$335,000
SOLD AUG 28, 2025

5885 E Arbor St Inverness, FL 34452

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,986 Sq Ft
44,867 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$169 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

88 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.03 Acre Lot
  • Stone Countertops
  • Circular Driveway
  • Open Floorplan
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of August 2025

Nestled in the serene Inverness Highlands, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort and modern living on a generous 1-acre lot. The updated kitchen boasts custom cabinets and elegant quartz countertops, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. Both bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with granite finishes, providing a touch of luxury throughout. Cozy up in the living room next to the charming wood-burning fireplace or unwind in the Florida Room, featuring acrylic sliding windows and a mini-split unit for year-round enjoyment. This property is equipped with solar panels, ensuring a low electric bill, and includes a generator wired into the house complete with a 35-gallon fuel tank for peace of mind during outages. Recent upgrades include a new roof replaced in 2023, an HVAC system upgraded in 2018, and a new well pump installed in 2025. For your convenience, the home also features a tankless water heater powered by propane and protective storm shutters. A 12x24 shed with electricity and two additional smaller sheds provide ample storage for all your needs. Conveniently located near restaurants, schools, hospitals, parks, and the Rails to Trails path, this property combines tranquility with easy access to everyday amenities. Don’t miss your chance to make this exceptional house your new home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katie Hensley

Sellstate Next Generation Real License #3407839 Listed on: 04/19/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Pinellas Member

Pinellas Realtor Organization Member

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $868

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 1.03 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned LDR

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,986 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Pleasant Grove Elementary School
  • Inverness Middle School
  • Citrus High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Water Purifier is Owned
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Inverness Highlands West Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$868

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

1.03 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Architectural Style: One Story
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Directions: From US Hwy 44 W, head south on Pleasant Grove Road (581). Turn left on E Arbor Street. Home is on the left.
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.03
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Subdivision Name: Inverness Highlands West
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Water Purifier Owned, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Fireplace, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Split Bedrooms, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Living Area: 1986.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Circular Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Acreage
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Pleasant Grove Elementary
  • High School: Citrus High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Inverness Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 44731.0
  • Zoning: LDR

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 867.5
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 19, 2025
Closed on
Aug 27, 2025
Sold by
Fowler William B and Fowler Carolyn V
Bought by
Smerekar James W and Smerekar Lucinda R
Seller's Agent
Katie Hensley
Sellstate Next Generation Real
Buyer's Agent
Pinellas Member
Pinellas Realtor Organization Member
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$335,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-10.67%
Views
94
Current Estimated Value
$331,001

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,999
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.20%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$131,001

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 1996
Bought by
Fowler William B and Fowler Carolyn V

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1984
Bought by
Fowler William B and Fowler Carolyn V
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $335,000 American Title Services
Deed $89,900 --
Deed $100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,000 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/28/2025 08/28/25 Sold $335,000 -1.5% $169 / Sq Ft
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Pending -- -- --
06/22/2025 06/22/25 Price Changed $340,000 -5.5% $171 / Sq Ft
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Price Changed $359,900 -4.0% $181 / Sq Ft
04/19/2025 04/19/25 For Sale $375,000 -- $189 / Sq Ft
Source: REALTORS® Association of Citrus County

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 $901 $98,393 -- --
2024 $868 $95,620 -- --
2023 $868 $92,835 $0 $0
2022 $810 $90,131 $0 $0
2021 $774 $87,506 $0 $0
2020 $707 $140,050 $14,180 $125,870
2019 $690 $130,052 $10,290 $119,762
2018 $656 $110,210 $7,930 $102,280
2017 $646 $81,082 $10,500 $70,582
2016 $644 $79,414 $11,340 $68,074
2015 $646 $78,862 $17,510 $61,352
2014 $652 $78,236 $15,351 $62,885
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: REALTORS® Association of Citrus County

MLS Number: 843884

REALTORS® Association of Citrus County

APN: 20E-19S-30-0010-03600-0401

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