490 CREEK LANE DRIVE, ENGLEWOOD, FL 34223

$499,900

Old Florida charm can still be found here in this UPDATED CREEKFRONT HOME! With 150 ft of New Seawall plus a Trex-like dock (new in 2024) directly on Gottfried Creek, you'll have the privilege of seeing wildlife every day, from eagles and osprey to manatees basking in the warmer… Read More creek waters. The downstairs has just been restored, from the polishing of the Terrazzo flooring to an all new kitchen, featuring updated WOOD raised face cabinetry w/QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS complete with a stainless appliance package including: double door refrigerator, built in microwave, smooth top stove, and dishwasher. (all Frigidaire). There's a built in pantry, plus a breakfast nook with a door w/sidelight opening onto the lanai. The L-shaped living/dining room has two ceiling fans, and sliding glass doors opening on to the lanai, with a great view of the creek as soon as you walk in the front door! The Guest bedroom is downstairs and features a wall closet and ceiling fan. The Guest Bath is very retro with combo tub/shower and updated vanity w/solid surface countertop, lighting and mirror. The Den could quite easily be a 3rd bedroom or an office with a set of new sliding glass doors to the pool area plus French doors to the Florida room. There's storage under the stairs which could serve as the closet. The Florida room is vinyl enclosed and makes a great SUN PORCH, perfect for reading a book or taking an afternoon siesta. Upstairs, you'll find an open area leading into the primary bedroom - your imagination can picture how you could use this area! The spacious Primary bedroom has two walk in closets, ceiling fan, and balcony with a view of the creek. There's also a stack washer/dryer upstairs so no need to lug your laundry up and down the stairs. The Primary bath is set up for ultimate relaxation with a jetted tub, separate Roman shower with dual shower heads and seat, privacy commode and an updated vanity with dual basins. The one car garage also has hookups for washer and dryer, utility sink and automatic garage door opener. Enjoy the pool surrounded by a new POOL CAGE (2024). The 5 zone sprinkler system keeps that landscaping looking good all year long, and there's a shed for storing your garden supplies. 8' Wood fence provides privacy for your backyard! Roof was new in 2023, along with gutters and most of the soffit. Home has both rolldown hurricane shutters and accordion shutters. Zoned Central heat/air to keep you comfortable both upstairs and down, and there's also two water heaters, so no shortage of hot water! This is the perfect location for your boat - it's two bridges out to Lemon Bay, with a scenic boat ride down Gottfried Creek. By car, you are in the middle of town, and just minutes to shopping, restaurants and area beaches! ADDED BONUS: this home is eligible to join the Englewood Gardens Beach Club, which has a PRIVATE BEACH and CLUBHOUSE. There is an additional fee and there is a waiting list for this club. This is a very unique home on a gorgeous homesite - call today for your appointment to see it! Read Less

Courtesy of RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP 941-473-8484

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Feb 22, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

2,116

Lot Size

0.32 Acres

Year Built

1962

MLS Number

D6140823

Additional Details

Property

Other Structures: "Shed(s)", Patio and Porch Features: "Covered", "Rear Porch", "Screened", "Side Porch", Vegetation: "Mature Landscaping", Zoning: RSF2

Building

Living Area Meters: 196.58, Room Count: 12, Architectural Style: "Florida", Building Area Total: 2968, Building Area Units: Square Feet, Construction Materials: "Block", "Concrete", "Stucco", "Wood Frame", Direction Faces: Southwest, Levels: "Two", Living Area: 2116, Stories Total: 1, Year Built: 1962

Garage

Garage Dimensions: 22x20, Attached Garage Yn: t, Garage Spaces: 1

Water Features

Water Access: Bay/Harbor, Beach, Creek, Gulf/Ocean, Gulf/Ocean to Bay, Intracoastal Waterway, Water Extras: Seawall - Concrete, Water View: Creek, Creek Frontage: 177 Feet, Total Water Frontage: 177 Feet, Water Front Features: "Creek"

Lot

Lot Size Square Meters: 1280, Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2, Features: "Cleared", "Cul-De-Sac", "In County", "Irregular Lot", "Landscaped", "Level", "Oversized Lot", "Street Dead-End", "Paved", 0.32 acres, 13778 square feet, Dimensions: 54x99x177x135, View: "Water"

Miscellaneous

Disaster Mitigation: Hurricane Shutters/Windows

Pool

Pool Dimensions: 10x22, Pool Features: "Fiberglass", "In Ground", "Screen Enclosure"

Property Access

Road Surface: "Paved", Road Responsibility: "Public Maintained Road"

Appliances & Equipment

Appliances: "Dishwasher", "Dryer", "Electric Water Heater", "Microwave", "Range", "Refrigerator", "Washer"

Cooling

Cooling: "Central Air", "Zoned"

Disclosures

Disclosures: "Flood Disclosure", "Lead Paint", "Seller Property Disclosure"

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: "Hurricane Shutters", "Irrigation System", "Private Mailbox", "Sliding Doors"

Fence

Fencing: "Wood"

Floors

Flooring: "Carpet", "Terrazzo", "Tile"

Foundation

Foundation Details: "Slab"

Heating

Heating: "Central", "Electric", "Zoned"

Interior Features

Furnished: Unfurnished, Interior Features: "Built-in Features", "Ceiling Fans(s)", "Eat-in Kitchen", "Living Room/Dining Room Combo", "PrimaryBedroom Upstairs", "Split Bedroom", "Walk-In Closet(s)", "Window Treatments"

Laundry

Laundry Features: "In Garage", "Upper Level"

Parking

Parking Features: "Garage Door Opener"

Pets Policy

Pets Allowed: "Yes"

Roof

Roof: "Shingle"

Sewer

Sewer: "Public Sewer"

Utilities

Utilities: "BB/HS Internet Available", "Cable Available", "Electricity Connected", "Phone Available", "Sewer Connected", "Water Connected", Water Source: "Public"

Windows

Window Features: "Window Treatments"

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