NOT LISTED FOR SALE

18202 Bittern Ave Lutz, FL 33558

Calusa Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $737,000 - $775,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,290 Sq Ft
$232/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 14, 2019

Last sale price $435,000 $132 Per Sq Ft

Est. 76% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,590/month

188 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Screened Pool
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Schwarzkopf Elementary School Rated A
  • 0.54 Acre Lot
  • End Unit

About This Home

As of March 2019

Gracious 2-story home located in the desirable community of Calusa Trace, is beautifully maintained with 3,290 square feet of living space, 4 bedrooms, 2 full and 1 half baths, study (possible 5th bedroom), screened pool and spa, and 2-car garage situated on over a half acre conservation homesite. Recent 2018 renovations include: new AC and hot water heater, new Frigidaire stainless kitchen appliances, new granite and backsplash in kitchen, renovated upstairs bathroom, new master bath wood plank tile floor, most rooms freshly painted. In 2017 travertine pool deck added, pool refinished with quartz surface, and privacy screen added. Double entry doors into the inviting 2-story foyer opens to the staircase and formal living room and dining rooms. Family room with gas fireplace, built-ins, and window seat overlooks the pool area and is opens to the updated kitchen with island, separate eat-in space for casual dining, and wet bar. Study with bookshelves is located off the family room and could be converted into a 5th bedroom. Huge master suite offers a sitting area, 2 walk-in closets, master bath with dual vanity, and updated tile. Additional features include salt water pool, vaulted ceilings, crown molding, no CDD fees, and lush landscaping. This home is in an A rated school district and excellent location close to shopping, hospitals, highways, parks, and dining.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dina Sierra Smith

SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE License #618478 Listed on: 08/10/2018

SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE

Last Buyer's Agent

Kenneth Baker

REDFIN CORPORATION License #3375541

REDFIN CORPORATION

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,970

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 0.54 Acre Lot
  • Oversized Lot
  • Metered Sprinkler System
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Property is zoned PD

HOA Fees

  • $38 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Bi-Level Home
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,290 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Shutters
  • Blinds
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Den
  • Inside Utility
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Screened Pool
  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Sweep

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio

Schools

  • Schwarzkopf Elementary School
  • Martinez Middle School
  • Steinbrenner High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Greenacre Shelly Bramm Association, Phone Number (813) 600-1100
  • Calusa Trace Unit 05 Ph 01 Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to fencing

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,970

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$38 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco, Wood Frame
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3290
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.54
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 23532
  • Directions to Property: From Dale Mabry Highway and Van Dyke Blvd, head North on Dale Mabry to Calusa Trace Blvd. Turn left onto Calusa Trace Blvd. Turn right onto Bittern Ave. House is on the left corner.
  • Status: Sold
  • Down Payment Resource URL: http://www.workforce-resource.com/eligibility/listing?metro_area=MFRMLS&listing_id=T3124167&show_results=true&skip_sso=true
  • Down Payment Resource URL 2: http://www.workforce-resource.com/eligibility/listing?metro_area=MFRMLS&listing_id=T3124167&cview=true&show_results=true&customer_portal=true
  • Homestead Y N: Yes
  • Total Acreage: 1/2 to less than 1
  • Unit Number Y N: No
  • Property Description: Corner Unit
  • Ratio: Close Price\List Price: 0.96882
  • Price per Sq Ft: 132.22
  • Close to Original List Price Ratio: 0.84466
  • View: Yes
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Family Room
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Built in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Appliances Included: Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Levels: Two
  • Spa Features: In Ground
  • Spa Yn: Yes
  • Window Features: Blinds, Shutters
  • Street Number Modifier: 18202
  • Room Count: 8
  • Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office, Inside Utility
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: In Ground, Pool Sweep, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Other, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water View Y N: No
  • Water Access Y N: No
  • Water Extras Y N: No
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12057C0044H

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Faces Side
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: No

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Sprinkler Meter
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Fence Restrictions
  • Association Fee: 450
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Greenacre - Shelly Bramm
  • Phone: 813-600-1100
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Approval Required YN: No

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 450
  • Monthly HOA Fee: 37.5
  • Total Monthly Fees: 37.5

Schools

  • Elementary School: Schwarzkopf-HB
  • High School: Steinbrenner High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Martinez-HB

Lot Info

  • Zoning: PD
  • Parcel Number: U-16-27-18-0K5-000001-00001.0
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: In County, Oversized Lot
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 2008-08-28
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Minimum Lease: No Minimum
  • Lease Restrictions Y N: No
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: Confirm with HOA

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3970
  • Tax Block: 1
  • Tax Book Number: 71-70
  • Tax Lot: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 10, 2018
Closed on
Mar 13, 2019
Sold by
Higgins Shirley A
Bought by
Shenhav Ella Aliza and Wachtler Scott Nathan
Seller's Agent
Dina Sierra Smith
SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
Kenneth Baker
REDFIN CORPORATION
List Price
$515,000
Sold Price
$435,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-15.53%
Current Estimated Value
$763,951

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$328,951
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.07%
Original Mortgage
$397,250
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2018
Sold by
Higgins Shirley A
Bought by
Higgins Shirley A and Armstrong Cheryl Lynn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2016
Sold by
Higgns Shirley A
Bought by
Higgnis Shireley A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2016
Bought by
Higgins Shirley A Life Estate

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 26, 1996
Sold by
Pullen John A and Pullen Higgins A
Bought by
Pullen John A and Higgins Shirley A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 1994
Sold by
Us Home Corp
Bought by
Pullen John A and Higgins Shirley A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$183,900
Interest Rate
8.26%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Shenhav Ella Aliza $435,000 Tampa Title Company
Higgins Shirley A -- Attorney
Higgnis Shireley A -- None Available
Higgins Shirley A Life Estate $100 --
Pullen John A $100 --
Pullen John A $229,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Shenhav Ella Aliza $397,250
Previous Owner Pullen John A $183,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/14/2019 03/14/19 Sold $435,000 -3.1% $132 / Sq Ft
02/14/2019 02/14/19 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2019 02/11/19 Price Changed $449,000 -4.3% $136 / Sq Ft
01/10/2019 01/10/19 Price Changed $469,000 -6.0% $143 / Sq Ft
09/25/2018 09/25/18 Price Changed $499,000 -3.1% $152 / Sq Ft
08/10/2018 08/10/18 For Sale $515,000 -- $157 / 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
2024 $6,025 $352,329 -- --
2023 $5,823 $342,067 $0 $0
2022 $5,587 $332,104 $0 $0
2021 $5,517 $322,431 $0 $0
2020 $5,414 $317,979 $0 $0
2019 $4,155 $249,024 $0 $0
2018 $3,970 $237,496 $0 $0
2017 $3,917 $325,652 $0 $0
2016 $3,876 $227,827 $0 $0
2015 $3,919 $226,243 $0 $0
2014 $3,892 $224,447 $0 $0
2013 -- $221,130 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: T3124167

Stellar MLS

APN: U-16-27-18-0K5-000001-00001.0