$1,175,000
8178 Little Gasparilla Island
Placida, FL 33946
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
BAYFRONT HOME WITH A PRIVATE DOCK! Escape to your private paradise on Little Gasparilla Island, a bridgeless barrier island just off the Cape Haze Peninsula, accessible only by private boat or water taxi. Free from cars, shops, and crowds, this rare island retreat offers pure tranquility with over 3 miles of pristine, uncrowded beaches for swimming, shelling, shark tooth hunting, fishing, or simply relaxing with a book in the warm gulf breeze. Set on a .37-acre lot stretching 350 feet deep with 50 feet of bayfront (THREE SEPARATE PARCELS INCLUDED IN SALE), this stunning home features a private dock and panoramic views that capture sunrises over the bay and sunsets over the Gulf. Inside, expansive windows flood the open floor plan with natural light, while the chef’s kitchen boasts , an extra-long island, and ample storage. Tongue-and-groove wood ceilings in the main living areaadd warmth and character, while the home’s turnkey furnished status makes moving in effortless. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and multiple outdoor living spaces—screened, covered, and open-air—you’ll find endless places to entertain, unwind, and soak in the beauty of dolphins, manatees, and boating activity on the bay. Practical features make island living easy, including a new metal roof, A/C (2021), outdoor shower, kayak/SUP storage, and an outdoor elevator to carry up groceries and luggage. Storage is abundant for all your beach and boating gear, and sandy golf cart trails let you explore the island and meet welcoming neighbors. Just steps from your door, enjoy beach access to the Gulf’s turquoise waters. Whether you’re searching for a serene family getaway, a vacation rental investment, or your forever island home, this property seamlessly blends comfort, convenience, and the natural beauty of island life.
Estimated monthly payment
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Price & listing history253 days on market
- Status: ActiveAug 21, 2025
- Listed$1,299,999Aug 21, 2025
- Price reduced$1,175,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 253
- Subdivision
- Seaboard
- County
- Charlotte
- Year built
- 1991
- Living area
- 1,564 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $751
- Building area
- 1,997 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 16,250 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- AE/VE (12015C0358G)
- Annual taxes
- $8,666 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 422016429006
- Zoning
- BBI
- MLS #
- A4662635
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Laminate, Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan
- Laundry
- Inside
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Balcony, Lighting, Rain Barrel/Cistern(s), Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Storage
- Construction materials
- Frame
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Stilt/On Piling
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Yes
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Dirt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | First | 23x20 |
| Dining Room | First | 13x10 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 16x13 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 12x12 |
| Bedroom 3 | First | 12x12 |
| Balcony/Porch/Lanai | First | |
| Kitchen | First | 12x12 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-08-21
- On market date
- 2025-08-21
- Original list price
- $1,299,999
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 33946 - Placida
- Listing AOR
- Venice
- Status changed
- 2025-08-21
- Tax legal description
- SEABOARD BLK A 50 FT X 150 FT IN NE COR LT 11 AKA P-2 471/572 535/517 782/31 AFF1929/199 1929/201 SEABOARD BLK A 50 FT X 125 FT LYING 150 FT W OF NE COR LT 11 AKA P-3 146/644 1102/54 1102/56 1138/413 SEABOARD BLK A A PARCEL 25 X 50 FT LYING 275 FT W OF NE COR LT 11 FRONTING 25 FT ON N BDRY LT 11 AKA P-3-1 254/452 823/73 1102/54 1102/56 1138/413
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
PLEASE NOTE! HOME IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE BY BOAT! Start on Gasparilla Road (CR 771). Drive south on Gasparilla Road toward Placida. Choose Your Marina Departure Point. You can access Little Gasparilla Island ONLY by boat or water taxi from one of the marinas: Take a Boat or Water Taxi to LGI Coordinate your transportation with a local water taxi or bring your own boat. Let them know you're going to Dock #13 on Little Gasparilla Island. Important Note 8178 Little Gasparilla Island is located on a bridgeless, barrier island. There are no cars or bridges connecting to the mainland—boat access is the only option. You must have an appointment and listing information for the water taxi to take you to the dock!
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