$499,990
3 Bed 2 Bath SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in LAKE TIMBER, FL
42170 Lake Timber Drive, Punta Gorda, FL, 33982
About this home
New construction—move-in ready! This Arbordale floorplan features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a charming front porch, and a rear-load oversized garage. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, the home includes built-in kitchen appliances, a pocket sliding glass door at the gathering room, and an outdoor kitchen pre-plumb for added entertaining potential. The owner’s suite showcases a spacious walk-in shower and tray ceiling detail, while the full laundry room upgrade includes cabinets and countertops for added convenience. Additional highlights include 11-foot ceilings, 8-foot interior doors, tile flooring throughout, white cabinetry with quartz countertops, and a tankless water heater for energy efficiency. Located in the vibrant Lake Timber community within Babcock Ranch, this home provides access to an incredible array of amenities. Residents enjoy two community pools, two splash pads, six playgrounds, two dog parks, scenic lakes perfect for kayaking and fishing, and community gardens. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearly 150 miles of planned nature trails, perfect for hiking and biking. Jack Peeples Park offers even more recreational opportunities, including a multipurpose field, 12 pickleball courts, a basketball court, two bocce ball courts, and a playground with swings, slides, and a zipline. The newly opened William & Mary Ann Smith Sports Complex spans 23 acres and features baseball and softball fields, natural turf soccer fields, a stadium with running track, and a skate park. Babcock Ranch also includes on-site retail and a K-12 school, making it a truly unique and self-sustaining community.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 2025
- Interior
- 1,984 sqft
- Lot size
- 7,840.8 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.18 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 232
- Total association fees
- $1,692/yr (~$141/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $7,000/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- Southeast
- Waterfront
- No
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- Yes
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- New construction
- Yes
- 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
What the association dues cover, per the MLS. Confirm the full schedule with the HOA.
Amenities
Based on the $/sqft of 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42186 Lake Timber Drive | Jan 2026 | $485,000 | 3/2 | 1,980 | $245 |
| 42250 Ramble Road | Jul 2026 | $450,000 | 2/2 | 1,812 | $248 |
| 42058 Journey Drive | Aug 2025 | $520,000 | 3/2 | 2,080 | $250 |
| 42243 Edgewater Drive | Nov 2025 | $565,000 | 3/2 | 2,054 | $275 |
| 42051 Edgewater Drive | Jul 2026 | $440,000 | 3/2 | 2,056 | $214 |
| Average | 5 comps | $492,000 | $246 |
Market trends — Punta Gorda
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 $70,615 (12.7%) from the original list price.
| May 22, 2026 | Sold | $485,000 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $489,990 | $499,990 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Back on market | |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Listed | $555,615 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Built 2025 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
- New construction
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- 2-car garage
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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