
5338 TROUBLE CREEK ROAD, NEW PORT RICHEY, FL, 34652
Active134 days on marketListed Apr 8, 2026MLS #TB8493506
About this home
5338 TROUBLE CREEK ROAD
Investor special in the heart of New Port Richey! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,748 sq ft of living space with strong value-add potential. Built in 1969, this property is perfect for a fix-and-flip, rental income, or long-term hold. Located in a high-demand area with no HOA, this home sits on a 6,098 sq ft lot and features a functional layout ready for updates. Comparable homes in the area support strong resale value, making this an excellent opportunity to maximize returns. Conveniently positioned near shopping, dining, and major highways. Whether you’re an experienced investor or looking for your next project, this is a deal you don’t want to miss. Cash or renovation loans preferred. Act fast—opportunities like this don’t last!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
1,748
Sqft
0.14 ac
Lot size
1969
Year built
One
Levels
$160
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 — not generic estimates.
$1,997 /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
$1,997/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. 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
−11.8%
$/sqft vs New Port Richey actives
$160 vs $202
Days on market
134 vs 55 typical
Where $160/sqft sits among the 400 New Port Richey actives
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 Spring Lake, 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
$1,800/mo median
Live New Port Richey rental listing data — this home’s rate depends on size, condition and furnishing.
Where it sits
Inside Spring Lake
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Spring Lake is a short-term-rental community. See the full guide →
NEW PORT RICHEY 34652 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
25,900
Median age
51.8
Median income
$52,396
Median home value
$198,400
Avg household
2.19
Households w/ children
1,991
For the school run
Pasco County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The New Port Richey market
$280K → $275K
New Port Richey median sold, yr/yr
96.4%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
244 of 400
New Port Richey actives have cut their price
Median sold price, New Port Richey, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 33% above the NEW PORT RICHEY 34652 median. See the full New Port Richey market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5338 TROUBLE CREEK ROAD
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$325,000
15590 NE 50TH STREET · same community
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,699 sqft · $191/sqft · 36 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$360,000
2850 SPRING LAKE DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,681 sqft · $214/sqft · 107 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$260,000
5247 SEAFOAM DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,354 sqft · $192/sqft · 2 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
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
Angela Rodriguez
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5338 TROUBLE CREEK ROAD — start here.

Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5338 TROUBLE CREEK ROAD — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
Live availability from Angela's calendar — pick a time and it's booked. Confirmation lands in your inbox immediately.
Straight answers
5338 TROUBLE CREEK ROAD FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5338 TROUBLE CREEK ROAD?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $1,997/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill 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.
What are the property taxes on 5338 TROUBLE CREEK ROAD?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $781. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Can 5338 TROUBLE CREEK ROAD be rented short-term?+
Yes — this home sits inside Spring Lake, 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.
How does the price compare to other homes in New Port Richey?+
At $280,000, this home is listed about 2% below the New Port Richey median of $284,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5338 TROUBLE CREEK ROAD?+
Anclote High School (high), Paul R. Smith Middle School (middle) — Pasco County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$280,000 runs 33% above the NEW PORT RICHEY 34652 median — but at 1,748 sqft it's also 26% larger than the typical New Port Richey listing.
02Zoned for nightly rentals
Spring Lake 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.
03Time on market is leverage
134 days on market against a New Port Richey median of 55 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $340,000, now $280,000 — a $60K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of HOME PRIME REALTY LLC. MLS #TB8493506.
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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