$670,000
SOLD FEB 6, 2015

229 SE Bella Strano Port Saint Lucie, FL 34984

Southbend Lakes Neighborhood
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,252 Sq Ft
2004 Built

Recently Sold

$206 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

Highlights

  • On Golf Course
  • Home fronts a lagoon or estuary
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Marble Flooring
  • Golf Cart Garage

About This Home

As of June 2025

This Tuscany model one story home offers expansive southeastern exposure, lake & preserve views & a picture perfect glimpse of the furious 5th of Palmer. Recent renovations include: saturnia marble floors throughout main living area, entire exterior/interior paint, master bedroom wood floors & window treatments, ceiling fans, fireplace, a/c units, hurricane shutters, decorative driveway & back lanai marble stone pavers, summer kitchen/bbq area, pool/spa heat pump furnace, & custom garage. Private study w/ elaborate custom built-ins. Gourmet kitchen opens to family room & lanai. Living room offers gas fireplace & beautiful lake views. Outdoor covered porch w/ fireplace offers relaxing evenings & entertaining year round. Home is in immaculate condition.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melissa Mister

RE/MAX of Stuart - Palm City License #707318 Listed on: 12/30/2014

RE/MAX of Stuart - Palm City

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,345

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 70 x 130
  • Home fronts a lagoon or estuary
  • Property fronts a private road
  • On Golf Course
  • West Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $722 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Barrel Roof Shape
  • Concrete Siding
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 3,252 Sq Ft Home
  • Central Vacuum
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Marble
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Laundry Tub

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Intercom
  • Hurricane or Storm Shutters
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Golf Cart Garage
  • 1 to 5 Parking Spaces

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Pool Equipment or Cover

Utilities

  • Zoned Cooling
  • Heat Pump System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include cable TV, ground maintenance, pest control, security, trash

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,345

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$722 per month

Listing Details

  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Directions: Tesoro Blvd. Left at entrance of Bella Strano/Corrente. Right on Bella Strano. Home on Left.
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Lot Size: 70 x 130
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached,Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Subdivision Name: TESORO 02
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Marble, Wood
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Living/Dining Room, Split Bedrooms, Walk-In Closet(s), Central Vacuum, Intercom
  • Living Area: 3252.0
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Spa Features: Hot Tub
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Block, Concrete
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Storm/Security Shutters
  • Lot Features: On Golf Course, Sprinklers Automatic
  • Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Pool Equipment
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Barrel
  • Waterfront Features: Lagoon
  • Waterfront: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Tub
  • Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Septic Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 722.0
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Golf, Street Lights, Sidewalks
  • Pets Allowed: Size Limit, Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Security, Trash

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11345.0
  • Tax Year: 2013

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 10, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Cueto Toni G and Woodard James R
Bought by
Blackley Donald W and Blackley Pamela S
Seller's Agent
Jason Flannery
Illustrated Properties LLC
Buyer's Agent
James Giannotti
Illustrated Properties LLC
List Price
$1,200,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-4.17%
Views
34

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.64%
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Outstanding Balance
$630,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$549,792

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2018
Closed on
Aug 29, 2018
Sold by
Chattey Fred Norman and Chattey Hona
Bought by
Cueto Toni G and Woodard James R
Seller's Agent
Roman Kaminski
Realty Hub
Buyer's Agent
ANNMARIE NAPOLITANO
Keller Williams Realty of PSL
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$626,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.16%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.30%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 30, 2014
Closed on
Feb 4, 2015
Sold by
Brelsford Robert A and Brelsford Carole E
Bought by
Chattey Fred Norman and Chattey Ilona
Seller's Agent
Melissa Mister
RE/MAX of Stuart - Palm City
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$670,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-4.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.89%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2011
Sold by
Casto Homes Inc
Bought by
Brelsford Robert A and Brelsford Carole E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2010
Sold by
Burke Jeanne L
Bought by
Casto Homes Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$590,000
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2006
Sold by
Two Guys Investment Co Ltd
Bought by
Burke Jeanne L and Jeanne L Burke Revocable Trust Of 2004

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 20, 2004
Sold by
Palm Coast Bldr & Const Inc
Bought by
2 Guys Inv Co Ltd

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$841,474
Interest Rate
6.03%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2003
Sold by
Ginn La St Lucie Ltd L L L P
Bought by
Palm Cost Bldr & Cosnt Inc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,150,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $1,150,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $626,000 Patch Reef Title Co Inc
Warranty Deed $670,000 Alliance Title Of The Treasu
Warranty Deed $500,000 Attorney
Deed $500,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $1,600,000 Ginn Title Services Llc
Deed $1,051,900 --
Deed $188,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $630,000 New Conventional
Closed $630,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $500,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $590,000 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $841,474 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Sold $1,150,000 -4.2% $354 / Sq Ft
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Pending -- -- --
03/10/2025 03/10/25 For Sale $1,200,000 +91.7% $369 / Sq Ft
08/29/2018 08/29/18 Sold $626,000 +0.2% $192 / Sq Ft
07/30/2018 07/30/18 Pending -- -- --
01/27/2018 01/27/18 For Sale $625,000 -6.7% $192 / Sq Ft
02/06/2015 02/06/15 Sold $670,000 -4.1% $206 / Sq Ft
01/07/2015 01/07/15 Pending -- -- --
12/30/2014 12/30/14 For Sale $699,000 -- $215 / Sq Ft
Source: Martin County REALTORS® of the Treasure Coast

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 $10,282 $473,458 -- --
2023 $10,282 $459,668 $0 $0
2022 $10,123 $446,280 $0 $0
2021 $9,870 $433,282 $0 $0
2020 $9,979 $427,300 $29,000 $398,300
2019 $9,971 $419,652 $0 $0
2018 $12,290 $430,300 $34,000 $396,300
2017 $12,539 $416,600 $37,000 $379,600
2016 $13,167 $466,100 $42,000 $424,100
2015 $12,025 $447,100 $25,000 $422,100
2014 $11,471 $398,470 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jason Flannery

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Jason Flannery

    Illustrated Properties LLC

    (561) 762-3272

    2 in this area

    260 Total Sales

    Jason Flannery
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  • Stephen Ngo

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Stephen Ngo

    Illustrated Properties

    (303) 520-5947

    1 in this area

    92 Total Sales

    Stephen Ngo
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    James Giannotti

    Illustrated Properties LLC

    (704) 677-5181

    1 in this area

    1 Total Sale

    James Giannotti
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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Roman Kaminski

    Realty Hub

    (772) 807-2696

    2 Total Sales

    Roman Kaminski
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  • ANNMARIE NAPOLITANO

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    ANNMARIE NAPOLITANO

    Keller Williams Realty of PSL

    (954) 675-2804

    4 in this area

    330 Total Sales

    ANNMARIE NAPOLITANO
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    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Joey Cueto

    Keller Williams Realty of PSL

    (305) 773-4913

    1 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    Joey Cueto
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Map

Source: Martin County REALTORS® of the Treasure Coast

MLS Number: M379677

Martin County REALTORS® of the Treasure Coast

APN: 44-27-700-0152-0002

Florida St Lucie County Port Saint Lucie 34984 Southbend Lakes

229 SE Bella Strano, Port Saint Lucie, FL

This home is located at 229 SE Bella Strano, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34984 and is currently priced at $670,000, approximately $206 per square foot. This property was built in 2004. 229 SE Bella Strano is a home located in St. Lucie County with nearby schools including Floresta Elementary School, Morningside Elementary School, and Northport K-8 School.

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