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  • $690,000

    18509 BITTERN AVENUE, LUTZ, FL 33558

    5beds
    3,760sqft
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    $4,931/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1996
    0.32 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $184/sqft
    $58/mo HOA

    What's special

    Generously sized bedroomsNew roofExpansive layoutSpacious backyardNew appliancesGenerous lotFlexible floor plan
    Welcome to 18509 Bittern Avenue, a spacious and versatile home in the desirable Calusa Trace community of Lutz! Offering an expansive layout, a generous lot, and a flexible floor plan, this property presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to customize a home to fit their needs. The main kitchen has been demolished, giving the new owner the opportunity to design and build a kitchen to their own taste. The seller will provide a credit toward the installation of a new kitchen, allowing buyers to personalize the space and bring their vision to life. The home also features new appliances for the buyer’s future kitchen. The flexible floor plan includes generously sized bedrooms and versatile living spaces. The downstairs bedroom is ideal for a mother-in-law suite, offering added privacy and potential for multigenerational living, extended guests, or a private living area. The primary suite provides a comfortable retreat, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Sliding glass doors lead to an oversized patio and spacious backyard, creating an inviting setting for outdoor entertaining and enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Major updates include a new roof and new HVAC system, adding value and peace of mind for the next owner. Conveniently located near the Veterans Expressway, shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday essentials, this property offers space, flexibility, and the opportunity to customize a home in a desirable Lutz location. Bring your vision and make this property your own! Schedule your private showing today.
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    Listed by:

    Eddie Meza 915-319-9738,

    EXP REALTY LLC 888-883-8509

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8560227MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Rooms
      • Room types: Utility Room, Loft
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 285 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x19
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x13
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x15
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 169 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x13
      Bonus room
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 240 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x20
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x15
      Family room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 324 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18x18
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x15
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x12
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,721
      • Total interior livable area: 3,760 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Garden, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 0.32 Acres
      • Features: In County, Landscaped, Sidewalk
      • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: U1627180K600000200036.0
      • Zoning: PD
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Stucco
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1996

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: CALUSA TRACE UNIT FIVE PH
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $58 monthly
      • HOA name: Calusa Trace Master Assn
      • HOA phone: 813-600-1100
      Location
      • Region: Lutz

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $184/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $524,362
      • Annual tax amount: $10,287
      • Date on market: 10/21/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 2 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

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/21/2026Listed for sale$690,000+22.1%$184/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #TB8560227 Report a problem
        5/28/2025Sold$565,000-5.8%$150/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6223819 Report a problem
        4/18/2025Pending sale$599,900$160/sqft
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        4/16/2025Listed for sale$599,900$160/sqft
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        3/1/2025Pending sale$599,900$160/sqft
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        2/20/2025Price change$599,900-1.6%$160/sqft
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        2/6/2025Price change$609,900-2.4%$162/sqft
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        2/3/2025Price change$624,900-1.6%$166/sqft
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        1/31/2025Pending sale$634,900$169/sqft
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        1/21/2025Listed for sale$634,900$169/sqft
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        1/11/2025Pending sale$634,900$169/sqft
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        1/2/2025Price change$634,900-3.1%$169/sqft
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        12/19/2024Price change$654,900-1.5%$174/sqft
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        12/4/2024Price change$664,900-2.9%$177/sqft
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        11/18/2024Price change$684,900-1.4%$182/sqft
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        11/7/2024Price change$694,900-2.1%$185/sqft
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        10/24/2024Listed for sale$709,900+8.8%$189/sqft
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        10/15/2024Sold$652,400-10%$174/sqft
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        9/24/2024Price change$724,900-2%$193/sqft
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        9/5/2024Price change$739,900-2%$197/sqft
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        8/20/2024Price change$754,900-1.3%$201/sqft
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        7/19/2024Listed for sale$764,900+125.6%$203/sqft
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        7/15/2024Listing removed--
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        7/1/2024Price change$4,350-1%$1/sqft
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        5/31/2024Listed for rent$4,395+76.2%$1/sqft
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        12/23/2019Listing removed$2,495$1/sqft
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        12/22/2019Listed for rent$2,495$1/sqft
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        12/10/2012Sold$339,000+94.4%$90/sqft
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        2/23/1996Sold$174,400$46/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$10,287 -3.4%$524,362 -7.5%
        2024$10,650 +7.3%$566,930 +10%
        2023$9,924 +8%$515,391 +10%
        2022$9,185 +12%$468,537 +10%
        2021$8,200 +10.6%$425,943 +10%
        2020$7,416 +0.3%$387,221 +0.5%
        2019$7,393 $385,120 +3.8%
        2018$7,393 +2.7%$371,012 +9.8%
        2017$7,196 +8.3%$338,036 +10.6%
        2016$6,643 +8.2%$305,589 +6.7%
        2015$6,142 +7.6%$286,523 +3.6%
        2014$5,708 $276,474 +9.5%
        2013$5,708 +22.3%$252,377 +16.8%
        2012$4,667 -4.8%$216,157 -4.9%
        2011$4,902 +22.6%$227,312 +1.2%
        2010$3,999 -11.2%$224,548 -9.8%
        2009$4,506 0%$248,810 +0.1%
        2008$4,508 -2.1%$248,561 +3%
        2007$4,604 -5.6%$241,321 +2.5%
        2006$4,875 0%$235,435 +3%
        2005$4,877 +71.8%$228,578 +6.8%
        2004$2,839 $213,983 +17.5%
        2003-- $182,064 +2.4%
        2002-- $177,797 +1.6%
        2001-- $174,997 -0.8%
        2000$3,717 $176,417
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Calusa Trace

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        • Elementary: Schwarzkopf-HB
        • Middle: Martinez-HB
        • High: Steinbrenner High School

        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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