1812 NEW BEDFORD DRIVE, SUN CITY CENTER, FL, 33573
Active50 days on marketListed Jun 22, 2026MLS #TB8520649
About this home
1812 NEW BEDFORD DRIVE
Short Sale. RARE OPPORTUNITY | OVER 2,500 SQ FT | CONSERVATION VIEWS | PREMIER SUN CITY CENTER LIVING ~ Homes like this rarely become available. One of only a handful of homes in the community offering over 2,500 square feet, this exceptional residence is perfectly positioned with expansive conservation views in both the front and adjacent side—creating an incredibly private, peaceful setting that feels worlds away while keeping you close to everything. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the charm, space, and meticulous care that define this home. Originally designed as the sought-after Tradewinds model, this home was thoughtfully enhanced by enclosing the screened lanai into a spacious glass Florida room complete with a wet bar and separated by cleverly concealed sliding doors—creating the ultimate entertaining space or peaceful retreat with year-round enjoyment. Inside, oversized rooms and an open, spacious layout create an inviting flow throughout the home while showcasing the pride of ownership evident at every turn. And the updates? Already done. NEW Roof (2024), HVAC replaced (2018), New ductwork (2011), Complete plumbing replacement (2009), Updated windows (2006), Whole house exterior painting (2013). Even more impressive—the home features an energy-efficient Aqua Therm-style system that redirects heat from the exterior AC compressor to assist in heating water, helping maintain remarkably low utility costs. The kitchen offers exceptional storage with double pantries plus a built-in Advantium microwave oven delivering speed, versatility, and convenience not commonly found. Located in one of Sun City Center’s premier 55+ communities, residents enjoy an unmatched lifestyle featuring clubhouses, fitness centers, resort-style pools, tennis, shuffleboard, golf-cart accessibility, and endless opportunities to stay active and connected. Conveniently located near Tampa, Sarasota, shopping, dining, entertainment, and Gulf Coast beaches. This is more than a home—it’s space, privacy, efficiency, and the Florida lifestyle you’ve been waiting for. Schedule your private showing today—this one will captivate you.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2,606
Sqft
0.22 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1988
Year built
One
Levels
$153
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.
$3,251 /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
$3,251/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
+9.1%
$/sqft vs Sun City Center actives
$153 vs $163
Days on market
50 vs 56 typical
Where $153/sqft sits among the 298 Sun City Center 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 Sun City Center
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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SUN CITY CENTER 33573 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
30,820
Median age
68.5
Median income
$68,431
Median home value
$270,600
Avg household
1.98
Households w/ children
1,606
For the school run
Hillsborough County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Sun City Center market
$255K → $240K
Sun City Center median sold, yr/yr
96.4%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
184 of 298
Sun City Center actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Sun City Center, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 62% above the SUN CITY CENTER 33573 median. See the full Sun City Center market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1812 NEW BEDFORD DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Mar ’26$510,000
1934 NEW BEDFORD DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,529 sqft · $202/sqft · 7 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$300,000
1936 NEW BEDFORD DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,261 sqft · $133/sqft · 131 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$315,000
1929 NEW BEDFORD DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,044 sqft · $154/sqft · 2 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 1812 NEW BEDFORD DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Straight answers
1812 NEW BEDFORD DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1812 NEW BEDFORD DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,251/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $4/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 1812 NEW BEDFORD DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $4 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 1812 NEW BEDFORD DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $6,672. 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 1812 NEW BEDFORD DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Breed Restrictions. 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 Sun City Center?+
At $399,900, this home is listed about 48% above the Sun City Center median of $269,450. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1812 NEW BEDFORD DRIVE?+
Doby Elementary School (elementary), East Bay High School (high), 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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