- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,662 sq ft
2859 Thistle Ct, Palm Harbor, FL, 34684
Community: Highland Lakes on Lake Tarpon
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Home type
Single family
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Year built
1979
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Lot size
9,927 sq ft
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Price per sq ft
$249
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Taxes
$1587 / Yr
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HOA fees
$164 / Mo
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Last updated
Today
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Views
3
Questions? Call us: (727) 332-0960
Overview
Don’t miss out on your dream retirement home! Situated in Palm Harbor’s premier 55+ golf community of Highland Lakes, this spacious and renovated corner-lot home has been extensively upgraded. As you pull up to the home, you will love the warmth of the 2018 paved driveway and brick facade. Heading inside past your mudroom foyer, the light wood-look premium porcelain tile floors welcome you in and consistently cover all of the main living area. With a large TV room, dedicated dining room, breakfast bar area in the kitchen, and a bonus 28ft x 10ft great room for additional office or entertaining flex space, you have all the room you could want and need! The remodeled kitchen features solid wood cabinets, sleek 2020 appliance suite, and an island for added counter space and storage. The modern split floor plan with the master on the left side of the home and the guest suite on the right provides plenty of privacy for you and your guests. You will LOVE the completely renovated en-suite master bathroom and guest bathroom. Both were gutted in 2019 and redone with beautiful marble-look tile! The permitted laundry room addition is completely air conditioned for your convenience and has its own set of cabinets and a sink. Additional upgrades include impact windows and doors in 2017, 2016 roof, 2017 AC, and 2024 hot water heater. Your oversized 2 car garage has plenty of space for extra storage and built-in workbench with storage for all your tools. This homes corner lot provides added green space, while also being high and dry in a Flood Zone X and non-evacuation zone! Highland Lakes stands out as the best value among Tampa Bay’s 55+ golf communities. Residents enjoy complimentary green fees on three private executive courses, along with free RV and boat storage. Stay engaged with leagues and beginner clinics for pickleball, tennis, bocce, and shuffleboard. The main clubhouse fosters a welcoming country club vibe with entertainment, social events, and fitness classes. Creative pursuits thrive at the Arts and Crafts Annex, which includes a woodworking shop and dedicated studios. At the Lake Tarpon Lodge, residents can relax in the heated pool, host gatherings at the party and picnic facilities, fish from the pier, or take a ride on the community pontoon boats. Security is a priority, with a designated storage lot, private boat ramp, and open dock for easy access. Don’t miss out on this home, schedule your showing today!
Interior
Appliances
- Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms
- Total bathrooms: 2
- Full baths: 2
Laundry
- Laundry Room
Cooling
- Central Air
Heating
- Central
Fireplace
- None
Features
- Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Main Level Primary, Solid Surface Counters, Solid-Wood Cabinets, Split Bedrooms, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Levels
- One
Size
- 1,662 sq ft
Exterior
Private Pool
- None
Roof
- Membrane,Shingle
Garage
- Attached
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Oversized
- Workshop in Garage
Carport
- None
Year Built
- 1979
Lot Size
- 0.23 acres
- 9,927 sq ft
Waterfront
- No
Water Source
- Public
Sewer
- Public Sewer
Community Info
HOA Fee
- $164
- Frequency: Monthly
Taxes
- Annual amount: $1,587.11
- Tax year: 2024
Senior Community
- Yes
Features
- Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Golf Carts Permitted, Golf, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- City: Palm Harbor
- County/Parrish: Pinellas
- Township: 27
Listing courtesy of: Conor Green, CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC, 866-580-6402
Source: Stellar
MLS ID: TB8367968
Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Apr 25, 2025, 05:39pm 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