5517 TROPIC DRIVE
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34653
Location
About this home
Incredible Riverfront home located in the heart of New Port Richey. With the Pithlachascotee "Cotee" River directly in the back yard there are endless possibilities for your boating adventures. You can boat to dinner at one of the many waterfront restaurants located on the River, most offer transient dockage, you can take a nice ride to the Sandbar or one of the local islands (Durney Key or Anclote), head South to Caladesi Island, downtown Dunedin, Clearwater or more! FIXED BRIDGES. If you wish to stay local this home is just minutes away from Historic downtown New Port Richey which offers Parades, Festivals at Simms Park, a Splash Pad for the kids, Restaurants, Bars, Breweries, live Theatre, live music and shopping. New Port Richey is Golf Cart Friendly which adds to the fun. While indoors enjoy this gorgeous elevated home that has more upgrades than I can list. Entering into the front door you take the stairs up to the second level to find the GORGEOUS kitchen with custom, real wood cabinets, granite counter tops, stainless appliances, Arlo filtered water at sink. Dining room and living room are open with sliding door access to the waterfront balcony. Built in cabinets in living room for extra organization and storage. Take the short hall to the laundry room with washer and dryer, Guest bedroom with access to Jack and Jill bathroom. The second guest bedroom is large with direct Riverfront view from the window, an amazing closet that almost spans from wall to wall and sliding door access to the waterfront balcony. Back to the hall take stairs up to the third floor dedicated to the Primary Suite. The primary suite is extra large, sliding door access to a private balcony, direct river front view from the window and the balcony, en suite bath with his/her sinks, large walk in shower with rainfall showerhead, large linen closet and a HUGE walk in closet with a window for extra natural light. Take the stairs back to the second level and then down to the first level. Here you will find a bonus room with endless possibilities. Not air conditioned at this time, but it would not be difficult to install a mini-split unit to make it comfortable usable square footage. Small built in bar and barstools. Under stair storage, sliding door access to pool and access to the two car garage all from this amazing space. The two car garage can comfortably fit two cars, with an area elevated by one step that can be used to store a golf cart or to use as a workshop. This area has access to the pool as well. Outside is a true paradise. The pavered pool deck and refreshing pool is steps away from the Riverfront. The property appraiser site documents 81.4 ft of Riverfront!!! A large wood dock with fish station, water and electric, and boat lift (estimated 10k lb) perfect start for waterfront adventures. SO MANY UPGRADES: Roof 2018, New Rheem AC 2025, New Water heater 2026, ALL NEW IMPACT RATED windows and sliders throughout (80k upgrade per Seller), New Screens, New front door 2021/2022, Updated bathrooms, Garage door 2019, Exterior paint 2021, Most interior rooms painted 2026, Most appliances have been replaced, Gutters 2021, Ductwork, Water softener, Tile throughout with exotic wood in bedrooms and stairs to Primary Suite, Fenced yard, New pool filter and timer, Boat lift 2019, Gutters 2021, Attic insulation 2026, Fans in most rooms. Transferrable home warranty. NO HOA. *FIREPLACE DOES NOT CONVEY. TVs DO NOT CONVEY (Brackets will stay), SOLD UNFURNISHED.
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 2,232 sqft
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs…
- Appliances
- Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater…
Exterior & lot
- Lot size
- 6,871 sqft (0.16 ac)
- Pool
- Yes
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Roof
- Shingle
- Construction
- Stucco
- Exterior
- Balcony, Rain Gutters
Parking
- Garage
- 2 spaces
Financial
- Annual tax
- $5,866 (2025)
- Price / sqft
- $358/sqft
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Property
- Property type
- Single Family
- Year built
- 1999
- Subdivision
- TROPIC SHORES
- County
- Pasco
Listing
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 8 days
- MLS #
- MFR806261667
- Source
- Stellar MLS
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Estimate your monthly cost
PITI + HOA- Principal & interest
- $4,045/mo
- Property tax
- $489/mo
- Home insurance
- Left out until you enter a quote
Opens at 20% down over 30 years at 6.5%, the same assumptions as the answers below. Property tax is this listing's own 2025 bill. Insurance is left out until you enter a quote, because Florida premiums turn on roof age, elevation and carrier. Every field is editable.
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Price history
From the property’s MLS record.
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2026 | Listed | $799,900 | — |
Neighbourhood
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Frequently asked questions
What would 5517 TROPIC DRIVE, NEW PORT RICHEY cost per month?
About $4,534 a month: $4,045 principal and interest, $489 property tax. That assumes 20% down at 6.5% over 30 years, and leaves out insurance.
Is 5517 TROPIC DRIVE, NEW PORT RICHEY priced fairly?
Comparable homes nearby put it between $417,228 and $480,036, with $448,632 in the middle. Those are asking prices, not closed sales: 8 properties of the same type within three miles, each within 20% of this one's size and a bedroom either way, at a median of $201 a square foot.
How does 5517 TROPIC DRIVE, NEW PORT RICHEY compare to nearby homes?
8 comparable properties within three miles. The nearest: 14735 CARAVAN AVENUE, ODESSA, FL at $579,900, 2,586 sq ft, 0.23 miles away; 6370 CONNIEWOOD SQUARE, NEW PORT RICHEY, FL at $499,900, 2,627 sq ft, 0.3 miles away; 4934 DAPHNE STREET, NEW PORT RICHEY, FL at $275,000, 1,873 sq ft, 0.61 miles away.
How long has 5517 TROPIC DRIVE, NEW PORT RICHEY been on the market?
1 day on the market.
Has the price of 5517 TROPIC DRIVE, NEW PORT RICHEY changed?
The price has not moved since it was listed.
How big is 5517 TROPIC DRIVE, NEW PORT RICHEY?
3 bed, 2 bath, 2,232 square feet. That is $358 a square foot.
What year was 5517 TROPIC DRIVE, NEW PORT RICHEY built?
Built in 1999.
What is the HOA fee at 5517 TROPIC DRIVE, NEW PORT RICHEY?
The feed lists no association fee for this property.
What are the property taxes at 5517 TROPIC DRIVE, NEW PORT RICHEY?
Property tax works out to about $489 a month, $5,866 a year, on the 2025 assessment.
Is 5517 TROPIC DRIVE, NEW PORT RICHEY still available?
It is still on the market.
