#TB8361497, Ron Carpenter, Jr., Listing office: STRATEGIC LAND SALES
10498 Bay State Dr Port Charlotte, FL 33981
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About 10498 Bay State Dr
Welcome to 10498 Bay State, a Well-Designed 4-Bedroom 3-Bath 3-Car Garage Home with Private Home office, Workshop in Garage and HEATED POOL on a DOUBLE X ZONE LOT in the highly desired Gulf Access community, South Gulf Cove! This property is located on a rare double lot that backs to a greenbelt, offers sunrise views from your Lanai, and offers unobstructed views of the Santa Cruz Waterway from your pool and backyard. With nearly 2,700 square feet of living space, this home offers plenty of room for family and guests, and a possible in-law suite for those looking for multi-generational home options. The foyer is welcoming, with ample space for a book nook or console table and leads to 2 Guest Rooms that share a Full Bath and Linen Closet. Across the hall, you’ll be pleasantly surprised to find a very large Laundry Room with Cabinets and Storage, adjacent to an En-Suite / In-Law Suite with Full Bath and Walk In Closet. Proceed to the main living spaces, your Kitchen features a large island with Bar Height seating, lots of cabinets, farmhouse sink, and built in shelving in the WALK-IN Pantry. The Living Room and Dining Room flank the Kitchen and Breakfast nook, maintaining a seamless flow for conversations and natural light. But wait, there’s more! The frosted glass French Doors open to a Home Office / Study, with quick access through the living rooms sliders to the Lanai and Pool Deck. The Primary Bedroom is generous in size and offers a complete En Suite with Dual Sinks, Garden Tub, and large Walk In Closet. The home boasts a host of recent updates, including a new roof and new HVAC system, providing peace of mind and energy efficiency. The property is also located in an X Flood Zone, meaning no flood insurance is required! For those with furry friends, the fenced dog run offers a safe and secure space to play. The 3-car garage is a true standout, featuring mini split AC system, workbench, overhead lighting and retractable extension cord, as well as built-in storage components – making it an ideal space for projects and hobbies. This property is ideally situated just minutes from several public boat ramps, providing easy access to the community’s waterways, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf. Whether you’re an avid boater or just love coastal living, you’ll find everything you need right at your doorstep. You’re only 15 minutes drive to Gulf Beaches, world-class fishing, 99 holes of golf, shopping, dining, and the Tampa Bay Rays' Spring training facility! Enjoy the benefits of an optional HOA at just $120 per year, minimal deed restrictions, and several pocket parks and walking paths, providing flexibility while still enjoying the community’s perks. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, investment property or a home with room to grow, this property has it all. Don’t miss out – schedule your showing today and make this paradise yours!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage
- View: Park, Pool, Trees/Woods, Water
- Exterior: Dog Run, Garden, Hurricane Shutters, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $599,999
- Price/SqFt: $223
- HOA Amount: $120 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,322
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Greenbelt, Near Marina, Paved
- Directions: From Englewood Beach, travel East on SR 775 S McCall Road, turn right onto Gasparilla Road, CR 771, travel south to Appleton Blvd, turn left into South Gulf Cove. Turn right on Bay State Drive, property at the end of the street on the left. Look for sign
- Year Built: 2016
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,685 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.48 Acres
- MLS Number: D6141174
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: EXP REALTY LLC
- Office Phone: (888) 883-8509
- Listing Agent: Denise Heath
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 17, 2016 | Home Sold | $210,830 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $308,249 | $5,322 |
2022 | $302,884 | $5,073 |
2021 | $294,062 | $5,073 |
2020 | $253,406 | $5,225 |
2019 | $247,709 | $3,854 |
2018 | $243,162 | $3,854 |
2017 | $238,161 | $3,839 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Vineland Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.5 mi
•467 Boundary Blvd
3
Myakka River Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.7 mi
•12650 Willmington Blvd
9
The Island School
Public Charter KG-5
9.0 mi
•135 1st St W
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 $56,063. Typical income of Port Charlotte, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Living in Port Charlotte, FL
Port Charlotte's transport infrastructure includes a network of local roads and proximity to major highways, facilitating travel and commuting within the region. Public transportation options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The area is moderately walkable, with certain neighborhoods offering more pedestrian-friendly environments. While specific ride-sharing services are present, the community also supports biking as a viable mode of transportation, with several bike-friendly routes.
The community is served by a network of public schools, including elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as private educational institutions that cater to a range of academic preferences. Healthcare services are available through local clinics and a regional hospital that offers a variety of medical specialties. Port Charlotte also features a public library system and a variety of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture. The town is attentive to the evolving needs of its residents, with ongoing initiatives to enhance community services.
Port Charlotte is celebrated for its laid-back coastal lifestyle and community-oriented atmosphere. The area is known for its beautiful parks and waterways, which provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Annual events and local festivals highlight the town's cultural identity and bring residents together in celebration of their shared values and the region's unique charm.
Port Charlotte offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. These homes showcase a mix of architectural styles, including Florida ranch, Mediterranean, and contemporary designs. The area also features a selection of condominiums and townhouses, providing alternatives for those seeking a more communal living environment. The housing market is characterized by a blend of older homes built in the mid-20th century and newer constructions that reflect the region's growth.
About 10498 Bay State Dr
The listing price of 10498 Bay State Dr property is $599,999.
The property 10498 Bay State Dr is a house located in Port Charlotte, Florida, 33981.
Active Listing: 10498 Bay State Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 10498 Bay State Dr are: Vineland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Myakka River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), The Island School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), L. A. Ainger Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sky Academy Englewood (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Murdock Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lemon Bay High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Port Charlotte High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), The Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,322 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 17, 2016 for $210,830 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 10498 Bay State Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 10498 Bay State Dr is 2,685 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 10498 Bay State Dr is 2016.
This home is located at 10498 Bay State Dr in Port Charlotte, FL and zip code 33981. This 2,685 square foot home, which was built in 2016, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,999.
Over 22 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Port Charlotte, FL. In the same period over 231 listings were sold below the listed price and 51 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Port Charlotte, FL decreased by 1.5% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $312,957, while the average time on the real estate market was 102 days.