261 Bocilla Dr
Placida, FL 33946
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,364 sqft (on 0.25 acres)
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,364 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)
Local Information
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Description
Island Retreat with Sunset Views Over Bocilla Lagoon – Don Pedro Island Experience the ultimate in coastal living with this charming waterfront home on Don Pedro Island, offering unparalleled western views overlooking the expansive Bocilla Lagoon—perfect for taking in Florida’s spectacular nightly sunsets. This thoughtfully designed residence features two master suites, each with water views, and direct access to the spacious back porch, making it ideal for hosting guests. Relax and unwind in the new heated saltwater pool, complete with a covered and shaded lounge area beneath the home—perfect for laid-back afternoons in the island breeze. The private dock with lift provides quick boating access via just two bridges to the Intracoastal Waterway and the Gulf, giving you world-class fishing and cruising right at your doorstep. Nestled in the quiet, golf-cart-friendly community of Palm/Don Pedro Island, this property blends Old Florida charm with modern conveniences. Enjoy pristine beaches, peaceful surroundings, and a true island lifestyle—all accessible by a short car ferry ride from the mainland. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or income-generating retreat, this lagoon-front gem offers an exceptional blend of privacy, beauty, and opportunity.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck, Pool
View
Pool, Water, Bay/Harbor - Full, Lagoon
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$678
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 261 Bocilla Dr
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Great Room, Kitchen |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1364 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry ClosetMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Central,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Window TreatmentsDoor: French DoorsFlooring: Ceramic Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Ceramic Tile |
View Has a ViewView: Pool, Water, Bay/Harbor - Full, Lagoon |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Rear PorchFencing: Chain Link, VinylExterior: Lighting, StorageFoundation: RaisedHas a Private Pool |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageParking: Golf Cart Garage,Golf Cart Parking |
Pool Pool: Fiberglass, Heated, In Ground, Salt WaterPool |
Frontage WaterfrontWaterfront: Lagoon, Bay/Harbor Access, Beach Access, Saltwater Canal Access, Gulf/Ocean Access, Gulf/Ocean to Bay Access, Intracoastal Waterway Access, Lagoon Access, Bridges - FixedResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: OtherOn Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: BOCILLA LAGOON |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 220Days on Market: 180+ |
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Year Built Year Built: 1988 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Coastal |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood FrameNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 412033401001 |
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Price List Price: $925,000Price Per Sqft: $678 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: PLACIDACommunity: PALM ISLAND ESTATES UNIT 4 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: D6143859 |
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Building Area Building Area: 2370 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: EnglewoodNo HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee |
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Lot Area: 10800 sqft |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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Mls Number: D6143859Water ViewWater View: Water, Bay/Harbor - Full, LagoonShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Call Listing AgentUniversal Property Id: US-12015-N-412033401001-R-N |
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Courtney DeFilippis, (941) 286-8208
PARADISE EXCLUSIVE INC, (941) 698-0303
Jacques Van Schalkwyk, (941) 468-4078
PARADISE EXCLUSIVE INC, (941) 698-0303
Originating MLS: Englewood
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#D6143859
Also Listed on Stellar MLS.
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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 261 Bocilla Dr
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 03/12/2026 | $925,000 | PriceChange | Stellar MLS #D6143859 |
| 09/19/2025 | $995,000 | Listed For Sale | Stellar MLS #D6143859 |
| 01/18/2023 | $875,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/25/2022 | $860,000 | Pending | Stellar MLS #D6124527 |
| 07/18/2022 | $860,000 | PriceChange | Stellar MLS #D6124527 |
| 05/02/2022 | $795,000 | Pending | Stellar MLS #D6124527 |
| 04/05/2022 | $795,000 | Listed For Sale | Stellar MLS #D6124527 |
| 07/26/2013 | $320,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 03/23/2013 | $365,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/01/2012 | $399,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 11/02/2011 | $449,900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 09/19/2011 | $449,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/27/2010 | $499,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 05/20/1998 | $120,000 | Sold | N/A |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $10,318 |
| Assessment | $531,980 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 261 Bocilla Dr
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.12 | Single-Family Home | $620,000 | 10/15/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,507 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $1,100,000 | 03/18/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,697 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $1,235,000 | 07/01/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,528 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $1,200,000 | 06/24/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,615 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $1,650,000 | 07/10/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,612 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $1,050,000 | 03/27/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,387 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $1,165,000 | 08/15/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,664 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $1,550,000 | 11/14/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,130 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $1,700,000 | 05/21/25 | 3 | 3.5 | 2,548 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 261 Bocilla Dr.
- Lemon Bay High School
- 9-12
- Public
- 1328 Students
4/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageHave had 3 children through the doors of this school, the last as a senior currently. The older two both got into universities, including UF, which is extremely competitive (#5 public university in the US). It's worth noting that in 2012/2013, the school had undergone a complete renovation/rebuild and is a state-of-the-art facility with advanced STEM programs (the Marine Lab is fantastic). The staff has always been extraordinarily responsive and proactive towards the children's education. As of 2025, the school is an "A" rated school... so the 4/10 rating is completely off and likely skewed by older results. The area demographics vary extremely wildly from upper upper income to pverty level- but that doesn't seem to have presented any sort of social stratification within the school. The area in general is fairly peaceful and safe, so this school doesn't see some of the issues that plague larger cities or larger schools. Highly recommend this school. This County (Charlotte) is an "open" school system- meaning, your kids are free to attend any of their public schools, transportation being the limiting factor. Even if we lived on the other side of the harbor I would STILL have found a way to have my kids attend this school.Parent Review5mo ago - L. A. Ainger Middle School
- 6-8
- Public
- 601 Students
6/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageThe school is incredible if you are looking for very good teachers. The only dislike is coach stier, my child always complains on how he favors the girls and is always being creepy. Overall amazing school except that one gym coach.Parent Review1mo ago - Vineland Elementary School
- PK-5
- Public
- 527 Students
8/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageI love this school when I want there the office ppl was soooooo amazy and and the teachers are so good and the therapy here was amazing even the lunch ladys this school is amazing u guys sould take your kid there amazingParent Review3mo ago 
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100 % Say parking is easy
93 % Say car is needed
90 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say there's holiday spirit
86 % Say people would walk alone at night
79 % Say it's quiet
75 % Say there's wildlife
57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
53 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
47 % Say there are sidewalks
44 % Say yards are well-kept
39 % Say there are community events
36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
14 % Say kids play outside
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Courtney DeFilippis, PARADISE EXCLUSIVE INC, (941) 698-0303
Agent Phone: (941) 286-8208
261 Bocilla Dr, Placida, FL 33946 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,364 sqft single-family home built in 1988. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Stellar MLS on Sep 19, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# D6143859.