101 READ STREET, TARPON SPRINGS, FL, 34689
Active313 days on marketListed Sep 23, 2025MLS #TB8429930
About this home
101 READ STREET
Significant Price Reduction and Pre-Inspected for Buyer Confidence! Now offered at a newly adjusted price, this is an exceptional opportunity to own The Webster House, one of Tarpon Springs’ most iconic and historic residences. Featured on The American Dream TV and HGTV, and built circa 1885, this extraordinary home is proudly listed on the Tarpon Springs Register of Historic Places and has been pre-inspected and thoughtfully prepared for its next owner, offering added peace of mind and confidence in the quality of this truly special property. From the moment you arrive, The Webster House makes an unforgettable impression with its timeless character, architectural beauty, and commanding presence. Inside, original wood floors preserved for over 141 years, soaring ceilings, intricate millwork, and exquisite handcrafted details showcase the remarkable craftsmanship of a bygone era. Thoughtfully enhanced for modern living, the home also offers a brand-new energy-efficient AC system, newer water heater, a retrofitted roof meeting current code standards, and a completely rebuilt detached garage creating a rare blend of historic elegance and everyday comfort. The beautifully remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring elegant finishes and brand-new stainless steel appliances that combine style and functionality for both entertaining and daily living. The residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,912 square feet of living space, with every room reflecting warmth, authenticity, and enduring charm. Outside, a sparkling private pool with a new pump is surrounded by mature trees and lush Florida native landscaping, creating a peaceful setting ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Set on a 0.28-acre corner lot, the property offers exceptional outdoor appeal, spectacular peaceful gardens, and is just moments from Spring Bayou and the vibrant cultural heart of downtown Tarpon Springs, where dining, waterfront beauty, local traditions, and year-round events await. More than a home, The Webster House is a treasured piece of Tarpon Springs history and a rare opportunity to own a residence of true significance, character, and quality. For the buyer who appreciates heritage, craftsmanship, and the irreplaceable soul of a historic property, this is a once-in-a-generation offering an extraordinary place to live, to cherish, and to proudly pass forward as the next steward of a local landmark.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
2,912
Sqft
0.28 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1885
Year built
Three Or More
Levels
$300
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 — not generic estimates.
$5,710 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$5,710/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. 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
+2.8%
$/sqft vs Tarpon Springs actives
$300 vs $245
Days on market
313 vs 48 typical
Where $300/sqft sits among the 270 Tarpon Springs 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 Tarpon Springs
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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TARPON SPRINGS 34689 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
27,007
Median age
55.7
Median income
$66,523
Median home value
$311,500
Avg household
2.15
Households w/ children
1,849
For the school run
Pinellas County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Tarpon Springs market
$486K → $385K
Tarpon Springs median sold, yr/yr
95.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
142 of 270
Tarpon Springs actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Tarpon Springs, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 173% above the TARPON SPRINGS 34689 median. See the full Tarpon Springs market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 101 READ STREET
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jan ’26$780,000
184 N SPRING BOULEVARD · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,568 sqft · $497/sqft · 79 DOM
Sold · Jul ’26$489,900
305 GRAND BOULEVARD · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,371 sqft · $357/sqft · 163 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$742,500
1673 OAK PARK COURT
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,093 sqft · $240/sqft · 18 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 101 READ STREET — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 101 READ STREET — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
101 READ STREET FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 101 READ STREET?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $5,710/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill 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.
What are the property taxes on 101 READ STREET?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $6,016. 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 101 READ STREET?+
The listing reports pets: 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 Tarpon Springs?+
At $874,900, this home is listed about 106% above the Tarpon Springs median of $425,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 101 READ STREET?+
Tarpon Springs High School (high), Tarpon Springs Middle School (middle), Sunset Hills Elementary School (elementary) — Pinellas County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Five things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$874,900 runs 173% above the TARPON SPRINGS 34689 median — but at 2,912 sqft it's also nearly twice the size of the typical Tarpon Springs listing.
02Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
03Time on market is leverage
313 days on market against a Tarpon Springs median of 48 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Tarpon Springs High School, Tarpon Springs Middle School, Sunset Hills Elementary School — Sunset Hills Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
05The price has already moved
Listed at $925,000, now $874,900 — a $50K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of BLUMAR REALTY INC. · Ana Smith. MLS #TB8429930.
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