5605 78th Ave E Palmetto, FL 34221
East Ellenton NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,607/month
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Great Room
- No HOA
- Wooded Lot
- Stone Countertops
- Rear Porch
About This Home
No HOA or CDD Fees! 10,106 Square Foot Lot with No Rear Neighbors – Backing to a Natural Preserve! Major improvements include a newer roof (2021), AC unit (2019), and water heater (2018), along with hurricane-rated impact windows and patio doors for added peace of mind.
Welcome to your ideal retreat at the far left corner of the beloved Woodlawn community. If you are looking to own a piece of old Florida with a modern touch, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and contemporary upgrades to the kitchen, floors, and primary bathroom. Situated on a large lot that backs up to a serene wooded preserve, you'll love enjoying your morning coffee on the expansive 360 sq ft screened-in porch. Imagine building your own pool with the picturesque backdrop of old pine and oak trees—far enough away to not worry about, yet close enough to appreciate.
As you step through the front door, you’ll be greeted by a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances designed for a true chef. Enjoy custom soft-close cabinets, sleek quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, a stylish tile backsplash, and a pot filler above the range. Impact windows and doors throughout enhance both safety and comfort.
The elegance of vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, providing a clean, modern aesthetic without any carpet. The updated primary bathroom boasts a stunning new shower (2024) and a spacious walk-in closet. The second and third bedrooms are 13x13, each featuring 8x2 closets, while the home includes multiple additional closets for storage. The second bathroom offers a deeper-than-average linen closet for added convenience. This property also includes a handy shed with updated electrical hookups. Nestled in the charming Woodlawn Lakes neighborhood, you'll appreciate the tree-lined streets and mature greenery. Best of all, you are just a couple of miles from shopping and dining, with easy access to vibrant Tampa, St. Pete, Sarasota, and some of Florida's most beautiful beaches—all within a quick 45-minute drive!
Don’t miss the chance to make this remarkable home yours! Schedule your viewing today and experience the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of!
Listing Agent
PARK PROPERTY GROUP Brokerage Phone: 727-216-6591 License #3440986 Listed on: 01/01/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,221
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- 10,106 Sq Ft Lot
- East Facing Home
- Irrigation Equipment
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned RSF3
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,415 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Great Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
- Private Mailbox
- Rear Porch
Schools
- Virgil Mills Elementary School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Underground Utilities
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Thousand Oaks Community
- Woodlawn Lakes Second Add Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 87
- Assessor Parcel Number 724920558
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,829 | $298,238 | $53,550 | $244,688 |
| 2023 | $4,829 | $335,566 | $53,550 | $282,016 |
| 2022 | $2,328 | $191,034 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,227 | $185,470 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,292 | $182,909 | $40,000 | $142,909 |
| 2019 | $2,355 | $185,982 | $40,000 | $145,982 |
| 2018 | $2,527 | $158,128 | $30,000 | $128,128 |
| 2017 | $2,273 | $152,215 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,134 | $140,131 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,789 | $121,348 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,789 | $109,732 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $1,580 | $94,516 | $18,200 | $76,316 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/23/2026 02/23/26 | For Rent | $2,800 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 01/20/2026 01/20/26 | Price Changed | $439,000 | -2.2% | $310 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/09/2026 01/09/26 | For Sale | $449,000 | 0.0% | $317 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/04/2026 01/04/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/01/2026 01/01/26 | For Sale | $449,000 | +5.0% | $317 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/30/2022 08/30/22 | Sold | $427,450 | +3.0% | $302 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/25/2022 07/25/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/21/2022 07/21/22 | Price Changed | $415,000 | -2.4% | $293 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/08/2022 07/08/22 | For Sale | $425,000 | -- | $300 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $427,450 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $195,000 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $142,000 | Stewart Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | $157,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $139,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $114,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $437,281 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $199,680 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $106,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $151,350 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $134,883 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: TB8460068
APN: 7249-2055-8
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