$228,000
520 Fairhope Drive
Apollo Beach, FL 33572
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Short Sale. OPPORTUNITY as a FIXER UPPER or Airbnb INVESTMENT just blocks from the beach! Price improvement. This single-family home offers strong fundamentals with room for cosmetic updates, presenting a great opportunity to add value. The property appeals to buyers seeking long-term ownership or investment potential. This single-story 4/2 Apollo Beach home features a 3-year-old roof, solar panels, and a functional layout with strong value-add potential. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, breakfast bar seating, and natural light. Tile flooring highlights the main living areas, while bedrooms feature wood-look flooring and updated ceiling fans. The exterior includes a driveway, mature landscaping, and a fenced yard ideal for outdoor enjoyment. The washer and dryer is located in a separate shed big enough for additional storage. The home is in livable condition and just needs a bit of TLC to take it to the next level. In a well established neighborhood with high rated public schools. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, waterfront activities, and major roadways. Shed in backyard does not convey.
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history87 days on market
- Status: ActiveJun 2, 2026
- Listed$299,000Feb 2, 2026
- Price reduced$228,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 87
- Subdivision
- Apollo Beach Unit One Pt One
- County
- Hillsborough
- Year built
- 1988
- Living area
- 1,465 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $156
- Building area
- 1,693 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 7,500 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- AE
- Annual taxes
- $4,635 (2025)
- Parcel #
- U-21-31-19-1TM-000008-00003.0
- Zoning
- RSC-6
- MLS #
- L4958913
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Tile, Vinyl
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Thermostat
- Laundry
- Outside
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- North
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Parking features
- Driveway
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Storage
- Construction materials
- Block
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Great Room | First | 12x14 |
| Kitchen | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 10x12 |
| Dining Room | First | 10x10 |
| Bonus Room | First | 9.5x18 |
| Bathroom 1 | First | 10x5 |
| Bathroom 2 | First | 4.5x9.5 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 9x9 |
| Bedroom 3 | First | 9x11 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-02-02
- On market date
- 2026-02-02
- Original list price
- $299,000
- Occupant type
- Tenant
- Special conditions
- Short Sale
- MLS area
- 33572 - Apollo Beach / Ruskin
- Listing AOR
- Lakeland
- Status changed
- 2026-06-02
- Tax legal description
- APOLLO BEACH UNIT ONE PART ONE LOT 3 BLOCK 8
Flood risk
FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (1% annual-chance / “100-year” floodplain). Flood insurance is generally required by mortgage lenders.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
Follow I-275 N, I-4 E and I-75 S to Big Bend Rd in Gibsonton. Exit from I-75 Continue on Big Bend Rd. Take S Tamiami Trl/N U.S. Hwy 41 to Fairhope Dr in Apollo Beach 520 Fairhope Dr Apollo Beach, FL 33572
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