8611 Benton Dr, Port Richey, FL 34668
FOR SALE

8611 Benton Dr
Port Richey, FL 34668

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,522 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,522 sqft

$279,000

Original price: $284,900
Est. Mortgage $1,772/mo*
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Local Information

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Description

WELCOME TO THIS BEAUTIFUL 55 PLUS COMMUNITY! This immaculate updated two-bedroom, two-bathroom home with a two-car garage offers a picturesque setting and impeccable condition. Among the larger residences in the community, it boasts a spacious rooms. The renovated kitchen has quartz countertops, newer cabinetry, and newer appliances with a generously sized breakfast bar and family room. Hosting gatherings is a breeze with separate dining and formal living areas. A bathroom has been updated with granite counter tops. Relax on the covered screened lanai, enjoying the serene pond view of no rear neighbors amidst natural surroundings. The landscaping adds the perfect finishing touch to this charming residence. Recent upgrades include a roof only 3 years old, a new AC system (1 1/2 years old), a new well tank (8 months old), hot water heater 2 1/2 years Old, and newer dual-pane windows with a transferable warranty. Miami-Dade approved hurricane shutters and extra attic insulation provide peace of mind and energy efficiency. Amenities included with the homeowners association include a clubhouse, pool, hot tub, gym, shop rooms with many activities. Tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, and bocce. Conveniently situated near shopping areas, local beaches, and hospitals, with Tampa & St. Pete airports just 40 minutes away.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch
View
No Info
HOA
$50/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$183
Listed
65 days ago

Home Details for 8611 Benton Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1522 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Inside, Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, Drapes, Rods, Window TreatmentsFlooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Enclosed, Rear Porch, ScreenedExterior: Sliding DoorsFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Deeded, Driveway
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 65

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1979
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, StuccoNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 162514006E000000030

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $279,000Price Per Sqft: $183

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

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Location

Direction & Address
City: Port RicheyCommunity: Timber Oaks

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: W7862207

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2168 Square Feet
Community rooms
Fitness Center

Community

Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool, Tennis Court(s)Is a Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Community Pool, Recreational FacilitiesAssociation for this Listing: West PascoHas an HOAHOA Fee: $50/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8644 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.12%-$295Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:Transaction Broker Commission: 1%-$295Transaction Broker Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Rental

Lease Term: Min (1 to 2 Years)

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: W7862207Attic: Ceiling Fans(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Window Treatments

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Nellie Bennetti, PA, (727) 808-1793
RE/MAX SUNSET REALTY, (727) 863-2402
Susanna Vizzari, (727) 858-9399
RE/MAX SUNSET REALTY, (727) 863-2402
Originating MLS: West Pasco
Source: Stellar MLS / MFRMLS, MLS#W7862207
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The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.
Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Price History for 8611 Benton Dr

DatePriceEventSource
04/01/2024$279,000PriceChange
Stellar MLS / MFRMLS #W7862207
03/06/2024$284,900PendingToActiveStellar MLS / MFRMLS #W7862207
03/04/2024$284,900PendingStellar MLS / MFRMLS #W7862207
02/22/2024$284,900Listed For SaleStellar MLS / MFRMLS #W7862207
07/20/2009$85,000Sold
Stellar MLS / MFRMLS #U7398357
09/12/2008$149,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/01/2008$149,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/18/2008$164,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/21/2003$107,500Sold
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07/15/1999$75,000Sold
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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax
Assessment$226,319
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Nellie Bennetti, PA, RE/MAX SUNSET REALTY
8611 Benton Dr, Port Richey, FL 34668 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,522 sqft single-family home built in 1979. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Stellar MLS / MFRMLS on Feb 22, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# W7862207.