$420,000
SOLD DEC 10, 2019

18525 Bittern Ave Lutz, FL 33558

Calusa Neighborhood
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,232 Sq Ft
0.34 Acres

Recently Sold

$130 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

98 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Custom Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Schwarzkopf Elementary School Rated A
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Family Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of May 2021

PRICE REDUCTION! Move in Ready pool home located in Calusa Trace, "The Gem" of Tampa Bay! This meticulously maintained 5 bedroom 2 1/2 bath pool home boasts over 3200 square feet of living space with a 3 car garage and downstairs guest bedroom. Enjoy nature by the pool on this conservation lot as deer roam past, where hawks and eagles fly, truly tranquil. Home features large kitchen with island, breakfast nook with sliding doors that lead to the screened pool and a built in desk/office space. Large formal living room, formal dining room and family room with pocket sliding doors that lead to the pool make this home a dream to entertain in. Master Suite is huge with his and hers walk in closets and reading/lounge area. Master bath has dual vanities, garden tub and walk in shower. Neighborhood features A+ school district including Steinbrenner High School and walking distance to Schwarzkopf elementary school. Centrally located and minutes from the Veterans Expressway, St. Joseph hospital North, shopping, dining, parks and entertainment make this a desirable location. Roof replaced in 2015.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Grant

FUTURE HOME REALTY INC License #3270642 Listed on: 07/24/2019

FUTURE HOME REALTY INC

Last Buyer's Agent

Troy Spivey

EASY STREET REALTY License #3214819

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,738

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 90x166
  • East Facing Home
  • Irrigation
  • Property is zoned PD

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Bi-Level Home
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,232 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Inside Utility
  • Views of Woods
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Rain Gutters

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Green Acre Management / Shelly Bram Association, Phone Number (813) 936-4160
  • Calusa Trace Unit Five Ph Subdivision
  • Rental Restrictions

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,738

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Custom
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3232
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Building Area Total: 3826
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14696
  • Directions to Property: Dale Mabry Hwy to West on Calusa Trace blvd. Rt on Bittern.
  • Status: Sold
  • Down Payment Resource URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/T3188707?w=Agent&skip_sso=true
  • Down Payment Resource URL 2: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/T3188707?w=Customer
  • Homestead Y N: Yes
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Unit Number Y N: No
  • Ratio: Close Price\List Price: 0.93541
  • Price per Sq Ft: 129.95
  • Close to Original List Price Ratio: 0.89552
  • Ratio: Current Price\Building Area Total: 109.78
  • View: Yes
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances Included: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Levels: Two
  • Street Number Modifier: 18525
  • Room Count: 6
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Bonus Room, Breakfast Room Separate, Family Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Formal Living Room Separate, Inside Utility
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water View Y N: No
  • Water Access Y N: No
  • Water Extras Y N: No
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12057C0044H
  • Disclosures: HOA/PUD/Condo Disclosure, Seller Property Disclosure

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Open Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Park, Playground
  • Association Fee: 500
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Green Acre Management / Shelly Bram
  • Phone: 813-936-4160
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Approval Required YN: No

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 500
  • Monthly HOA Fee: 41.67
  • Total Monthly Fees: 41.67

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Zoning: PD
  • Parcel Number: U-16-27-18-0K6-000002-00044.0
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: In County, Sidewalk
  • Lot Dimensions: 90x166
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Flood Zone Code: X,AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 2008-08-28
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Minimum Lease: 1-2 Years
  • Pet Restrictions: Buyer is to confirm with HOA
  • Lease Restrictions Y N: Yes
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: Confirm lease restrictions with HOA

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4738
  • 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
98
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $540,000 Fidelity Natl Ttl Of Fl Inc
Warranty Deed $420,000 Bayshore Title
Warranty Deed $342,500 Republic Land & Title Inc
Warranty Deed $224,642 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $432,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $399,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $342,500 VA
Previous Owner $208,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $45,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $89,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $179,500 No Value Available
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: T3188707

Stellar MLS

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