5216 Riverside Dr, Punta Gorda, FL 33982
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5216 Riverside Dr
Punta Gorda, FL 33982

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,800 sqft (on 0.57 acres)

$144,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $990/mo*
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$144,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $990/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,800 sqft
(on 0.57 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Old Florida Style Charm! This Historic Southern-Style tropical cottage with Cracker Style metal roof offers a relaxing and casual lifestyle. Spacious screened front veranda, open rear deck, original hardwood flooring, wood burning fireplace, recently remodeled with new bathroom fixtures, wainscoting, and crown molding. Large, bright kitchen with solid wood cabinets and view of the beautiful wooded back yard. Full size dining room and breakfast nook. Pets may be considered at owner's discretion.

Utilities included are tenant's responsibility. Unfurnished. WASHER / DRYER IN HOUSE.
$3250 to move in (First month, last month, plus $250 security deposit)
5216 Riverside Dr, Punta Gorda, FL 33982 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,800 sqft single-family home built in 1926. It last sold for $100,000 on Sep 16, 2002. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2020 with an asking price of $1,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $144,500, with a rent estimate of $2,470/month.

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Home Details for 5216 Riverside Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake Shingle
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1926Year Updated: 1970
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.57 acres

Price History for 5216 Riverside Dr

DatePriceEventSource
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
01/12/2020$1,500ListingRemovedN/A
01/04/2020$1,500Listed For RentN/A
04/16/2014$1,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/16/2014$1,000Listed For RentAgent Provided
09/16/2002$100,000Sold
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05/24/1994$65,000Sold
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Market trends in Punta Gorda

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$330K
Sale-to-List Price
95.8%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$193
$0MoM
Available listings
1279
146MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,323
Assessment$113,942
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5216 Riverside Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
27511 Cleveland Ave, Punta Gorda, FL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$225,000
06/12/26
2
2
1,560
27475 Cleveland Ave, Punta Gorda, FL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$480,000
08/01/25
4
2
2,050
5411 Beechwood St, Punta Gorda, FL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$48,000
11/13/25
2
1
471
1426 Gary St, Punta Gorda, FL
0.44
Single-Family Home
$160,000
08/27/25
3
2.5
1,302
1311 Lindsay Ave, Punta Gorda, FL
0.65
Single-Family Home
$222,000
07/21/25
3
2
1,321
27855 Arrowhead Cir, Punta Gorda, FL
0.55
Single-Family Home
$320,000
03/04/26
3
2
1,841
5392 Maze Dr, Punta Gorda, FL
0.70
Single-Family Home
$150,000
07/15/25
3
1
1,130
27938 Arrowhead Cir, Punta Gorda, FL
0.59
Single-Family Home
$295,000
10/13/25
3
2
1,758
6624 Pinewood Ln, Punta Gorda, FL
0.75
Single-Family Home
$115,500
05/29/26
3
2
1,880
5213 Shell Mound Cir, Punta Gorda, FL
0.62
Single-Family Home
$260,000
04/30/26
3
2
1,543

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Punta Gorda

At least 327 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 41 % Say there are community events

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 37 % Say kids play outside

  • 26 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Callylovescookies
    "It’s a nice area but traffic can be heavy I do like the view and the parks the water is beautiful to look at "
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  • Vee Love
    "It’s very feasible not to crowded or over populated no crazy drivers. It’s manageable not to I feel safe "
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  • Avaliamoore
    "Love everything about Punta Gorda, it surly checked all my boxes. The crime rate is low to nothing and this is a part of the world that manners and cleverly is still a norm. "
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  • Dpate10356
    "The community I live in is a stone throw away from downtown Punta Gorda. Short drive to stores and restaurants. "
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  • Patti
    "Great place to walk your dogs. Except for the heat, it’s nice and flat roads and beautiful greenery. "
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  • Jamesvdb29
    "Lots of live music, events and farmers/craft markets! It’s a great community and not super busy. Beautiful weather too!"
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  • Jen Rich
    "I don’t attend them but there is a lot, i just like to keep to myself i don’t like to get too involved, i live in a gated community but i like quite. "
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  • Anableps
    "Safe and deed restricted community, nice homes, well kept, friendly people….waterfront properties with docks and canals"
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  • Dcboat34
    "lived here 23 years. safe place to live. no petty crime or misbehaving. older crowd but so am I. lol"
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  • Anableps
    "Great and safe area, love the Canals and quick access to the gulf. Boating, walkable and safe all make sense!"
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  • Anableps
    "Great safe neighborhood clean, well maintained, canals, nice and some very upper scale homes. Mix of ages and mostly white "
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  • Heatherhutchison1989
    "Visited this neighborhood frequently, great place. Clean yards, well kept. Friendly neighbors, and nice appearance of neighborhood a"
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  • Dthzdy6tnh
    "Very safe and wonderful for kids, but most of my neighbors are elderly. Very few young couples with children."
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  • Daniel And Nancy Murphy
    "The Christmas golf cart parade is really neat. It’s unique to the neighborhood and people from outside the area come to see it. Lots of people dress up and throw candy. Decorated carts etc. great fun. "
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  • Daniel And Nancy Murphy
    "There aren’t that many kids in my neighborhood. But younger people are moving in all the time. Less and less snowbirds."
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  • Daniel And Nancy Murphy
    "I don’t commute anywhere as we are retired but this area is easy to navigate once you find the back routes. It’s friendly and fun."
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  • Keith
    "There is a new dog park. Lots of friendly dogs and great owners in the neighborhood of Burnt Store Marina"
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  • Trulia User
    "The Golf community is awesome. The cleanup after hurricane Ian went very quickly do to neighbors helping each other and the park management bringing in many contractors to get things done."
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  • Trulia User
    "Its more of a retirement community with many 55 and over communities. There are great restaurants and shopping and not far from boca grande beach. It is very safe here. The traffic is a lot less than naples or ft myers."
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  • Trulia User
    "I lived here for one year, my neighbors are great friendly people, we look out for each other. A lot of people here are from other places, I have yet to meet a true blood Floridian, which I would like too. I have become knowledgeable on the history of Florida, but still learning on how it came about. "
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  • Melissa K.
    "If you're looking for a piece of paradise Deep Creek is the most desirable, deed restricted, community around. I've lived here 9 years and love how quiet it is, but yet close to everything. It's such a safe and friendly neighborhood! "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a great neighborhood to be. Very quiet well maintained. Friendly community. Up and coming. Everything is close to the water "
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  • Ldfasulo
    "It’s a great place for both families and seniors. Lots of fun things to do, yet quiet and peaceful. "
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  • Marywilson1206
    "Saturday Farmer’s Market in town. Bike paths all over and around the town and through neighborhoods. "
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  • Crystal
    "There are many dogs while a lot has of space to walk your dog. Neighbors are responsible for the “maintenance” and management has of their pets I find. "
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  • Lereccarn
    "This is a very safe place to live. Many people do not feel it necessary to lock their doors.A lot of great restaurants too."
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  • Colleen F.
    "Country setting, quiet, safe with a downtown filled with exciting nightlife. Downtown has quaint little boutiques, handmade ice cream shops and a fishing pier. "
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  • Sharynpg519
    "Dog friendly neighborhood, no dog park close about 2 miles away. Plenty of room to walk your dog. A lot of fenced in yards Schools close by and many open areas. "
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  • Rmcne1
    "safe, well kept home and yards by owners. Canal by all homes with boat docks with lifts. Very good restrictive covenants which are enforced. Roof tiles, drives, etc. all coded, checked and enforced by city. Dogs do not run loose and are on leaches only. no fences allowed. Neighbors all professionals. "
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  • Whitehpfl
    "We have a very walkable and bike friendly town.There are even free loaner bikes for daily use. The variety of restaurants is amazing. You can find any food in any price range."
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  • Maria G.
    "it's a nice quaint area with nice houses and sense of community with all the amenities and close to freeways "
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  • Sue C.
    "We have a central area where Halloween is celebrated in a big way. Many events throughout the area and lots of outdoor activities"
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  • Bev
    "Always something going on downtown weather for the kids or the adults or both. Love the old charm in the historic district. "
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  • Kay S.
    "We are surrounded by woods and wildlife ..When it rains you can hear the rain coming threw trees..Hear the frogs,crickets ect threw out the night is you listen close enough.! "
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  • Normajeanc219
    "never assume because it's a nice place to live your kids are super safe. plenty of parks. for kids to play at. "
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  • Normajeanc219
    "nothing it's a nice place. I like a more rural area. I'm just here temporarily. I love the town . There's so many different type of things to do"
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  • MILLIE R. .
    "The security Patrol in our neighborhood and they events held at our community office for young children and elderly and community "
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  • Sandraandmitch
    "Great areas for walking Poop station behind every building in complex. Large field to run dogs freely "
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  • Sharynpg519
    "I feel in today’s world things have changed so much it’s scary. I would never worry about taking a walk down the street whereas today you hear families are being killed in their homes from gunshots. I love my neighborhood and happier to be here."
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  • Jessica B. H.
    "Sometimes they do not have them on leashes. Most of the time everyone seems to be good pet owners. "
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