$535,000
3 Bed Pool Home for Sale in Lake Babcock, FL, $535,000
43763 Longleaf Lane, Punta Gorda, FL, 33982
About this home
Welcome to 43763 Longleaf Lane in Babcock Ranch, FL! This is the one everyone's been waiting for. Nestled in Lake Babcock, one of Babcock Ranch's most mature and coveted neighborhoods, this stunning 3-bedroom plus den home delivers the full Florida dream on a premium lake-view lot with a private screened pool, three-car garage, and over 2,100 square feet of thoughtfully upgraded living space. And for qualified veterans, it gets even better: this home is eligible for an assumable VA loan at an extraordinary 2.35% interest rate. In today's market, that is not just a perk, that is a game changer. Pull up to impeccable curb appeal: a paver driveway, lush tropical landscaping, and clean modern stucco that hints at everything waiting inside. Step through the front door into a bold board-and-batten entryway with dramatic gray paneling that flows into a bright, open-concept layout designed for real life and effortless entertaining. The great room is anchored by oversized tile floors, recessed lighting, and sliding glass doors that frame your pool and lake view like a living painting. The kitchen will stop you in your tracks. Crisp white shaker cabinets, granite countertops on every surface, a bar-seating island, wall oven and microwave, and a patterned geometric backsplash that adds just the right amount of personality. There's even a dedicated custom built walk-in pantry for the chef who means business. The flexible den has been converted into a full fourth bedroom with a barn door and wall-mounted closet, while the primary suite serves as a true escape with tray ceilings, pool and lake views, a frameless glass shower, and a custom walk-in closet built out to the nines with shelving, shoe racks, and center drawers. Then there's the backyard. A covered lanai with ceiling fan and dining set leads to a gorgeous paver pool deck surrounding a sparkling rectangular pool, all enclosed in a screened cage with picture frame screen for unobstructed lake and palm tree views beyond the black aluminum fence. No rear neighbors. Just open sky and Florida vibes. Babcock Ranch is America's first solar-powered town with trails, top-rated schools, restaurants, and a town center, and Lake Babcock's established streets offer the settled, tree-lined character that newer phases simply cannot match. This home checks every box and then adds a few more. And if you've served this country, it may just be the most financially powerful move you make all year.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 2020
- Interior
- 2,190 sqft
- Lot size
- 10,018.8 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.23 acres
- Garage
- 3 car
- Days on market
- 63
- Total association fees
- $3,552/yr (~$296/mo)
- CDD
- Yes
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $7,490/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Shutters
- Exposure
- Southeast
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- Yes
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- 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
What the association dues cover, per the MLS. Confirm the full schedule with the HOA.
Amenities
Based on the $/sqft of 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15934 Sugar Hill Drive | Jul 2026 | $505,000 | 3/3 | 2,247 | $225 |
| 15847 Sugar Hill Drive | Jul 2026 | $590,000 | 3/3 | 2,247 | $263 |
| 16141 Preservation Boulevard | Dec 2025 | $485,000 | 3/2 | 2,080 | $233 |
| 15895 Leaning Pine Lane | May 2026 | $612,500 | 3/2 | 2,248 | $272 |
| 17645 Timberline Parkway | Jul 2026 | $560,000 | 4/2 | 2,243 | $250 |
| 44518 Little Blue Heron Way | Feb 2026 | $540,000 | 3/2 | 2,272 | $238 |
| Average | 6 comps | $548,750 | $247 |
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 $34,000 (6.2%) from the original list price.
| Jul 29, 2026 | Sold | $515,000 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $549,000 | $535,000 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Listed | $549,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Built 2020 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
- Private pool
- Waterfront
- Storm protection: Shutters
- 3-car garage
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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