Beautiful Vintage Waterfront Courtyard Home with Pool and Lush Gardens This custom-built 3-bedroom, 3-bath canal-front home is a rare gem with timeless charm and unique character. Originally the model home for renowned builder Del Costello in 1987, it showcases a host of upgrades and desirable amenities, perfectly designed for Florida outdoor living and entertaining. Situated on a serene freshwater canal with a wood dock, the backyard is a private tropical oasis featuring mature landscaping, a koi pond, and garden-like settings that blend seamlessly with nature. Enjoy bird watching and tranquil water views right from your lanai. Interior Features Include: • Spacious master suite with en suite bath and direct double French door access to the lanai • Formal living and dining rooms, with sliders and a double French door offering views of the pool and canal • Large tiled foyer with double glass doors, screened and covered for a welcoming entry • Elegant stained-glass windows in the formal dining area and family room • Wet bar in the living area for entertaining • Custom architectural touches throughout Outdoor Living Highlights: • In-ground pool surrounded by a large, screened lanai and lush landscaping • third bath on the lanai for convenience • Expansive covered area for dining and lounging • Canal access for kayaking or relaxing by the water Additional Features: . New pool pump • Recent air conditioning system upgrades • Double-door iron gate entry with landscaped courtyard • Great location close to schools, shopping, restaurants, and beaches This property is a true showcase of Florida living—private, peaceful, and full of charm. Schedule your showing today to experience this unique waterfront retreat.
Sold for $345,000
$345,000
1209 ALTON ROAD, PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952
3beds
2,475sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
10,375 Square Feet Lot
$342,200 Zestimate®
$139/sqft
$3,131 Estimated rent
Home value
$342,200
$308,000 - $380,000
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Screened lanaiLandscaped courtyardIn-ground poolDouble-door iron gate entryElegant stained-glass windowsCanal accessSpacious master suite
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Don Costa 941-800-7171,
EXIT KING REALTY 941-497-6060,
Tracy Costa 405-406-9770,
EXIT KING REALTY
Bought with:
Greg Parkinson, 3301941
REALTY ONE GROUP MVP
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: N6139916
Originating MLS: Venice
Originating MLS: Venice
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Dining Room, Living Room, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 345.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.2x24.3
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bidet
- Level: First
- Area: 206.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.6x16.4
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 84.55 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.5x8.9
Bathroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6x8
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Area: 525 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 35x15
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x7
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 1092 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26x42
Foyer
- Level: First
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x12
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x9
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 544 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x34
Utility room
- Level: First
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x9
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Skylight(s)
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,312
- Total interior livable area: 2,475 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Pool, Water, Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Canal
- Waterfront features: Canal - Freshwater, Freshwater Canal Access
Lot
- Size: 10,375 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 89.7 x 125 x 80 x 125
- Features: In County
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 402211177009
- Zoning: RSF3.5
- Special conditions: Probate Listing
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Courtyard
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Details
- Builder model: Yes
- Builder name: DelCostello
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Street Lights
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: PORT CHARLOTTE SEC 51 D
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Pt Charlotte
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $139/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $355,702
- Annual tax amount: $3,988
- Date on market: 8/5/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 36 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 | Sold | $345,000-8%$139/sqft |
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| 9/18/2025 | Pending sale | $375,000$152/sqft |
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| 9/10/2025 | Price change | $375,000-6%$152/sqft |
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| 9/3/2025 | Pending sale | $398,988$161/sqft |
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| 8/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $398,988+44.6%$161/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #N6139916 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2019 | Sold | $276,000$112/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2019 | Listing removed | $276,000$112/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX PALM REALTY #C7248812 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2018 | Listed for sale | $276,000$112/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX PALM REALTY #C7248812 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2018 | Pending sale | $276,000$112/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX PALM REALTY #C7248812 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2018 | Pending sale | $276,000$112/sqft |
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| 10/23/2018 | Price change | $276,000-2.1%$112/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX PALM REALTY #C7248812 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2018 | Listed for sale | $282,000$114/sqft |
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| 8/20/2018 | Pending sale | $282,000$114/sqft |
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| 4/10/2018 | Listed for sale | $282,000+0.8%$114/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX PALM REALTY #C7248812 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2017 | Listing removed | $279,900$113/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX PALM REALTY #C7234168 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2017 | Price change | $279,900-1.6%$113/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX PALM REALTY #C7234168 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2017 | Price change | $284,500-1.7%$115/sqft |
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| 1/4/2017 | Price change | $289,500-2.5%$117/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Port Charlotte - Punta Gorda #C7230575 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2016 | Price change | $297,000-2.6%$120/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Port Charlotte - Punta Gorda #C7230575 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2016 | Price change | $305,000-7.3%$123/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Punta Gorda #C7227349 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2016 | Price change | $329,000+13.8%$133/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Punta Gorda #C7227349 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2016 | Listed for sale | $289,000-22.3%$117/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2013 | Listing removed | $1,350$1/sqft |
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| 6/26/2013 | Listed for rent | $1,350$1/sqft |
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| 1/24/2006 | Sold | $372,000$150/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,253 +2.3% | $290,866 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $4,155 +29.3% | $282,669 +30.5% |
| 2023 | $3,212 -19.3% | $216,602 -18.7% |
| 2022 | $3,983 -0.1% | $266,443 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,985 -17.6% | $258,683 +2.9% |
| 2020 | $4,834 -3.6% | $251,443 -1.1% |
| 2019 | $5,013 +15.5% | $254,230 +10% |
| 2018 | $4,342 | $231,118 +0.6% |
| 2017 | $4,342 +6.2% | $229,718 +20.3% |
| 2016 | $4,090 +10.3% | $191,006 +6.8% |
| 2015 | $3,708 +3.8% | $178,776 +10% |
| 2014 | $3,571 +39.5% | $162,524 +15% |
| 2013 | $2,560 +47.1% | $141,386 -8% |
| 2012 | $1,740 -9.8% | $153,684 |
| 2011 | $1,930 -3.3% | $153,684 -0.9% |
| 2010 | $1,995 -23.7% | $155,086 -23.5% |
| 2009 | $2,617 | $202,604 +30% |
| 2007 | -- | $155,821 |
| 2006 | -- | $155,821 +6.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $146,877 +1.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $144,138 |
| 2003 | -- | $144,138 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $2,212 +2.8% | $140,760 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $2,153 +3.4% | $138,543 +2.3% |
| 2000 | $2,081 | $135,417 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 33952
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Neil Armstrong Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Port Charlotte Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Port Charlotte High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Neil Armstrong Elementary
- Middle: Port Charlotte Middle
- High: Port Charlotte High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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