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$260,000

138 Dowling Ave NE Port Charlotte, FL 33952

2 beds
2 full
1,224 sqft
0.3 acres
$212 / sqft
House

Property details

About 138 Dowling Ave NE

Welcome to your dream retreat in the heart of Port Charlotte! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and Florida living. Nestled on a peaceful canal with direct access to Charlotte Harbor, this property is a boater’s dream. Enjoy 82 feet of water frontage with a private dock, ideal for fishing, kayaking, or launching your boat for a sunset cruise. Inside, you’ll find an inviting open floor plan filled with natural light. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring ample cabinet space and a breakfast bar. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with the primary suite offering a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom for your convenience. A screened lanai with water views perfect for relaxing or entertaining, Mature landscaping and tropical palm trees for added privacy and curb appeal. No HOA and situated in a quiet, established neighborhood Located just minutes from shopping, dining, and beaches, this property is ideal as a year-round residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of waterfront paradise in beautiful Port Charlotte!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,224 sqft
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingDriveway, Paved, Attached Carport
MLS #225062850
WaterfrontCanal, Seawall
ViewCanal, Water

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, None, Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Paved, Attached Carport
  • Waterfront: Canal, Seawall
  • View: Canal, Water
  • Exterior: None, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $260,000
  • Price/SqFt: $212
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,000
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Other
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,224 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
  • MLS Number: 225062850
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: Realty Experts Associates
  • Office Phone: (727) 614-0105
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer McDonnell

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 10, 2019
Home Sold
$140,000
Apr 03, 2015
Home Sold
$130,000
Mar 02, 2011
Home Sold
$71,000
Oct 23, 2002
Home Sold
$139,900
Oct 02, 2002
Home Sold
$100,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$166,292$4,000
2022$251,425$4,058
2021$165,978$4,058
2020$158,451$3,440
2019$160,398$3,049
2018$155,404$3,049
2017$145,760$2,937

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Peace River Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

4070 Beaver Ln

4

Meadow Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.1 mi

3131 Lake View Blvd

3

Neil Armstrong Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.6 mi

22100 Breezeswept Ave

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 $37,855. The majority of Port Charlotte, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
32%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • NewsNews
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 138 Dowling Ave NE

The listing price of 138 Dowling Ave NE property is $260,000.

The property 138 Dowling Ave NE is a house located in Port Charlotte, Florida, 33952.

Active Listing: 138 Dowling Ave NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 138 Dowling Ave NE are: Peace River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Meadow Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Neil Armstrong Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Port Charlotte Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Murdock Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Punta Gorda Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Charlotte Virtual Franchise (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), The Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Port Charlotte High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,000 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 10, 2019 for $140,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 138 Dowling Ave NE has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 138 Dowling Ave NE is 1,224 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 138 Dowling Ave NE is 1962.

This home is located at 138 Dowling Ave NE in Port Charlotte, FL and zip code 33952. This 1,224 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $260,000.

Over 24 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Port Charlotte, FL. In the same period over 183 listings were sold below the listed price and 41 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Port Charlotte, FL decreased by 0.8% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $310,369, while the average time on the real estate market was 119 days.

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

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