6531 TORTOISE TRAIL, PARRISH, FL, 34219
Active510 days on marketListed Feb 28, 2025MLS #O6285787
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About this home
6531 TORTOISE TRAIL
This spectacular single-story home is sure to leave you in awe. As you enter, you will immediately notice the beautiful vinyl plank located throughout the common and wet areas. Positioned toward the front of the house are 3 secondary bedrooms, each with its own closet and a full secondary bathroom. The spacious great room offers 9-ft. ceilings which lead you out to the covered patio. Meal prep will be a breeze in this kitchen with 36-in. upper cabinets with crown moulding, a pantry, an eat-at island, a stainless-steel Whirlpool® appliance package, and granite countertops. The primary bedroom with connecting bath includes a sizeable walk-in closet, an extended dual sink vanity with granite countertops, a linen closet, and a walk-in shower with tile surround. Community offers no CDD and low HOA.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,989
Sqft
0.14 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2025
Year built
One
Levels
$207
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$2,862 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,240/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Estimates only — taxes at 1.1%/yr and typical insurance; your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+5.4%
Days on market
510 vs 42 typical
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
The investor lens
Two ways this home pays
This home sits inside Creekside, a community zoned to allow true short-term rentals — so it can earn as a nightly rental or a traditional lease. Here’s how the two paths compare.
Short-term rental
Zoned & eligible
Projected nightly rate, occupancy and annual revenue for this exact home.
Long-term rental
$2,700/mo median
Live Parrish rental listing data — this home’s rate depends on size, condition and furnishing.
The Kissimmee short-term market
▼ Softening50%
Occupancy
▼ 32% yr/yr
$296
Avg nightly rate
▲ 15% yr/yr
$35K/yr
Revenue per listing
$148
RevPAR
63 days
Booking lead time
5.5 nights
Avg stay
3
Typical min nights
10,047
Active rentals
▲ 12% supply
Seasonality — monthly occupancy
Peaks at 58% in Feb · bottoms at 38% in Jun
Last 12 months of data, January–December, bars scaled to the seasonal peak. Market-wide averages across all home sizes in Kissimmee — the projection above is specific to this home’s size.
Where it sits
Inside Creekside
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Creekside is a short-term-rental community. See the full guide →
PARRISH 34219 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
30,220
Median age
46.1
Median income
$104,258
Median home value
$420,400
Avg household
2.68
Households w/ children
2,981
For the school run
Manatee County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Parrish market
$395K → $411K
Parrish median sold, yr/yr
98.1%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Parrish, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 1% below the PARRISH 34219 median. See the full Parrish market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Chris Shouse
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 6531 TORTOISE TRAIL — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 6531 TORTOISE TRAIL — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
6531 TORTOISE TRAIL FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 6531 TORTOISE TRAIL?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,862/mo — principal and interest, estimated property taxes, the $93/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 6531 TORTOISE TRAIL?+
The association fee works out to $93 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 6531 TORTOISE TRAIL?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $0. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Can 6531 TORTOISE TRAIL be rented short-term?+
Yes — this home sits inside Creekside, a community zoned to allow short-term rentals. Nightly-rental income could change the math on this purchase entirely; request a free rental income analysis and our team will prepare projections for this exact home.
Are pets allowed at 6531 TORTOISE TRAIL?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Parrish?+
At $412,213, this home is listed about 2% below the Parrish median of $421,470. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 6531 TORTOISE TRAIL?+
Parrish Community High School (high), Barbara A Harvey Elementary School (elementary), Buffalo Creek Middle School (middle) — Manatee County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Zoned for nightly rentals
Creekside is one of the communities zoned to allow true short-term rentals — nightly income could change the math on this purchase entirely. Ask for the free rental analysis below.
02Time on market is leverage
510 days on market against a Parrish median of 42 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03Strong assigned schools
Parrish Community High School, Barbara A Harvey Elementary School, Buffalo Creek Middle School — Barbara A Harvey Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $428,216, now $412,213 — a $16K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS ADVANTAGE REALTY · Tara Garkowski. MLS #O6285787.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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