David Ramirez
$964,700$1,089,8006 bd4 ba4,169 sqft$231 /sqft$7,036 /mo all-in ↓

18824 ALDER GLEN DRIVE, LUTZ, FL, 33558

Active60 days on marketListed Jun 3, 2026MLS #TB8513958

Reduced $125KSingle Family ResidenceBIRCHWOOD PRESERVE

About this home

18824 ALDER GLEN DRIVE

Stunning large residence in Birchwood Preserve, one of Lutz’s most desirable gated communities with one of Hillsborough County’s most sought-after A-rated school districts. This beautiful 6 bedroom/4 bath home is tucked back into a quiet street with a higher elevation in the community but still enjoys easy access to all the neighborhood amenities. Built in 2018, this special floor plan gives you a 1st floor primary along with 3 other bedrooms, a spacious kitchen, great room, dining room and laundry room. Once you go upstairs you have another large family room that can be used in so many ways. There are two additional bedrooms with custom closets and a jack and jill bathroom as well. If you like to entertain, you are going to love the amazing kitchen offering 42" white cabinets, large island, custom herringbone backsplash and quartz countertops, built-out pantry, reverse osmosis system and coffee bar. The beautiful lighting has been upgraded along with crown molding throughout and an extension of the doors out to a peaceful screened patio and fenced backyard which complete the family and the entertainment friendly spaces beautifully. The primary retreat looks out to the private back yard and is filled with light. The bathroom has a spacious glass shower with multiple shower heads, water closet and double vanity that leads into a large custom closest. The house is filled with great storage and organization solutions with multiple linen closets, under stair storage, and a 3-car garage with finished flooring and drop-down ceiling storage. Upgrades are too numerous to count but include: updated landscaping, new LVP throughout 2nd floor, upgraded bathroom with soaker tub, full home water softener, UV protection for windows, electric shades, plantation shutters, monitored security system with 4 exterior cameras, keyless entry, and permanent outdoor lighting controlled by an app on your phone. Residents of Birchwood Preserve enjoy access to beautifully maintained community amenities, including a resort-style swimming pool, playground, and walking paths — all within a secure gated setting that fosters a true neighborhood feel. Conveniently located near McKitrick Elementary School, Lutz Preparatory School, Martinez Middle and Steinbrenner High School. This property is also conveniently located just off Dale Mabry Hwy with no CDD fees and easy access to shopping, parks, as well as the Dale Mabry connector exit to and from the Veterans Expressway! Make an appointment to see this fabulous home today!

Facts & features

The home at a glance

6

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

4,169

Sqft

0.17 ac

Lot size

3

Garage

2019

Year built

Two

Levels

$231

Per sqft

Pets allowed

Inside

FlooringCarpet · Ceramic Tile · Luxury Vinyl
AppliancesBuilt-In Oven · Cooktop · Dishwasher · Disposal · Electric Water Heater · Microwave · Range Hood · Refrigerator · Water Softener
InteriorBuilt-in Features · Ceiling Fan(s) · Crown Molding · High Ceilings · In Wall Pest System · Open Floorplan · Pest Guard System · Primary Bedroom Main Floor · Solid Wood Cabinets · Stone Counters · Thermostat · Vaulted Ceiling(s) · Walk-In Closet(s) · Window Treatments
LaundryElectric Dryer Hookup · Inside · Laundry Room
CoolingCentral Air · Zoned
HeatingCentral · Heat Pump

Outside & construction

RoofShingle
ConstructionBlock · Stucco
FoundationSlab
FacesEast
ParkingDriveway · Garage Door Opener · Guest · Off Street · Oversized
ExteriorLighting · Permeable Paving · Private Yard · Rain Gutters · Sidewalk · Sliding Doors

Community & fees

HOA fee$210/mo
Taxes (2025)$13,183/yr
PetsBreed Restrictions, Yes
CommunityLake · Clubhouse · Deed Restrictions · Gated Community - No Guard · Pool

Utilities & systems

UtilitiesCable Available · Electricity Connected · Public · Sewer Connected · Street Lights · Underground Utilities · Water Connected
WaterPublic

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.

$7,036 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%

Principal & interest$5,205
PMI (est., until 20% equity)$362
Property tax — 2025 actual bill$1,099
HOA fee — from the listing$210
Insurance (FL estimate)$160

The assumptions

Loan typeConventionalDown payment10% · $96,470Loan30-yr fixed at 6%Mortgage insuranceIncludedTaxesActual bill on recordInsuranceFlorida estimate

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

Andrew Acosta

Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

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Loan type

FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.

Down payment10% · $96,470
Interest rate6.00%
Loan term

Estimated payment

$7,036/mo

Principal & interest$5,205
PMI (est., until 20% equity)$362
Property taxes (actual bill)$1,099
HOA / condo fee$210
Est. insurance$160

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.

List $965K
$926KedgeAI estimate $1,102,980 · range $1.1M$1.2M$1.2M

vs edgeAI estimate

−12.5%

$/sqft vs Lutz actives

$231 vs $243

Days on market

60 vs 35 typical

Where $231/sqft sits among the 269 Lutz actives

83
81 · this home
53
23
9
20
$174–215$215–256$256–297$297–338$338–379$379+

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 Lutz

Map of 18824 ALDER GLEN DRIVE

Drive times from this address

Downtown Tampa27 min
Tampa Int’l Airport (TPA)27 min

Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Get to know Lutz. See the full Lutz guide →

LUTZ 33558 — neighborhood snapshot

Population

30,912

Median age

40.4

Median income

$107,427

Median home value

$479,300

Avg household

2.76

Households w/ children

4,377

For the school run

Pasco County School District

HighSunlake High School★★★★
MiddleCharles S. Rushe Middle School★★★★
ElementaryOakstead Elementary School★★★★

School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.

The numbers that matter

The Lutz market

Seller’s marketLeans seller4.9 months of inventoryBuyer’s market

$580K$487K

Lutz median sold, yr/yr

97.0%

Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)

158 of 269

Lutz actives have cut their price

Median sold price, Lutz, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.

This home is listed 130% above the LUTZ 33558 median. See the full Lutz market guide →

Paper trail

This home's history

CurrentPrice reduced to $964,700 $125K
Jun 3, 2026Listed at $1,089,800 · 60 days on market since
2019Built · BIRCHWOOD PRESERVE

Reality check

What actually sold near 18824 ALDER GLEN DRIVE

Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.

4121 HIGHLAND PARK CIRCLESold · Apr ’26

$1,680,000

4121 HIGHLAND PARK CIRCLE

5 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,157 sqft · $404/sqft · 345 DOM

18909 APIAN WAYSold · May ’26

$950,000

18909 APIAN WAY

5 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,111 sqft · $231/sqft · 50 DOM

19103 HARBOR COVE CTSold · Oct ’25

$900,000

19103 HARBOR COVE CT

6 bd · 4 ba · 3,999 sqft · $225/sqft · 7 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.

David Ramirez

Your agent

David Ramirez

Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge

Tours, negotiation, and every question about 18824 ALDER GLEN DRIVE — start here.

Andrew Acosta

Your lender

Andrew Acosta

Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 18824 ALDER GLEN DRIVE — before you fall in love.

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Straight answers

18824 ALDER GLEN DRIVE FAQs

What would the monthly payment be for 18824 ALDER GLEN DRIVE?+

With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $7,036/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $210/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 18824 ALDER GLEN DRIVE?+

The association fee works out to $210 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.

What are the property taxes on 18824 ALDER GLEN DRIVE?+

The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $13,183. 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 18824 ALDER GLEN DRIVE?+

The listing reports pets: Breed Restrictions, 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 Lutz?+

At $964,700, this home is listed about 97% above the Lutz median of $489,999. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.

Which schools are assigned to 18824 ALDER GLEN DRIVE?+

Sunlake High School (high), Charles S. Rushe Middle School (middle), Oakstead Elementary School (elementary) — Pasco County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.

The brief

Three things that matter here

01Positioned at the premium end

$964,700 runs 130% above the LUTZ 33558 median — but at 4,169 sqft it's also nearly twice the size of the typical Lutz listing.

02Strong assigned schools

Sunlake High School, Charles S. Rushe Middle School, Oakstead Elementary School — Sunlake High School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.

03The price has already moved

Listed at $1,089,800, now $964,700 — a $125K cut. The full history is in the market section below.

Listing courtesy of KLACE AND COMPANY REAL ESTATE · Kimberly Klace. MLS #TB8513958.

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