NOT LISTED FOR SALE

709 Cortez Ave Lehigh Acres, FL 33972

Richmond Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $376,000 - $495,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,150 Sq Ft
$192/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 26, 2020

Last sale price $240,000 $112 Per Sq Ft

Est. 74% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,653 / mo

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Oversized Lot
  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • No HOA
  • Fireplace

About This Home

As of October 2020

Completely remodeled 4 bedroom, 3 bath home on a half acre parcel! Nice quiet area, with quick access in and out of Lehigh Acres! Beautiful open kitchen with granite counter tops & gorgeous cabinets with plenty of natural light throughout the living/dining area. Nicely renovated fireplace just off the formal dining area. All of the bathrooms have new tile & vanities to go with fresh paint throughout the inside and outside of the property. New well equipment & sprinkler system as well. Plenty of room both inside this home & outside in the huge front & back yards. Call today for your private showing, you won't be disappointed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Mccabe

Gulf Gateway Realty, Inc. License #258016300 Listed on: 08/26/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Manuel Vizcarra

Premiere Plus Realty Company License #251501491

Premiere Plus Realty Company

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,754

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 21,780 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 105 x 209 x 105 x 209
  • East Facing Home
  • Oversized Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned RS-1

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,150 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Single Hung Windows
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Tile Flooring
  • Views of Woods
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • No Heating
  • Well
  • Water Softener
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include road maintenance, street lights, trash
  • Island Of Happiness Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 17 / 41
  • Assessor Parcel Number 29-44-27-11-00041.0170

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,754

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0.5 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Lot Size: 105 x 209 x 105 x 209
  • Ownership: Single Family
  • Subdivision Name: ISLAND OF HAPPINESS
  • Directions: Lee Blvd East to Williams, North to 7th St E, East to Cortez, North to the property on your left.
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1989
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Disposal, Water Softener
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Dual Sinks, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Living/Dining Room, Pantry, Tub Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Living Area: 2150.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Single Hung
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: SeeRemarks

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Oversized Lot, Sprinklers Automatic
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler/Irrigation
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open, Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Shingle

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Inside
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: None
  • Heating Yn: No
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Non-Gated
  • Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Road Maintenance, Street Lights, Trash

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 29-44-27-11-00041.0170
  • Zoning Description: RS-1
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1754.0
  • Tax Block: 41
  • Tax Lot: 17
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2025
Sold by
Nicolas Sergio Jonas Hernandez and Hernandez Shanna Leigh
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$418,085

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$325,500
Outstanding Balance
$322,625
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$91,071

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 26, 2020
Closed on
Oct 26, 2020
Sold by
Wgm Partners Llc
Bought by
Nicolas Sergio Jonas Hernandez and Hernandez Shanna Leigh
Seller's Agent
Jim Mccabe
Gulf Gateway Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Manuel Vizcarra
Premiere Plus Realty Company
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.96%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.72%
Original Mortgage
$235,653
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2014
Sold by
Legacy Asset Holdings Llc
Bought by
Cortez Avenue Land Trust #709

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2011
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Legacy Asset Holdings Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2005
Sold by
Shafer Margaret
Bought by
Shafer Margaret and Rice David Allan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,000
Interest Rate
5.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Richmond, FL

  • Edward Zoller Real Estate Agent - Villa Realty Group, Inc.

    Edward Zoller

    Villa Realty Group, Inc.

    (239) 393-8488

    150 Total Sales

    15 in Richmond

    $15K - $460K Price Range

    Edward Zoller
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  • Dorenda Wentworth Real Estate Agent - Wentworth Realty Group

    Dorenda Wentworth

    Wentworth Realty Group

    (239) 347-4984

    135 Total Sales

    2 in Richmond

    $215,000 Price Range

    Dorenda Wentworth
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  • Maxwell Thompson Real Estate Agent - Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    Maxwell Thompson

    Responds Quickly

    Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    (239) 310-4877

    68 Total Sales

    2 in Richmond

    $324,900 Price Range

    Maxwell Thompson
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  • Jason Schroeder Real Estate Agent - Weichert Realtors Agency ONE

    Jason Schroeder

    Weichert Realtors Agency ONE

    (239) 310-7381

    156 Total Sales

    2 in Richmond

    $25,000 Price Range

    Jason Schroeder
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  • Tim Kennedy PA Real Estate Agent - Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.

    Tim Kennedy PA

    Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.

    (239) 365-2531

    82 Total Sales

    2 in Richmond

    $18,000 Price Range

    Tim Kennedy PA
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  • Sande Ellis Real Estate Agent - KW Florida Living

    Sande Ellis

    KW Florida Living

    (239) 366-3609

    230 Total Sales

    4 in Richmond

    $11K - $420K Price Range

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$100 First Integrity Title
Nicolas Sergio Jonas Hernandez $240,000 Aries Title Inc
Cortez Avenue Land Trust #709 -- Attorney
Legacy Asset Holdings Llc $25,850 Servicelink
Shafer Margaret -- Tradewinds Title Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $325,500
Previous Owner Nicolas Sergio Jonas Hernandez $235,653
Previous Owner Shafer Margaret $97,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/26/2020 10/26/20 Sold $240,000 -4.0% $112 / Sq Ft
09/26/2020 09/26/20 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2020 08/26/20 For Sale $249,900 -- $116 / Sq Ft
Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

Tax History

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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
2026 $4,158 $309,270 $71,266 $238,004
2025 $4,158 $305,718 $81,836 $223,882
2024 $4,112 $298,870 $41,612 $205,967
2023 $3,686 $291,521 $0 $0
2022 $3,476 $267,897 $49,815 $218,082
2021 $2,804 $174,140 $12,257 $161,883
2020 $2,205 $163,117 $7,500 $155,617
2019 $1,754 $85,376 $6,400 $78,976
2018 $1,713 $82,729 $6,000 $76,729
2017 $1,737 $93,668 $5,405 $88,263
2016 $1,557 $75,304 $6,538 $68,766
2015 $1,426 $63,361 $5,639 $57,722
2014 -- $51,130 $4,809 $46,321
2013 -- $43,718 $4,491 $39,227
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jim Mccabe Real Estate Agent - Gulf Gateway Realty, Inc.

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jim Mccabe

    Gulf Gateway Realty, Inc.

    (239) 313-1056

    67 in this area

    736 Total Sales

    Jim Mccabe
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Manuel Vizcarra

    Premiere Plus Realty Company

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Map

Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 220053940

Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

APN: 29-44-27-L2-11041.0170

Florida Lee County Lehigh Acres 33972 Richmond

709 Cortez Ave, Lehigh Acres, FL

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