2050 BAY DRIVE
LARGO, FL 33770
About this home
Welcome to the iconic Mermaid House, one of the area’s most recognizable properties, where charm, versatility, and opportunity come together. Whether you’re searching for a turnkey short-term rental, a beautifully renovated full-time residence, a memorable vacation retreat, or a property with commercial zoning that opens the door to endless possibilities, this one-of-a-kind home is ready to impress. Step inside to a bright, coastal-inspired interior where gorgeous tile flooring flows throughout an open-concept floor plan designed for effortless living and entertaining. The spacious dine-in kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large center island with abundant seating, beautiful countertops, ample cabinetry, and seamless flow into the inviting family room with a cozy linear fireplace. Thoughtfully updated bathrooms feature custom tilework and a fun, coastal-inspired flair that perfectly complements the home’s unique personality, while the generously sized bedrooms are filled with natural light and offer plentiful closet space. Outside, the private, paved backyard provides a low-maintenance outdoor retreat with plenty of room for dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing beneath the shade. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, airports, and Florida’s world-famous Gulf beaches, this exceptional property offers an unbeatable combination of lifestyle, investment potential, and flexibility, whether you envision it as a thriving vacation rental, distinctive commercial space, or your own coastal escape.
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 1,640 sqft
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Tile
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters…
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood…
Exterior & lot
- Lot size
- 10,271 sqft (0.24 ac)
- Roof
- Shingle
- Construction
- Block
- Exterior
- Lighting, Private Yard, Sidewalk
Financial
- Annual tax
- $7,677 (2025)
- Price / sqft
- $365/sqft
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Public
Property
- Property type
- Single Family
- Year built
- 1959
- Subdivision
- BELLEAIR MANOR UNIT 1 & 2
- County
- Pinellas
Assigned schools
- Elementary
- Mildred Helms Elementary-PN
- Middle
- Largo Middle-PN
- High
- Largo High-PN
Listing
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1 day
- MLS #
- MFR801470488
- Source
- Stellar MLS
Listed by Martha Thorn · COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Sample estimate — not an appraisal
Based on 20 comparable sales within 3 miles of LARGO, FL. priced under RENA ValiQ.
Reference only. Estimates blend public sale comps, neighbourhood trend and the listing’s own metrics. Final price moves on diligence, terms and timing — RENA is your second read, not your agent.
Estimate your monthly cost
PITI + HOA- Principal & interest
- $3,188/mo
- Property tax
- $449/mo
- Home insurance
- $200/mo
Tax, insurance and HOA are editable estimates with Florida-typical defaults — Florida homeowners insurance in particular varies widely by location and elevation. Confirm exact figures with a lender and insurer.
Price historySample data
Reference timeline for $599,000. Live MLS history swaps in with the Stellar feed.
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08 | Listing updated | $599,000 | — |
| 2026-06 | Price changed | $599,000 | −$11,980 |
| 2026-04 | Listed | $610,980 | — |
NeighbourhoodSample data
Reference scores for LARGO, FL. Schools, mobility and amenities feed live data once the dedicated provider connection lands.
Location
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