood Zone. Enjoy the best of everything with Fred Howard Park, Sunset Beach, the Gulf, downtown Tarpon Springs, the world-famous Sponge Docks, restaurants, breweries, shops, and community events all just a short golf cart ride, bike ride, walk, or drive away. This isn't simply another pool home. It's a private sanctuary where everyday living feels like a vacation, offering the perfect blend of privacy, flexibility, and the lifestyle so many dream of. RARE FIND! Schedule your showing today!

1111 Carlton Road, Tarpon Springs

$1,295,000
5 Beds 5 Baths Riverside SubDv. 34688 Zip Code
Where Luxury Meets Lifestyle Some homes are simply beautiful. There are houses… and then there are gathering places. An exceptional executive estate tucked away on more than two private acres in one of Tarpon Springs’ most sought-after custom home communities. Completely transformed since 2023, this home blends timeless architecture with sophisticated modern design. From the moment you walk through the front door, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an expansive open floor plan create an immediate sense of warmth and elegance. At the heart of the home is a spectacular chef’s kitchen designed to be both functional and unforgettable. Marble countertops, custom cabinetry reaching 10½-foot ceilings with illuminated display lighting, premium stainless steel appliances, an 8-burner gas range, chef’s double ovens, built-in beverage refrigerator, oversized prep island, and an expansive gathering island create a space where family and friends naturally come together. Walls were thoughtfully removed to create seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. Pocket sliding glass doors disappear into the walls, connecting the interior to the screened lanai and creating true Florida indoor-outdoor living. Whether entertaining a crowd or enjoying a quiet evening at home, every space has been intentionally designed to bring people together. The flexible floor plan offers six bedrooms and five bathrooms, including an expansive owner’s retreat, a private guest suite on the opposite side of the home, and three additional bedrooms with two full bathrooms upstairs. A spacious game room provides endless possibilities as a media room, billiards room, playroom, or home gym. Step outside and discover your own private retreat. Relax beside the pool and spa, gather around the custom fire pit beneath the stars, or simply enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking protected conservation. Extensive professional landscaping surrounds the home, while banana, avocado, orange, tangerine, and pineapple plants offer the charm of your own Florida orchard. Luxury extends beyond what you can see. Since 2023, the home has been thoughtfully upgraded with new luxury flooring throughout the main level, new upstairs carpeting, fresh interior and exterior paint, designer lighting, a new electric fireplace, custom roller shades, new lanai screening, updated irrigation, permanent programmable architectural LED exterior lighting, new main level AC in 2026, new water heater, new pool pump, new irrigation pump, an updated security system with new alarm panel, Google Nest doorbell, and exterior cameras providing comprehensive coverage of every entrance. An oversized circular driveway welcomes guests with ease while the spacious three-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. Set within an exclusive executive neighborhood where every residence is unique, this exceptional property offers privacy, luxury, and convenience just minutes from Gulf beaches, marinas, golf, dining, shopping, and the historic charm of Tarpon Springs. Some homes impress you. This one invites you to stay.

1079 Riverside Ridge Road, Tarpon Springs

$450,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Explorers Cove SubDv. 34689 Zip Code
Welcome to 419 Wayfarer Court, where distinctive architecture, valuable recent improvements and an oversized homesite come together in a convenient Tarpon Springs location. Situated on approximately 0.36 acres in Flood Zone X, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,784 square feet of living space, a two-car garage and a large fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees and tropical landscaping. A covered entrance and double front doors open to a bright, spacious interior defined by soaring vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows and an abundance of natural light. The open floor plan connects the living room, dining area and kitchen, creating a comfortable setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Waterproof luxury vinyl flooring and recessed lighting were added in 2025, the interior was painted approximately one year ago, and the exterior received a fresh coat of paint in July 2026. The kitchen offers extensive cabinetry, generous counter space, breakfast-bar seating and additional built-in storage. A new garbage disposal was installed in 2025. Both bedrooms are generously sized, while the primary suite features multiple windows, a walk-in closet and a private bathroom with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Both toilets were replaced in 2025. An enclosed Florida room provides flexible space for a home office, hobby room, reading room or additional sitting area, with direct access to the backyard through an Andersen retractable storm door installed in 2026. The interior laundry room includes cabinetry and a utility sink added in 2026. Major improvements continue with a new roof completed in 2025 and storm-rated thermal windows installed in 2026. A fire-rated entry door between the residence and garage was also installed in 2026. Outside, the oversized fenced backyard offers a private, wooded setting with a patio, storage shed and plenty of room for gardening, outdoor entertaining or creating a personalized backyard retreat. The home is located in Flood Zone X; buyers should independently verify current flood-zone information and insurance requirements. Enjoy convenient access to Fred Howard Park and Beach, Sunset Beach, the historic Sponge Docks, Downtown Tarpon Springs, the Pinellas Trail, local marinas, shopping, dining and Gulf Coast recreation. With its dramatic architecture, flexible living space, substantial recent improvements and exceptionally spacious lot, this Tarpon Springs home offers character and possibilities that are difficult to duplicate.

419 Wayfarer Court, Tarpon Springs

$419,000
4 Beds 2 Baths Forest Ridge Ph Two SubDv. 34689 Zip Code
Welcome to 1959 Wood Trail St, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689, a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable gated community of Forest Ridge. Situated on an oversized corner lot, this almost 2,000 sq ft home offers thoughtfully designed living space with a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The home features a combination of ceramic tile flooring and brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, providing both durability and style throughout the living spaces, as well as an attached 2-car garage. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy and functionality, with the primary suite privately located on one side of the home and three additional bedrooms on the opposite side. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the kitchen and family room, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, a separate shower, and a private water closet with a separate toilet room. The additional three bedrooms are conveniently located near the second bathroom with a shower, providing comfort and convenience for family members and guests. Step outside to the screened rear porch with a comfortable seating area, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, relax in the evening, or entertain friends and family. The porch overlooks the spacious backyard featuring a vinyl privacy fence, a large grassy area, and a storage shed, offering plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, or outdoor activities. The attached two-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. Located in the sought-after gated community of Forest Ridge, residents enjoy mature landscaping, low HOA fees, and a convenient location just minutes from historic downtown Tarpon Springs, the world-famous Sponge Docks, Fred Howard Park, Sunset Beach, shopping, dining, golf courses, and beautiful Gulf beaches. With easy access to US-19, Clearwater, Tampa, and surrounding areas are within reach. Recent updates include a brand-new A/C system, fresh interior paint, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a freshly painted garage floor, making this home move-in ready and offering peace of mind for years to come.

1959 Wood Trail Street, Tarpon Springs

$505,000
4 Beds 2 Baths Forest Ridge Ph Two SubDv. 34689 Zip Code
MOTIVATED SELLER!!! Sellers relocating for work. MOVE IN READY in the gated Forest Ridge community! This beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 2 bath home with a 3 car garage features freshly painted ceilings and walls, along with a fully repainted exterior completed in 2025 and new gutters with leaf guard. The remodeled kitchen offers quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, undercabinet accent lighting, smart stove and microwave appliances that can be operated directly from your phone and soft close cabinetry. A brand new dishwasher was installed in 2025, and both bathrooms have been tastefully updated and also has soft close cabintry. The home includes a wood burning fireplace and has no carpeting—only real hardwood, tile, and luxury vinyl flooring throughout. Automated shades enhance all 5 sliding doors and the picture window, and a transferable ADT alarm system provides added security. Major upgrades include a 22kW whole house Generac generator powered by propane, new impact windows, and 5 brand new double pane sliding glass doors with Kevlar protection panels. The roof and A/C are both 8 years old, and a new hot water heater was installed in 2025. Additional features include a water softener, an irrigation system on its own well, and a garage door equipped with a keypad, built in camera, and phone operated access. An oversized screened in lanai under roof offers exceptional bonus living space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near the Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks, Howard Park, Sunset Beach, Honeymoon Island, and Downtown Dunedin, with medical facilities, schools, and shopping close by, this Forest Ridge home is truly move in ready with every major upgrade already completed.

1747 Wood Brook Street, Tarpon Springs

$629,000
4 Beds 3 Baths North Lake Of Tarpon Spgs - Ph 1 SubDv. 34689 Zip Code
Rare opportunity in the sought-after North Lake community of Tarpon Springs! Perfectly positioned on one of the neighborhood’s premier pond-front lots, this move-in-ready home offers the peaceful Florida lifestyle buyers dream about. NO Flood Insurance Required! Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a 2-car garage, paver driveway, hurricane protection, wood burning fireplace plus the private fourth bedroom en suite bath has its own separate entrance, this flexible layout is ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or a quiet private office. Major updates are already done, including a new roof, 6-year-old HVAC, new water heater, and a whole-house warranty for added peace of mind. Step outside to your own private retreat where tranquil pond views, visiting deer, and beautiful birdlife create a serene backdrop every day. The screen-enclosed lanai showcases a sparkling pool, relaxing spa, spillover fountain, electric fireplace ,gas grill and motorized shade screen — perfect for enjoying morning coffee, evening sunsets, or weekend entertaining. The Pinellas Trail borders the gated neighborhood perfect for walking, running or peaceful e bike riding down to the world-famous Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks for dinner or just drinks.There you can enjoy the downtown shops, restaurants, First Friday festivities, beaches, and two international airports. Homes with this setting, updates, flexible living space, and resort-style outdoor living are hard to find. Schedule your private showing today — this one is truly special.

740 Salt Lake Drive, Tarpon Springs

$1,068,000
4 Beds 4 Baths Gulf View Park & Wegeforth Sub SubDv. 34689 Zip Code
Wow and Welcome to your Luxury Dream Home! A rare, private half-acre, Multi-Generational Family Home, where you can garden and be within just a few minutes walk from tranquil Sunset Beach! VETERAN OWNED **(VA Loan 2.99% Assumable potential)! Offering not only space and coastal proximity, but also a private entry into a ground floor mother-in-law suite and kitchenette. Whole house 20 kW Solar System that is owned outright! Open floor-plan over 3800 sq./ft. on the main floor the Master Bedroom Suite w/ his&her closets, dual sinks, soaking tub + shower, private w/c, plus 2nd bedroom/full bath, den, formal dining, bright open great room w/ fireplace & wall to wall sliders which lead to the oversized veranda and Chefs kitchen w/ walk-in pantry, that was brand new with ~ $100,000 in 2020. The 3rd Bedroom and all downstairs flooring was new in ~ 2023 and all of the showers were new in 2026. A resort-style salt water pool, Hybrid Pool Heater w/ Pump (Solar and Electric) ~ 2020 and lighting as the centerpiece of the backyard, while the covered lanai and outdoor grilling an inviting space for both quiet evenings and larger gatherings. The deep, half-acre lot offers Backyard Tool and Mower Shed ~ 2022, the garden filled with butterflies, flowers, fruit and vegetables (watered with your own well!) The garage has ample room for storage and was outfitted with Garage Mini-Split AC ~ 2023. The expansive driveway also allows for boat or RV parking — an ideal complement to the coastal lifestyle, which also has a 220 AC RV Hookup ~ 2023. Permanent Architectural Lights (No ladders for holidays!!) ~ 2022. NEVER FLOODED!! EVER!! Not in a flood zone even though you are close to the beach ~ ROOM FOR EVERYONE!! Minutes to beaches, golf courses, parks, marinas, shopping plazas, schools, and medical centers. Come and live the Beach Life in Beautiful Tarpon Springs!

1605 Gulf Road, Tarpon Springs

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