Bought with TARPON REAL ESTATE, INC.
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Key Details
Sold Price $775,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 896 sqft
Price per Sqft $864
Subdivision Gasparilla Estates
MLS Listing ID TB8385775
Sold Date 09/19/25
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1967
Annual Tax Amount $8,090
Lot Size 0.400 Acres
Acres 0.4
Lot Dimensions 60 X 292
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Stellar MLS
Property Description
Welcome to “Alden's Retreat” — A Classic Beachfront Escape on Little Gasparilla Island! Nestled near the south end of Little Gasparilla Island, Alden's Retreat is a timeless beachfront cottage that offers the best of island living — with the Gulf of Mexico at your front door, 60 x 292 lot, and deeded dock space right out back. This charming coastal getaway is perfectly positioned for ultimate convenience, with effortless beach access and tranquil canal views from every bedroom. Cherished by the same family for over 50 years, this beloved vacation home has welcomed generations of guests who return time and time again for its nostalgic charm, unbeatable location, and relaxing atmosphere. Inside the Cottage:*Three Comfortable Bedrooms – Each with peaceful views of the canal. Two bedrooms feature queen beds, and the third offers two twin beds — ideal for families or friends traveling together.*Spacious Living & Dining Area – Bright and open with stunning Gulf views, new leather sofas, satellite TV, and Wi-Fi to keep you connected.*Fully Renovated Kitchen – Outfitted with stone countertops, brand-new appliances, and all the essentials including cookware, dishes, and utensils. A large island with seating creates a welcoming space for meals, conversation, and memory-making.*Modern Amenities – Includes a brand new full-size washer and dryer for added convenience. Outdoor Living:*Deeded dock space –Just steps from the back door, perfect for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the peaceful canal setting. *Beach Access – A sandy pathway winds through lush dunes and sea oats, leading you to a breathtaking stretch of beach with turquoise waters, views of Boca Grande, and miles of unspoiled shoreline.*Outdoor Shower – A convenient open-air rinse area located at the base of the stairs is ideal after a sun-soaked day on the beach or water.Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat, a family beach vacation home, or a fishing getaway, Alden's Retreat offers a timeless island experience with all the modern comforts. Come create your own memories in this classic coastal gem.
Location
State FL
County Charlotte
Community Gasparilla Estates
Area 33946 - Placida
Zoning BBI
Rooms
Other Rooms Family Room, Storage Rooms
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Window Treatments
Heating Central, Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Luxury Vinyl
Furnishings Turnkey
Fireplace false
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors, Storage
Parking Features Golf Cart Parking
Community Features Golf Carts OK
Utilities Available Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
Waterfront Description Gulf/Ocean
View Y/N 1
Water Access 1
Water Access Desc Bay/Harbor,Beach,Canal - Saltwater,Gulf/Ocean,Gulf/Ocean to Bay,Intracoastal Waterway
View Water
Roof Type Shingle
Porch Covered, Deck, Front Porch
Garage false
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description FloodZone, In County, Unpaved
Entry Level One
Foundation Stilt/On Piling
Lot Size Range 1/4 to less than 1/2
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Public
Architectural Style Elevated, Florida
Structure Type Wood Siding
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Vineland Elementary
Middle Schools L.A. Ainger Middle
High Schools Lemon Bay High
Others
Pets Allowed Yes
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Special Listing Condition None
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