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  • Price cut: $5.1K (7/18)
    $294,700

    178 Dowling Ave, Port Charlotte, FL 33952

    2beds
    1,010sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1981
    9,998 Square Feet Lot
    $285,800 Zestimate®
    $292/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Brand-new dockPrime waterfront locationModern upgrades throughoutNew fixturesCompletely remodeled kitchenUpdated countertopsStunning water views
    Welcome to your slice of Florida waterfront paradise! This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath coastal retreat offers stunning water views and modern upgrades throughout. Nestled along a picturesque canal, this move-in-ready home combines relaxed waterfront living with stylish contemporary finishes.Step inside to discover brand-new tile flooring throughout, creating a bright and seamless coastal feel. The completely remodeled kitchen features modern cabinetry, updated countertops, and new fixtures, making it perfect for entertaining family and friends. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with beautiful finishes and attention to detail.Major improvements provide peace of mind, including updated electrical systems and extensive renovations throughout the home. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the spacious screened lanai overlooking the tranquil waterways. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the brand-new dock, offering convenient access to Port Charlotte's extensive canal system and nearby waters.Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this waterfront gem delivers the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of.Property Features:2 Bedrooms, 2 BathroomsPrime Waterfront LocationBrand-New DockScreened Lanai with Water ViewsCompletely Remodeled InteriorNew Tile Flooring ThroughoutStunning New KitchenBeautifully Updated BathroomsUpdated ElectricalCoastal-Inspired DesignMove-In ReadyDon't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully renovated waterfront home in one of Port Charlotte's most desirable boating communities. Schedule your private showing today!
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    Listed by:

    Dan Farber 954-778-5300,

    HELLOSOLD LLC 954-778-5300

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4962566MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lakeland

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Linen Closet
      • Level: First
      Great room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop
      • Laundry: Common Area
      Features
      • Kitchen/Family Room Combo
      • Flooring: Tile
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,010
      • Total interior livable area: 1,010 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Other
      Lot
      • Size: 9,998 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 402227180001
      • Zoning: RSF3.5
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1981

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: PORT CHARLOTTE SEC 006
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Port Charlotte

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $292/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $279,260
      • Annual tax amount: $4,751
      • Date on market: 6/8/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 42 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $285,800

        $272,000 - $300,000

        $1,588/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/18/2026Price change$294,700-1.7%$292/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #L4962566 Report a problem
        6/29/2026Price change$299,800-3.3%$297/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #L4962566 Report a problem
        6/8/2026Listed for sale$309,900+158.3%$307/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #L4962566 Report a problem
        2/24/2026Sold$120,000-31.4%$119/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/12/2003Sold$175,000+12.9%$173/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/25/2003Sold$155,000+124.6%$153/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/17/1999Sold$69,000$68/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,752 -8%$262,663 -8.9%
        2024$5,165 +27.9%$288,421 +84.4%
        2023$4,037 +11.1%$156,423 +10%
        2022$3,633 +20.4%$142,203 +10%
        2021$3,018 +15.2%$129,275 +10%
        2020$2,620 +0.4%$117,523 -1.5%
        2019$2,611 +11.7%$119,296 +7.3%
        2018$2,337 $111,135 +3.6%
        2017$2,337 +1.7%$107,311 -6.4%
        2016$2,297 -6.3%$114,698 +8.3%
        2015$2,452 +6%$105,870 +2.9%
        2014$2,312 +39.9%$102,839 +21%
        2013$1,653 +14.4%$84,991 -6.7%
        2012$1,444 -5.9%$91,083
        2011$1,534 +6.8%$91,083 +8.5%
        2010$1,437 -13.5%$83,912 -19.5%
        2009$1,662 $104,249 +30%
        2004-- $80,166 -5.9%
        2002$1,712 +29.4%$85,194 +36.6%
        2001$1,323 -2.5%$62,377 -5.3%
        2000$1,356 $65,855
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 33952

        Getting around

        3 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        39 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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