Seller's Agent in 2025
Michelle Fitz-Randolph
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
(813) 263-7334
105 Total Sales
1102 Merry Water Dr Lutz, FL 33548
Ladera Neighborhood
4
Beds
7
Baths
6,783
Sq Ft
1.05
Acres
Highlights
- 156 Feet of Lake Waterfront
- Boat Dock
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Steinbrenner High School Rated A
- Home Theater
- Gated Community
About This Home
As of May 2017Magnificent private lakefront estate including the adjacent buildable lot on Lake Merry Water. No detail has been overlooked in this 4 bedroom, 5 full baths, 2 half-baths, 4-car garage + office, game room & home theater pool home. Custom woodwork, crown molding, 8” baseboards & gorgeous beamed and bricked ceilings. Dramatic 2-story foyer opens up to the living room with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the pool & lake. The chef’s kitchen features: 2 Subzero refrigerators and freezers; 2 dishwashers, steamer, prep sink, Wolf gas cooktop, pot filler, double ovens, custom marble backsplash, butler’s pantry & desk area. Both the family room and the game room feature 2 sets of pocketing sliders that opens to 90 degrees. The master suite includes: office with wet bar, 3 closets, sitting room, & bath with separate sinks & vanity, huge shower with 4 heads & multiple body sprays, towel warmer & jetted tub. Each secondary bedroom has an en suite bathroom & walk-in closet. The upstairs bonus/game room features a kitchenette, built-ins & oversized terrace with lake views. The home theater has a 15’ screen, surround sound & theater seating. Elevator, travertine & wood flooring, every closet is custom finished. 100-bottle climate controlled wine closet. The outdoor space boasts a salt-water system beach-entry pool with oversized spa & several water features, 2-tiered deck, outdoor kitchen with Al Fresco grille, fridge, sink & a huge island. Retention walls in front and rear. Entire exterior completely repainted.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Brokerage Phone: 813-253-2444 License #679521 Listed on: 02/23/2017
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,670
Year Built
- Built in 2009
Lot Details
- 1.05 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 156x261
- 156 Feet of Lake Waterfront
- Lake Front
- Cul-De-Sac
- Fenced
- Mature Landscaping
- Oversized Lot
- Well Sprinkler System
- Fruit Trees
- Property is zoned PD
HOA Fees
- $467 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 4 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Pad
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Secured Garage or Parking
Home Design
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Bi-Level Home
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 6,783 Sq Ft Home
- Elevator
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Crown Molding
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Blinds
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Den
- Inside Utility
- Lake Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Double Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Solid Wood Cabinet
- Disposal
- Reverse Osmosis System
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Marble
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- In Wall Pest System
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- Gunite Pool
- Saltwater Pool
- Pool Sweep
Outdoor Features
- Access To Lake
- Balcony
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Underground Utilities
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1020
- Assessor Parcel Number U-22-27-18-95Q-000000-00102.0
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include cable TV, recreational facilities, security
- Ladera Subdivision
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions
Recreation
- Boat Dock
- Park
Security
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 23, 2017
Closed on
May 30, 2017
Sold by
Ripa Jackie R
Bought by
Molyneaux David A
Seller's Agent
Gail Bernucca
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Fitz-Randolph
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$145,000
-7.27%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.42%
Original Mortgage
$1,400,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,154,424
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$2,464,243
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 16, 2014
Sold by
Ripa Frank P and Ripa Jackie R
Bought by
Ripa Jackie R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 4, 2009
Sold by
Country Squire Estate Custom Homes Llc
Bought by
Ripa Frank P and Ripa Jackie R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 20, 2009
Sold by
Country Squire Estate Custom Homes Llc
Bought by
Rips Frank P and Rips Jackie R
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,850,000 | Sunbelt Title Agency | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $222,000 | Masterpiece Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,454,000 | Masterpiece Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,400,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $3,500,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | Price Changed | $3,775,000 | -5.0% | $557 / Sq Ft |
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | For Sale | $3,975,000 | +114.9% | $586 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2018 08/17/18 | Off Market | $1,850,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/31/2017 05/31/17 | Sold | $1,850,000 | -7.3% | $273 / Sq Ft |
| 03/29/2017 03/29/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/23/2017 02/23/17 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | -- | $294 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,119 | $1,595,234 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $27,354 | $1,548,771 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $26,647 | $1,503,661 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $26,444 | $1,459,865 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $26,213 | $1,439,709 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $25,824 | $1,407,340 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $25,686 | $1,381,099 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $20,744 | $1,483,917 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $20,670 | $1,079,660 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $20,911 | $1,072,155 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $19,726 | $1,021,109 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $1,005,272 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Michelle Fitz-Randolph
-
Gail Bernucca
Seller's Agent in 2017
Gail Bernucca
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
(813) 440-5925
119 Total Sales
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: T2866356
APN: U-22-27-18-95Q-000000-00102.0
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