5426 RAINWOOD MEADOWS DRIVE, APOLLO BEACH, FL, 33572
Active82 days on marketListed May 12, 2026MLS #A4693307
About this home
5426 RAINWOOD MEADOWS DRIVE
Fall in love with this beautifully upgraded, move-in ready 5 bedroom home, perfectly positioned on a scenic conservation lot in the charming Lynwood community. From the moment you arrive, you'll be drawn in by the beautiful curb appeal, custom landscaping, widened driveway accented with pavers, and decorative stone curbing, creating an unforgettable first impression. A cheery front porch draws you in, and you'll quickly notice the newer luxury vinyl plank staircase off the entryway, just upgraded in February 2023. The open-concept layout offers a natural flow between the spacious kitchen, dining area, and expansive gathering room, creating a light-filled and inviting space that’s perfect for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The upgraded kitchen impresses with its finishes, thoughtfully designed with sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a natural gas range and stainless hood, large island with seating, and an eye-catching ceramic tile backsplash (installed in 2023) that extends both above and between the cabinets and across the island, adding both beauty and dimension. A large corner pantry offers plenty of storage, and just beyond, a glass door leads to the spacious screen-enclosed, covered lanai, where you can enjoy stunning views of a nature preserve, offering the perfect escape and total privacy. The fully fenced, eastern-facing backyard is a private oasis of its own, offering breathtaking sunrise views and plenty of space for outdoor fun, gardening, or simply relaxing in the Florida sunshine. Upstairs you will find all 5 bedrooms with NEWER (2023) luxury vinyl plank floors, including your serene Primary Retreat, a true sanctuary with a massive walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom, complete with extended vanity with dual sinks, linen closet, and a walk-in shower with both a rainfall and removable handheld showerhead. The secondary bedrooms share a full bath with dual sinks, while the spacious loft offers a versatile bonus room area - perfect for an additional living space, home theater, playroom, or home gym. A convenient half bath is located downstairs just off the foyer, perfect for visitors, and the upgraded laundry room, with added shelving, washer, and gas dryer included, offers easy access to the garage and additional functionality just off the kitchen. A gas tankless water heater provides endless hot water on demand, ensuring comfort and convenience for both cooking and showers. You’ll love being part of the charming Lynwood community, where residents enjoy access to top-tier amenities including a sparkling resort-style pool, clubhouse, playground, and beautifully maintained green spaces, all with low HOA fees. Perfectly located just minutes from shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation, you’re also a short drive from Apollo Beach Nature Preserve and beach access, with quick and easy access to US-301, US-41, I-75, and the Selmon Expressway for easy commuting. St. Joseph's Hospital South and the new Moffitt Southshore Cancer Center are just short drive away, and MacDill AFB is an easy commute.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
5
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,264
Sqft
0.11 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2021
Year built
Two
Levels
$174
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.
$3,376 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,376/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. 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
−7.2%
$/sqft vs Apollo Beach actives
$174 vs $227
Days on market
82 vs 56 typical
Where $174/sqft sits among the 383 Apollo Beach 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 Apollo Beach
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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APOLLO BEACH 33572 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
25,045
Median age
43.8
Median income
$113,775
Median home value
$430,900
Avg household
2.59
Households w/ children
3,126
For the school run
Hillsborough County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Apollo Beach market
$450K → $472K
Apollo Beach median sold, yr/yr
97.3%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
221 of 383
Apollo Beach actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Apollo Beach, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 10% below the APOLLO BEACH 33572 median. See the full Apollo Beach market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5426 RAINWOOD MEADOWS DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jul ’26$374,000
5452 RAINWOOD MEADOWS DRIVE · same community
5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,415 sqft · $155/sqft · 22 DOM
Sold · Aug ’25$330,000
5522 APPLETON SHORE DRIVE · same community
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,914 sqft · $172/sqft · 15 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$325,000
5213 DANDELION STREET · same community
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,914 sqft · $170/sqft · 57 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
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5426 RAINWOOD MEADOWS DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5426 RAINWOOD MEADOWS DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
5426 RAINWOOD MEADOWS DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5426 RAINWOOD MEADOWS DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,376/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $33/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 5426 RAINWOOD MEADOWS DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $33 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 5426 RAINWOOD MEADOWS DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $8,200. 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 5426 RAINWOOD MEADOWS DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, 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 Apollo Beach?+
At $395,000, this home is listed about 19% below the Apollo Beach median of $490,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5426 RAINWOOD MEADOWS DRIVE?+
Patricia Sullivan Metropolitan Ministries Partnership School (elementary) — Hillsborough County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of KW COASTAL LIVING II · David Burgess. MLS #A4693307.
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