Fall in love with this spectacular 4/3/3 Rutenberg home nestled on a pristine waterfront and conservation homesite in the popular, deed restricted community of Calusa Trace in Lutz. Enjoy the advantages of being in the sought after Steinbrenner school district! Breathtaking views of the pond & protected woods make this nature retreat a delight as deer, great blue heron, Sandhill cranes & other rare & beautiful wildlife abound. From the moment you enter, you will be impressed with the hard wood flooring & split floor plan! Entertaining is a breeze with the elegant formal living, dining room & family room! The main attraction is the recently renovated (2024) pool and spa to include travertine tiles and a brand new PANORAMIC pool cage with stunning views of the conservation lot, pond and woods. The kitchen features gorgeous staggered cabinetry, granite countertops, recent stainless appliances & tile. The family room overlooks the kitchen & pool area and includes a wood burning fireplace. The master bedroom is spacious with his & hers walk in closets, a garden tub, separate shower, gorgeous cabinetry, granite & tile! Professionally installed closet organizers & fans are in all bedrooms! Other upgrades include a New Roof March 2019, a New 5 Ton A/C July 2019, and 3 car extended garage, Culligan water softener, reclaimed water. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle in your own private, custom heated pool & gas spa!
For sale
$695,000
18408 Bittern Ave, Lutz, FL 33558
4beds
2,301sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
9,750 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$302/sqft
$50/mo HOA
What's special
- 24 days |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 29, 2026 at 11:39am
Listing Provided by:
Jorge Zea 855-550-0528,
BLUE LIGHTHOUSE REALTY INC 855-550-0528
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: O6388842
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x18
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x12
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x15
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Travertine, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors, Outdoor Kitchen, Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,301
- Total interior livable area: 2,301 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Outdoor Kitchen, Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 9,750 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 75 x 130
Details
- Parcel number: U1627180K600000200060.0
- Zoning: PD
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Street Lights, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Deed Restrictions, Park, Sidewalks
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: CALUSA TRACE UNIT FIVE PH
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Park, Playground
- HOA fee: $50 monthly
- HOA name: greenacre properties
- HOA phone: 813-600-1100
Location
- Region: Lutz
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $302/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $445,972
- Annual tax amount: $5,098
- Date on market: 3/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 25 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $695,000+77.7%$302/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 2/24/2020 | Sold | $391,000+1.6%$170/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #T3216865 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2020 | Pending sale | $385,000$167/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS TAMPA PROP. #T3216865 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2020 | Listed for sale | $385,000+100.5%$167/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS TAMPA PROP. #T3216865 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/1999 | Sold | $192,000+8.7%$83/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/1995 | Sold | $176,600$77/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,669 +3.7% | $271,475 +3% |
| 2023 | $4,503 +4.8% | $263,568 +3% |
| 2022 | $4,296 +1.5% | $255,891 +3% |
| 2021 | $4,233 +17.7% | $248,438 +15.5% |
| 2020 | $3,597 +3.1% | $215,057 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $3,488 | $210,222 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $3,488 +2.8% | $206,302 -21.7% |
| 2017 | $3,392 +1.4% | $263,517 +33.2% |
| 2016 | $3,345 +1.2% | $197,903 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $3,304 -0.1% | $196,527 +1% |
| 2014 | $3,308 | $194,646 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $3,308 +0.4% | $191,769 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $3,296 -6.6% | $188,563 -5.6% |
| 2011 | $3,530 -0.6% | $199,801 -1.3% |
| 2010 | $3,553 -0.6% | $202,364 -0.2% |
| 2009 | $3,574 +0% | $202,759 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $3,572 -3.6% | $202,556 +3% |
| 2007 | $3,707 -5.3% | $196,656 +2.5% |
| 2006 | $3,915 +0.1% | $191,860 +3% |
| 2005 | $3,913 | $186,272 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $180,847 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $177,475 +2.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $173,315 +1.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $170,586 +3% |
| 2000 | $3,614 | $165,617 |
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Est. payment
$4,486/mo
Principal & interest
$3393
Property taxes
$1043
HOA Fees
$50
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Calusa Trace
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Schwarzkopf Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Martinez Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Steinbrenner High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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