5002 EMERALD ISLE DRIVE, WIMAUMA, FL, 33598
Active3 days on marketListed Oct 9, 2026MLS #TB8554800
About this home
5002 EMERALD ISLE DRIVE
Shows better than a new model home!!!! Thoughtful upgrades, spacious living areas, and nature preserve views distinguish this meticulously maintained, one-owner home. Featuring three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a den/office, the home offers upgraded tile in the main areas and hardwood flooring in the bedrooms, with tray ceilings in the primary bedroom and living room. Triple crown molding, wood-trimmed door openings, and an interior dry bar with a wine refrigerator add character and detail. In addition, the primary suite includes Closet by Design built ins. The GL Model View kitchen features an expansive 41.7-square-foot island, generous storage including pull-out drawers, a GE Profile microwave/convection double oven and an induction cooktop. Plantation shutters and motorized shades on windows without shutters provide exquisite lighting. Separate two-car and one-car extended garages measure approximately 20 by 22 feet and 18.5 by 11 feet, respectively. Swisstrax special flooring (takes weight off of cars), overhead storage, and mini-split HVAC systems enhance these versatile spaces. Additional features include frameless showers, a water softener, a new water heater, insulated garage doors and new garage door springs. Both driveways and the extended walkway entrance have been widened with upgraded pavers. Enjoy sunrise views toward the nature preserve and an oversized lanai (re-screened 12/2025) with room to relax or entertain. The outdoor kitchen by Built Dreams includes cabinets constructed of marine grade PVC Polymer, a Lion 40"Stainless Steel Built-In Gas Grill and Santa Silica granite with backsplash. With abundant storage and evident pride of ownership, this home combines comfort, function, and thoughtful finishes. Schedule your private showing to appreciate it in person.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,623
Sqft
0.21 ac
Lot size
3
Garage
2018
Year built
One
Levels
$248
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.
$5,249 /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
$5,249/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
+29.1%
$/sqft vs Wimauma actives
$248 vs $183
Days on market
3 vs 67 typical
Where $248/sqft sits among the 251 Wimauma 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 Wimauma
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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WIMAUMA 33598 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
29,119
Median age
35.8
Median income
$91,649
Median home value
$352,800
Avg household
3.1
Households w/ children
3,648
For the school run
Hillsborough County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Wimauma market
$354K → $355K
Wimauma median sold, yr/yr
98.6%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
147 of 251
Wimauma actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Wimauma, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 86% above the WIMAUMA 33598 median. See the full Wimauma market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5002 EMERALD ISLE DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Feb ’26$550,000
16308 GARNET GLEN PLACE · same community
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,741 sqft · $201/sqft · 53 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$719,900
5028 EMERALD ISLE DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,013 sqft · $239/sqft · 44 DOM
Sold · Sep ’26$400,000
412 STONEHAM DRIVE
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,625 sqft · $152/sqft · 51 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
Kevin Johnson
CEO & Managing Broker · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5002 EMERALD ISLE DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5002 EMERALD ISLE DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
5002 EMERALD ISLE DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5002 EMERALD ISLE DRIVE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $5,249/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $590/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 5002 EMERALD ISLE DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $590 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 5002 EMERALD ISLE DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $8,980. 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 5002 EMERALD ISLE DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Breed Restrictions, Number Limit, Size Limit, 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 Wimauma?+
At $650,000, this home is listed about 76% above the Wimauma median of $369,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5002 EMERALD ISLE DRIVE?+
Lennard High School (high), Cypress Creek Elementary School (elementary), Shields Middle School (middle), Patricia Sullivan Metropolitan Ministries Partnership School (elementary) — Hillsborough 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
$650,000 runs 86% above the WIMAUMA 33598 median — but at 2,623 sqft it's also 34% larger than the typical Wimauma listing.
02Trees/Woods views
The trees/woods view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
03Know the monthly fee
The association fee is $590/mo. That usually buys real services — verify what's covered before comparing this home against fee-free alternatives.
04Fresh on the market
Only 3 days on market in a Wimauma market that averages 67 — if it fits, move quickly.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of RE/MAX PREMIER GROUP · Paula Dysle. MLS #TB8554800.
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