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$97,500

12266 Defender Dr Port Charlotte, FL 33953

0.2 acres
Land

Property details

About 12266 Defender Dr

*WATERFRONT* property with ACCESS TO THE GULF OF MEXICO & BEYOND + ONLY MINUTES TO OPEN WATER! **PUBLIC WATER** NO DEED RESTRICTIONS & NO HOA! CLEARED & READY TO BUILD! Buy now before prices go up! This unique property offers the perfect blend of waterfront serenity and urban convenience and is located in a rapidly growing location, just 20 minutes or less by car to major Gulf beaches. Build your dream home on this spacious property, perfect for those looking to invest in real estate or create their ideal oasis. With easy access to Port Charlotte downtown and plenty of nearby amenities, this location truly has it all! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a slice of Florida's picturesque coastline! Call today for details!

Highlights

Home typeOther
StatusActive
Lot size0.23 Acres
MLS #C7505047
WaterfrontCanal
ViewWater

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Summary

  • Waterfront: Canal
  • View: Water
  • List Price: $97,500
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,304
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cleared, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Room for pool, Paved
  • Directions: Starting on US-41, turn onto Chamberlain Blvd, and make another left onto Eisenhower Dr. Next turn right onto Defender Drive and the property will be on the left.
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: C7505047
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER SUNSTAR REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 225-4663
  • Listing Agent: Laura Frantz

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 27, 2024
Home Sold
$95,000
Dec 20, 2021
Home Sold
$70,000
Jan 15, 2019
Home Sold
$25,000
Jul 07, 2016
Home Sold
$32,000
May 25, 2007
Home Sold
$90,000
Apr 01, 2002
Home Sold
$14,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$53,856$1,304
2022$48,960$1,205
2021$25,840$1,205
2020$23,800$854
2019$23,120$767
2018$22,100$767
2017$24,616$813

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Glenallen Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.4 mi

7050 Glenallen Blvd

7

Cranberry Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.8 mi

2775 Shalimar Ter

3

Myakka River Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.0 mi

12650 Willmington Blvd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,751. The most common annual income of people living in Port Charlotte, FL is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
51%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • GMCGMC
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

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 12266 Defender Dr

The listing price of 12266 Defender Dr property is $97,500.

The property 12266 Defender Dr is land located in Port Charlotte, Florida, 33953.

Active Listing: 12266 Defender Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 12266 Defender Dr are: Glenallen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cranberry Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Myakka River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Heron Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Murdock Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sky Academy Englewood (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Port High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), State College of Fla Collegiate School-Venice (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Port Charlotte High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,304 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 27, 2024 for $95,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 12266 Defender Dr is 0.23 acres.

This home is located at 12266 Defender Dr in Port Charlotte, FL and zip code 33953. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $97,500.

Port Charlotte, FL housing market in June 2025 saw over 24 listings sold above listed price, more than 41 sold at listed price and over 183 sold below. In June 2025 in Port Charlotte, FL there were 0.8% less homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $310,369 and the average listing age was 119 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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