525 E Helen Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Property image
Property image
FOR SALE
3D VIEW

525 E Helen Ave
Punta Gorda, FL 33950

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,326 sqft

$179,000

Original price: $189,900
Est. Mortgage $1,210/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified

$179,000

Original price: $189,900
Est. Mortgage $1,210/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,326 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 95% nearby.

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 525 E Helen Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Clean and Fresh 3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom home with a BONUS room and inside laundry room. Situated on a spacious lot with a storage shed, this property offers plenty of room to park boats, RVs, work trailers, and other recreational vehicles. Best of all, there is NO HOA, giving you the freedom and flexibility to store your toys, equipment, and trailers right on your property. The versatile bonus room provides additional space for a home office, hobby room, playroom, guest room, or additional living area. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and everyday necessities, this property is also just minutes from Punta Gorda's waterfront attractions and the popular Sunseeker Resort. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers affordability, convenience, and room to spread out in a desirable location. Seller is open to creative terms for the right Buyer. Property is located in a flood zone however it has never flooded.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 95% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch
View
No Info
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$135
Listed
23 days ago

Home Details for 525 E Helen Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bonus Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1326 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: PublicAppliances: Range, RefrigeratorLaundry: Inside,Laundry RoomRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Ceramic Tile
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Front PorchOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Private YardFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 20Days on Market: 23

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BlockNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 412306481004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $179,000Price Per Sqft: $135
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: PUNTA GORDACommunity: TRABUES ADD
School Information
Elementary School: Sallie Jones ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Punta Gorda MiddleHigh School: Charlotte High

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: A4698118

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1426 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Suncoast TampaNo HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6426 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Lease Option, Lease Purchase, Other, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: A4698118Showing Requirements: ShowingTimeUniversal Property Id: US-12015-N-412306481004-R-N
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Kay Winefordner, (941) 302-1707
DALTON WADE INC, (888) 668-8283
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#A4698118
Also Listed on Stellar MLS.
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website.
Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Market trends in Punta Gorda

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$345K
$15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
95.8%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$196
$3MoM
Available listings
1171
112MoM

Price History for 525 E Helen Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/15/2026$179,000PriceChange
Stellar MLS #A4698118
06/25/2026$189,900Listed For SaleStellar MLS #A4698118
02/27/2026$1,500ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
02/12/2026$1,500PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
02/04/2026$1,700PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
01/29/2026$1,800Listed For RentZillow Rentals
08/19/2025$138,000Sold
N/A

Similar Homes You May Like

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

New Listings near 525 E Helen Ave

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,208
Assessment$132,847
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 525 E Helen Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
521 Showalter Ave, Punta Gorda, FL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$40,100
01/28/26
3
1
888
327 E Virginia Ave, Punta Gorda, FL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$120,000
12/31/25
2
1
944
612 Milus St, Punta Gorda, FL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$51,000
02/20/26
2
1
768
982 Narranja St, Punta Gorda, FL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$255,000
10/24/25
3
2
1,596
525 Burland St, Punta Gorda, FL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$202,000
06/12/26
2
2
1,122
416 Allen St, Punta Gorda, FL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$265,000
10/17/25
3
2
1,348
526 Allen St, Punta Gorda, FL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$325,000
08/01/25
3
2
1,640

Nearby homes

Get a sense of prices in the area by checking nearby homes.
Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 525 E Helen Ave.
View nearby schools on GreatSchools
The GreatSchools Rating compares schools on a variety of school quality indicators including test scores, college readiness, equity and more. Learn more.

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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 "
    0
    Flag
  • Vee Love
    "It’s very feasible not to crowded or over populated no crazy drivers. It’s manageable not to I feel safe "
    1
    Flag
  • 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. "
    0
    Flag
  • Dpate10356
    "The community I live in is a stone throw away from downtown Punta Gorda. Short drive to stores and restaurants. "
    0
    Flag
  • Patti
    "Great place to walk your dogs. Except for the heat, it’s nice and flat roads and beautiful greenery. "
    0
    Flag
  • Jamesvdb29
    "Lots of live music, events and farmers/craft markets! It’s a great community and not super busy. Beautiful weather too!"
    0
    Flag
  • 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. "
    0
    Flag
  • Anableps
    "Safe and deed restricted community, nice homes, well kept, friendly people….waterfront properties with docks and canals"
    0
    Flag
  • Dcboat34
    "lived here 23 years. safe place to live. no petty crime or misbehaving. older crowd but so am I. lol"
    0
    Flag
  • Anableps
    "Great and safe area, love the Canals and quick access to the gulf. Boating, walkable and safe all make sense!"
    0
    Flag
  • Anableps
    "Great safe neighborhood clean, well maintained, canals, nice and some very upper scale homes. Mix of ages and mostly white "
    0
    Flag
  • Heatherhutchison1989
    "Visited this neighborhood frequently, great place. Clean yards, well kept. Friendly neighbors, and nice appearance of neighborhood a"
    0
    Flag
  • Dthzdy6tnh
    "Very safe and wonderful for kids, but most of my neighbors are elderly. Very few young couples with children."
    1
    Flag
  • 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. "
    1
    Flag
  • 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."
    2
    Flag
  • 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."
    4
    Flag
  • Keith
    "There is a new dog park. Lots of friendly dogs and great owners in the neighborhood of Burnt Store Marina"
    0
    Flag
  • 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."
    0
    Flag
  • 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."
    0
    Flag
  • 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. "
    0
    Flag
  • 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! "
    4
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a great neighborhood to be. Very quiet well maintained. Friendly community. Up and coming. Everything is close to the water "
    0
    Flag
  • Ldfasulo
    "It’s a great place for both families and seniors. Lots of fun things to do, yet quiet and peaceful. "
    0
    Flag
  • Marywilson1206
    "Saturday Farmer’s Market in town. Bike paths all over and around the town and through neighborhoods. "
    0
    Flag
  • 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. "
    0
    Flag
  • 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."
    0
    Flag
  • 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. "
    0
    Flag
  • 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. "
    0
    Flag
  • 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. "
    0
    Flag
  • 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."
    0
    Flag
  • Maria G.
    "it's a nice quaint area with nice houses and sense of community with all the amenities and close to freeways "
    0
    Flag
  • 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"
    0
    Flag
  • Bev
    "Always something going on downtown weather for the kids or the adults or both. Love the old charm in the historic district. "
    0
    Flag
  • 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.! "
    0
    Flag
  • Normajeanc219
    "never assume because it's a nice place to live your kids are super safe. plenty of parks. for kids to play at. "
    0
    Flag
  • 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"
    0
    Flag
  • MILLIE R. .
    "The security Patrol in our neighborhood and they events held at our community office for young children and elderly and community "
    0
    Flag
  • Sandraandmitch
    "Great areas for walking Poop station behind every building in complex. Large field to run dogs freely "
    0
    Flag
  • 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."
    0
    Flag
  • Jessica B. H.
    "Sometimes they do not have them on leashes. Most of the time everyone seems to be good pet owners. "
    0
    Flag

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Kay Winefordner, DALTON WADE INC, (888) 668-8283
Agent Phone: (941) 302-1707
525 E Helen Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 33950 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,326 sqft single-family home built in 1960. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Stellar MLS on Jun 25, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# A4698118.