$169,900
5439 River Bay Drive
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Listing updated: July 9, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET
Property type
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
RARE WATERFRONT LOT IN "BY THE SEA" COMMUNITY. BOATER'S PARADISE WITH ZERO BRIDGES: Bring your blueprints and your boat! This premium vacant lot offers 75 feet of prime waterfront already equipped with a sturdy rip-rap seawall and wood dock. Nestled in a unique, private community offering a charming mix of custom stucco homes and pristine, well-groomed manufactured homes, this property gives you the ultimate flexibility to build your dream lifestyle at an unbeatable price. Boating enthusiasts will love the true sailboat water with absolutely no bridge restrictions. Navigate quickly through Buckley Pass to find yourself in open water in just 5 to 7 minutes. By Water: Cruise up Alligator Creek for a casual bite at the Riviera Tiki Bar and Grill, or take a short boat ride to the iconic Fishermen's Village to explore boutique shops, diverse restaurants, and the world-class Military Heritage Museum. By Land: You are just a few minutes' drive from historic downtown Punta Gorda. Enjoy a vibrant local dining scene, weekend farmers markets, boutique shopping, and miles of serene, harbor-front parks. Whether you want to build a custom coastal home, design a private pool oasis, or just launch your kayaks right from your backyard, this location delivers the perfect blend of high-energy adventure and laid-back Florida relaxation. Invest now at today's price and dream until you choose to retire or buy today and build this year! Opportunities in this location at this price point are incredibly rare—schedule your viewing today and start living the salt life tomorrow!
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history0 days on market
- Status: ActiveJul 9, 2026
- Listed$169,900Jul 9, 2026
- Price increased$169,900
Facts & features
- Property type
- Land
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 0
- Subdivision
- Sea Ph I
- County
- Charlotte
- Price/sq ft
- $22
- Lot size
- 7,725 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- AE (12015C0243G)
- Annual taxes
- $1,865 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 412224482009
- Zoning
- MHC
- MLS #
- C7528165
Ask about this home
Have a question? Ask the broker directly.
Ryan Solberg answers personally — no call center, no spam. Your question goes straight to him.
Interior Details
- Direction faces
- Southeast
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $200 / Annually
- Monthly HOA
- $17/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $17/mo
- Total annual fees
- $200
- HOA name
- DEBBIE BROOKS
- CDD
- No
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
Exterior & Construction
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Yes
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt, Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Available, Public, Sewer 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
- 2026-07-07
- On market date
- 2026-07-09
- Original list price
- $169,900
- MLS area
- 33950 - Punta Gorda
- Listing AOR
- Port Charlotte
- Status changed
- 2026-07-09
- Tax legal description
- BTS 001 0000 0005 BY THE SEA PHASE I LOT 5 969/425 PR94-194 1362/1486 CD1376/736 1838/667 1838/669 ODN2666/2002 3678/1166 4228/180
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
From Punta Gorda: Take Tamiami Trail - 41 South to Rio Villa and turn right. Turn left on Almar, Go straight on Almar until you see River Bay Dr. Go to entrance of "By The Sea" development. No gate.
More homes like this

$210,000
700 Dolphin Pkwy
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,415 sqft
Charlotte Park
MLS ID #C7528133, KW PEACE RIVER PARTNERS.
Listing provided by Stellar MLS

$245,000
691 Sharon Cir
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,011 sqft
Port Charlotte Sec 004
MLS ID #A4696840, ELEVATE REALTY LLC.
Listing provided by Stellar MLS

$197,500
2715 Lee St
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,088 sqft
Lake Emma
MLS ID #A4657683, ELEVATE REALTY LLC.
Listing provided by Stellar MLS

$265,000
25008 E Lenox Cir
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,516 sqft
Waterford Estates
MLS ID #TB8527096, BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP.
Listing provided by Stellar MLS
Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of July 9, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
All or a portion of the multiple listing information is provided by Stellar MLS, from a copyrighted compilation of listings. The compilation of listings and each individual listing are © 2026 Stellar MLS. All rights reserved.
Ryan Solberg, Broker · MaxLife Realty LLC · FL License #BK3354351 · Equal Housing Opportunity · Full disclaimer · DMCA