160 Read St Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION !!!Once in a lifetime opportunity to own one of Tarpon Springs historical gems originally built in 1926 as Tarpon's First Baptist Church. Between 2014- 2016 the property has been transformed with the intentions of having a two family dwelling. The front unit offers 3 bedrooms 3.5 bathrooms with a large open floor plan and the rear unit consists of a 2 bedroom 2.5 bathrooms now is the time to combine both sides as one large family home. The current option offers you many possibilities. The living space in the front unit has a dual use wood burning or gas fireplace. Multiple balconies adorn the whole structure and both units have access to the original bell tower which offers amazing sunrises and sunsets. In the center of the home it has an elevator accessible from the ground level giving you access up to the massive attic storage space not included in the square footage. The building was reconstructed with structural insulated panels "SIPs" and with all steel structural supports. Energy efficiency has been taken into consideration with the Tilco windows and doors, SIPs construction, natural gas appliances along with pre wiring for solar panels. Smart home pre wire "control 4" system ,camera system, and surround sound . The ground floor offers tons of storage a large workshop area along with room for up to 12 cars. Take advantage of this opportunity to complete this home with all your creative personal touches.Located waking distance to historic downtown, Spring Bayou, and the world famous Sponge Docks. Call today for your private tour. Photos coming soon.