$425,000
SOLD NOV 4, 2025
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,665 Sq Ft
8,324 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$159 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

95 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • In Ground Pool
  • Clubhouse
  • Solid Surface Countertops

About This Home

As of November 2025

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Stately Charles Rutenberg Pool Home in Coveted Berkley Woods
Welcome to 8540 Caitlin Ct, a beautifully crafted Charles Rutenberg-built residence nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac in the sought-after Berkley Woods community. With 3,437 total SqFt, this 3-bedroom + bonus room, 2-bathroom pool home offers the ideal blend of spacious luxury and relaxed Florida living. Curb appeal abounds with lush, mature landscaping and timeless Spanish tile roofing that adds character and charm. Inside, you’ll be welcomed by soaring tray ceilings, an open split floorplan, and French doors that invite natural light to flood the living spaces. A cozy fireplace, central vacuum system, and thoughtful architectural details create a warm yet elegant ambiance.
The gourmet kitchen features solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a breakfast nook overlooking your private paradise. Whether you’re hosting a formal dinner or enjoying a lazy Sunday brunch, the flow of this home is designed for connection and comfort.
The executive suite is a serene escape, complete with lanai access, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate shower. The bonus room adds flexibility for a home office, gym, craft space, or guest overflow.
Out back, unwind in your screen-enclosed lanai with a large pool, spacious sun deck, and covered lounging area — perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the Florida sunshine. The irrigation system keeps the landscaping vibrant with ease.
Property Highlights:
Charles Rutenberg-built with Spanish tile roof
3 bedrooms + bonus room | 2 and a half baths
Open and split floorplan with soaring tray ceilings
Fireplace & central vacuum
Large screened-in pool with sun deck and covered lounge area
2-car garage & inside laundry
Flood Zone X – no flood insurance required
3,437 Total SqFt
Berkley Woods residents enjoy a rich lifestyle with outstanding community amenities, including a large public pool and year-round sun deck area with lounge chairs, straight-back chairs, and umbrella-covered tables for residents and their guests
Two tennis courts, full basketball court, handball/practice court, and four shuffleboard courts
Children’s playground with swing set, slide, and activity bars
Picnic area with grill — available for reservation for private gatherings
Ideally situated near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, medical centers, and with easy access to US-19 and the Suncoast Parkway for stress-free commuting.
This home is a rare find — lovingly maintained, thoughtfully designed, and ready for your next chapter. Don’t wait — schedule your private tour today and discover the Berkley Woods lifestyle.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather McCann

CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC Brokerage Phone: 866-580-6402 License #3519447 Listed on: 06/28/2025

CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC

Last Buyer's Agent

yuliett Monserrat Perez

BUILDING NEST REALTY LLC License #3549654

BUILDING NEST REALTY LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,067

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 8,324 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • North Facing Home
  • Metered Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned MPUD

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,665 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • French Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Rain Gutters
  • Private Mailbox

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Thermostat
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include pool
  • Beacon Woods East Association, Phone Number (727) 863-5447
  • Visit Association Website
  • Berkley Woods Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Racquetball
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Shuffleboard Court
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Park

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Card or Code Access

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,067

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • HOA Fee Includes: Pool
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2665
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Building Area Total: 3437
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8324
  • Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 319.31
  • Escrow City: New Port Richey
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Minimum Lease: No Minimum
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 159.47
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • MFR_NumAssignedParkingSpaces: 2
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 866-580-6402
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Central Vaccum, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Appliances Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area Meters: 247.59

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground
  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sprinkler Metered
  • Roof: Tile
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Park, Playground, Pool, Racquetball, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Lobby Key Required, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Racquetball, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 300
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Beacon Woods East
  • Phone: 727-863-5447
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Email: BWE@westpasco.us
  • Association URL: bweha.org

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 300.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 25.00
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 25.00

Lot Info

  • Zoning: MPUD
  • Parcel Number: 16-24-35-010.0-000.00-067.0
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Flood Zone Code: x

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 0
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: To be verified by buyer

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2067.32
  • Tax Block: 54
  • Tax Book Number: 26-52-56
  • Tax Lot: 67

Multi Family

  • Approval Process: To be verified by buyer

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 28, 2025
Closed on
Nov 4, 2025
Sold by
Melkun Debra A and Melkun Denise M
Bought by
Salazar Roger and Acanda Magdiel Gonzalez
Seller's Agent
Heather McCann
CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
Buyer's Agent
yuliett Monserrat Perez
BUILDING NEST REALTY LLC
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-5.53%
Views
28
Current Estimated Value
$422,714

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,286
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.13%
Original Mortgage
$403,750
Outstanding Balance
$403,371
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$19,343

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 2024
Sold by
Melkun John
Bought by
Melkun Debra A and Melkun Denise M

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2000
Sold by
Herring Helene D and Herring William R
Bought by
Melkun John and Melkun Donna M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$77,000
Interest Rate
8.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 $42,500 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed $100 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $162,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $403,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $68,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $77,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/04/2025 11/04/25 Sold $425,000 -3.4% $159 / Sq Ft
10/01/2025 10/01/25 Pending -- -- --
08/09/2025 08/09/25 Price Changed $439,900 -2.2% $165 / Sq Ft
06/28/2025 06/28/25 For Sale $449,900 -- $169 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

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
2026 $2,067 $379,894 $54,439 $325,455
2025 $2,067 $379,894 $54,439 $325,455
2024 $2,067 $148,180 -- --
2023 $1,984 $143,870 $0 $0
2022 $1,776 $139,680 $0 $0
2021 $1,735 $135,620 $26,637 $108,983
2020 $1,702 $133,750 $23,557 $110,193
2019 $1,665 $130,750 $0 $0
2018 $1,628 $128,314 $0 $0
2017 $1,617 $128,314 $0 $0
2016 $1,556 $123,090 $0 $0
2015 $1,576 $122,234 $0 $0
2014 $1,530 $130,090 $21,892 $108,198
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: W7876885

Stellar MLS

APN: 35-24-16-0100-00000-0670