Under contract-accepting backup offers. PRICE REDUCTION.....MOTIVATED SELLER! Welcome to your Florida waterfront retreat at 946 Messina Drive in Punta Gorda Isles, where coastal living meets exceptional value and convenience. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a desirable split floor plan offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the best of Southwest Florida’s boating and outdoor lifestyle while adding your own personal touches. Perfectly positioned on a power boat canal just minutes to open water, this property is a dream for boating enthusiasts. The private dock and 10,000 lb boat lift make it easy to head out for a day on Charlotte Harbor or the Gulf with minimal travel time. The 60-foot dock with electric and water is complemented by a city-maintained seawall, adding long-term peace of mind and outstanding functionality for serious boaters and waterfront entertaining. Inside, the home features a bright, open layout designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The split floor plan enhances privacy for owners and guests alike. Recent improvements offer additional peace of mind, including a new metal roof (2023), newer pool pump, and heater , new air conditioning (2020), and new water heater (2022). Enjoy hurricane protection with impact windows and Storm Smart shutters, providing enhanced safety, storm resistance, improved energy efficiency, and noise reduction—helping keep the interior comfortable and secure year-round. The home has not experienced flooding during recent storms, offering added confidence in its location and construction. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, featuring a large covered lanai area and a sparkling heated pool, perfect for year-round relaxation and entertaining after a day on the water. Located just minutes from Fishermen’s Village and historic downtown Punta Gorda, you’ll enjoy weekly Farmer’s Markets, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant community activities—all close to home.Offering outstanding value for a powerboat-access waterfront property in Punta Gorda Isles, this home is a rare opportunity to secure your place in one of the area’s most desirable boating communities. Furniture is negotiable under separate contact. All specifications and dimensions are deemed to be accurate and should verified by the buyer or buyer's agent.
Pending
Price cut: $20K (3/25)
$529,000
946 Messina Dr, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
3beds
2,082sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
10,200 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$254/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private dockCity-maintained seawallLarge covered lanai areaBright open layoutDesirable split floor planSparkling heated pool
- 69 days |
- 2,672 |
- 104 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 28, 2026 at 05:42am
Listing Provided by:
Bill Richey 603-425-8600,
FIVE STAR REALTY OF CHARLOTTE 941-637-6116
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: C7520658
Originating MLS: Port Charlotte
Originating MLS: Port Charlotte
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Room5
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 213.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.5x15.8
Bedroom 2
- Description: Room6
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 125.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.6x11.8
Bedroom 3
- Description: Room7
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 142.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.3x12.6
Dining room
- Description: Room2
- Level: First
- Area: 136.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12.4
Great room
- Description: Room4
- Level: First
- Area: 302.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.6x19.4
Kitchen
- Description: Room3
- Level: First
- Area: 130.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.6x12.3
Laundry
- Description: Room8
- Level: First
- Area: 66.67 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5.9x11.3
Living room
- Description: Room1
- Level: First
- Area: 247.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.2x17.4
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Hurricane Shutters
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,122
- Total interior livable area: 2,082 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 23x27
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal
- Waterfront features: Canal - Saltwater, Saltwater Canal Access, Bridges - Fixed, Lift
Lot
- Size: 10,200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 85 x 120
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, FloodZone
Details
- Parcel number: 412214280005
- Zoning: GS-3.5
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: PUNTA GORDA ISLES SEC 05
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Punta Gorda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $254/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $545,765
- Annual tax amount: $5,557
- Date on market: 1/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 70 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/28/2026 | Pending sale | $529,000$254/sqft |
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| 3/25/2026 | Price change | $529,000-3.6%$254/sqft |
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| 3/19/2026 | Price change | $549,000-5.2%$264/sqft |
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| 1/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $579,000+88.9%$278/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #C7520658 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2011 | Sold | $306,500-7.1%$147/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2011 | Price change | $329,900-8.1%$158/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER MORRIS REALTY, #C7007553 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2011 | Price change | $359,000-2.9%$172/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER MORRIS REALTY, #C7007553 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2010 | Price change | $369,900-3.9%$178/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Morris Realty, Inc. #C7007553 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2009 | Listed for sale | $385,000+24.6%$185/sqft |
Source: Visual Tour #C7007553 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2008 | Sold | $309,000$148/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,557 +4.7% | $294,145 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $5,308 +4.3% | $285,855 +4.1% |
| 2023 | $5,087 +5.4% | $274,523 +3% |
| 2022 | $4,825 +7.4% | $266,527 +3% |
| 2021 | $4,494 +5.7% | $258,764 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $4,252 -1.1% | $255,191 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $4,298 +7.5% | $249,454 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $4,000 | $244,803 +5.9% |
| 2017 | $4,000 +7.2% | $231,118 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $3,730 +0.2% | $226,364 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $3,721 -0.9% | $224,790 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $3,754 +17.5% | $223,006 +2.4% |
| 2013 | $3,193 +1.5% | $217,708 -8.8% |
| 2012 | $3,147 -22.5% | $238,708 |
| 2011 | $4,059 -2.2% | $238,708 +0.4% |
| 2010 | $4,152 +11.8% | $237,853 +6.2% |
| 2009 | $3,713 | $223,994 +26.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $177,113 |
| 2006 | -- | $177,113 +6.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $166,946 +1.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $163,833 |
| 2003 | -- | $163,833 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $2,496 +0.8% | $159,993 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $2,476 +2.9% | $157,473 +3% |
| 2000 | $2,407 | $152,886 |
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Est. payment
$3,277/mo
Principal & interest
$2580
Property taxes
$697
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Neighborhood: 33950
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Sallie Jones Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 4/10Punta Gorda Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 4/10Charlotte High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sallie Jones Elementary
- Middle: Punta Gorda Middle
- High: Charlotte High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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