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7754 Riverside Drive

PUNTA GORDA, FL 33982
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,989

Sqft

Acres0.89

Acre(Lot)

Along the tranquil banks of Shell Creek sits a piece of classic Old Florida charm. This historic 1940 Florida Cracker–style home offers 200 feet of waterfront and sweeping, unobstructed views across protected wetlands that ensure your peaceful natural scenery will remain untouched. From here, the waterway flows into the Peace River and onward to Charlotte Harbor, offering navigable access to the Gulf for boating, fishing, and exploring Southwest Florida’s waterways. Inside, the home reflects the craftsmanship of another era, with hardwood floors and walls and original rooms finished in beautiful magnolia wood paneling and ceilings. The house does need some exterior attention, but the charm and authenticity are undeniable. With a little care and vision, it could be restored into a beautiful showcase of classic Florida character or comfortably enjoyed while you plan future improvements. The property itself offers exceptional flexibility and potential. Sitting on almost .89 acres, there is room to create additional cabins along the waterfront or potentially split the property, making it ideal for a private compound, guest cottages, or vacation rental opportunities such as VRBO. With no HOA, you have the freedom to live here full time, enjoy it seasonally, or shape the property into a peaceful waterfront retreat. A separate shed provides ample room for storage, perfect for tools, outdoor equipment, or boating and fishing gear. The grounds reflect the beauty of natural Florida, shaded by mature oak trees and graceful palms, with distinctive touches such as a bullhorn acacia, orchid tree, and sea grape adding character to the landscape. Fragrant night-blooming jasmine and mock jasmine hedges fill the air in the evenings, while crepe myrtle and bird of paradise bring color throughout the seasons. Vines like bleeding heart and passion fruit weave through the garden, creating a lush, relaxed property. It is the kind of setting where mornings begin with birds over the creek, afternoons drift by with a breeze off the water, and evenings bring quiet sunsets over the wetlands. If you appreciate nature, peace, and the slower rhythm of waterfront life, this property offers a rare opportunity. With its historic charm, remarkable views, and room to create something special, this is a place where old Florida still lives and the possibilities are as open as the water beyond your backyard.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $549,000

AD Id : 76144192

MLS Id : MFRC7523049

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.89 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,989

Year Built : 1940

Garage : 1

County : Charlotte

Subdivision: Riverside Park

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Interior Features

    Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Window Treatments Roof: Metal Appliances: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: In Garage

    Roofing Information

    Metal
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood Construction Materials: Cedar, Frame
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Other, Ductless Cooling: Other, Attic Fan Water front: 1 WaterSource: Well

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1940
  • Exterior Features

    Private Mailbox, Storage Construction Materials: Cedar, Frame Foundation Details: Crawlspace, Stilt/On Piling Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 225x155X200X155 Lot Description: Cleared, Flood Insurance Required, In County, Level, Oversized Lot, Paved Lot Square Feet: 38750 Lot Acres: 0.89 Lot Size (SqMt): 3600

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Cottage, Historic

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$579000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Block: G Tax Book Number: 1-94 Tax Lot: 87 Tax Legal Description: RIP 000 000G 0087 RIVERSIDE PARK BLK G LTS 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 275/521 517/211 554/1891 763/30 UNREC DC-FOJ 5055/1097 Annual Tax: $2471.22 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 402325178005

  • Parking Information

    Driveway, Ground Level, Guest, Open

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1 Garage Dimensions: 20x19

  • School Information

    Elementary School: East Elementary Junior High School: Punta Gorda Middle Senior High School: Charlotte High
  • Utility Information

    Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Well
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: RIVERSIDE PARK City: PUNTA GORDA Direction: From Punta Gorda, head North on US-17 N/Duncan Rd toward Arcadia. Turn left onto Riverside Dr. Property will be on the right
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MLS: MFRMLS #C7523049 LISTED BY: Milan Fiser, RE/MAX HARBOR REALTY 941-639-8500 SOURCE: MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) (Listings courtesy of MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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