3
Beds
2
Baths
1,792
Sq Ft
5
Acres
Highlights
- Horses Allowed On Property
- 5 Acre Lot
- Loft
- View of Trees or Woods
- Vaulted Ceiling
- No HOA
About This Home
As of December 2024Rare find -Cypress Log home-Situated on a beautiful Alva 5 acre park-like/sanctuary setting. Professionally built/ well-maintained w/1,792sqft, 3BR/2Bath+ den & carport. Feel like you are always on vacation. Come home every day to unwind, relax, & restore from a stressful day. Home features a great room w/24ft vaulted ceiling, WB fireplace, French doors lead to back porch w/swing; Upstairs-MBR w/walk-in closet & bath w/skylight, Loft overlooks LR; kitchen- new SS DW, oven, refrig; roof- 2015; utility room leads to carport. Outdoors: enjoy natural landscape w/FL Oak trees & wildlife of all types;walking paths; backyard picnic/ firepit/ bonfire pit areas. Ample rm for pool, pole barn, horses/livestock.Explore adjacent Caloosahatachee Regional Park w/bike/horse trails & picnic spots or launch boat at Alva or WP Franklin Camp boat ramps. Easy access- stores, medical & fun. OK for one more house on the property per county develop code The Cypress log wood used to build home from FL Suwannee River area & is hard, durable & resistant to insects, corrosion/decay to endure FL climate. The base of home is a concrete pillar system.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Century 21 Sunbelt Realty License #258005572 Listed on: 12/12/2018
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,630
Year Built
- Built in 1992
Lot Details
- 5 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 365 x 850 x 0 x 842
- Property fronts a private road
- East Facing Home
- Property is zoned AG-2
Parking
- 1 Attached Carport Space
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,792 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Fireplace
- Single Hung Windows
- French Doors
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Loft
- Views of Woods
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Tub
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
- Porch
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Horses Allowed On Property
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Well
- Water Purifier
- Septic Tank
- High Speed Internet
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
-$24,859
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.06%
Original Mortgage
$335,000
Outstanding Balance
$333,788
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$379,238
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
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Lisa Lighthall
RE/MAX
(239) 822-1612
10 in this area
118 Total Sales
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Michael Deno, II
Realty One Group MVP
(239) 357-8470
1 in this area
66 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2019
Cathy Canelli
Century 21 Sunbelt Realty
(239) 292-3462
45 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Melissa Flexsenhar
Cornerstone Coastal Properties
(239) 839-2690
2 in this area
66 Total Sales
Map
Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 218081943
APN: 13-43-26-00-00002.0070
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