7754 Riverside Dr, Punta Gorda, FL 33982
FOR SALE
0.89 ACRES

7754 Riverside Dr
Punta Gorda, FL 33982

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,989 sqft (on 0.89 acres)

$549,000

Original price: $579,000
Est. Mortgage $3,522/mo*
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$549,000

Original price: $579,000
Est. Mortgage $3,522/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,989 sqft
(on 0.89 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Along the tranquil banks of Shell Creek sits a piece of classic Old Florida charm. This historic 1940 Florida Cracker–style home offers 200 feet of waterfront and sweeping, unobstructed views across protected wetlands that ensure your peaceful natural scenery will remain untouched. From here, the waterway flows into the Peace River and onward to Charlotte Harbor, offering navigable access to the Gulf for boating, fishing, and exploring Southwest Florida’s waterways. Inside, the home reflects the craftsmanship of another era, with hardwood floors and walls and original rooms finished in beautiful magnolia wood paneling and ceilings. The house does need some exterior attention, but the charm and authenticity are undeniable. With a little care and vision, it could be restored into a beautiful showcase of classic Florida character or comfortably enjoyed while you plan future improvements. The property itself offers exceptional flexibility and potential. Sitting on almost .89 acres, there is room to create additional cabins along the waterfront or potentially split the property, making it ideal for a private compound, guest cottages, or vacation rental opportunities such as VRBO. With no HOA, you have the freedom to live here full time, enjoy it seasonally, or shape the property into a peaceful waterfront retreat. A separate shed provides ample room for storage, perfect for tools, outdoor equipment, or boating and fishing gear. The grounds reflect the beauty of natural Florida, shaded by mature oak trees and graceful palms, with distinctive touches such as a bullhorn acacia, orchid tree, and sea grape adding character to the landscape. Fragrant night-blooming jasmine and mock jasmine hedges fill the air in the evenings, while crepe myrtle and bird of paradise bring color throughout the seasons. Vines like bleeding heart and passion fruit weave through the garden, creating a lush, relaxed property. It is the kind of setting where mornings begin with birds over the creek, afternoons drift by with a breeze off the water, and evenings bring quiet sunsets over the wetlands. If you appreciate nature, peace, and the slower rhythm of waterfront life, this property offers a rare opportunity. With its historic charm, remarkable views, and room to create something special, this is a place where old Florida still lives and the possibilities are as open as the water beyond your backyard.

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
View
Water, Creek/Stream
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$276
Listed
86 days ago

Home Details for 7754 Riverside Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1989 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, PropaneAppliances: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDryerLaundry: In GarageMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other,Wall Units / Window UnitHas CoolingAir Conditioning: OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Other
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Vinyl, Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: Water, Creek/Stream

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Front Porch, PatioVegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Oak TreesOther Structures: Other, Shed(s)Exterior: Private Mailbox, StorageFoundation: Crawlspace, RaisedNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Other Parking: Garage Dimensions: 20x19No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Driveway,Ground Level,Guest,Open
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Creek, Bay/Harbor Access, Creek Access, River Access, SeawallResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: SHELL CREEEK

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 69Days on Market: 86

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cottage,Historical
Building
Construction Materials: Cedar, Wood FrameNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 402325178005

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $549,000Price Per Sqft: $276

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: PUNTA GORDACommunity: RIVERSIDE PARK
School Information
Elementary School: East ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Punta Gorda MiddleHigh School: Charlotte High

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: C7523049

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2531 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Port CharlotteNo HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.89 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: C7523049Water ViewWater View: Water, Creek/StreamShowing AttendedShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Listing Agent Must AccompanyUniversal Property Id: US-12015-N-402325178005-R-N
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Milan Fiser, (941) 916-4030
RE/MAX HARBOR REALTY, (941) 639-8500
Originating MLS: Port Charlotte
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#C7523049
Also Listed on Stellar MLS.
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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Market trends in Punta Gorda

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$330K
$6.53KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
95.7%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$194
$1MoM
Available listings
1425
64MoM

Price History for 7754 Riverside Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/13/2026$549,000PriceChange
Stellar MLS #C7523049
03/13/2026$579,000Listed For SaleStellar MLS #C7523049
07/11/2024$649,900ListingRemovedStellar MLS #C7489663
05/06/2024$649,900PriceChange
Stellar MLS #C7489663
04/23/2024$675,000PriceChange
Stellar MLS #C7489663
04/01/2024$699,000PriceChange
Stellar MLS #C7489663
03/14/2024$725,000Listed For SaleStellar MLS #C7489663

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Year2025
Tax$2,471
Assessment$435,667
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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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    "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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    "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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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Milan Fiser, RE/MAX HARBOR REALTY, (941) 639-8500
Agent Phone: (941) 916-4030
7754 Riverside Dr, Punta Gorda, FL 33982 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,989 sqft single-family home built in 1940. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Stellar MLS on Mar 13, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# C7523049.