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12258 Defender Dr, Port Charlotte, FL, 33953

$355,500

Home List Price

$4,222*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
912 SqFt
$390/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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12258 Defender Dr, Port Charlotte$355,500

Buyer Closing Credits

$4,222*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Off Street
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built1979
HeatingCentral, Electric, Space Heater(s)
CoolingCentral Air
WaterfrontCanal
ViewTrees/Woods, Water
MLS #C7492267
Lot Size0.23 Acres
StatusActive

About 12258 Defender Dr

ATTENTION ALL SNOWBIRDS !!!! TURN KEY HOME ALL YOU NEED IS YOUR TOOTHBRUSH!! Well maintained waterfront home with Gulf access. This home features an open floor plan with dining room and sliders out to a large screened lanai with shades for relaxing after a day at the beach or out on the water. If you love fishing or boating then you will enjoy this dock with a covered 10,000 lb boat lift with only 1 fixed bridge and a short boat ride out to the Mayaka River with access to the GULF. Close proximity to Boca Grande, Venice and Englewood Beaches ,shopping,restaurants, 2 Spring training facilities, Mayaka State Forest with walking trails and Charlotte county Fairgrounds. There is a shed for all your storage needs and a fenced back yard. There is a 30Amp receptacle next to garage for an RV !! If you are looking for that cozy winter home or a great starter home this is it! List of what is staying is in attatchments, OR CAN BE SOLD EMPTY IF YOU PREFER!!!!!!!! As-is contract only proof of fund or prequal letter must accompany all offers. Measurements are aapproximate,Buyer/selling agent to verify all info.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1979
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 912 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: A CLEAR CHOICE REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 979-9396
  • Listing Agent: Catherine Fisher

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront: Canal
  • View: Trees/Woods, Water
  • Exterior: Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Storage

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Off Street

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Flood Zone, Paved
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric, Space Heater(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Port Charlotte High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Murdock Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Liberty Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: 41 north take left onto 776/El Jobean Rd ,right onto Biscayne , left on Eisenhower Rd , right onto Defender 3rd house on left

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $355,500
  • Price Per SqFt: $390/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,440
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Port Charlotte, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$325K

Med. Price/SqFt

$207

Avg. Days On Market

66

# of Sold Homes

316

12258 Defender Dr vs Port Charlotte

13 DAYS ON ROCKET

-53 Days

$355,500

+$30.4K More

$390/SqFt

+$183 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $30.4K more than the Median Sold Price and $183/SqFt more than other homes in Port Charlotte, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #C7492267

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: A CLEAR CHOICE REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 979-9396
  • Listing Agent: Catherine Fisher

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 03, 2018Home Sold
$184,000
Dec 17, 2001Home Sold
$51,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,440$98,635
2019$2,473$95,920
2018$2,473$112,871
2017$2,367$106,761

History based on county public records data.

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$1,842

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30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,132

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10

  • Liberty Elementary School

  • 370 Atwater St

  • 8.39 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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3
/10

  • Murdock Middle School

  • 17325 Mariner Way

  • 5.30 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Port Charlotte High School

  • 18200 Cochran Blvd

  • 5.98 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,751. Typical income of Port Charlotte, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 12258 Defender Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 12258 Defender Dr property is $355,500.

What type of property is this?

The property 12258 Defender Dr is a house located in Port Charlotte, Florida, 33953.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 12258 Defender Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 12258 Defender Dr are:
Liberty Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Murdock Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Port Charlotte High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,440 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 3, 2018 for $184,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 12258 Defender Dr has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 12258 Defender Dr is 912 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 12258 Defender Dr is 1979.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Charlotte County›Port Charlotte›33953›12258 Defender Dr

This home is located at 12258 Defender Dr in Port Charlotte, FL and zip code 33953. This 912 square foot home, which was built in 1979, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $355,500.

In April 2024, from all listings sold in Port Charlotte, FL there were more than 31 sold above asking price, over 221 sold below and more than 64 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2024 in Port Charlotte, FL there were 4% more homes for sale than in March 2024. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $325,048, while the average time on the real estate market was 66 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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