- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,857 sq ft
1196 Royal Blvd, Palm Harbor, FL, 34684
Community: Highland Lakes on Lake Tarpon
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Home type
Single family
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Year built
1995
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Lot size
11,291 sq ft
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Price per sq ft
$283
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Taxes
$2549 / Yr
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HOA fees
$320 / Mo
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Last updated
Today
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Views
5
Questions? Call us: (727) 332-0960
Overview
3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Private Cul-de-Sac | Gated Community Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, perfectly situated at the end of a cul-de-sac in the most private location within a cozy, gated community of just 41 homes in Palm Harbor. This home has been completely renovated with high-end finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The custom kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and modern finishes, making it both stylish and functional. Both bathrooms have been fully remodeled with new plumbing, updated fixtures, and a luxurious soaking tub with a separate shower in the primary bathroom. All windows were replaced with double pane. The home features solid surface luxury flooring, high ceilings, and abundant natural light. Skylights in the living area and primary bathroom brighten the home beautifully. The living and dining room combination is highlighted by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace feature wall, creating a stunning focal point. An additional den with new windows provides flexible space perfect for a home office, guest room, or media room. The 2-car garage features a finished floor, extensive built-in wall storage, a utility sink, water softener, and a whole-home filtration system. The owners have installed brick pavers leading to the private entry and extending to a large, beautifully paved back patio. The backyard has been thoughtfully landscaped with low-maintenance trees and foliage to create a private oasis — perfect for BBQing, enjoying a glass of wine, or relaxing with a book in this peaceful outdoor space. This move-in-ready home combines privacy, modern upgrades, and elegant indoor-outdoor living in one exceptional property. Although located within a quiet enclave surrounded by the Highland Lakes community, this neighborhood is not age-restricted, offering the benefit of a peaceful setting without 55+ limitations. This exceptional property offers luxury, privacy, and turnkey convenience — a rare opportunity in Palm Harbor.
Interior
Appliances
- Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms
- Total bathrooms: 2
- Full baths: 2
Laundry
- Inside
- Laundry Room
Cooling
- Central Air
Heating
- Central, Electric
Fireplace
- 1, Decorative,Insert,Living Room
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living/Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Main Level Primary, Solid-Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Levels
- One
Size
- 1,857 sq ft
Exterior
Private Pool
- Yes
Roof
- Shingle
Garage
- Attached
- Garage Spaces: 2
Carport
- None
Year Built
- 1995
Lot Size
- 0.26 acres
- 11,291 sq ft
Waterfront
- No
Water Source
- Public
Sewer
- Public Sewer
Community Info
HOA Information
- Association Fee: $320
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Gated, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool(s), Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Association Management, Private Roads, Trash
Taxes
- Annual amount: $2,549.43
- Tax year: 2025
Senior Community
- No
Features
- Community Mailbox, Gated, Pool
Location
- City: Palm Harbor
- County/Parrish: Pinellas
- Township: 28
Listing courtesy of: Maria Rocheleau, WATERFORD REALTY, INC., 727-902-4328
MLS ID: TB8490646
Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Mar 27, 2026, 02:34pm PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS.
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Community Key Facts
Age Restrictions
- 55+
Amenities & Lifestyle
- See Highland Lakes on Lake Tarpon amenities
- See Highland Lakes on Lake Tarpon clubs, activities, and classes
Homes in Community
- Total Homes: 2,454
- Home Types: Single-Family, Attached
Gated
- No
Construction
- Construction Dates: 1977 - 1989
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The following amenities are available to Highland Lakes on Lake Tarpon - Palm Harbor, FL residents:
- Clubhouse/Amenity Center
- Golf Course
- Outdoor Pool
- Card Room
- Ceramics Studio
- Arts & Crafts Studio
- Lapidary Studio
- Stained Glass Studio
- Woodworking Shop
- Ballroom
- Computers
- Library
- Billiards
- Walking & Biking Trails
- Tennis Courts
- Pickleball Courts
- Bocce Ball Courts
- Shuffleboard Courts
- Horseshoe Pits
- Lakes - Scenic Lakes & Ponds
- R.V./Boat Parking
- Demonstration Kitchen
- Table Tennis
- Outdoor Patio
- Golf Practice Facilities/Putting Green
- Picnic Area
- Multipurpose Room
- Boat Launch
There are plenty of activities available in Highland Lakes on Lake Tarpon. Here is a sample of some of the clubs, activities and classes offered here.
- Acting
- Billiards
- Bingo
- Boating
- Bocce Ball
- Book Club
- Bowling
- Bridge
- Canoeing
- Card Games
- Ceramics
- Community Parties
- Computer Class
- Dancing
- Golf
- Horseshoes
- Kayak
- Movie Nights
- Needle Art
- Oil Painting
- Photography
- Pickleball
- Plays
- Poker
- Pottery
- Scrabble
- Seasonal Events
- Shuffleboard
- Singing
- Social Activities
- Swimming
- Table Tennis
- Tennis
- Wii Sports
- Woodworking



