Last Sold Price
5 beds5,834 sqft$360/sqft
5700 Riverside Dr, Punta Gorda, FL 33982

Description

An exceptional opportunity awaits the discerning homebuyer in Punta Gorda. Situated on a picturesque 2.68-acre waterfront lot with amazing water views, this home invites you to enjoy Florida living at its finest. Enter the ornamental security gate and follow the winding asphalt driveway to this one-of-a-kind offering. Beauty abounds upon arrival as the well-maintained lawn and lush landscape greet you outside. The gracious interior is adorned with four bedrooms, four baths and over 9,000 square feet...An exceptional opportunity awaits the discerning homebuyer in Punta Gorda. Situated on a picturesque 2.68-acre waterfront lot with amazing water views, this home invites you to enjoy Florida living at its finest. Enter the ornamental security gate and follow the winding asphalt driveway to this one-of-a-kind offering. Beauty abounds upon arrival as the well-maintained lawn and lush landscape greet you outside. The gracious interior is adorned with four bedrooms, four baths and over 9,000 square feet of space among three levels, providing plenty of room for you and your family. On the first floor, you will find a closed-in area with breakaway walls, a pool bath and a bedroom, along with ample space for storage and recreational needs. In addition, the utility room includes a washer and dryer, as well as hanging racks and cabinets. Upstairs awaits large living areas and hallways that are flooded with natural light, allowing copious amounts of space for ease of entertaining. Among these include the kitchen, meticulously designed to please the most discerning cook. Complete with three ovens, two dishwashers, granite countertops, center island with sink, Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, and recently expanded to include a wet bar with a Sub-Zero wine cooler, this remarkable room offers functionality for grand gatherings. Panoramic vistas can be enjoyed throughout, as the northern-facing rooms offer awe-inspiring waterfront views while sliding doors open to the screened-in lanais and overlook the pool. In addition to the phenomenal features, the home boasts a bevy of upgrades to include plantation shutters, decorative molding, coffered ceilings, ceiling fans, four-zone air conditioning, interior sound systems, central vacuum and much more. The home is well-equipped for peace of mind, with a security system monitoring all points of entrance, glass breakage monitors and smoke detectors, impact-rated windows and doors, as well as an elevator that services all three levels. Perfect for hosting, the home offers plenty of parking with under-building spaces and a separate parking area near the front entry gate. Blending comfort and tranquility with convenience, this home welcomes you to experience the seclusion of living on a natural waterfront lot complete with a private boat dock and offers easy access to Venice and Fort Myers. A Gulf Coast gem, Punta Gorda is renowned for a wealth of water sports and outdoor activities, showcasing all that Southwest Florida has to offer. If you envision an enviable lifestyle, this immaculate property will accommodate your desires.
LISTING CLOSED: 02/07/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Gwen Heggan • Brokerage DRE #2025315 • PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
    P: (941) 468-1297 C: (941) 468-1297 gwen.heggan@premiersir.com

Property Details for 5700 Riverside Drive

Status
MLS #
N6117126
Days on Market
75
Taxes
$15,943 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1996
Lot Size
2.62 AC / 114,240 SF
Architectural Style
Custom, Elevated
Subdivision Name
CLEVELAND NORTH
Township
40S
Garage Spaces
3
View
Pool, Water
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
River

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,500,000

Avg days on market

80

Sale-to-list ratio

85.9%

Punta Gorda, FL

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a view of a swimming pool with an outdoor seating
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Bedrooms
5,761
Square Feet
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Acres
$1,500,000 | 5755 Riverside Drive, Punta Gorda, FL 33982
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Bedrooms
6,218
Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Acres
$1,600,000 | 6452 Riverside Drive, Punta Gorda, FL 33982
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Square Feet
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Acres
$1,800,000 | 24248 Treasure Island Boulevard, Punta Gorda, FL 33955
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Sold 06/13/25

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
0.96
Acres
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Sold 05/04/26

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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Sold 10/01/24

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$1,300,000 | 1030 Conecta Drive, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
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Sold 08/11/26

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
0.40
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY, Gwen Heggan

Sold By RE/MAX HARBOR REALTY, Bobbi Bevis

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Building Information for 5700 Riverside Drive

Stories2Year Built1996Building Size-Lot Size2.62 AC / 114,240 SF

Payment Calculator

$12,003 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,674

Property Taxes

$1,329

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5700 Riverside Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 12481.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Fishing, Airport/Runway, Park
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: US 17 EAST OF I-75 TO LEFT ON REGENT RIGHT ON RIVERSIDE
  • Elementary School: Sallie Jones Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Punta Gorda Middle
  • High School: Charlotte High
  • Floor Number: 2
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s), Satellite Dish
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Cleveland
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 5700
  • Street Name: RIVERSIDE
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • State: FL
  • City: PUNTA GORDA
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Oversized, Under Building, Workshop in Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: 5
  • Tax Book Number: 1-22
  • Tax Legal Description: CLN 000 0005 0001 N CLEVELAND BLK 5 LTS 1 & 4 & 1/2 VAC 2ND ST & VAC FRONT ST ADJ THERETO 637/1646-49 707/2195 PRO88-618 1033/1827 1216/1314
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Conservation Area, FloodZone, Oversized Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 255 x 448
  • Parcel Number: 402326303001
  • Total Acreage: 2 to less than 5
  • Water Access: Bay/Harbor, Canal - Brackish, Gulf/Ocean, Gulf/Ocean to Bay, River
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: PEACE RIVER-CHARLOTTE HARBOR
  • Water Extras: Bridges - Fixed, Riprap, Sailboat Water
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Bridges - Fixed, Riprap, Sailboat Water
  • Zoning: RMF5
  • Living Area: 5834
  • Lot Dimensions: 255 x 448
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1996
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Public Survey Range: 23E
  • Public Survey Section: 26
  • Dock Description: Dock - Covered, Dock - Open
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Other
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available, Public, Sprinkler Well, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Builder Name: Five Star/Sandstar
  • Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Shade Shutter(s), Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Stilt/On Piling
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Structures: Boat House, Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch, Wrap Around
  • Pool Features: Deck, Fiber Optic Lighting, Gunite, In Ground, Outside Bath Access, Screen Enclosure
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa Features: In Ground
  • Spa: Yes
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
  • Waterfront Features: River Front
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 255
  • Number Of Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Den/Library/Office, Formal Living Room Separate, Inside Utility, Interior In-Law Suite, Media Room, Storage Rooms
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System, Water Purifier, Water Softener, Whole House R.O. System, Wine Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Marble, Travertine, Hardwood
  • Green Indoor Air Quality: No Smoking-Interior Buildg, Non Toxic Pest Control, Whole House Vacuum System
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 13.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Window Features: Blinds, Insulated Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows, Shutters, Window Treatments
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 5700 Riverside Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 7, 2022

Sold

MFRMLS #N6117126

$2,100,000
Jan 27, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1483710376

$2,100,000
Nov 8, 2021

Pending

MFRMLS #N6117126

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/07/2022

Sold

MFRMLS #N6117126

$2,100,000
01/27/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1483710376

$2,100,000
11/08/2021

Pending

MFRMLS #N6117126

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5700 Riverside Drive

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$21,718 ($1,810 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt8,276 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt8,276 SqFtStories1Lot Size114,240 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1996ZoningRMF5CountyCHARLOTTEAPN40-23-26-303-001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5700 Riverside Drive

This home is within Charlotte.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
East Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Punta Gorda Middle School
Public6 to 8

Charlotte High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5700 Riverside Drive, Punta Gorda, FL 33982
$2,100,000
5
5,834
114,240
$1,400,000
4
5
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116,280
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Listing Courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY, Gwen Heggan

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