$249,900
5486 River Bay Drive
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Listing updated: June 3, 2026 at 5:56 PM ET
Property type
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
INCREDIBLE LOCATION-LOCATION-LOCATION & UNIQUE opportunity TO BUILD, SOUTH-EAST EXPOSURE... Beautiful Lot in the secluded community of "By the Sea"; a hidden gem of a neighborhood within Punta Gorda, ONLY 5 MINUTES to Charlotte Harbor, SAILBOAT OR POWER BOAT ACCESS, NO BRIDGES... 99' of STURDY RIP RAP seawall already in place, 28' X 6' Composite DOCK with a 10k Lift - BRING THE BOAT NOW! This lot is CLEARED & READY for your NEW HOME and NEW BOAT- DEAD end street - so low traffic. SUPER CLOSE & CONVENIENT to the LIVELY RIVIERA TIKI BAR, MUSIC AND A COLD BEVERAGE OR DINNER and minutes to the fabulous new SUNSEEKER RESORT and the famous & VIBRANT -FISHERMAN'S VILLAGE -SHOPS AND RESTAURANTS. Sailboat Access to Charlotte Harbor and into the Gulf - Via Alligator Creek, for some of the BEST BOATING & FISHING from your OWN DOCK! Plus, just a Short Drive to Dining & Shopping IN the Downtown Punta Gorda Historic District, Walking and Biking Paths, Golf, Tennis, Pickleball, Punta Gorda Airport and More. PLAN YOUR MOVE AND NEW HOME - ENJOY a Relaxed Florida Waterfront Lifestyle! BUY NOW and BUILD or HOLD for your RETIREMENT! MAKE YOUR RETIREMANT OR CURRENT LIFESTYLE DREAM A REALITY!
Estimated monthly payment
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Price & listing history466 days on market
- Status: PendingJun 3, 2026
- Listed$249,900Feb 22, 2025
- Price increased$249,900
Facts & features
- Property type
- Land
- Status
- Pending
- Days on market
- 466
- Cumulative DOM
- 784
- Subdivision
- By Sea Ph 01
- County
- Charlotte
- Price/sq ft
- $32
- Lot size
- 7,821 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- AE (12015C0243G)
- Annual taxes
- $1,902 (2023)
- Parcel #
- 412224485012
- Zoning
- MHC
- MLS #
- C7505582
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Interior Details
- Direction faces
- Northwest
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $200 / Annually
- Monthly HOA
- $17/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $17/mo
- Total annual fees
- $200
- HOA name
- DEBBIE BROOKS
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
Exterior & Construction
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Yes
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Public, Sewer Available, Utility Pole, Water Available
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-02-20
- On market date
- 2025-02-22
- Original list price
- $249,900
- MLS area
- 33950 - Punta Gorda
- Listing AOR
- Port Charlotte
- Status changed
- 2026-06-03
- Tax legal description
- BTS 001 0000 0012 BY THE SEA PHASE I LOT 12 870/666 1865/651 ODN2666/2002 4331/1001
Flood risk
FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (1% annual-chance / “100-year” floodplain). Flood insurance is generally required by mortgage lenders.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
41 SOUTH, (TAMIAMI TRAIL) RIGHT ON RIO VILLA, LEFT (WEST) TO ALMAR, GO STRAIGHT ON ALMAR INTO THE "BY THE SEA COMMUNITY" LOT ON LEFT.
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