NOT LISTED FOR SALE

597 Lake Murex Cir Sanibel, FL 33957

Sanibel Island Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,117,918 - $1,513,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,934 Sq Ft
$658/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 09, 2016

Last sale price $700,000 $362 Per Sq Ft

Est. 82% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,196/month

213 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • In Ground Pool
  • Tennis Courts
  • Sanibel Elementary School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Subterranean Parking

About This Home

As of February 2016

With one of the best long lake views in Little Lake Murex, this comfortable split-plan 3 bedroom is private. There is conservation land across the street. It is well-buffered from side neighbors. Special features include an oversized heated/screened pool, double+ garage, large storeroom behind the garage, fireplace & more. The master suite over the garage area has en suite bath, deck with lake view, plus a large sitting area/office/or den. The two guest bedrooms share a bath on the other side of the house. Kitchen has been remodeled with new cabinetry, hard-surface counter-tops, & appliances. It has a pass through to the great room which has vaulted ceilings & pocketing sliders which open to a screened room-size deck with storm shutters (entire house has them). Half-bath just off the great room. Separate utility room on way to garage. The 49 Little Lake Murex owners share ownership in the community property w/tennis courts & picnic area on Lot 50. Walking access path to beach west of West Wind Inn. Lots in Little Lake Murex are measured into the lake. This parcel has about 74' on the lake, dimensions shown under "approx lot size" include the pie-shape out into the lake. "As Is".

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Andrews

SanibelSusan Realty Associates License #280500144 Listed on: 06/10/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Anna Turner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,195

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 0.6 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 160 x 320 x 0 x 372
  • Lake Front
  • West Facing Home
  • Irregular Lot

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,934 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished or left unfurnished upon request
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Awning
  • Shutters
  • Sliding Windows
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Lake Views
  • Range

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 27-46-22-T4-00700.0390

Community Details

Overview

  • Association Phone (239) 472-2207
  • Little Lake Murex Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,195

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.6
  • Lot Size: 160 x 320 x 0 x 372
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Ownership: Single Family
  • Subdivision Name: LITTLE LAKE MUREX
  • Directions: From Causeway Rd, at 4-way stop turn right on Periwinkle Way. Continue to end of Periwinkle, turn left on Tarpon Bay Rd. At stop sign, turn right on West Gulf Dr. Turn right into Lake Murex subdv & then left onto Lake Murex Circle.
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1985
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Fireplace, Living/Dining Room, Split Bedrooms, Tub Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Living Area: 1934.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Sliding, Shutters
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Lake
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Awning(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Underground, Garage, Two Spaces

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Security: None
  • 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: See Remarks, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association #2 Fee: 160.0
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Phone: 239-472-2207
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: See Remarks

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 27-46-22-T4-00700.0390
  • Zoning Description: Res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5195.0
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2015
Closed on
Feb 9, 2016
Sold by
Lombardi Joseph M
Bought by
Grunseich Gary and Grunseich Elizabeth Ann
Seller's Agent
Susan Andrews
SanibelSusan Realty Associates
Buyer's Agent
Anna Turner
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-6.54%
Total Days on Market
213
Current Estimated Value
$1,271,980

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$571,980
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.61%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 1997
Sold by
Miller Dorothy A and Miller Ralph
Bought by
Lombardi Joseph M and Lombardi Julia M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
7.19%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Grunseich Gary $700,000 Barrier Island Title Service
Lombardi Joseph M $270,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lombardi Julia M $202,500
Previous Owner Lombardi Joseph M $200,000
Previous Owner Lombardi Joseph M $193,000
Previous Owner Lombardi Joseph M $75,000
Previous Owner Lombardi Joseph M $175,000
Previous Owner Lombardi Joseph M $125,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/09/2016 02/09/16 Sold $700,000 -6.5% $362 / Sq Ft
01/10/2016 01/10/16 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2015 06/10/15 For Sale $749,000 -- $387 / 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 $12,519 $785,536 $656,474 $101,914
2023 $12,519 $730,282 $0 $0
2022 $11,058 $663,893 $0 $0
2021 $8,943 $603,539 $261,600 $341,939
2020 $8,894 $593,510 $261,600 $331,910
2019 $9,154 $608,035 $261,600 $346,435
2018 $9,432 $614,496 $261,600 $352,896
2017 $9,783 $624,191 $254,000 $370,191
2016 $4,572 $598,076 $254,000 $344,076
2015 $5,195 $558,909 $254,000 $304,909
2014 $5,192 $517,398 $220,800 $296,598
2013 -- $484,206 $229,500 $254,706
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Susan Andrews

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Susan Andrews

    SanibelSusan Realty Associates

    (239) 565-3128

    51 in this area

    53 Total Sales

    Susan Andrews
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Anna Turner

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Map

Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 215034616

Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

APN: 27-46-22-T4-00700.0390

Florida Lee County Sanibel 33957 Sanibel Island

597 Lake Murex Cir, Sanibel, FL

This home is located at 597 Lake Murex Cir, Sanibel, FL 33957 since 10 June 2015 and is currently estimated at $1,271,980, approximately $657 per square foot. This property was built in 1985. 597 Lake Murex Cir is a home located in Lee County with nearby schools including Sanibel Elementary School, Cypress Lake Middle School, and Cypress Lake High School.

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