$650,000

509 W Retta Esplanade Punta Gorda, FL 33950

$7,719
Closing credit¹
4 beds
4 full
2,240 sqft
0.1 acres
$290 / sqft
House

Property details

About 509 W Retta Esplanade

Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home in the heart of Punta Gorda’s sought-after Historic District. This exceptional property offers breathtaking water views, an in-ground pool, and the perfect blend of Old Florida charm with modern comforts. Each floor features 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering flexibility for multi-generational living, rental income, or seasonal guests. The upstairs and downstairs layouts mirror each other with open concept living spaces, updated kitchens, and private outdoor areas to soak in the scenery. Step outside to your tropical backyard oasis with a sparkling pool overlooking the serene waterfront – ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying spectacular sunsets. Whether you're sipping coffee on the upstairs balcony or dining al fresco poolside, every angle offers peace and beauty. Located just steps from Gilchrist Park, you’re also within walking distance to Punta Gorda’s best dining, boutique shopping, and the Harborwalk. Historic charm, walkability, and waterfront living combine in this truly unique investment opportunity or dream home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,240 sqft
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1986
MLS #C7508656
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: C7508656
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: GRANT TEAM REAL ESTATE, LLC
  • Listing Agent: Christopher Grant

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 28, 2019
Home Sold
$545,000
Jan 27, 2017
Home Sold
$364,000
Jul 27, 1999
Home Sold
$223,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$415,988$7,039
2022$576,557$7,149
2021$354,720$7,149
2020$349,144$5,532
2019$277,635$4,134
2018$252,395$4,134
2017$209,575$3,504

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Sallie Jones Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

1230 Narranja St

2

Peace River Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.8 mi

4070 Beaver Ln

3

East Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.2 mi

27050 Fairway Dr

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 $60,470. Residents of Punta Gorda, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
41%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • BuickBuick
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 509 W Retta Esplanade

This home is located at 509 W Retta Esplanade in Punta Gorda, FL and zip code 33950. This 2,240 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.

In March 2025 more than 19 listings in Punta Gorda, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 31 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 223 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Punta Gorda, FL between February and March 2025 increased by 9.8%. In March 2025 median list price was $372,374 and the average listing age was 94 days.

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

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