3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,792
Sq Ft
4.62
Acres
Highlights
- Horses Allowed On Property
- 4.62 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Views of Preserve
- Fruit Trees
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of December 2024SPECTACULAR, UNIQUE, ONE-OF-A KIND LOG HOME IN AN AMAZING LOCATION! This is your chance to own the CYPRESS WOOD LOG HOME of your dreams right here in Southwest Florida! As soon as you take a ride down Fichters Creek Lane you'll appreciate the private, quiet, gorgeous 5-acre property sites that back up to Caloosahatchee Regional Park where horseback riding, biking, and hiking are easily accessible right from your property. This gated home has been RENOVATED from top to bottom with amazing updates including two master suites (one downstairs and one upstairs) and a guest bedroom with beautiful, engineered wood flooring downstairs and luxury vinyl plank flooring upstairs. The ensuite bathrooms are gorgeous and spacious with tiled walk-in showers and dual sinks. The downstairs master bathroom has a charming clawfoot bathtub and a marble vanity. The upstairs master bedroom suite has a loft as well that can be an extra sitting area or craft space and the bathroom has a beautiful quartz vanity and dual sinks. The kitchen is a chef's dream with stunning granite countertops, all new stainless steel appliances (including a wine cooler), soft close cabinets, and a lot of room for several cooks in the kitchen. You'll enjoy sitting by your cozy fireplace while sipping your coffee, sitting on the huge back screened lanai and enjoying the birds and wildlife right in your backyard, or relaxing in your rocking chair on the front porch. There's a new extended deck to enjoy grilling out with friends and family. The detached 30' x 50' garage with two roll-up doors is an amazing addition and can be used for cars, boats, a workshop, and/or storage. The HVAC is newer and the whole home has been replumbed. The water treatment system is top quality and includes a whole house reverse osmosis system. The PARK-LIKE 5 acre property is partially irrigated and has a beautiful flower/butterfly garden and gorgeous mature trees throughout. It's completely fenced and zoned AG-2 so bring your horses and chickens. The gated entry with solar lights adds extra security. This exceptional home combines rustic elegance with modern convenience—schedule your viewing today to experience it for yourself!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Gulf Coast Living License #258026499 Listed on: 08/22/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,818
Year Built
- Built in 1992
Lot Details
- 4.62 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 850 x 365 x 842 x 0
- Property fronts a private road
- Street terminates at a dead end
- East Facing Home
- Fenced
- Manual Sprinklers System
- Fruit Trees
- Property is zoned AG-2
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 2 Detached Carport Spaces
Property Views
- Views of Preserve
- Views of Woods
Home Design
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,792 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Fireplace
- Single Hung Windows
- Arched Windows
- French Doors
- Great Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Loft
- Workshop
- Screened Porch
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- High Impact Door
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Screened Patio
Schools
- School Choice Elementary And Middle School
- School Choice High School
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Horses Allowed On Property
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Well
- Water Purifier
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Alva Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 7 / 2
- Assessor Parcel Number 13-43-26-00-00002.0070
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 22, 2024
Closed on
Dec 6, 2024
Sold by
Royer James E and Royer Joint Trust
Bought by
Deno Brent E
Seller's Agent
Lisa Lighthall
RE/MAX Gulf Coast Living
Buyer's Agent
Michael Deno, II
Realty One Group MVP
List Price
$749,950
Sold Price
$732,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,450
-2.33%
Views
44
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
-$19,474
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.56%
Original Mortgage
$335,000
Outstanding Balance
$333,788
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$372,850
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 12, 2018
Closed on
Jan 24, 2019
Sold by
Ruane Donald P and Ruane Laura L
Bought by
Royer James E and Royer Jackie L
Seller's Agent
Cathy Canelli
Century 21 Sunbelt Realty
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Flexsenhar
Cornerstone Coastal Properties
List Price
$320,000
Sold Price
$312,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-2.5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.71%
Original Mortgage
$222,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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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 | $732,500 | Florida Gulf Coast Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $732,500 | Florida Gulf Coast Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $312,000 | Title Specialists Of The Gul |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $335,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $335,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $226,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,090,350 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $222,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2024 12/06/24 | Sold | $732,500 | -2.3% | $409 / Sq Ft |
| 12/04/2024 12/04/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/14/2024 10/14/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/09/2024 09/09/24 | For Sale | $749,950 | 0.0% | $418 / Sq Ft |
| 08/22/2024 08/22/24 | For Sale | $749,950 | +140.4% | $418 / Sq Ft |
| 01/31/2019 01/31/19 | Sold | $312,000 | -2.5% | $174 / Sq Ft |
| 01/01/2019 01/01/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/12/2018 12/12/18 | For Sale | $320,000 | -- | $179 / Sq Ft |
Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service
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 | $2,818 | $216,156 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $2,818 | $209,860 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,940 | $203,748 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,877 | $225,876 | $190,000 | $35,876 |
| 2020 | $2,742 | $195,083 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,638 | $121,965 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,630 | $119,691 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,614 | $117,229 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,590 | $231,351 | $75,000 | $156,351 |
| 2015 | $1,603 | $186,404 | $51,900 | $134,504 |
| 2014 | $1,580 | $151,905 | $59,000 | $92,905 |
| 2013 | -- | $136,506 | $51,750 | $84,756 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lisa Lighthall
Seller's Agent in 2024
Lisa Lighthall
RE/MAX
(239) 822-1612
11 in this area
119 Total Sales
-
Michael Deno, II
M
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Michael Deno, II
Realty One Group MVP
(239) 357-8470
1 in this area
66 Total Sales
-
Cathy Canelli
Seller's Agent in 2019
Cathy Canelli
Century 21 Sunbelt Realty
(239) 292-3462
45 Total Sales
-
Melissa Flexsenhar
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Melissa Flexsenhar
Cornerstone Coastal Properties
(239) 839-2690
2 in this area
68 Total Sales
Map
Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 224067359
APN: 13-43-26-00-00002.0070
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