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955 Gillespie St, Englewood, FL, 34223

$449,000

Home List Price

$5,332*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,723 SqFt
$261/SqFt
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955 Gillespie St, Englewood$449,000

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$5,332*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1977
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air
ViewPool
Private PoolYes
MLS #D6136544
Lot Size0.27 Acres
StatusActive

About 955 Gillespie St

A true backyard oasis awaits you at this charming North Englewood home in the desirable Bay Vista neighborhood, just 5 miles from Manasota Key Beach. Step inside to discover an open and bright floor plan, illuminated by large windows that fill the space with natural light. This home features both tile and luxury vinyl flooring throughout, offering a blend of style and easy maintenance. The kitchen has been recently renovated and has a large breakfast bar open to the dining area, gleaming granite countertops, white wood cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. French doors provide easy access to the pool area, great for entertaining guests. The ensuite master bedroom has three reach-in closets, and the tiled shower tub combo will make getting ready for the day a breeze. The guest bedroom has two reach-in closets and the guest bathroom has been beautifully renovated with tongue and groove accents, a glassed walk-in shower and modern vanity. A flex space just off the laundry room provides the perfect spot for a home office, work-out room or crafting area and has sliding doors to access the lanai. Outside, you'll find a covered and screened heated pool with a 2023 pool liner. The privacy-fenced backyard is filled with a variety of fruit and ornamental trees, including avocado, foxtail palms, areca palms, firebush, frangipani, beautyberry, butterfly bush, crotons, Buddha Belly bamboo, and multiple pineapple plants. A true garden lover's paradise! Additional features include the 2024 backflow prevention assembly, 2023 hurricane rated garage door, 2018 pool cage, 2022 roof, and the exterior was repainted in 2021. Nearby Lemon Bay Park offers 210 acres of natural beauty, including 1.7 miles of shoreline along the Lemon Bay Aquatic Preserve. Explore diverse habitats, nature trails, a butterfly garden, and educational programs year-round. You will also be located close to several area beaches, shopping, medical facilities, and a variety of local restaurants and enjoy easy access to Historic Dearborn Street, Venice Island, and Wellen Park, where you can explore farmer's markets, art shows, craft fairs, and numerous events throughout the year. This home offers everything you need for the perfect Florida lifestyle, contact us today to schedule an appointment.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1977
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,723 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
  • Office Phone: (941) 473-8484
  • Listing Agent: Carla Stiver, PA

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • View: Pool
  • Exterior: French Doors, Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Oversized Lot, Paved
  • Lot Size: 0.27 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Englewood Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Traveling North on N Indiana Ave from E Dearborn Street turn left onto Artists Avenue. Turn right onto Old Englewood Road and left onto Bay Vista Blvd. Turn right onto Gillespie Street and the property will be on your left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $449,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $261/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,094
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Englewood, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$369K

Med. Price/SqFt

$253

Avg. Days On Market

77

# of Sold Homes

94

955 Gillespie St vs Englewood

13 DAYS ON ROCKET

-64 Days

$449,000

+$79.9K More

$261/SqFt

+$7 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $79.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $7/SqFt more than other homes in Englewood, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #D6136544

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
  • Office Phone: (941) 473-8484
  • Listing Agent: Carla Stiver, PA

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 02, 2014Home Sold
$176,500
Mar 30, 2005Home Sold
$218,000
Dec 31, 2002Home Sold
$129,000
Nov 08, 1999Home Sold
$84,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,094$161,077
2019$2,004$157,456
2018$1,583$126,913
2017$1,570$124,303

History based on county public records data.

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Total Monthly Payment

$1,413

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10

  • Englewood Elementary School

  • 150 N Mccall Rd

  • 1.54 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,277. Typical income of Englewood, FL residents is less than $35k annually. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 955 Gillespie St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 955 Gillespie St property is $449,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 955 Gillespie St is a house located in Englewood, Florida, 34223.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 955 Gillespie St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 955 Gillespie St are:
Englewood Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,094 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on September 2, 2014 for $176,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 955 Gillespie St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 955 Gillespie St is 1,723 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 955 Gillespie St is 1977.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Sarasota County›Englewood›34223›955 Gillespie St

This home is located at 955 Gillespie St in Englewood, FL and zip code 34223. This 1,723 square foot home, which was built in 1977, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $449,000.

Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2024 in Englewood, FL. In the same period over 74 listings were sold below the listed price and 15 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April 2024 and May 2024, Englewood, FL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 2%. Listings spent 77 days on the market in May 2024, and had a median list price of $369,086 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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