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Listed by Marcy Davis · Courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY · Agent MLS ID# MFR281525007 · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. · Data last updated: Feb 12, 2025 · 5:20 PM

12440 PLACIDA RD

$1,700,000

3Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
2,874Sq Ft
1947Year Built
4Garage
277Days on Market
1.86 acLot Size

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. The first twelve photos show the home in its current condition. The remaining photos show its previous condition. "Unparalleled Bayfront Opportunity in Placida, Florida." Discover the charm of Old Florida living with this unique bayfront property at 12440 Placida Road. Set on an expansive 1.85-acre lot with 130 feet of waterfront, this home offers breathtaking views of Placida Harbor and Little Gasparilla Island. Built in 1947 by a prominent local fishing family, this historic property carries the legacy of Placida and Boca Grande, with endless possibilities to make it your own. Please note: This property sustained significant damage during Hurricane Milton and will require a complete rehabilitation or the opportunity to build your dream waterfront home. The dock and pool cage also require repairs, adding to the scope for customization and creativity. Despite its current condition, the location is second to none. From the widow’s walk and rooftop gathering area, enjoy panoramic views where dolphins and manatees play in the serene waters. The heated pool and tropical landscaping present the perfect canvas to restore or reinvent a private outdoor oasis. The lot is 1.85 acres, including submerged lands, and provides direct access to world-renowned tarpon fishing and the pristine waterways of Charlotte Harbor. With no HOA fees or community restrictions, the property offers unmatched freedom to design your vision. Conveniently situated near Coral Creek Airport (3.4 miles), Gasparilla Marina (0.8 miles), and the charming amenities of Placida and Boca Grande, you’ll enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, and the stunning Gulf Coast beaches. Surrounded by natural beauty and protected lands, this property represents a rare opportunity to create an unparalleled bayfront retreat. Whether you envision restoring this historic gem or building a new coastal masterpiece, this property is your gateway to the best of Florida’s Gulf Coast. Call or text today to explore this extraordinary opportunity!

What's special

PoolWaterfront4-Car Garage

Facts & Features

MLS ID#
MFRD6134788
PRICE
$1,700,000
STATUS
Active
BEDROOMS
3
BATHROOMS
3
FULL BATHS
3
HALF BATHS
0
SQUARE FOOTAGE
2,874 sqft
ACRES
1.86
YEAR BUILT
1947
TYPE
Single Family Residence
SUB-TYPE
N/A
STYLE
Florida

Community Information

ADDRESS
12440 PLACIDA RD
SUBDIVISION
Placida
CITY
Placida
COUNTY
Charlotte
STATE
FL
ZIP CODE
33946
SENIOR COMMUNITY
No

Amenities

AMENITIES
N/A
PARKING
N/A
VIEW
No
WATERFRONT
Yes
POOL
Yes

Interior

INTERIOR FEATURES
Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Window Treatments, Walk-In Closet(s), Thermostat
HEATING
Electric
COOLING
Central Air
FLOORING
Tile
FIREPLACE
N/A
STORIES
2
APPLIANCES
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer

Exterior

EXTERIOR FEATURES
Sliding Doors, Lighting, Irrigation System, Hurricane Shutters, Rain Gutters
CONSTRUCTION
Stucco
FOUNDATION
Slab
ROOF
Metal
FENCING
N/A
LOT DESCRIPTION
N/A

School Information

ELEMENTARY
Vineland Elementary
MIDDLE
La Ainger Middle
HIGH
Lemon Bay High

Additional Information

DATE LISTED
February 14, 2024
DAYS ON MARKET
277
ZONING
RSF3.5
DIRECTION FACES
Northeast
NEW CONSTRUCTION
No
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
None

277 days on market

Listing updated: Feb 12, 2025 · 5:20 PM

Listed by: Marcy Davis · 941-685-5005 — MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

Source: Stellar MLS (My Florida Regional MLS) · MLS ID# MFRD6134788

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