NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $601,597 - $903,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,244 Sq Ft
$613/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 09, 2017

Last sale price $525,000 $422 Per Sq Ft

Est. 45% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,871/month

191 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Community Beach Access
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • No HOA
  • Sanibel Elementary School Rated A-
  • Furnished
  • Porch

About This Home

As of August 2017

This delightful west end cottage is oh-so near the beach and has a pool, too! Located at the entrance to Lake Murex, this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is an easy walk to the beach. Lovingly maintained, it boasts a formal living room, a glassed-in Florida room, and a lovely pool area and deck. The kitchen, with eat in breakfast room, opens out to the Florida room. The pool is enclosed with a vaulted cage and many an evening and lunch hour can be spent dining out in the patio area. The master bath & bedroom access the pool area in addition to access from the sunny Florida room. A brand new Bosch washer & dryer has been recently installed & is located off the master bedroom. There is also an exterior free standing shed as well as a covered carport for additional storage. The beach access is to the right side of the Westwind Inn which is literally a few yards from the front door of this delightful home. Being offered fully furnished. There are few homes on Sanibel this close to the beach that also offer this much value for such a reasonable price.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lynda Traverso

VIP Realty Sanibel and Captiva License #280500085 Listed on: 12/30/2016

VIP Realty Sanibel and Captiva

Last Buyer's Agent

Tina DiCharia

VIP Realty Sanibel and Captiva License #280596822

VIP Realty Sanibel and Captiva

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,994

Year Built

  • Built in 1967

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100 x 125 x 100 x 125
  • West Facing Home

Parking

  • 1 Attached Carport Space

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,244 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Awning
  • Single Hung Windows
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Shower Only
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Screen Enclosure
  • Pool Equipment or Cover

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 5 / 14
  • Assessor Parcel Number 27-46-22-T4-00014.0050

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lake Murex Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Beach Access

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,994

Year Built

Built in 1967

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Size: 100 x 125 x 100 x 125
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Ownership: Single Family
  • Subdivision Name: LAKE MUREX
  • Directions: Right at 4-way stop. Take Periwinkle to Tarpon Bay Road. Turn right. Turn right at West Gulf Drive. Turn right on Lake Murex. Home is on right.
  • Architectural Style: Other, Ranch, One Story
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1967
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: SeeRemarks
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Living/Dining Room, Shower Only, Separate Shower
  • Living Area: 1244.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Single Hung, Window Coverings
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: SeeRemarks

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: See Remarks
  • Pool Features: Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground, Pool Equipment, Screen Enclosure
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Landscaped
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Construction Type: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: See Remarks, Awning(s)
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Non-Gated
  • Amenities: Beach Access
  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 27-46-22-T4-00014.0050
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4994.0
  • Tax Block: 14
  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 30, 2016
Closed on
Aug 9, 2017
Sold by
Hopgood Michael S and Kawecki Annette R
Bought by
Sunflower Beach Cottage Llc
Seller's Agent
Lynda Traverso
VIP Realty Sanibel and Captiva
Buyer's Agent
Tina DiCharia
VIP Realty Sanibel and Captiva
List Price
$598,000
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$73,000
-12.21%
Total Days on Market
191
Current Estimated Value
$762,899

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$237,899
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.73%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2001
Sold by
Broad Martin M and Broad Angela
Bought by
Hopgood Michael S and Kawecki Annette R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,000
Interest Rate
7.05%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 1999
Sold by
Romeo Maria L and Murray Francis E
Bought by
Broad Martin M and Broad Angela

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$207,200
Interest Rate
7.13%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 1997
Sold by
Kaufman Gwyneth P and Kaufman Gwyneth Palmer
Bought by
Romeo Maria L and Murray Francis E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,800
Interest Rate
7.88%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sunflower Beach Cottage Llc $525,000 Realty Title Services Of San
Hopgood Michael S $315,000 --
Broad Martin M $259,000 --
Romeo Maria L $192,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hopgood Michael S $127,095
Previous Owner Hopgood Michael S $254,000
Previous Owner Hopgood Michael S $256,000
Previous Owner Hopgood Michael S $252,000
Previous Owner Broad Martin M $207,200
Previous Owner Romeo Maria L $172,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/09/2017 08/09/17 Sold $525,000 -12.2% $422 / Sq Ft
07/10/2017 07/10/17 Pending -- -- --
12/30/2016 12/30/16 For Sale $598,000 -- $481 / Sq Ft
Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

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 $7,211 $424,055 $411,466 $8,959
2023 $7,211 $454,200 $0 $0
2022 $7,062 $412,909 $0 $0
2021 $5,698 $375,372 $236,220 $139,152
2020 $5,602 $364,991 $236,220 $128,771
2019 $5,694 $369,836 $236,220 $133,616
2018 $5,874 $374,680 $236,220 $138,460
2017 $5,746 $385,988 $186,000 $199,988
2016 $5,301 $344,809 $186,000 $158,809
2015 $5,202 $345,800 $186,000 $159,800
2014 $4,860 $322,400 $120,000 $202,400
2013 -- $309,094 $185,900 $123,194
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 216080750

Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

APN: 27-46-22-T4-00014.0050