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For sale by owner
  • Price cut: $100K (7/14)
    $350,000

    4572 Alafia Canoe Trl, Valrico, FL 33596

    3beds
    2,790sqft
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    SingleFamily
    Built in 1976
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $319,200 Zestimate®
    $125/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Native sabal palmsNatural florida bambooRiverfront property
    Rare Riverfront Live/Work Opportunity – Established Business Included sold as is Discover a truly one-of-a-kind 1.71-acre riverfront property offering the perfect combination of home, business, and Old Florida charm. Located directly across from River Hills Golf & Country Club and surrounded by growing luxury communities, this unique property provides an incredible opportunity to live where you work while owning a well-established business. For nearly 50 years, this iconic canoe and kayak rental destination has welcomed generations of visitors to the beautiful Alafia River. The sale includes the established business, its strong reputation, loyal customer base, and outstanding organic online presence with consistent 5-star Google reviews. There is significant opportunity for future growth by expanding services and modernizing payment options. Situated on its own private road, the property features an elevated historic Jim Walter home nestled beneath majestic century-old Southern Oaks, natural Florida bamboo, and native Sabal palms. The peaceful setting offers unmatched privacy, natural beauty, and a true Old Florida experience that is becoming increasingly rare. The property’s unique Commercial Neighborhood, Agricultural, and Single-Family zoning provides exceptional flexibility for a wide range of possibilities. Continue operating the successful canoe and kayak rental business or explore additional opportunities such as a boutique bed and breakfast, wellness retreat, eco-tourism destination, educational programs, outdoor recreation, or other approved commercial ventures. Perfectly positioned between Valrico and Lithia, with a combined population of more than 70,000 residents and strong household incomes, this property benefits from an established customer base and excellent visibility. The area is also served by highly rated 5-star schools, adding to its appeal for families and long-term investment. Whether you’re looking to preserve a beloved local landmark, expand an existing business, or create a unique live/work lifestyle, this exceptional riverfront property offers endless potential.
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    Property Owner (813) 323-4556

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • None, Wall
      Cooling
      • Wall
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
      • Basement: None
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,790 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Features
      • Exterior features: Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      Lot
      • Size: 0.3 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 213016ZZZ000004355700U

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      Materials
      • masonry
      • Roof: Shake / Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1976

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Valrico

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $125/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $277,735
      • Annual tax amount: $1,994
      • Date on market: 7/10/2026

        Estimated market value

        $319,200

        $268,000 - $373,000

        $2,321/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/14/2026Price change$350,000-22.2%$125/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/13/2026Price change$450,000-2.2%$161/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/10/2026Listed for sale$460,000+22900%$165/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/1/1975Sold$2,000$1/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,994 +9.3%$129,226 +2.9%
        2024$1,824 +4.8%$125,584 +3%
        2023$1,740 +8.1%$121,926 +3%
        2022$1,610 +1.9%$118,375 +3%
        2021$1,580 +5.1%$114,927 +1.4%
        2020$1,503 +6.1%$113,340 +2.3%
        2019$1,417 $110,792 +1.9%
        2018$1,417 +1.3%$108,726 -24.5%
        2017$1,399 +2.3%$144,034 +38.1%
        2016$1,367 +2%$104,300 +0.7%
        2015$1,340 +0.9%$103,575 +0.8%
        2014$1,328 $102,753 +1.5%
        2013$1,328 +0.9%$101,234 +1.7%
        2012$1,317 +3.9%$99,542 +2.6%
        2011$1,268 +3.5%$96,986 +1.5%
        2010$1,224 -3.9%$95,553 -2.6%
        2009$1,274 +0.7%$98,091 +0.1%
        2008$1,266 -15%$97,993 +3%
        2007$1,490 -3.5%$95,139 +2.5%
        2006$1,544 +0.9%$92,819 +3%
        2005$1,529 $90,116 +3%
        2004-- $87,491 +1.9%
        2003-- $85,860 +2.4%
        2002-- $83,848 +1.6%
        2001-- $82,528 -19.9%
        2000$1,466 $103,023
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 33596

        Getting around

        26 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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