$339,000
3747 Laughing Dove Avenue
Sun City Center, FL 33573
Listing updated: June 25, 2026 at 10:59 AM ET
Listing courtesy of Fine Properties · Marla Dobbs · MLS #A4664658 · Active · 941-782-0000Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Priced to move and impossible to ignore, this nearly new home delivers the perfect blend of modern design, low-maintenance living, and resort-style amenities in one of Sun City Center’s most desirable gated communities. If you’ve been waiting for the right home at the right value, this is your opportunity to step into comfort, convenience, and effortless Florida living. Located in the 55+ community of The Preserve at La Paloma, this beautifully maintained Topsail model offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile den/office, and a 2-car garage across 1,765 square feet of bright, open-concept space. The stylish kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with breakfast bar, seamlessly connecting to the living and dining areas, perfect for entertaining or everyday ease. Sliding glass doors lead to a screened lanai, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat to relax and unwind. The spacious primary suite offers a private escape with dual vanities, a walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and a private water closet. Lush landscaping enhances the curb appeal, while the maintenance-free lifestyle means no exterior upkeep to worry about. Residents enjoy low HOA fees, no CDD fees, and access to resort-style amenities including a community pool, pickleball courts, and fire pit just steps from your door. Ideally located near golf courses, shopping, dining, medical facilities, beaches, and major highways, this home offers the lifestyle you’ve been looking for at a value that stands out.
Local Insight
At $195 per square foot for a 2022-built villa in a 55+ community, you're getting solid value—that's well below the regional average—but the $338 monthly HOA is on the higher end, so factor that into your long-term costs when comparing to single-family homes outside active adult communities. Sun City Center's established amenities and deed restrictions appeal to retirees seeking community, though you'll want to verify what activities and facilities justify that HOA fee relative to other 55+ options in the Tampa Bay area. The tight 0.11-acre lot and newer construction in a planned neighborhood means minimal maintenance headaches upfront, but limited privacy and no land equity to speak of.
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Estimated monthly payment
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Price & listing history287 days on market
- Status: ActiveSep 11, 2025
- Listed$339,000Sep 11, 2025
- Price increased$339,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Villa
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 287
- Subdivision
- The Preserve At La Paloma
- County
- Hillsborough
- Year built
- 2022
- Living area
- 1,736 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $195
- Building area
- 2,292 sq ft (Builder)
- Lot size
- 4,876 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12057C0678H)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $5,436 (2024)
- Parcel #
- U-11-32-19-C6C-000000-00060.0
- Zoning
- PD
- MLS #
- A4664658
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- North
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $338 / Monthly
- Monthly HOA
- $338/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $338/mo
- Total annual fees
- $4,056
- HOA name
- Julie Jensen
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 7 Months
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
- Additional lease restrictions
- See HOA docs attached Page 38 Secion 12.22
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- None
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Dogs OK
- Senior community
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | 12x10 |
| Great Room | First | 14x15 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 14x13 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-09-10
- On market date
- 2025-09-11
- Original list price
- $339,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 33573 - Sun City Center / Ruskin
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2025-09-11
- Tax legal description
- LA PALOMA PRESERVE LOT 60
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
Take exit 240 east off I-75 toward Sun City (college Ave,) Take first left at traffic light onto Cypress Village Blvd. Turn right onto Upper Creek Drive, take first left onto La Palomoa Dr, take first right onto Maxwell Park drive and first right on Laughing Dove Ave, house on right.
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