$7,113

closing credit¹

6706 16th Ave E Palmetto, FL 34221

$599,000
3 beds
2 full
1,332 sqft
4.5 acres
$450 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6706 16th Ave E

CHARMING COUNTRY COTTAGE ON 4.52 ACRES!!! Looking for a private retreat with NO HOA or DEED RESTRICTIONS? Look no further—this enchanting property offers a rare opportunity to own your own slice of paradise! Nestled on almost 5 acres, this move-in-ready home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated, making it the perfect blend of comfort and country living while being only minutes to amenities. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious, well-designed floor plan, this home is ready for you to enjoy. Key updates include a new roof in 2014, A/C system installed in 2017, updated plumbing and septic system, and IMPACT HURRICANE RATED WINDOWS throughout! The bright and airy layout is enhanced by vaulted ceilings, an abundance of natural light, and durable ceramic tile floors throughout. The open-concept great room is perfect for entertaining, while the updated kitchen boasts wood cabinets, Corian countertops, and a convenient breakfast bar. The master bedroom offers plenty of space, while the two additional bedrooms are ideal for guests or family. Relax and unwind in the enclosed porch with sliding windows and screens—perfect for enjoying Florida’s mild winters. Step outside to a serene back patio under the shade of majestic live oaks, where you can host gatherings or simply soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The property is a nature lover's dream, surrounded by native flora and fauna. Towering live oaks provide shade, while citrus and fruit-bearing trees offer the chance to harvest fresh produce right from your own yard. A massive pole barn with four bays provides ample storage for boats, cars, or equipment, and additional gardening and storage sheds add even more convenience. Located just minutes from St. Petersburg, Bradenton, and Sarasota, this one-of-a-kind property feels like a world away while keeping you close to everything you need. Don't miss the chance to call this special property your forever home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,332 sqft
Lot size4.52 Acres
Year built1963
MLS #A4633136
ViewPark, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • MLS Number: A4633136
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
  • Office Phone: (941) 758-7777
  • Listing Agent: Jay Travis, PA

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 09, 2001
Home Sold
$142,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$167,642$2,405
2022$152,230$2,211
2021$119,648$2,211
2020$96,822$1,052
2018$92,880$945
2017$90,970$945

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

James Tillman Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

2.4 mi

1415 29th St E

5

Blackburn Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.3 mi

3904 17th St E

7

Virgil Mills Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.5 mi

7200 69th St E

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 $58,036. Residents of Palmetto, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
34%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 6706 16th Ave E

This home is located at 6706 16th Ave E in Palmetto, FL and zip code 34221. This 1,332 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 4.52 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $599,000.

Over 9 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Palmetto, FL. In the same period over 50 listings were sold below the listed price and 36 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Palmetto, FL decreased by 0.8% between November and December 2024. In December 2024 median list price was $386,245 and the average listing age was 72 days.

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

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