$615,000
SOLD MAY 7, 2025

12117 Whisper Lake Dr Bradenton, FL 34211

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,227 Sq Ft
6,926 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$276 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

66 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Oak Trees
  • Screened Pool
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • B.D. Gullett Elementary School Rated A-
  • Gated Community
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of May 2025

NO CDD FEE! Welcome to luxury living in the heart of Lakewood Ranch, Florida! This magnificent ''Starlight'' floorplan with its custom pebble surface salt water heated POOL and SPA boasts exquisite design and modern features, providing an idyllic blend of comfort and true Florida style living. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by the grandeur of this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence, where every detail has been meticulously crafted. You will love how strategically placed this home is with its natural privacy along the back of the property line, mature palm trees, commercial grade gutters and a short walk to the amenity center! The three bedrooms AND flex room are generously sized, offering comfort and privacy. In addition to the two full bathrooms, a super convenient powder half bath showcases modern design and luxurious finishes that compliment this already stunning home. This amazing ''smart home'' is currently set up to allow remote operation of the ''Hayward'' pool equipment! The thermostat, front door and garage door can also be operated remotely once a hub is connected. Throughout this beautiful home you will find 5 1/4" deco baseboards, luxurious crown molding, custom built-ins and handcrafted woodwork features, plantation shutter window treatments, ceiling fans in every room, upgraded light fixtures plus LED recessed lighting, whole home ''Water Technologies'' water softener system, BRAND NEW air conditioning system installed in 2024, whole home surge protection with an upgraded electrical panel for hookup of a portable generator of your choice! You will also appreciate the cost savings AND peace of mind provided by being located in a desirable ''X'' floodzone and having integrated Storm Smart HURRICANE shades! The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, modern wood cabinets with under mount lighting which complement the high level quartz countertops and custom pullout racks for convenient storage, along with a graciously sized center island, making meal preparation a delight. Step outside to your paver rich lanai and you will be amazed at your custom pebble surface salt water heated pool AND spa, an abundance of deck space perfect for soaking up rays on a sunny day which makes this a true Floridians relaxation location! In addition to this amazing lanai oasis, there is an integrated motorized hurricane shade which allows you to leave all of your furniture safely in your covered area saving you the hassle of luggaging your furniture in the event there is an approaching storm. Your new 2-car garage showcases quality features, including the insulated HURRICANE IMPACT rated garage door, durable epoxy paint flooring, ample additional storage in the attic space and super convenient water tub as well! Located in a gated community, this residence provides a secure and tranquil environment for residents. This amenity rich neighborhood has a community pool, two dog parks, pickleball/tennis courts, playground as well as having sidewalks on both sides of the street. With it being a maintenance assist neighborhood, you can relax and enjoy the Florida sunshine in style, whether spending time by the pool or engaging in community events. Lakewood Ranch, known for its picturesque surroundings and vibrant community, offers an array of amenities, including shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Experience the epitome of Florida living in this meticulously designed and thoughtfully appointed ''Neal'' built home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alex Joseph

FINE PROPERTIES Brokerage Phone: 941-782-0000 License #3530482 Listed on: 01/08/2025

FINE PROPERTIES

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Busch

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY License #3510390

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,694

Year Built

  • Built in 2018

Lot Details

  • 6,926 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Cleared Lot
  • Oak Trees
  • Property is zoned PDR

HOA Fees

  • $307 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Ground Level Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,227 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Shade Shutters
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Inside Utility
  • Laundry Room
  • Views of Woods
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Convection Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Solid Wood Cabinet
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Brick
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Single Vanity
  • Private Water Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Shower Only
  • Window or Skylight in Bathroom

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Construction
  • Energy-Efficient Doors
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Reclaimed Water Irrigation System

Pool

  • Screened Pool
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Gunite Pool
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Deck
  • Pool has a Solar Cover

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Gullett Elementary School
  • Dr Mona Jain Middle School
  • Lakewood Ranch High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Underground Utilities
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include pool, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, management, private road
  • Andrea Bull Association, Phone Number (941) 348-2912
  • Visit Association Website
  • Built by Neal Community
  • Eagle Trace Subdivision, Starlight Floorplan
  • Association Owns Recreation Facilities
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Dog Park

Additional Features

  • Community Mailbox
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,694

Year Built

Built in 2018

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$307 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • HOA Fee Includes: Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Private Road
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 2227
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Building Area Total: 2989
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6926
  • Directions to Property: From I75 head east on SR64. Eagle Trace is located east of Lakewood Ranch Blvd on Right Side, follow Whisper Lake drive, home will be on your right.
  • Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Available for Lease YN: 1
  • Escrow City: Sarasota
  • Escrow Postal Code: 34240
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: Paylor Lane
  • Escrow Street Number: 5218
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 1047148
  • Minimum Lease: 6 Months
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 276.16
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 941-782-0000
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Water Softener
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Spa Yn: Yes
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Shutters, Window Treatments
  • Street Number Modifier: 12117
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office,Inside Utility
  • Living Area Meters: 206.89
  • Room Count: 13

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: South
  • Pool Features: Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Screen Enclosure, Solar Cover
  • Exterior Features: Shade Shutter(s), Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Extras YN: 0
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Gated Community - No Guard, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights
  • Association Amenities: Gated, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 922
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Name: Andrea Bull
  • Phone: 941-348-2912
  • Association: Yes
  • Security: Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0
  • Pet Restrictions: Per HOA Rules & Regs
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Email: abull@resourcepropertymgmt.com
  • Association URL: www.resourcepropertymgmt.com

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 3688.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 307.33
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 307.33

Schools

  • Elementary School: Gullett Elementary
  • High School: Lakewood Ranch High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Dr Mona Jain Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: PDR
  • Parcel Number: 567401209
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Cleared, City Limits, In County
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Homestead YN: 1
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 643
  • Zoning Compatible YN: 1

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Appliances, Construction, Doors, Thermostat
  • Green Water Conservation: Irrigation-Reclaimed Water
  • Green Verification Count: 0

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Neal Community

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: Per HOA Rules & Regs

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4693.84
  • Tax Lot: 4

Multi Family

  • Approval Process: Per HOA Rules & Regs

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2025
Closed on
May 7, 2025
Sold by
Papenfuse David and Papenfuse Susan
Bought by
Kurc Dawn Burchette and Kurc Gary Michael
Seller's Agent
Alex Joseph
FINE PROPERTIES
Buyer's Agent
Michael Busch
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$624,900
Sold Price
$615,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-1.58%
Views
91
Current Estimated Value
$621,554

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,554
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.99%
Original Mortgage
$289,000
Outstanding Balance
$287,977
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$333,577

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 2023
Sold by
Papenfuse David and Papenfuse Susan
Bought by
Papenfuse David and Papenfuse David

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2018
Sold by
Neal Communities Of Southwest Florida Ll
Bought by
Papenfuse David and Papenfuse Susan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$22,000
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $615,000 Properties Title
Deed $100 None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed $352,701 Allegiant Title Professional
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $289,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $147,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $211,245 New Conventional
Previous Owner $22,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Sold $615,000 -0.6% $276 / Sq Ft
03/15/2025 03/15/25 Pending -- -- --
02/18/2025 02/18/25 Price Changed $619,000 -0.9% $278 / Sq Ft
01/08/2025 01/08/25 For Sale $624,900 -- $281 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2025 $4,694 $367,594 -- --
2024 $4,694 $357,234 -- --
2023 $4,694 $346,829 $0 $0
2022 $4,570 $336,727 $0 $0
2021 $3,915 $293,673 $0 $0
2020 $4,048 $289,618 $0 $0
2019 $3,994 $283,107 $60,000 $223,107
2018 $1,153 $60,000 $60,000 $0
2017 $903 $60,000 $0 $0
2016 $878 $60,000 $0 $0
2015 $717 $50,000 $0 $0
2014 $717 $45,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4634289

Stellar MLS

APN: 5674-0120-9