2 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Punta Gorda, FL
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SoldMLS# 2026022404

$285,000

2 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Punta Gorda, FL

16894 Caracara Place, Punta Gorda, FL, 33982

2 beds2 baths1,516 sqft2 garage
GatedPickleballTennisBocceClubhouseDog ParkBasketballPlaygroundCommunity PoolWaterfront

About this home

Priced to SELL and better than brand new! Corner lot with a lake view and a fenced-in yard in a community that is not a construction zone! Positioned perfectly between West Town and Midtown you can experience the best of both worlds easily. The previous owner did all the right improvements to make this an easy "yes"! Title throughout the home with impact windows and doors makes for maintenance-free living. Plantation shutters on all windows, beautiful light fixtures, and high-end fans keep money in your pocket. Make laundry easy with an upgraded washer and dryer and built-in storage cabinets. Custom built-in closets in the primary suite and all storage closets make staying organized easy. Screened entry allows you to keep the front door open, welcoming a bug-free breeze. Community living is enjoyable without all the hassle, with a community pool and lawn care included in the low HOA. Call today to see this beauty for yourself, it will not last long!! The living room and primary rooms have been virtually staged.

Property details

Type
Attached
Year built
2023
Interior
1,516 sqft
Lot size
4,356 sqft
Acreage
0.10 acres
Garage
2 car
Days on market
9
Total association fees
$5,384/yr (~$449/mo)
CDD
None
Est. taxes (1.4%)
$3,990/yr
Flood zone (area est.)
Not available
Storm protection
Impact Windows/Doors
Exposure
North
Waterfront
Yes
Gulf access
No
Gulf access type
N/A
Pool
No
Spa
No
Natural gas
Yes
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
New construction
No
Pets
Call, Conditional
County
Charlotte

Total association fees sums the core association dues the MLS feed provides (HOA, condo/master association, and land lease), normalized to a yearly figure. These are separate from and additional to specialty charges — mandatory club or food-and-beverage minimums, special assessments, and rec-lease fees — which the IDX feed does not carry. Always confirm the full fee schedule with the HOA or listing agent.

Maintenance included in the fee

InternetMaintenanceGroundsRoadMaintenanceStreetLights

What the association dues cover, per the MLS. Confirm the full schedule with the HOA.

Amenities

BasketballCourtBocceCourtBilliardRoomBilliardsClubhouseDogParkPlaygroundPickleballParkPoolShuffleboardCourtSidewalksTennisCourtsTrailsManagement
At marketThis home is priced in line with comparable recent sales.
This home
$188/sqft
Comp median
$198/sqft
Difference
-5%

Based on the $/sqft of 10 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.

AddressSoldSold priceBeds/BathsSq ft$/sqft
16900 Caracara PlaceJul 2026$280,0002/21,516$185
43613 Sparrow DriveMar 2026$284,0002/21,503$189
15970 Grassland Lane 2812Feb 2026$250,0002/21,422$176
43680 Sparrow DriveOct 2025$315,0002/21,503$210
43656 Sparrow DriveMay 2026$292,4002/21,516$193
15960 Grassland Lane 2723Apr 2026$316,0002/21,366$231
Average6 comps$289,567$197

Market trends — Punta Gorda

Median list
$371,235
Median $/sqft
$210
Median sold (90d)
$350,000
Avg days on market
73
Active listings
412
Median sold price · Punta Gorda
$350,000last 3 months4.1% vs $364,812 prior 3 months
Median closed price by month · Punta Gorda
6% MoM7.9% YoY
$305k$353k$401kJul ’25Jul ’26
$329,000Jul ’26 · 51 sales

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

Jun 15, 2026Sold$285,000
May 19, 2026Listed$285,000

The good, the trade-offs & the location

Pros
  • Built 2023 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
  • Waterfront
  • Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
  • 2-car garage
Location convenienceLow
Hospital
13.8 mi
Lehigh Regional Medical Center
Beach
27.4 mi
Fort Myers Beach
Airport
16.7 mi
Page Field (Fort Myers)
Shopping
16.1 mi
Edison Mall (Fort Myers)

Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.

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Listing information is provided in part by the Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service (MLS) through its Broker Reciprocity / Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program. Properties displayed may be listed by brokerages other than SWFL Relocation Team. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or this brokerage and should be independently verified. Fees, flood zones, taxes, square footage, and school assignments are estimates from the feed and must be confirmed. © 2026 SWFL Relocation Team. All rights reserved.