5501 STAG THICKET LANE, PALM HARBOR, FL, 34685
Active2 days on marketListed Aug 6, 2026MLS #TB8535695
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Lovely 4 bed/3 bath/3 car garage, three-way split floor plan pool home in terrific Palm Harbor location!
About this home
5501 STAG THICKET LANE
Virtually Staged. Welcome home to this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath, 3-car garage pool home featuring a desirable three-way split floor plan in the sought-after Tarpon Woods community. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal and thoughtfully designed layout that perfectly balances elegant entertaining with comfortable everyday living. Double front doors welcome you into an impressive foyer, where the formal dining room is positioned to the right and the spacious formal living room unfolds ahead. Sliding glass doors seamlessly connect the living room to the expansive screened lanai, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living year-round. Privately situated on the left wing of the home, the luxurious primary suite is a true retreat. Filled with natural light, this spacious sanctuary features bamboo wood flooring, private lanai access, elevated windows with decorative display shelving, and dual walk-in closets. The spa-inspired en suite bath offers dual vanities with abundant storage, a jetted soaking tub, an oversized walk-in shower, and a private water closet. Designed as the heart of the home, the open-concept kitchen overlooks both the family room and breakfast nook, making it ideal for gathering with family and friends. The kitchen showcases timeless white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, a center island with breakfast bar seating, and generous workspace. The adjoining breakfast nook enjoys beautiful views of the pool, while the inviting family room features a stunning fireplace, custom architectural niches, and sliding glass doors leading to the lanai. The home's thoughtful split-bedroom design provides exceptional privacy, and all three secondary bedrooms have new flooring as of July 2025! A pocket door separates the fourth bedroom and adjacent full bath with walk-in shower, making it an ideal guest suite, home office, or in-law space. This bath also provides convenient access to the pool. Near the kitchen is access to the two additional bedrooms, which is also separated by a pocket sliding door to elevate privacy. Both bedrooms offer spacious closets and share a well-appointed full bath, which had a complete remodel - new tile flooring & cabinets! Additional highlights include a spacious laundry room complete with upper cabinetry, utility sink, storage closet, and direct access to the oversized three-car garage. Step outside to your private Florida oasis. The expansive screened lanai offers generous covered living and dining areas overlooking the sparkling pool, creating the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying Florida's beautiful weather throughout the year. The mature landscaping offers privacy as well. Ideally located in the desirable Tarpon Woods area, this home offers convenient access to the East Lake corridor, Tampa Road, Tampa International Airport, Gulf beaches, championship golf, shopping, dining, parks, and top-rated amenities. Combining an exceptional floor plan, outstanding indoor-outdoor living, and an unbeatable location, this beautiful home is ready to welcome its next owner. Don't miss your opportunity to make your Florida dream a reality.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,375
Sqft
0.27 ac
Lot size
3
Garage
1995
Year built
One
Levels
$303
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.
$4,709 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
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
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$4,709/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. 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
+4.4%
$/sqft vs Palm Harbor actives
$303 vs $262
Days on market
2 vs 47 typical
Where $303/sqft sits among the 400 Palm Harbor 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.
Where it sits
Inside Bridlewood
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Bridlewood — neighborhood snapshot
Population
1,816
Median age
46
Median income
$77,209
Median home value
$452,302
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
208
For the school run
Pinellas County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Palm Harbor market
$420K → $445K
Palm Harbor median sold, yr/yr
96.4%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
225 of 400
Palm Harbor actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Palm Harbor, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 91% above the PALM HARBOR 34685 median. See the full Palm Harbor market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5501 STAG THICKET LANE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jun ’26$450,000
2433 SADDLEWOOD LANE · same community
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,084 sqft · $216/sqft · 1 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$635,000
2565 APPALOOSA TRAIL · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,976 sqft · $321/sqft · 2 DOM
Sold · Jul ’26$665,000
2487 SADDLEWOOD LANE · same community
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,004 sqft · $221/sqft · 35 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
German Parra Tovar
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5501 STAG THICKET LANE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5501 STAG THICKET LANE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
5501 STAG THICKET LANE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5501 STAG THICKET LANE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $4,709/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $41/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 5501 STAG THICKET LANE?+
The association fee works out to $41 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 5501 STAG THICKET LANE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $4,307. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 5501 STAG THICKET LANE?+
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 Palm Harbor?+
At $719,000, this home is listed about 89% above the Palm Harbor median of $379,945. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5501 STAG THICKET LANE?+
Cypress Woods Elementary School (elementary), Joseph L. Carwise Middle School (middle), East Lake High School (high) — Pinellas 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
$719,000 runs 91% above the PALM HARBOR 34685 median — but at 2,375 sqft it's also 62% larger than the typical Palm Harbor listing.
02Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
03Fresh on the market
Only 2 days on market in a Palm Harbor market that averages 47 — if it fits, move quickly.
04Strong assigned schools
Cypress Woods Elementary School, Joseph L. Carwise Middle School, East Lake High School — Cypress Woods Elementary School rates 5 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY- PALM HARBOR · Vanessa Leonard. MLS #TB8535695.
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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