NOT LISTED FOR SALE

18525 Bittern Ave Lutz, FL 33558

Calusa Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $695,978 - $747,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,232 Sq Ft
$221/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 06, 2021

Last sale price $540,000 $167 Per Sq Ft

Est. 32% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,612/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Screened Pool
  • Bamboo Flooring
  • Rear Porch
  • Schwarzkopf Elementary School Rated A
  • Mature Landscaping
  • 3 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2021

SPACIOUS 5 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath POOL home with 3-Car Garage on PRIVATE Conservation homesite in desirable CALUSA TRACE community in Lutz. Offering 3,232 square feet of versatile living space, you ll love this layout. The grand arch welcomes you through double doors to the WIDE Foyer and Entryway. Classic FORMAL Living & Dining Room provide options for a second sitting area or music Room. Dining Room is conveniently located off the Kitchen for the perfect entertaining set up & can accommodate at large, extended table. Great Room spans the entire back of the home & boasts the Kitchen, Dinette Area, Dry Bar & Family Room. Kitchen features cabinets galore, STAINLESS STEEL appliances, modern & trendy light fixture, double pantry closets + other pantry, island & sliders to the Patio. Dry Bar in the middle is perfect for your coffee barista or bar area. Family Room boasts a fireplace & trendy wood shelves for your favorite photos or collectibles plus triple, pocket sliders. Also downstairs, you ll find Bedroom 5, Half Bath & Laundry Room with storage cabinets. Upstairs you ll find a HUGE Master Suite with Sitting Area, double walk-in closets & En-Suite Bath. Three Secondary Bedrooms & a Full Bath round out the second story. Sliders from the Kitchen & Family Room offers easy access to the LARGE, covered Patio & SPARKLING Pool with sprawling lawn & WOODED Views beyond. This .34 of an acre lot affords lots of space and privacy. Just some of the upgrades include: FRESH, downstairs paint in TRENDY Gray; UPDATED Bamboo Luxury Vinyl Plank in Foyer, Living, Dining & Family Rooms + Kitchen; Added Shelving in Family Room & Half Bath, 2020 Stainless Fridge, Range & Microwave; shades on the Patio; Roof Replaced in 2015. Calusa Trace features 540 homes, miles of paved sidewalks, playground, picnic pavilion & open activity field. Low HOA & No CDD! This home is centrally located on Dale Mabry Highway with easy access to the Veterans Expressway. Excellent A-Rated School District: Schwarzkopf ES, Martinez MS & Steinbrenner HS. The elementary school is located within the Calusa Trace community as an added bonus! Don t miss this SPACIOUS home available in this PRIME location and desirable community. Don't miss the 3D Walking Tour.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dyan Pithers

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY License #3023819 Listed on: 04/02/2021

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Fernanda Stucken

MIRIAM HURTADO REAL ESTATE GROUP License #3290417

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,834

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Irrigation
  • Property is zoned PD

HOA Fees

  • $46 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,232 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Sliding Doors
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Pool

  • Screened Pool
  • In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Rear Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Thermostat
  • Underground Utilities
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 44 / 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number U-16-27-18-0K6-000002-00044.0

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include manager, recreational facilities
  • Greenacre Properties / Ray Leonard Association
  • Calusa Trace Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,834

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$46 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • HOA Fee Includes: Manager, Recreational Facilities
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco, Wood Frame
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3232.00
  • Homestead: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Building Area Total: 4271.00
  • Down Payment Resource URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/T3297156?w=Agent&skip_sso=true
  • Down Payment Resource URL 2: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/T3297156?w=Customer
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14696
  • Number Of Lots: 1
  • Building Search Sq Meters: 396.79
  • Down Payment Resource Assistance: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/T3297156?w=PubMLS
  • Directions to Property: Dale Mabry North, Left on Calusa Trace Blvd, Right on Bittern.
  • Escrow State: FL
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 1054665
  • Status: Sold
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Additional Rooms: Inside Utility
  • Flooring: Bamboo, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Floor Number: 1
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area Meters: 300.26
  • Street Number Modifier: 18525

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Flood Zone Code: X, AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 08/28/2008
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12057C0044H
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features: Rear Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Park, Playground
  • Pet Restrictions: Domestic animals only - Verify with HOA
  • Monthly HOA Fees: 45.83
  • Planned Unit Development: Yes
  • Association Fee: 550.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: Greenacre Properties / Ray Leonard
  • Association: Yes
  • Association Email: rleonard@greenacre.com

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 550.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 45.83

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Zoning Compatible: Yes
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Zoning: PD
  • Parcel Number: U-16-27-18-0K6-000002-00044.0
  • Lot Dimensions: Per Public Record
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 1365

Rental Info

  • Minimum Lease: No Minimum
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: Verify with HOA
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Multi Family

  • Approval Process: Verify with HOA

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4834.00
  • Tax Block: 2
  • Tax Book Number: 73-46
  • Tax Lot: 44

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 2, 2021
Closed on
May 6, 2021
Sold by
Seymour Jared M and Seymour Stephanie
Bought by
Gilman Maxine and Gilman Todd
Seller's Agent
Dyan Pithers
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Fernanda Stucken
MIRIAM HURTADO REAL ESTATE GROUP
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
8%
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$713,745

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$173,745
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.50%
Original Mortgage
$432,000
Outstanding Balance
$395,634
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$329,734

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 24, 2019
Closed on
Dec 10, 2019
Sold by
Sears William R and Sears Caridad
Bought by
Seymour Jared M and Seymour Stephanie
Seller's Agent
Brian Grant
FUTURE HOME REALTY INC
Buyer's Agent
Troy Spivey
EASY STREET REALTY
List Price
$469,000
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-10.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.51%
Original Mortgage
$399,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2014
Closed on
Jan 30, 2015
Sold by
Aubuchon David B and Aubuchon Rebecca S
Bought by
Sears William R and Sears Caridad
Seller's Agent
Karen Vommaro
EXP REALTY LLC
Buyer's Agent
Brian Grant
FUTURE HOME REALTY INC
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$342,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,400
-2.11%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.29%
Original Mortgage
$342,500
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 1995
Sold by
U S Home Corp
Bought by
Aubuchon David B and Aubuchon Rebecca S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$179,500
Interest Rate
7.88%
Source: Public Records

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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
Gilman Maxine $540,000 Fidelity Natl Ttl Of Fl Inc
Seymour Jared M $420,000 Bayshore Title
Sears William R $342,500 Republic Land & Title Inc
Aubuchon David B $224,642 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gilman Maxine $432,000
Previous Owner Seymour Jared M $399,000
Previous Owner Sears William R $342,500
Previous Owner Aubuchon David B $208,000
Previous Owner Aubuchon David B $45,000
Previous Owner Aubuchon David B $89,500
Previous Owner Aubuchon David B $179,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/06/2021 05/06/21 Sold $540,000 0.0% $167 / Sq Ft
04/08/2021 04/08/21 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2021 04/06/21 Off Market $540,000 -- --
04/02/2021 04/02/21 For Sale $500,000 +19.0% $155 / Sq Ft
12/10/2019 12/10/19 Sold $420,000 -6.5% $130 / Sq Ft
10/30/2019 10/30/19 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2019 10/24/19 Price Changed $449,000 -2.2% $139 / Sq Ft
09/12/2019 09/12/19 Price Changed $459,000 -2.1% $142 / Sq Ft
07/24/2019 07/24/19 For Sale $469,000 +36.9% $145 / Sq Ft
08/17/2018 08/17/18 Off Market $342,500 -- --
01/30/2015 01/30/15 Sold $342,500 -2.1% $106 / Sq Ft
01/02/2015 01/02/15 For Sale $349,900 0.0% $108 / Sq Ft
12/20/2014 12/20/14 Pending -- -- --
09/11/2014 09/11/14 For Sale $349,900 -- $108 / 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 $6,713 $392,036 -- --
2023 $6,493 $380,617 $0 $0
2022 $6,242 $369,531 $0 $0
2021 $4,934 $289,852 $0 $0
2020 $4,834 $285,850 $0 $0
2019 $4,798 $289,309 $0 $0
2018 $4,738 $283,915 $0 $0
2017 $4,676 $302,417 $0 $0
2016 $4,630 $272,356 $0 $0
2015 $3,730 $258,585 $0 $0
2014 $3,703 $214,821 $0 $0
2013 -- $211,646 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: T3297156

Stellar MLS

APN: U-16-27-18-0K6-000002-00044.0