Anchorage Of Tarpon Lake
Homes for Sale in Palm Harbor, FL
All 552 homes for sale in Palm Harbor, FL · median $375,000 · 76 homes for sale in 34685 · Pinellas County homes for sale
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Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $330,000, $193 per square foot, a median 2 days on market, sellers accepting 90% of original asking (-6% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1974–1974; none of the 3 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 9 ft). At the median price and Pinellas County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.39 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,400 ($5,590 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | Palm Harbor, Pinellas County, FL · ZIP 34685 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 64 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1972–1974 (median 1974.0) |
| Typical living area | 1,792 sq ft (median) |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $330,000 median across 3 closed sales · $193 per sq ft · -5.7% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 2 median |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 0 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 89% |
Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2014 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Anchorage Of Tarpon Lake Unit Two The key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/anchorage-of-tarpon-lake-unit-two-the, data as of September 20, 2026.

This is a small, tightly defined pocket in Palm Harbor — 64 homes, all built in a narrow window from 1972 to 1974. When the housing stock is this uniform, price is driven almost entirely by condition and updates rather than floor plan or vintage. A renovated home and a period-original home here can sit far apart on price for the same square footage, so what you pay tracks the work already done.
The other structural fact is that roughly 89% of homes carry a homestead exemption. That points to a community held long-term rather than turned over quickly, which tends to mean thin, episodic inventory. For a buyer, patience and readiness matter more than negotiating leverage on any given day; for a seller, the scarcity of comparable listings can work in your favor, but it also means fewer recent comps to anchor pricing.
Anchorage Of Tarpon Lake right now
🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($330K) is down 5.7% from the prior 12 months ($350K). With about 1 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Low (3 and 3 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated October 5, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Anchorage Of Tarpon Lake right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Anchorage Of Tarpon Lake market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $330K ($193 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 2 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 6% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (3 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 34685 (Palm Harbor), 226 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $445K ($240/sq ft), down 3.3% year over year, with a median 53 days on market. Right now 37 active and 10 pending listings put supply at about 4.3 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 34685 housing market and the Pinellas County market.
County records show 4 qualified sales in Anchorage Of Tarpon Lake across 2024–2025 (3 in 2024, 1 in 2025), median $375,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
Anchorage Of Tarpon Lake is a community of 64 homes in Palm Harbor, Pinellas County, built between 1972 and 1974 (median 1974.0), with a median living area of about 1,792 square feet. 89% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
The Anchorage Of Tarpon Lake Unit Two is a compact, early-1970s enclave in Palm Harbor with a median living area just under 1,800 square feet — right-sized homes on a single-decade build, where the differences between listings come down to condition, not era.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Anchorage Of Tarpon Lake is best for.
Best for
- Long-hold buyers who want a settled Palm Harbor location and expect to stay put
- Buyers comfortable budgeting for updates on a 1970s-era home in exchange for a right-sized floor plan
- Value buyers willing to wait for the right listing in a low-turnover community
Probably not for
- Buyers who require new or near-new construction and modern systems out of the box
- Anyone who needs to close quickly and can't wait for limited inventory to surface
- Buyers wanting a large, open contemporary layout beyond the roughly 1,800-square-foot norm here
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 20 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($330K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($350K) IS the -5.7% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 3 sales each (3 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2014 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
24% of homes for sale in ZIP 34685 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-20).
Anchorage Of Tarpon Lake Market Scorecard
Anchorage Of Tarpon Lake is currently a balanced market..
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Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Housing distress & ownership in Anchorage Of Tarpon Lake Unit Two The, Palm Harbor
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period September 2026 through September 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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The Anchorage Of Tarpon Lake buying strategy.
If we were buying in Anchorage Of Tarpon Lake today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Anchorage Of Tarpon Lake.
A uniform vintage where condition sets the number
With every home built between 1972 and 1974, buyers should approach this community as a renovation-condition question. Roofs, HVAC, windows, plumbing, and electrical are all of an age where you need to know exactly what has and has not been addressed. A home that has been methodically updated is a genuinely different asset from one still in original condition, even at the same footprint.
At a median of roughly 1,792 square feet, floor plans here are mid-sized and consistent — enough room to live comfortably without the scale of newer construction. Because the homes are so similar in size and age, your due diligence dollars are best spent on inspection and mechanical condition rather than second-guessing the layout.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Anchorage Of Tarpon Lake. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Anchorage Of Tarpon Lake buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (5.7). Basis: Recent Direction -5.7% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 89% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 90.2% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
In a 64-home community that rarely turns over, the win is knowing the difference between an updated home and a cosmetically staged one — and reading condition against price when recent comps are scarce. We help buyers underwrite the real cost of any remaining 1970s systems, and we help sellers position an updated home so the work already done is fully credited.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $42/month (about $504/yr) · median of 44 MLS listings, most billed quarterly
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $42 per month ($504 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 44 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed quarterly. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-10.
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 34685)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (16 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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