#N6138782, Katy Dilmore, Listing office: MEDWAY REALTY
1040 Caples St Englewood, FL 34223
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About 1040 Caples St
If you’re in search of a home within a highly desirable community, Bay Vista should be at the top of your list. This deed-restricted neighborhood is perfectly situated near an array of amenities and is adjacent to the tranquil Lemon Bay Park, which offers 210 acres of scenic shoreline and walking trails. Adding to its appeal is the remarkably low annual HOA fee of just $60. Bay Vista’s location is unbeatable—only six miles from the stunning Manasota and Englewood beaches—and it’s a short distance to downtown Dearborn Street, a lively hub featuring shops, restaurants, entertainment, a weekly farmers market in season, and community events at Pioneer Park and Indian Mound. This delightful two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence includes a versatile bonus room currently serving as an office, with the potential to convert into a third bedroom. The property has a heated pool, a newer roof, a newly installed pool cage and heater, a new pool cover, a new hot water tank, and hurricane windows paired with a hurricane-rated garage door for added security. Being positioned in an X flood zone offers further peace of mind during inclement weather. The interior is thoughtfully designed, with elegant tile flooring throughout the main living area and a spacious great room. The kitchen stands out with its open layout, featuring a central island with abundant storage, a generous eat-at counter with stools, and a raised breakfast bar. Custom additions such as a built-in China cabinet/double pantry and a dry bar/coffee station elevate the functionality and charm of this space. The dining area is flooded with natural light, offering lovely views of the pool and the expansive yard. A split floor plan ensures privacy for the bedrooms, making it an excellent choice for families or guests. The primary bedroom is a haven of comfort, complete with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom adorned with granite countertops, a glass-enclosed walk-in shower, and stylish designer tiles. The guest bedroom offers direct access to the screened lanai through sliding glass doors, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces. The outdoor area is equally inviting, with brick-paved surroundings enhancing the screened lanai and heated pool. This private oasis is perfect for relaxation or entertainment. Additional features include a washer, dryer, and laundry tub for added convenience. Combining style, comfort, and coastal living, this home is a true gem. Don’t miss the chance to make it yours—schedule showing today!
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
- Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Exterior: Sliding Doors, Storage
- Architectural Style: Patio Home, Ranch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $429,000
- Price/SqFt: $293
- HOA Amount: $60
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,031
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Paved
- Directions: Take 776 to Old Englewood Rd to the Bay Vista Blvd. subdivision. Make a left onto Gillispie, then a right onto Caples St. The property is the second house on the right.
- Year Built: 1978
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,464 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.27 Acres
- MLS Number: D6142625
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
- Office Phone: (941) 473-7750
- Listing Agent: Cheryl Siple
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 13, 2011 | Home Sold | $135,000 |
Jun 09, 2010 | Home Sold | $125,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $157,168 | $2,031 |
2022 | $158,290 | $2,049 |
2021 | $153,680 | $2,049 |
2020 | $151,558 | $1,998 |
2019 | $148,151 | $1,886 |
2018 | $145,389 | $1,819 |
2017 | $142,399 | $1,807 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Englewood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•150 N McCall Rd
8
Taylor Ranch Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.5 mi
•2500 Taylor Ranch Trl
7
Garden Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.8 mi
•700 Center Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,277. Most Englewood, FL residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 1040 Caples St
The listing price of 1040 Caples St property is $429,000.
The property 1040 Caples St is a house located in Englewood, Florida, 34223.
Active Listing: 1040 Caples St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1040 Caples St are: Englewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Taylor Ranch Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Garden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sky Academy Englewood (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Venice Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sky Academy Venice (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lemon Bay High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), State College of Fla Collegiate School-Venice (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Venice High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,031 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 13, 2011 for $135,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1040 Caples St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1040 Caples St is 1,464 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1040 Caples St is 1978.
This home is located at 1040 Caples St in Englewood, FL and zip code 34223. This 1,464 square foot home, which was built in 1978, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $429,000.
In May 2025 more than 7 listings in Englewood, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 8 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 88 were sold below. In May 2025 in Englewood, FL there were 1.8% less homes for sale than in April. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $361,042, while the average time on the real estate market was 87 days.