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Seller's Agent in 2024
Matt Ristau
Coastal Realty SWFL
(239) 699-4535
1 in this area
12 Total Sales
15980 Tortuga St Bokeelia, FL 33922
Estimated Value: $142,000 - $305,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
672
Sq Ft
$312/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Florida Architecture
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Cape Coral High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Furnished
About This Home
As of September 2024SELLER SAYS SELL! A rare opportunity to buy at this WELL BELOW MARKET price before Pine Island, the last of old Florida, becomes unaffordable. Move in ready or start making money now as vacation rental. This home is a beautifully furnished and professionally decorated 2 bedroom/1 bathroom well maintained island cottage with mature lush tropical landscaping and lots of privacy. This home has many recent updates including but not limited to: All solid wood floors in the living areas of the home were restored in a beautiful, whitewashed coastal grey. New stainless-steel appliances, kitchen granite countertop, water heater, deck awning and septic tank pump w/electrical connection were all installed in 2023. In 2022 the bathroom was updated with a new vanity and new luxury vinyl plank flooring, additionally a new washer and dryer were installed, and the exterior was also professionally painted. New manual hurricane shutters and an approximately 270 sq ft air conditioned/heated Four Seasons room (which is great additional space that is not included in the home's main living area that is perfect for year-round dining/entertaining) were both installed in 2021. A new 12x16 storage shed was installed in 2020. The roof was re-shingled in 2014. The A/C was installed in 2018 and the warranty is valid through 2028. The property offers parking for 4 cars and plenty of room for a boat or RV, new driveway stones were installed in 2024. The contents of the shed do not convey. The home did not have flood or wind damage from Hurricane Ian. The home is conveniently located close to the island’s best dinning and the famous Bokeelia fishing pier, and it is within walking/biking distance to Four Winds Marina, Jug Creek Marina and Lavender’s Landing Boat Ramp, as well as many other island attractions. This home is a boater/fisherman’s dream! Launch your boat at one of the nearby marinas and take a short boat ride to Boca Grande Pass, home to world-class fishing.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coastal Realty SWFL License #258007826 Listed on: 03/08/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,726
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 8,581 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60 x 150 x 60 x 150
- West Facing Home
- Rectangular Lot
- Property is zoned AG-2
Home Design
- Florida Architecture
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 672 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Furnished
- Shutters
- Single Hung Windows
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Septic Tank
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Pine Island Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 1 / 16
- Assessor Parcel Number 31-43-22-00-00016.0010
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 8, 2024
Closed on
Sep 23, 2024
Sold by
Prince Andrew James and Prince Cynthia Gayle
Bought by
Earhart Thomas Shane
Seller's Agent
Matt Ristau
Coastal Realty SWFL
Buyer's Agent
Casey Stearns
Century 21 Sunbelt Realty
List Price
$348,900
Sold Price
$234,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$114,900
-32.93%
Views
114
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$24,348
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.87%
Original Mortgage
$10,000
Outstanding Balance
$6,193
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$203,459
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 27, 2019
Closed on
Jul 6, 2020
Sold by
Haselby Cathy A
Bought by
Prince Andrew James and Prince Cynthia Gayle
Seller's Agent
Colon Lambert
HOT FLORIDA REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
OUT OF AREA REALTOR
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.86%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.87%
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 5, 2017
Closed on
Feb 28, 2018
Sold by
Elam Louis W
Bought by
Haselby Cathy A
Seller's Agent
Valerie Peterson
Allison James Estates & Homes
Buyer's Agent
Out of area Non Member
FGC Non-MLS Office
List Price
$189,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-7.41%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.23%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 14, 2017
Closed on
May 19, 2017
Sold by
Howell Edward Lee and Howell Catherine R
Bought by
Elam Louis W
Seller's Agent
John Faulkner
Century 21 Sunbelt Realty
Buyer's Agent
Valerie Peterson
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$117,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-6%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
66.65%
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 24, 2011
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Howell Edward Lee and Howell Catherine R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 2, 2010
Sold by
Chase Home Finance Llc
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 22, 2010
Sold by
Allen Jerad
Bought by
Chase Home Finance Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 24, 2006
Sold by
Rowell Rebecca Estelle and Darna Estelle
Bought by
Allen Jerad and Allen Amy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,900
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earhart Thomas Shane | $234,000 | Florida Title & Escrow Group | |
| Prince Andrew James | $170,000 | Florida T&E Group Llc | |
| Haselby Cathy A | $175,000 | Cape Coral Title Ins Agcy In | |
| Elam Louis W | $122,214 | Cape Cora Title Ins Ag Inc | |
| Howell Edward Lee | $40,500 | Reo Title Compant Of Florida | |
| Federal National Mortgage Association | -- | Attorney | |
| Chase Home Finance Llc | -- | None Available | |
| Allen Jerad | $141,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Earhart Thomas Shane | $10,000 | |
| Open | Earhart Thomas Shane | $222,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Prince Andrew James | $135,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Elam Louis W | $800,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Allen Jerad | $126,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/23/2024 09/23/24 | Sold | $234,000 | -4.1% | $348 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/20/2024 09/20/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/11/2024 08/11/24 | Price Changed | $244,000 | -2.0% | $363 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/31/2024 07/31/24 | Price Changed | $249,000 | -1.5% | $371 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/25/2024 07/25/24 | Price Changed | $252,900 | -3.8% | $376 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/17/2024 07/17/24 | Price Changed | $262,900 | -4.2% | $391 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/11/2024 07/11/24 | Price Changed | $274,500 | -0.2% | $408 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/23/2024 06/23/24 | Price Changed | $275,000 | -2.7% | $409 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/18/2024 06/18/24 | Price Changed | $282,500 | -4.2% | $420 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/29/2024 05/29/24 | Price Changed | $295,000 | -3.3% | $439 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/24/2024 05/24/24 | Price Changed | $305,000 | -3.2% | $454 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/07/2024 05/07/24 | Price Changed | $315,000 | -4.3% | $469 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/24/2024 04/24/24 | Price Changed | $329,000 | -1.5% | $490 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/12/2024 04/12/24 | Price Changed | $334,000 | -1.5% | $497 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/04/2024 04/04/24 | Price Changed | $339,000 | -1.4% | $504 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/22/2024 03/22/24 | Price Changed | $343,900 | -1.4% | $512 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/08/2024 03/08/24 | For Sale | $348,900 | +105.2% | $519 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/06/2020 07/06/20 | Sold | $170,000 | -2.9% | $253 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/27/2019 12/27/19 | For Sale | $175,000 | 0.0% | $260 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/28/2018 02/28/18 | Sold | $175,000 | -7.4% | $197 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/29/2018 01/29/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/05/2017 12/05/17 | For Sale | $189,000 | +60.9% | $212 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/19/2017 05/19/17 | Sold | $117,500 | -6.0% | $175 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/19/2017 04/19/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/14/2017 03/14/17 | For Sale | $125,000 | -- | $186 / Sq Ft |
Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service
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 | $1,495 | $98,907 | $32,160 | $53,166 |
| 2024 | $1,495 | $119,840 | $25,335 | $75,949 |
| 2023 | $1,726 | $135,551 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,821 | $132,163 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,581 | $119,577 | $30,421 | $89,156 |
| 2020 | $1,438 | $103,514 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,418 | $101,187 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,728 | $91,247 | $12,250 | $78,997 |
| 2017 | $1,493 | $83,177 | $9,800 | $73,377 |
| 2016 | $1,408 | $78,131 | $17,456 | $60,675 |
| 2015 | $1,313 | $75,999 | $17,175 | $58,824 |
| 2014 | $1,128 | $58,801 | $15,478 | $43,323 |
| 2013 | -- | $47,903 | $19,055 | $28,848 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Matt Ristau
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Casey Stearns
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Casey Stearns
Century 21 Sunbelt Realty
(239) 229-3368
52 in this area
76 Total Sales
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Colon Lambert
Seller's Agent in 2020
Colon Lambert
HOT FLORIDA REAL ESTATE
(941) 366-0800
1 in this area
112 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2020
OUT OF AREA REALTOR
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Valerie Peterson
Seller's Agent in 2018
Valerie Peterson
Allison James Estates & Homes
(239) 470-5901
15 in this area
37 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2018
Out of area Non Member
FGC Non-MLS Office
Map
Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 224018042
APN: 31-43-22-00-00016.0010
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