18521 Bittern Ave
Lutz, FL 33558
Calusa Trace- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,183 sqft (on 0.26 acres)
5 Beds
3 Baths
3,183 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)
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Description
PRICE IMPROVEMENT. Welcome to this gorgeous 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the highly desirable Calusa Trace community! With 3,181 sq. ft. of living space, this home sits on over a quarter-acre and features a 3-car garage equipped with WiFi-connected garage door openers for modern convenience. Step outside and enjoy the stunning pool with a freshly resurfaced deck and a screened-in enclosure overlooking a serene water view—the perfect spot to relax or entertain. Updates include roof (2014), first A/C (2020), second A/C (2024), water heater (2021), a new pool pump with a 3-year warranty (2025), and a water softener (2024). The pool cage was rescreened in 2021, and the exterior was freshly painted in 2021. For added peace of mind, the home comes with an existing security system and passed a clean 4-point inspection in May 2023. The fifth bedroom/bonus room addition was professionally completed in 2006, featuring block construction, completely independent AC unit, and dual insulation. Designed with flexibility in mind, it can be divided into a bedroom and living area to create an in-law suite. Located in an A-rated school district, this home is just minutes away from parks, trails, 16 nearby pickleball courts, Lake Park, and Lake Rogers. Enjoy quick access to highways for an easy commute to Tampa and surrounding areas. The property is not in a flood zone and is being offered fully furnished with a few noted exceptions, making it truly move-in ready. Enjoy all the benefits of this vibrant neighborhood with nearby shopping, the YMCA, and more. Schedule your private tour today and make this stunning home yours!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from June 10, 2025
Home Highlights
Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Pool
View
Pool, Trees/Woods, Water, Pond
HOA
$53/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 18521 Bittern Ave
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3183 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Central,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Family Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Blinds, Drapes, Rods, Window TreatmentsDoor: French Doors, Sliding DoorsFlooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl |
View Has a ViewView: Pool, Trees/Woods, Water, Pond |
Security Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s) |
Room & Shared Space Shared space is furnished |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, ScreenedVegetation: Trees/LandscapedExterior: Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, SidewalkFoundation: SlabHas a Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Ground Level |
Pool Pool: Gunite, In Ground, Lighting, Screen EnclosurePool |
Frontage Road Surface Type: Paved, AsphaltNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 40 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1994 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: Block, StuccoNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Condition: CompletedParcel Number: U1627180K600000200042.0 |
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Price List Price: $744,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Apr 07 2025 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: LUTZCommunity: CALUSA TRACE UNIT FIVE PH |
School Information Elementary School: Schwarzkopf-HBJr High / Middle School: Martinez-HBHigh School: Steinbrenner High School |
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Building Area Building Area: 4139 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Park, Playground, SidewalksNot Senior Community |
Other Playground |
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HOA Name: Samantha MorfaHOA Phone: 813-600-1100Association for this Listing: Suncoast TampaHas an HOAHOA Fee: $53/Monthly |
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Lot Area: 0.26 acres |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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Furnished |
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Mls Number: TB8353200Water ViewWater View: Water, PondShowing Considerations: See RemarksShowing Requirements: Lockbox - Electronic - CBS Code Required, See Remarks, ShowingTimeUniversal Property Id: US-12057-N-16271806000002000420-R-N |
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HOA Amenities: Park,Playground |
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Riz Hakim, (703) 409-0074
RE/MAX PREMIER GROUP, (813) 929-7600
Abby Hakim, (571) 643-6702
RE/MAX PREMIER GROUP, (813) 929-7600
Bought with: Vioma Lorenzo, (813) 841-8049, DALTON WADE INC, (888) 668-8283
Co-Buyer's Agent: Bianca Lorenzo, (813) 523-0651, DALTON WADE INC, (888) 668-8283
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#TB8353200

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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511
Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511
Price History for 18521 Bittern Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/14/2025 | $725,000 | Sold | Stellar MLS #TB8353200 |
| 04/08/2025 | $744,000 | Pending | Stellar MLS #TB8353200 |
| 04/05/2025 | $744,000 | PriceChange | Stellar MLS #TB8353200 |
| 02/27/2025 | $749,000 | Listed For Sale | Stellar MLS #TB8353200 |
| 06/05/2002 | $244,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 09/20/2000 | $208,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 11/10/1994 | $185,600 | Sold | N/A |
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $4,551 |
| Assessment | $518,098 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 18521 Bittern Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.17 | Single-Family Home | $685,000 | 02/06/26 | 5 | 3 | 3,232 | |
0.05 | Single-Family Home | $680,000 | 07/11/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,574 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $565,000 | 05/28/25 | 5 | 4 | 3,695 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $582,500 | 09/26/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,623 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $680,000 | 01/14/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,376 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $650,000 | 02/17/26 | 5 | 3 | 2,465 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $706,000 | 05/01/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,251 | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $700,000 | 06/16/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,709 | |
0.58 | Single-Family Home | $700,000 | 10/27/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,463 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $582,000 | 12/03/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,346 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 18521 Bittern Ave.
What Locals Say about Calusa Trace
At least 2 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say it's quiet
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say yards are well-kept
83 % Say there's wildlife
80 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
75 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
75 % Say there's holiday spirit
67 % Say streets are well-lit
67 % Say car is needed
67 % Say it's dog friendly
67 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
33 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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18521 Bittern Ave, Lutz, FL 33558 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,183 sqft single-family home built in 1994. 18521 Bittern Ave is located in Calusa Trace, Lutz. This property is not currently available for sale. 18521 Bittern Ave was last sold on May 14, 2025 for $725,000 (3% lower than the asking price of $744,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 18521 Bittern Ave is $702,000.