NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $2,413,185

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,476 Sq Ft
$1,635/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 31, 2015

Last sale price $905,000 $613 Per Sq Ft

Est. 167% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,555 / mo

209 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • In Ground Pool
  • No HOA
  • Plantation Key School Rated A-
  • Outdoor Living Area
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of March 2015

Seahorse Bungalow -- Serenity can be found here. Travel through the gated entry and brick paver lined driveway which welcome you to this charming and quaint 2 bedroom, 2 bath, pool home. This home is located on desirable Sapodilla Dr. in Lower Matecumbe. Once you enter the home you will be charmed by the atmosphere and captivating views from the living, dining, kitchen and master bedroom... Spend your days poolside or under the tiki hut, swimming from your beach entry into the lagoon.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joy Martin

American Caribbean Real Estate License #3006986 Listed on: 07/03/2014

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,664

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Home fronts a canal
  • East Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Paver Block

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Canal

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,476 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • French Doors
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Living Area

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Matecumbe Sandy Beach Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,664

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Directions: MM 75: TURN ONTO SANDY COVE THEN TAKE YOUR 2ND RIGHT ONTO SAPODILLA. HOME IS ON THE LEFT.
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • DelayedMarketingYN: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Living Area: 1476.0
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Living Area
  • View: Bay, Canal
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: 1/4 to 1/2 Acre Lot
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Bayfront, Canal Front
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Block
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Paver Block

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Pet Restrictions, Yes

Lot Info

  • Mobile Dim Units: Feet
  • Zoning: R1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7664.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 2, 2014
Closed on
Mar 26, 2015
Sold by
Kresge Catherine W
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Joy Martin
American Caribbean Real Estate, Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Carroll Walsh
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Keys Real Estate - Islamorada
List Price
$1,099,000
Sold Price
$905,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$194,000
-17.65%
Current Estimated Value
$2,413,185

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,508,185
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.93%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2012
Sold by
Kresge Catherine W
Bought by
Kresge Catherine W and Catherine W Kresge Revocable Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$938,250
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2004
Sold by
Mcgraw Theodore T and Grossman Marjorie L
Bought by
Kresge Catherine W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 1995
Sold by
Vanpatten Cleo Louise
Bought by
Mcgraw Theodore T and Grossman Marjorie L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 1995
Bought by
Williams Thorndike and Williams Virginia S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 1969
Bought by
Williams Thorndike and Williams Virginia S
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$905,000 None Available
Kresge Catherine W -- Attorney
Kresge Catherine W $1,700,000 --
Mcgraw Theodore T $281,500 --
Williams Thorndike $281,500 --
Williams Thorndike $40,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $100,000
Previous Owner Kresge Catherine W $938,250
Previous Owner Kresge Catherine W $350,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/31/2015 03/31/15 Sold $905,000 0.0% $613 / Sq Ft
03/31/2015 03/31/15 Sold $905,000 -17.7% $613 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/28/2015 01/28/15 Pending -- -- --
01/28/2015 01/28/15 Pending -- -- --
07/03/2014 07/03/14 For Sale $1,099,000 0.0% $745 / Sq Ft
07/02/2014 07/02/14 For Sale $1,099,000 -- $745 / Sq Ft
Source: BeachesMLS (Greater Fort Lauderdale)

Tax History

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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 $8,981 $964,951
2024 $8,918 $937,757
2023 $8,918 $910,444 $0 $0
2022 $8,756 $883,927 $0 $0
2021 $8,857 $858,182 $0 $0
2020 $8,779 $846,334 $0 $0
2019 $8,749 $827,306 $0 $0
2018 $8,541 $811,881 $536,036 $275,845
2017 $8,848 $861,551 $0 $0
2016 $9,158 $843,831 $0 $0
2015 $7,259 $670,333 $0 $0
2014 -- $665,013 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: BeachesMLS (Greater Fort Lauderdale)

MLS Number: A1973389

BeachesMLS (Greater Fort Lauderdale)

APN: 00394310-000000

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