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  • $452,900

    16129 Bluestem Ln, Punta Gorda, FL 33982

    4beds
    2,870sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2021
    7,161 Square Feet Lot
    $438,500 Zestimate®
    $158/sqft
    $301/mo HOA

    What's special

    Tranquil lake viewsExtended center islandGenerously sized upstairs loftGranite countertopsNew extended paver lanaiQuiet cut de sacChef-inspired kitchen
    One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to 16129 Bluestem Lane, an exceptional residence located in Babcock Ranch, proudly recognized as the first solar-powered community in the United States. Situated on a quiet cut de sac in Lake Babcock neighborhood, this beautifully upgraded home offers a refined blend of space, style, sustainability, and everyday convenience. Offering over 2,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this two-story home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a private flex room/den, and a generously sized upstairs loft, providing exceptional versatility for family living, guests, work-from-home needs, and entertaining. A welcoming foyer leads past a private den with French doors into a bright, open great room seamlessly connected to the kitchen. The chef-inspired kitchen showcases granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an extended center island, walk-in pantry, and abundant cabinetry—ideal for both daily living and effortless gatherings. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, offering privacy and comfort with a walk-in closet with ample room. The laundry room located on the first floors equipped with loads of custom cabinetry granite counter tops and utility sink. A well-placed half bath completes the first floor just off of the entry way and home office/den. Upstairs, a spacious loft creates the perfect setting for movie nights, a playroom, or additional living space, accompanied by three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering flexibility for family or visiting guests. One of the upstairs bedrooms also has a private full bathroom. Outdoors, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with tranquil lake views and a new extended paver lanai, ideal for entertaining around a fire pit, relaxing in a hammock, or enjoying peaceful Florida mornings. With room to add a pool, the backyard is ready to be transformed into your own private retreat. The 2-car garage features a 4-foot extension and epoxy-coated floors, providing extra storage and a clean, durable finish and drive way that also has been extended. Living in Babcock Ranch is truly a lifestyle. This golf-cart-friendly community allows for easy walking, biking, or golf cart rides to in-community schools, making daily routines both convenient and connected. Residents enjoy an unmatched level of accessibility with urgent care, grocery store, shopping, restaurants, banking, and everyday services all located within the community. Combined with low HOA fees, X flood zone status, and proximity to Cypress Lodge, the Parkway trail system, and resort-style amenities—including pools, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, a fishing lagoon, miles of scenic trails, weekly farmers markets, food trucks, live music, and year-round community events—this home offers a way of life unlike anywhere else in Southwest Florida.
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    Listed by:

    Melissa Musick 941-549-7707,

    MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY 941-639-0000

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: C7520317MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Port Charlotte

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x15
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x12
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x12
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x11
      Balcony porch lanai
      • Level: First
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x10
      Bonus room
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x13
      Great room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 266 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x19
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 140 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x14
      Office
      • Level: First
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x13
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,564
      • Total interior livable area: 2,870 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Oversized
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting
      • Fencing: Fenced,Other
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Water view: Water
      Lot
      • Size: 7,161 Square Feet
      • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
      Details
      • Parcel number: 422629305003
      • Zoning: BOZD
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Florida
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Stucco, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2021
      Details
      • Builder model: Citrus Grove
      • Builder name: Pulte

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s)
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: BABCOCK RANCH COMMUNITY PH 1B1
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Maintenance, Security, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
      • Services included: Community Pool, Internet, Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Facilities, Security, Trash
      • HOA fee: $301 monthly
      • HOA name: Babcock Ranch Residential Association
      • HOA phone: 941-676-7191
      • Second HOA name: Babcock Ranch Residential Association
      • Second HOA phone: 941-676-7191
      Location
      • Region: Punta Gorda

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $158/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $503,993
      • Annual tax amount: $8,409
      • Date on market: 1/27/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 276 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt

        Foreclosure details

        Estimated market value

        $438,500

        $417,000 - $460,000

        $4,192/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        1/27/2026Listed for sale$452,900-1.3%$158/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #C7520317 Report a problem
        12/31/2025Listing removed$459,000$160/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2025000544 Report a problem
        10/18/2025Price change$459,000-3.2%$160/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2025000544 Report a problem
        9/27/2025Price change$474,000-3.1%$165/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2025000544 Report a problem
        8/13/2025Price change$489,000-4.1%$170/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2025000544 Report a problem
        7/25/2025Listed for sale$510,000-14.9%$178/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2025000544 Report a problem
        5/30/2024Listing removed--
        Source: SWFLMLS #224020119 Report a problem
        4/10/2024Price change$599,000-3.2%$209/sqft
        Source: SWFLMLS #224020119 Report a problem
        2/29/2024Listed for sale$619,000+80.3%$216/sqft
        Source: SWFLMLS #224020119 Report a problem
        3/23/2021Sold$343,300+3513.7%$120/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/10/2020Listing removed$9,500$3/sqft
        Source: Pulte Homes Report a problem
        8/6/2020Price change$9,500-13.6%$3/sqft
        Source: Pulte Homes Report a problem
        3/20/2020Listed for sale$11,000$4/sqft
        Source: Pulte Homes Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,760 -8.1%$403,301 -13%
        2024$9,529 +5.3%$463,727 +10%
        2023$9,051 +8.3%$421,570 +9.1%
        2022$8,358 +202.4%$386,352 +982.2%
        2021$2,763 +12.1%$35,700
        2020$2,465 +0.4%$35,700
        2019$2,454 -27.6%$35,700 -63.5%
        2018$3,390 $97,750
        2017$3,390 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 33982

        Getting around

        3 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Babcock Neighborhood
        • Middle: Babcock Neighborhood
        • High: Babcock Neighborhood

        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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