Welcome to your dream waterfront retreat in beautiful Boca Grande. 257 Waterways Avenue is one of sixteen properties located on the Waterways Basin, providing long water views and added privacy. This a rare opportunity to own a boater's paradise so close to the village. The thoughtfully designed 3,202 square-foot residence features four bedrooms, including three private suites, plus a dedicated office or den. The interior showcases elegant vaulted ceilings, built in cabinetry and pine flooring throughout the majority of the residence. Impact glass windows and doors provide peace of mind during storm season. Outdoor living reaches new heights with a heated pool and spa surrounded by a distinctive Chicago brick deck. The sunroom, wrapped in windows, provides the perfect spot to watch the marine life play in the basin. Built with quality in mind, the home boasts durable Hardi Plank siding and a raised seam metal roof, complemented by classic Bermuda shutters. For boating enthusiasts, the private dock with two 6,000-pound lifts offers quick access to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico. The house also features a thoughtfully designed air-conditioned tackle room and additional storage space. The mature landscaping creates a lush, tropical backdrop for this waterfront haven. Whether you're `entertaining in the spacious interior, relaxing by the pool, or watching the manatees and dolphins from your dock, this home delivers the quintessential Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Don't miss the opportunity to make this coastal gem your own piece of paradise.
Sold for $5,150,000
$5,150,000
257 Waterways Ave, Boca Grande, FL 33921
4beds
3,202sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
7,579 Square Feet Lot
$4,865,100 Zestimate®
$1,608/sqft
$7,706 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,865,100
$4.28M - $5.50M
$7,706/mo
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Heated pool and spaPrivate dockChicago brick deckElegant vaulted ceilingsWaterfront retreatBuilt in cabinetryLong water views
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Listing Provided by:
Zeke Sieglaff, Jr 610-357-5073,
GULF TO BAY SOTHEBY'S INTERNAT 941-964-0115,
Angela Steffan 941-855-1277,
GULF TO BAY SOTHEBY'S INTERNAT
Bought with:
Rich Taylor, 628131
GULF TO BAY SOTHEBY'S INTERNAT
Jamie Curry, 3285500
GULF TO BAY SOTHEBY'S INTERNAT
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: D6141031
Originating MLS: Englewood
Originating MLS: Englewood
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 178.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.11x13.6
Bedroom 1
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 137.66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.5x13.11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 131 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1x10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 82.32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.8x8.4
Den
- Features: Built-In Shelving
- Level: Second
- Area: 184.85 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1x13.11
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x12
Florida room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 275 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25x11
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x9
Laundry
- Level: First
- Area: 58.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.8x7.5
Living room
- Features: Built-In Shelving
- Level: First
- Area: 494 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26x19
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,949
- Total interior livable area: 3,202 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Circular Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground
- Fencing: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Bay/Harbor - Partial, Bayou, Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Bay/Harbor - Partial,Bayou,Canal
- Waterfront features: Bayou, Bayou Access, Saltwater Canal Access, Gulf/Ocean to Bay Access, Bridges - Fixed, Lift
- Body of water: WATERWAYS BASIN
Lot
- Size: 7,579 sqft
- Dimensions: 74 x 99 x 79 x 99
- Features: Level
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Parcel number: 1443200800000.0560
- Zoning: RS-1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Block, Crawlspace, Stem Wall
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Boca Grande
- Subdivision: HARBOR DRIVE WATERWAYS
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2025 | Sold | $5,150,000-12.7%$1,608/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #D6141031 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2025 | Pending sale | $5,900,000$1,843/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #D6141031 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2025 | Price change | $5,900,000-9.2%$1,843/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #D6141031 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $6,500,000$2,030/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #D6141031 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $48,205 +341.8% | $3,785,095 +327.5% |
| 2024 | $10,912 +2.4% | $885,332 +3% |
| 2023 | $10,661 +1.8% | $859,546 +3% |
| 2022 | $10,475 -0.2% | $834,511 |
| 2021 | $10,493 -1.3% | -- |
| 2020 | $10,634 +0.9% | $799,019 -68.7% |
| 2019 | $10,536 | $2,553,323 +233.1% |
| 2018 | $10,536 +0.6% | $766,492 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $10,468 -0.5% | $750,727 -69.5% |
| 2016 | $10,520 +0.3% | $2,459,333 +50.2% |
| 2015 | $10,487 -1.2% | $1,637,129 -8.3% |
| 2014 | $10,619 +0.3% | $1,785,384 +14.5% |
| 2013 | $10,588 +3.6% | $1,559,892 +16% |
| 2012 | $10,220 +1.1% | $1,344,184 +3.7% |
| 2011 | $10,104 -0.5% | $1,295,882 +0.1% |
| 2010 | $10,155 +7.6% | $1,295,043 -0.7% |
| 2009 | $9,438 +6.2% | $1,303,680 -10.6% |
| 2007 | $8,891 -1.6% | $1,458,650 -4.3% |
| 2006 | $9,038 -7.7% | $1,523,850 +31% |
| 2004 | $9,789 -4.9% | $1,163,250 -11% |
| 2003 | $10,292 +3.9% | $1,307,360 -5% |
| 2002 | $9,904 | $1,376,430 +62.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $844,880 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 33921
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10The Island SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Mariner Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 16.7 mi
- 3/10Mariner High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 16.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: The Island School
- Middle: L.A. Ainger Middle
- High: Lemon Bay 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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