$279,900
2 Bed 2 Bath Waterfront SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in PORT CHARLOTTE, FL
148 Salem Avenue, Port Charlotte, FL, 33952
About this home
No Storm damage! Fully updated and move-in ready, this home sits on a saltwater canal with quick access. Updates include a new roof (2023), new kitchen and baths (2024), new A/C (2024), and new appliances (2024). It’s the perfect turn-key home for the next owner—ready for you to enjoy! If you have been day dreaming of living the coastal lifestyle in a modern and freshly updated home ,then look no further! Located on a SALT WATER CANAL with 80 feet of water frontage lined by a concrete seawall, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ,2 car garage home that's NOT IN A HOA offers DIRECT ACCESS with only ONE mile to open waters from your back yard, leading you right to the Peace River, Charlotte Harbor, or even the Gulf of Mexico. Whether you're a boater, angler, or someone who loves to unwind by the water, this home has everything you need.This property has been COMPLETELY UPDATED from top to bottom, sparing you the headaches and time-consuming work of renovations. The home features a NEWER ROOF, NEW A/C, UPDATED WINDOWS, fresh interior and exterior paint, NEW HOT WATER TANK, and modern fixtures and lighting throughout. Inside, the stunning NEW KITCHEN and BATHS feature high-quality all-wood, slow-close, shaker cabinets, QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS THROUGHOUT, and a beautiful QUARTZ BACKSPLASH that adds elegance to the kitchen space along with BRAND NEW APPLIANCES making cooking and entertaining a joy. Both bathrooms have been FULLY REMODELED with modern fixtures, newly tiled walls and floors, new sinks, toilets and even includes an oversized soaking tub—perfect for relaxing after a long day. Durable and stylish TERRAZZO flooring flows throughout the home, adding elegance and easy maintenance.Natural light fills every room, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're in the living room, dining area, laundry room , garage or on the spacious screened-in covered lanai, you'll enjoy unobstructed views of the water, providing the perfect backdrop for wildlife watching, and peaceful moments. As the back of the house faces west, you'll be treated to spectacular sunset views every evening. The large concrete patio sits right on the water, offering additional space for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquility of waterfront living.With quick access to open water, this home is a dream for boating and fishing enthusiasts, or anyone desiring waterfront living at its finest. Located in a great neighborhood with a peaceful, friendly vibe, the property is also close to beaches(35minutes away), shopping, dining, and local amenities, making everyday life convenient and enjoyable.Don’t miss out on the chance to own this beautifully updated waterfront home. Schedule a showing today and make this stunning property your new home!
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1965
- Interior
- 1,370 sqft
- Lot size
- 10,454.4 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.24 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 123
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $3,919/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- West
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Assessment Paid
- Sewer
- Assessment Paid
- New construction
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- County
- Charlotte
Based on the $/sqft of 3 comparable homes sold nearby in the last 12 months. Indicative, not an appraisal.
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Recently sold nearby
Closed comparable sales within ~1 mile in the last 12 months — similar price, size, beds/baths, and age.
| Address | Sold | Sold price | Beds/Baths | Sq ft | $/sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3191 Brooklyn Avenue | Jun 2026 | $287,000 | 3/2 | 1,330 | $216 |
| 2325 Linton Lane | Nov 2025 | $219,900 | 2/2 | 1,396 | $158 |
| 2368 Starlite Lane | Mar 2026 | $240,000 | 2/2 | 1,188 | $202 |
| Average | 3 comps | $248,967 | $192 |
Market trends — Port Charlotte
Median of closed MLS sales each month over the available window. Months with too few sales are omitted; the range extends automatically as more sales close.
Live area medians from the MLS · see all listings. Indicative, not an appraisal.
Price & status history
Down $45,000 (14.1%) from the original list price.
| Sep 29, 2025 | Sold | $275,000 |
| Aug 26, 2025 | Price reducedfrom $285,000 | $279,900 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Back on market | |
| May 20, 2025 | Listed | $320,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Waterfront
- 2-car garage
- Built 1965 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.
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