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  • Price cut: $10K (5/12)
    $215,000

    12438 Poem Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 33955

    2beds
    1,084sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1975
    0.37 Acres Lot
    $203,200 Zestimate®
    $198/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Updated plumbingUpdated second bathroomHuge backyardDeep clean throughout
    Move-in ready Punta Gorda home with a HUGE backyard and major updates already done - and no flood insurance currently required! This well-maintained home offers peace of mind with a newer roof (2018), updated plumbing, newer AC system, and condenser, and a new well pump. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a brand-new refrigerator (2025), plus updated sink, faucet, microwave, and dishwasher. Recent improvements include popcorn ceiling removal in the kitchen and living room, a deep clean throughout, and an updated second bathroom. The oversized backyard provides plenty of room for entertaining, pets, gardening, or a future pool. Conveniently located in Punta Gorda, close to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. A solid home with smart upgrades and space to enjoy Florida living.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Melodie Hagopian 239-222-8404,

    LPT REALTY, LLC 877-366-2213

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4679808MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Orlando Regional

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 196 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x14
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: First
      • Area: 196 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x14
      Balcony porch lanai
      • Level: First
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x10
      Bonus room
      • Features: No Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 160 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x16
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 252 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x18
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 336 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x24
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Tile
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,560
      • Total interior livable area: 1,084 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Carport
      • Carport spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      Lot
      • Size: 0.37 Acres
      • Features: Oversized Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 422303479001
      • Zoning: RSF3.5
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Completed
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1975

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Public, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: TROP G A
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Punta Gorda

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $198/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $99,544
      • Annual tax amount: $2,262
      • Date on market: 1/26/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 155 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $203,200

        $193,000 - $213,000

        $1,858/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/12/2026Price change$215,000-4.4%$198/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4679808 Report a problem
        3/21/2026Listed for sale$225,000$208/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4679808 Report a problem
        3/13/2026Pending sale$225,000$208/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4679808 Report a problem
        2/20/2026Listed for sale$225,000$208/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4679808 Report a problem
        2/15/2026Pending sale$225,000$208/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4679808 Report a problem
        1/26/2026Listed for sale$225,000+275%$208/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4679808 Report a problem
        5/20/2013Sold$60,000-12.9%$55/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/5/2013Listed for sale$68,900+305.3%$64/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX HARBOR REALTY #C7042808 Report a problem
        8/25/2009Sold$17,000$16/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,263 +1%$73,618 +10%
        2024$2,241 +2.6%$66,925 +10%
        2023$2,185 +10.6%$60,841 +10%
        2022$1,975 +19.5%$55,310 +10%
        2021$1,652 +6.5%$50,282 +10%
        2020$1,552 +8%$45,711 +10%
        2019$1,437 +11.9%$41,555 +10%
        2018$1,285 $37,777 -15%
        2017$1,285 +4.2%$44,449 +42.4%
        2016$1,233 +4.9%$31,221 +10%
        2015$1,176 +4.9%$28,383 +10%
        2014$1,120 +192.5%$25,803 +35.6%
        2013$383 +18.5%$19,029 -16%
        2012$323 -17.9%$22,644
        2011$394 +11.8%$22,644 +10%
        2010$352 -35.6%$20,585 -40.1%
        2009$548 $34,358
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 33955

        Getting around

        7 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        29 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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