1309 Gillespie Drive, FL
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$525,000

1309 Gillespie Drive

Palm Harbor, FL 34684

Listing updated: October 2, 2026 at 2:29 PM ET

Pending
Stellar MLSListing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty · Amanda Justus · MLS #TB8551848 · Pending · 727-781-3700
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,674
Sq Ft
0.27
Acres
1984
Built
◆Water access◆Private pool◆55+ community◆$314/sqft
Single Family Residence

Property type

1984

Year built

11,953 sqft

Lot size

$314

Price / sq ft

$164/mo

HOA dues

7

Days on market

2

Garage spaces

X

Flood zone

About this home

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath POOL home with nearly 1,700 square feet in Palm Harbor’s premier 55+ golf community, Highland Lakes! From the moment you arrive, the freshly painted exterior, new sod, 2024 ROOF, and stunning glass double-door entry set the tone for this beautifully updated home. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan with immediate pool views through three massive glass sliding doors. The freshly painted interior features recessed lighting, multiple skylights, ZERO popcorn ceilings, newer ceramic tile throughout the main living areas, and new 2025 carpet in both bedrooms. The beautiful kitchen is the heart of the home, offering granite countertops, updated cabinetry, sleek 2023 stainless steel appliances, a cozy breakfast nook, large pantry closet, and convenient access to the 2-car garage. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat with private pool views, a massive walk-in closet, and beautifully remodeled en-suite bath featuring a glass-enclosed walk-in shower, new vanity with stone countertop, and recessed lighting. The second bedroom offers an additional large walk-in closet and built-in desk, making it an ideal guest suite or flexible space, and is conveniently located next to the fully remodeled hall bath with tub/shower combination. Step outside to your own private Florida oasis! The screened and enclosed pool and spa provide the perfect setting for year-round entertaining and relaxation, while lush surrounding landscaping creates added privacy and peaceful views. A spacious patio area beyond the pool screen provides additional room for outdoor furniture and grilling, while the separate screened golf cart garage offers exceptional storage and convenience. Additional highlights include a NEW 2024 ROOF, cost-saving deep irrigation well, and a desirable non-flood zone and non-evacuation zone location! This truly turn-key home is ready for you to move in and immediately begin enjoying the Florida lifestyle! As a Highland Lakes resident, you’ll enjoy FREE UNLIMITED GOLF on three private executive golf courses, along with an active clubhouse featuring social events, clubs, fitness programs, and hobby activities. At Lake Tarpon Lodge, residents also have access to a second heated pool, picnic areas, fishing pier, community pontoon boats, and secure RV and boat storage—all included with your membership. With stylish renovations, spacious living areas, a private pool and spa, and an exceptional array of amenities, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and the vibrant Highland Lakes 55+ lifestyle. Stunning pool homes in Highland Lakes aren't available often - don't wait and schedule your private showing today!

Estimated monthly payment

Principal & interest$2,655
Property taxes$642
Home insurance (est.)$241
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 history7 days on market

  1. Status: Pending
    Oct 2, 2026
  2. Listed$525,000
    Sep 25, 2026
  3. Price increased$525,000

Facts & features

Property type
Residential
Sub type
Single Family Residence
Status
Pending
Days on market
7
Subdivision
Highland Lakes
County
Pinellas
Year built
1984
Living area
1,674 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$314
Building area
2,575 sq ft (Public Records)
Lot size
11,953 sq ft
Lot category
1/4 to less than 1/2
Flood zone
X
Garage
2 spaces
Pool
Private pool
Annual taxes
$7,702 (2025)
Parcel #
05-28-16-38917-000-0860
Zoning
RPD-7.5
MLS #
TB8551848

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Interior Details

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

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air

Parking

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

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. Please confirm approval process with Highland Lakes HOA.

Exterior & Construction

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

Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

Community

Pets allowed
Yes
Senior community
Yes

Room Details

RoomLevelDimensions
Living RoomFirst15x18
Dining RoomFirst10x11
KitchenFirst8x15
Florida RoomFirst25x11
Primary BedroomFirst13x15
Primary BathroomFirst9x5
Bedroom 2First13x14
Bathroom 2First9x5

Listing Details

Listing date
2026-09-21
On market date
2026-09-25
Original list price
$525,000
Occupant type
Owner
MLS area
34684 - Palm Harbor
Listing AOR
Suncoast Tampa
Status changed
2026-10-02
Tax legal description
HIGHLAND LAKES UNIT FIFTEEN PHASE 3 LOT 86

Flood risk

Minimal riskFEMA Zone X

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

US 19 N to Highland Lakes main entrance (fountains) north of Nebraska. Follow the entrance road through the 4-way stop. Take a left onto Gillespie Dr. Property located on your right.

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