2978 Cara Ct, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
OFF MARKET

2978 Cara Ct
Palm Harbor, FL 34684

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,566 sqft

$467,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Apr 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,081/mo*

$467,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Apr 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,081/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,566 sqft

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Description

Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath 2 car garage pool home in a centrally located Palm Harbor neighborhood. This home has a real modern feel throughout-once inside the large kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring a built-in coffee bar and eat-in area with room for a large table. There is tons of storage, and the Mable cabinetry has pull-out pantry drawers, soft-close doors, Granite countertops and is all seamlessly connected with a pass through to the expansive Great room. The main living area great room is oversized and has cathedral ceilings with decorative shelving and sliding doors to the lanai/pool area. Once outside, the lanai is oversized with a huge covered eating area that has a ceiling fan and access to the pool area. The yard is fenced with modern vinyl and the built in pool has a child fence for safety, the pump has been updated with a new motor and there is a sprinkler system. This split-plan bedrooms offers privacy, with the primary bedroom showcasing an ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, ample storage, and a water closet. Adjacent to the primary bedroom is an office/flex space with sliding doors opening onto the lanai. The 2-car garage is equipped with laundry hook-ups, a sink, newer water tank and a hurricane-grade garage door with opener. Complete with a water softener, this home is the epitome of comfort and convenience.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 08, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Pool
View
No Info
HOA
$28/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 2978 Cara Ct

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bathroom 1, Great Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1566 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water SoftenerDishwasherDisposalLaundry: In GarageMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleExterior: Irrigation SystemFoundation: SlabHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached
Pool
Pool: Child Safety Fence, GunitePool
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 14

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1992
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Block, StuccoNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 322716196850000890

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $469,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Mar 15 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: PALM HARBORCommunity: CROSSINGS AT LAKE TARPON
School Information
Elementary School: Highland Lakes Elementary-PNJr High / Middle School: Carwise Middle-PNHigh School: Palm Harbor Univ High-PN

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2287 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Deed RestrictionsNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Name: Sentry Mana/Shawn BlackHOA Phone: 407-788-6700Association for this Listing: Pinellas SuncoastHas an HOAHOA Fee: $28/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6181 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: U8231924Showing Considerations: Lockbox, See RemarksShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Call Listing Agent, ShowingTimeUniversal Property Id: US-12103-N-322716196850000890-R-N

Additional Information

Deed Restrictions
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listed by Catherine Delorenzo, (727) 686-5212
REALTY EXPERTS, (727) 888-1000
Lambdin Freeman, (727) 871-6286
REALTY EXPERTS, (727) 888-1000
Bought with: Eric Rodriguez, (727) 236-2285, SUNCOAST GROUP REALTORS LLC, (727) 938-9900
Originating MLS: Pinellas Suncoast
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#U8231924
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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Price History for 2978 Cara Ct

DatePriceEventSource
05/06/2024$469,000Sold
Stellar MLS #U8231924
03/15/2024$469,000PendingStellar MLS #U8231924
03/01/2024$469,000Listed For SaleStellar MLS #U8231924
01/06/2020$299,900Sold
Stellar MLS #U8066202
12/10/2019$299,900PendingAgent Provided
11/19/2019$299,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$6,344
Assessment$391,484
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2978 Cara Ct

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.02
Single-Family Home
$394,000
10/08/25
3
2
1,510
0.06
Single-Family Home
$425,000
08/05/25
3
2
1,490
0.09
Single-Family Home
$500,000
08/01/25
3
2
1,624
0.05
Single-Family Home
$400,000
10/20/25
3
2
1,510
0.05
Single-Family Home
$459,900
07/02/25
4
2
1,607
0.07
Single-Family Home
$430,000
06/23/25
3
2
1,193
0.06
Single-Family Home
$449,900
04/01/26
3
2
1,900
0.18
Single-Family Home
$430,000
09/22/25
3
2
1,616
0.09
Single-Family Home
$355,000
04/25/25
2
2
1,451
0.23
Single-Family Home
$450,000
06/16/25
3
2
1,695

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 2978 Cara Ct.
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What Locals Say about Palm Harbor

At least 622 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say there are community events

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Dmarwitt
    "The traffic is HORRIBLE- if I had to drive to work I definitely would not live here. As a person who doesn’t have a schedule or can work from home it’s fabulous "
  • Carol Rivas
    "I have been living here for two years. Very quiet and good for living I like it. Shopping plaza near the area. "
  • Rebecca.tamboe
    "No dog park got to drive then someplace else. But all are friendly and everyone picks up their poo. "
  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived in multiple areas of this town and all areas have been respectfully maintained. I do have to say lately it seems alot of out of state (transplants) and possibly people from largo area have relocated and blast their car speakers at night. This isn’t that kind of town and someone should tell them…"
  • Trulia User
    "Love it here in the harbor. The people and nice. It’s full of children and families. It’s slow driving in the golf cart community but I live here and work here. "
  • Katie Perez
    "Very dog friendly neighborhood. People always walking their dogs. And they are respectful when doing so."
  • Mina Mirillas Grady
    "Community activities, restaurants and something to do for all ages. We moved to Palm Harbor, neighboring city with Tarpon, 5 years ago and we enjoy being so close. "
  • Endrich7
    "There are lots of great restaurants and the town has lots of live music and festivals . The area is on the pinellas trail and just 6-10 minutes from honeymoon island and to the wonderful other small towns"
  • Brett Hunton
    "Just moved here unsure of that yet. Lovely area, well-maintained, and very friendly people in the area"
  • Joek102070
    "Just moved in the last year Beautiful neighborhood , well manicured , pet friendly , close to the beach and Friendly folks. "
  • Ismail
    "Close to other family member’s residence, central to my favorite stores and restaurants. Beach is only 20 minutes away "
  • Brianne C.
    "Everything I need is within 5-10 minutes, grocery stores, restaurants, second-hand stores, and a hospital. "
  • Laura S.
    "I've live in this Community for 3 years and like it everything you need like stores, parks,schools are close and above grade. Neighborhoods are nice, well maintained and people are friendly."
  • Love2shoponline103
    "Lots of dog loving people in my neighborhood. A dog park is available and plenty of walking and specific doggie doo areas. It "
  • Laura S.
    "no events that I know of. People are friendly there's a state park close by good Schools and slot of Churches Also a lot of Soft ball and Soccer fields "
  • Lea E.
    "We have downtown palm harbor near by that has a few cute restaurants and Ozona is close also. Very convenient to go to the honeymoon island causeway as well"
  • Danielmatthew14
    "They have, Movie nights, food trucks trick or treating for the kids, lots of activity’s. Location is good"
  • Mchlsbachman
    "It’s a friendly area for dog owners, but beware! The Poop police everywhere are take picking up very seriously."
  • Bea S.
    "This is a beautiful and family area. Perfect for kids. Great schools and neighbors. We love it from day 1. "
  • Bond007tsf2
    "It’s a nice area to live in with great school and community that ties it all together. Oh and it’s also home to house of beer which a great local business "
  • Unspecified
    "You’ll see people walking their dogs all the time. Most communities are strict about enforcing cleanup after your pets. Not too many dog parks in Palm harbor, but there are around the area. Safety Harbor dog park, Enterprise, John Chestnut, and Bicentennial are great parks that are 5-15 mins from the heart of Palm Harbor. "
  • Ssbhope
    "There is no public transportation here. We only use our car to commute. However, everything is nearby. Biking is always an option. It is a great area, over all. "
  • Bigwagongo
    "Skip. Feeling isolated, not part of this community, and cost of living is too expensive. Looking to move, soon. "
  • Oscar E. J.
    "Best schools. The area is amazing, safe, great for raising kids, i would recommend it for any family."
  • Christy H.
    "There are a lot of dog owners in this area. I always see people walking their dogs. Many homes have fenced in yards with dogs"
  • Thoughtreactor
    "Laid back and relaxed. good shopping and parks. Central location makes it great for getting to area beaches, Tampa/St.Pete, and the airport"
  • Gerakiosm5
    "Easy access to work schools beach shopping both groceries and other. It is also close to the Pinellas Trail."
  • Mr. N. B.
    "Dog friendly vibes and amenities for majority of breeds. Possible issues depending on what dog breed, weight & size. "
  • Rebecca.tamboe
    "Great schools parks and activities. Safe and secure. People look out for each other. Kids can be part of programs so they get a trade in school. Palm harbor university high school"
  • Tinasaleh
    "This neighborhood is super quiet and everyone is so nice. We just moved here and it feels like we’ve been here a long time. Everything is convenient to our location including restaurants and shopping. "
  • Ana R. C.
    "Commute is very convenient! Everything is close by. From grocery store, to gas station, to pharmacy, to shopping store, to near by restaurants. "
  • Kristyn P.
    "Great schools, friendly people. Nice parks and family oriented. Clean neighborhoods and you feel safe. "
  • Mike M.
    "there's a 7 11 in the neighborhood that is very convenient and it's open 24/7.theres new construction going on my neighborhood is growing "
  • Andreza C.
    "What’s not to like? It’s a clean, nice, friendly and safe area with easy access to the rest of the Bay Area. "
  • Unspecified
    "Great schools. Lots of parks and lots to do. Beaches close by. Shops and markets. Lots of new and hip restaurants. Close Tampa and Clearwater beach "
  • Julie H.
    "Great schools close by. County park and lake close by. good shopping. Quiet neighborhoods …............"
  • Bill H
    "Great neighbors looking out for each other . Parties given for holidays and the majority of neighbors show up and bring food. Professionals maintain the property and show pride of ownership. Safety of mail and fed x deliveries are important since many of us are gone during the day."
  • Slphr77
    "Lovely , safety and beautiful place to live. Friendly neighborhood,well maintained and walkable in the sidewalks."
  • Ejvette
    "Great family neighborhood and schools very close. Lansbrook has many different neighborhoods to live with in almost all budgets private parks and on lake tarpon "
  • Nikkifitz65
    "Great place to raise kids- the Best schools and great demographic! I feel very safe here and would recommend to anyone!!"

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2978 Cara Ct, Palm Harbor, FL 34684 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,566 sqft single-family home built in 1992. This property is not currently available for sale. 2978 Cara Ct was last sold on May 6, 2024 for $469,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $469,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 2978 Cara Ct is $467,200.