Cozy Matlacha Cottage with lots to offer! This home is situated in the heart of Matlacha within walking distance to restaurants, art galleries, music and entertainment. Home has many features inside and out! The interior features of this cottage include new PVC plumbing, updated buried electric with surge protector, updated kitchen with wood cabinets, built in coffee bar, an updated bath and windows. The exterior features include new seawall, new dock, 10k boatlift, new multi level deck, fish cleaning table, newer roof and ample parking for RV boats or trailers. The property this home sits on is beautiful with mature landscaping that includes fox tail palms, avocado tree, 2 lime trees (perfect for happy hour cocktails!), papaya tree and herb bushes. There is plenty of room for a pool if one desires. You could also double your lot size! The neighboring lot is also for sale!
Sold for $650,000
$650,000
2868 Velma St, Matlacha, FL 33993
2beds
1,193sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1960
6,455 Square Feet Lot
$573,300 Zestimate®
$545/sqft
$1,614 Estimated rent
Home value
$573,300
$527,000 - $625,000
$1,614/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Electric
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Smoke Detectors, Built-In Cabinets, Bar, Laundry Tub, High Speed Available
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,193 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Stucco
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 6,455 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 23442202000003780
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Central
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Matlacha
Other
Other facts
- Community Type: Boating
- Construction: Concrete Block
- Cooling: Window Unit
- Dining Description: Dining - Living, Breakfast Bar
- Equipment: Disposal, Cooktop, Smoke Detector, Self Cleaning Oven
- Flooring: Terrazzo
- Heat: Central Electric
- Interior Features: Smoke Detectors, Built-In Cabinets, Bar, Laundry Tub, High Speed Available
- Building Design: Single Family
- Furnished Desc: Unfurnished
- Lot Desc: Regular
- Table: Residential
- Pets: No Approval Needed
- Additional Rooms: Family Room, Laundry in Garage
- Boat Access: Boat Lift
- Exterior Features: Fence, Room for Pool, Fruit Trees
- Floor Plan Type: Great Room
- Sewer: Central
- Water: Central
- View: Canal
- Waterfront Desc: Navigable
- Last Change Type: Pending
- Windows: Single Hung
- Building Desc: 1 Story/Ranch
- Kitchen Description: Built-In Desk
- Rear Exposure: NE
- Gulf Access YN: 1
- Gulf Access Type: No Bridge(s)/Water Direct
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2023 | Sold | $650,000-24%$545/sqft |
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| 10/20/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  Florida Gulf Coast MLS #222067011 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $855,000+58.6%$717/sqft |
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| 10/15/2021 | Sold | $539,000$452/sqft |
Source:  Florida Gulf Coast MLS #221063109 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2021 | Pending sale | $539,000$452/sqft |
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| 8/31/2021 | Listed for sale | $539,000+54.2%$452/sqft |
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| 4/22/2019 | Listing removed | $349,500$293/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Sunbelt Rlty Inc #219005736 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2019 | Listed for sale | $349,500+2.3%$293/sqft |
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| 4/19/2019 | Sold | $341,500-2.3%$286/sqft |
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| 4/5/2019 | Pending sale | $349,500$293/sqft |
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| 11/13/2018 | Price change | $349,500-4.2%$293/sqft |
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| 10/11/2018 | Price change | $365,000-3.7%$306/sqft |
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| 8/27/2018 | Price change | $379,000-0.2%$318/sqft |
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| 8/17/2018 | Listed for sale | $379,900+58.3%$318/sqft |
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| 1/4/2013 | Sold | $240,000-7.7%$201/sqft |
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| 1/14/2010 | Sold | $260,000-13%$218/sqft |
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| 7/20/2009 | Listed for sale | $299,000+121.6%$251/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Sunbelt #200934408 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2000 | Sold | $134,900$113/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,933 -22.4% | $378,648 -24.1% |
| 2024 | $7,650 +123.2% | $498,890 +116.1% |
| 2023 | $3,427 -48.2% | $230,890 -46.7% |
| 2022 | $6,614 +35.8% | $433,350 +45.3% |
| 2021 | $4,871 -0.9% | $298,150 +0.1% |
| 2020 | $4,918 +45% | $297,964 +2.8% |
| 2019 | $3,393 | $289,898 +31.3% |
| 2018 | $3,393 +0.5% | $220,778 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $3,375 | $216,237 -8.2% |
| 2016 | $3,375 +1% | $235,633 +5.4% |
| 2015 | $3,343 +3.6% | $223,599 +1% |
| 2014 | $3,226 +3% | $221,296 +11.9% |
| 2013 | $3,131 -9.2% | $197,697 +1.8% |
| 2012 | $3,450 +7.1% | $194,202 +9.9% |
| 2011 | $3,221 -21.8% | $176,669 -21.2% |
| 2010 | $4,117 +5.9% | $224,092 +1.9% |
| 2009 | $3,889 -39.8% | $219,930 -44.3% |
| 2007 | $6,465 -3.1% | $395,180 +0.4% |
| 2006 | $6,672 +240.8% | $393,420 +49.2% |
| 2004 | $1,958 -1.2% | $263,650 +38.5% |
| 2003 | $1,980 +9.2% | $190,420 +57.4% |
| 2002 | $1,814 | $120,990 +34.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $89,850 |
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Neighborhood: Island Harbors
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Pine Island Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.6 mi
- 6/10Trafalgar Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 3/10Mariner High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.9 mi
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