$379,900

102 Stafford Drive

Palm Harbor, FL 34684

Active
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,264
Sq Ft
0.22
Acres
1979
Built
Water access55+ community$301/sqft

About this home

Welcome to your beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 2-car garage home with a sunny Florida room, perfectly positioned on a large corner lot in Palm Harbor’s premier 55+ golf community, Highland Lakes! From the moment you arrive, you’re greeted by a screened-in front lanai—ideal for enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine—and a stunning leaded glass front door set against a freshly painted exterior. Inside, the home is light, bright, and open with updated windows that fill the space with natural light. The heart of the home is the beautifully renovated kitchen, showcasing granite countertops, solid wood soft-close cabinetry with pull-out drawers, a stylish glass tile backsplash, newer sleek stainless appliances, recessed lighting, and a convenient pass-through to the Florida room for effortless entertaining. Wood-look tile flooring flows seamlessly into the dining nook, creating the perfect space for everyday gatherings. Just beyond, the spacious Florida room is drenched in sunshine through wall-to-wall windows and features modern tile flooring, making it an inviting retreat for relaxing or hosting guests. The thoughtfully designed layout offers privacy and convenience, with a tastefully updated guest bathroom featuring a walk-in shower with glass door, granite-topped vanity, and updated lighting. The second updated hall bath with a tub/shower combo is ideally situated between both bedrooms and the main living area. Step outside to your private back patio—perfectly sized for outdoor furniture and a grill—surrounded by lush landscaping for added tranquility. Furniture is negotiable, making this home truly turn-key and move-in ready! Rest easy knowing this property sits high and dry above the flood plain in a non-evacuation zone. Major updates include an electrical panel (2019), 3-ton HVAC (2017), dual-pane windows with hurricane shutters, and more. Residents of Highland Lakes enjoy an exceptional country club lifestyle with a remarkably low HOA fee of just $164/month, including unlimited and FREE golf on three private executive courses, tennis, pickleball, bocce, and shuffleboard courts, plus a vibrant clubhouse offering entertainment, fitness classes, and social events. The lakeside lodge on Lake Tarpon features a private boat ramp, fishing pier, and community pontoon boats. Additional amenities include free RV and boat storage and a golf cart-friendly community design. Ideally located near world-class Gulf beaches, upscale dining and shopping, top-rated healthcare, major sports venues, two international airports, and a cruise port, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and active Florida living. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—schedule your private showing today!

Estimated monthly payment

$2,749/mo

Principal & interest$1,921
Property taxes$490
Home insurance (est.)$174
HOA dues$164

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 history86 days on market

  1. Status: Active
    Feb 20, 2026
  2. Listed$379,900
    Feb 20, 2026
  3. Price increased$379,900

Facts & features

Property type
Residential
Sub type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
Days on market
86
Subdivision
Highland Lakes
County
Pinellas
Year built
1979
Living area
1,264 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$301
Building area
1,765 sq ft (Estimated)
Lot size
9,779 sq ft
Lot category
0 to less than 1/4
Flood zone
X
Garage
2 spaces
Annual taxes
$5,884 (2025)
Parcel #
06-28-16-38894-000-1610
Zoning
RPD-10
MLS #
TB8478206

Interior Details

Bedrooms
2
Full bathrooms
2
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior features
Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters
Laundry
In Garage
Stories / Levels
One
Direction faces
North

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Attached garage
Yes
Parking features
Driveway, Golf Cart Parking, Oversized

HOA & Financial

HOA fee
$164 / Monthly
Monthly HOA
$164/mo
Total monthly fees
$164/mo
Total annual fees
$1,968
HOA name
Highland Lakes HOA
CDD
No
Min lease term
3 Months
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Ownership
Fee Simple
Available for lease
Yes
Lease restrictions
Yes
Additional lease restrictions
55+ community. Please confirm lease restrictions with Highland Lakes HOA.
Approval process
Application & fee.

Exterior & Construction

Exterior features
Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
Construction materials
Block
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Water access
Yes
Road surface
Paved

Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Community

Pets allowed
Yes
Senior community
Yes

Room Details

RoomLevelDimensions
Living RoomFirst15x22
Dining RoomFirst12x13
KitchenFirst9x8
Florida RoomFirst16x12
Primary BedroomFirst14x11
Bathroom 1First5x8
Bedroom 2First10x11
Bathroom 2First7x8
Balcony/Porch/LanaiFirst5x15

Listing Details

Listing date
2026-02-16
On market date
2026-02-20
Original list price
$379,900
Occupant type
Owner
MLS area
34684 - Palm Harbor
Listing AOR
Suncoast Tampa
Status changed
2026-02-20
Tax legal description
HIGHLAND LAKES UNIT 5 LOT 161

Location

Flood zone
X

Directions

US 19 N to Highland Lakes main entrance (fountains) north of Nebraska. Follow entrance road to a left onto E Dorchester Dr. Take a left onto Stafford Dr to property immediately located on left.

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