$260,000

163 Shell Falls Dr Apollo Beach, FL 33572

Estimated payment $2,008/month

Total Views 45
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,408 Sq Ft
$185 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Community
  • Clubhouse
  • Senior Community
  • Open Floorplan
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

Enjoy life at your own pace in this well-equipped villa nestled in the heart of the coveted Southshore Falls community. Southshore Falls is one of the premier 55+ communities on the Suncoast. Perfectly positioned near a tranquil greenbelt and within walking distance to the spectacular resort-style amenities, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath (with flex room), 1,408 sq. ft. villa offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and active adult living.From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the open-concept split floor plan, high ceilings, and an abundance of natural light that create an inviting and airy atmosphere. The heart of the home is a well-equipped kitchen featuring granite countertops, a breakfast bar, tile backsplash, ample cabinetry, and a cozy dining nook—ideal for morning coffee or casual meals with friends.The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly to the screened lanai—your own private retreat surrounded by lush landscaping and peaceful views. It's the perfect spot to relax with a book, entertain guests, or enjoy Florida’s beautiful weather year-round.The primary suite is generously sized to accommodate a king-sized bedroom set and features a private en-suite with a zero entry walk-in shower. The guest bedroom and bathroom offer comfort and privacy for visitors because of the split design. Adding flexibility to the home is a dedicated flex space—perfect for a home office, reading room, or easily converted into a third bedroom to fit your lifestyle.While this villa has been lovingly maintained and is move-in ready, it could benefit from a little TLC—giving you the opportunity to add your personal touch and make it truly shine.Additional features include tile floors throughout, a newer 2023 AC, upgraded premium hurricane windows, and a spacious 2-car garage. And best of all—exterior maintenance is included, so you can focus on what matters most: enjoying your life without breaking a sweat.Southshore Falls offers resort-style amenities without the burden of a CDD fee. Residents enjoy access to two lagoon-style pools, a resistance pool, fitness center, internet café, library, arts & crafts studio, billiards room, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce, putting green, shuffleboard, and miles of walking trails. The community lifestyle director ensures there's always something exciting on the calendar—from clubs and classes to events and excursions.Conveniently located near shopping, dining, healthcare, and with easy access to I-75, US 301, and Hwy 41, you're just minutes from Tampa, Sarasota, and some of Florida’s most beautiful Gulf Coast beaches.Come experience the relaxed elegance and vibrant energy of life at Southshore Falls. 163 Shell Falls Dr isn’t just a home—it’s your gateway to paradise.

Listing Agent

Stephen Novak

LIVE FLORIDA REALTY Brokerage Phone: 863-868-8905 License #3383560

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,187

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 4,224 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Property is zoned PD

HOA Fees

  • $371 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Villa
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,408 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Sliding Doors
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Den
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Private Mailbox

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Thermostat
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 4 / 23
  • Assessor Parcel Number U-28-31-19-73O-000023-00004.0

Community Details

Overview

  • Senior Community
  • Association fees include 24-Hour Guard, pool, ground maintenance, recreational facilities, security
  • Artemis Lifestyles Association, Phone Number (407) 705-2190
  • Southshore Falls Ph 1 Subdivision
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Security

  • Security Guard
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,187

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$371 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • HOA Fee Includes: Guard - 24 Hour, Pool, Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Facilities, Security
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Villa
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1408
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Building Area Total: 1924
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4224
  • Directions to Property: US Hwy 41 North or South to Falls Blvd. Turn northwest on Falls Blvd. and proceed to the security station. Once through security, continue northwest on Falls Blvd. to Cascade Falls Ln. Turn South (L) on Cascade Falls Ln. to Shell Falls Dr. Turn east (L) on Shell Falls Dr. home is on the left side
  • Status: Active
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Owner
  • Available for Lease YN: 1
  • Escrow State: FL
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 1056755
  • Minimum Lease: 1-2 Years
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 184.66
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 863-868-8905
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Levels: One
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Street Number Modifier: 163
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Owner
  • Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office
  • Living Area Meters: 130.81
  • Room Count: 6

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Other, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Tile
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Extras YN: 0
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Flood Zone Date: 2021-10-07
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12057C0494J

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Maintenance
  • Association Fee: 371
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Artemis lifestyles
  • Phone: 407-705-2190
  • Association: Yes
  • Security: Gated Community
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 1
  • Pet Restrictions: check with HOA
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 4452.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 371.00
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 371.00

Lot Info

  • Zoning: PD
  • Parcel Number: U-28-31-19-73O-000023-00004.0
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Flood Zone Code: X500
  • Homestead YN: 1
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 392

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: check with HOA

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2187
  • Tax Block: 23
  • Tax Book Number: 99-171
  • Tax Lot: 4

Multi Family

  • Approval Process: check with HOA

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,187 $132,414 -- --
2023 $2,145 $128,557 $0 $0
2022 $2,004 $124,813 $0 $0
2021 $1,976 $121,178 $0 $0
2020 $1,895 $119,505 $0 $0
2019 $1,808 $116,818 $0 $0
2018 $1,786 $114,640 $0 $0
2017 $1,757 $151,508 $0 $0
2016 $1,733 $109,973 $0 $0
2015 $1,749 $109,209 $0 $0
2014 $1,733 $108,342 $0 $0
2013 -- $106,741 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/23/2025 05/23/25 For Sale $260,000 -- $185 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $196,700 Commerce Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $117,971 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Stephen Novak

LIVE FLORIDA REALTY

(813) 722-0337

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My Journey:
After relocating to Central

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Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: L4953122

Stellar MLS

APN: U-28-31-19-73O-000023-00004.0