ParkingAttached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1979
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
WaterfrontNone
ViewOther
Private PoolYes
MLS #224005546
Lot Size0.31 Acres
StatusActive
About 5531 Cognac Dr
Aggressively priced below recent appraised value for the serious buyer. Updated pool home within the sought after community of Whiskey Creek. NEW ROOF March 2024 with hurricane straps, PGT impact windows & doors, whole house re-pipe in 2014, house generator w/electric panel & in ground propane tank, NO FLOOD INSURANCE required, low-cost homeowners’ insurance! The split floorplan offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, formal living & dining room + family room. Some of the many features & updates: kitchen has newer black stainless appliances, granite countertops w/tiled backsplash, breakfast bar & pass thru window, crown molding in living/dining room & owner’s bedroom, pool bath and an inside laundry room with sink & extra cabinets. When you step outside you will enjoy the large, screened pool area with NEW above ground spa and tropical yard featuring banana & papaya trees, lush and private landscaping with inground sprinkler system. Whiskey Creek has an Executive Golf Course & Semi-Private Country Club & is a non-gated Deed Restricted community with voluntary fees. Conveniently located near the downtown River District, shopping, schools, parks, the airport & beaches.
Interior: Attic, Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Main Level Primary, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Split Bedrooms
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: Yes
Waterfront: None
View: Other
Exterior: Fire Pit, Security/High Impact Doors, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Corner Lot, Sprinklers
Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Cypress Lake High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
South Fort Myers High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Fort Myers High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Cypress Lake Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Fort Myers Middle School, Public Magnet Grades 6-8
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Tanglewood Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
Villas Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
Orangewood Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: College Parkway to Whiskey Creek Drive to first stop make right onto Claret Ct and second left onto Cognac Dr. House is on the left at the end corner.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $545,000
Price Per SqFt: $274/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,405
Tax Year: 2020
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This property is $175K more than the Median Sold Price and $32/SqFt more than other homes in Fort Myers, FL.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: SWFL
MLS Number: #224005546
Listing Office:
Office Name: Jones & Co Realty
Office Phone: (239) 415-5881
Listing Agent: Donna Guido
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Jan 13, 1999
Jan 13, 1999Home Sold
$150,700
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$2,405
$173,313
2019
$2,359
$169,416
2018
$2,359
$166,257
2017
$2,343
$162,837
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
5
/10
Tanglewood Elementary School
1620 Manchester Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.06 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
/10
Villas Elementary School
8385 Beacon Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.37 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
3
/10
Orangewood Elementary School
4001 Deleon St
Distance between this listing and this school2.62 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
5
/10
Cypress Lake Middle School
8901 Cypress Lake Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.87 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
1
/10
Fort Myers Middle School
3050 Central Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.97 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
4
/10
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School
4750 Winkler Avenue Ext
Distance between this listing and this school4.18 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
4
/10
Cypress Lake High School
6750 Panther Ln
Distance between this listing and this school1.95 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
2
/10
South Fort Myers High School
14020 Plantation Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.29 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
/10
Fort Myers High School
2635 Cortez Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school4.26 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Tanglewood Elementary School
1620 Manchester Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.06 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
/10
Villas Elementary School
8385 Beacon Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.37 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
3
/10
Orangewood Elementary School
4001 Deleon St
Distance between this listing and this school2.62 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Cypress Lake Middle School
8901 Cypress Lake Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.87 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
1
/10
Fort Myers Middle School
3050 Central Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.97 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
4
/10
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School
4750 Winkler Avenue Ext
Distance between this listing and this school4.18 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Cypress Lake High School
6750 Panther Ln
Distance between this listing and this school1.95 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
2
/10
South Fort Myers High School
14020 Plantation Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.29 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
/10
Fort Myers High School
2635 Cortez Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school4.26 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $79,519. Typical income of Fort Myers, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 5531 Cognac Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 5531 Cognac Dr property is $545,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 5531 Cognac Dr is a house located in Fort Myers, Florida, 33919.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 5531 Cognac Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 5531 Cognac Dr are: Tanglewood Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Villas Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Orangewood Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Cypress Lake Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Fort Myers Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Cypress Lake High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10South Fort Myers High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Fort Myers High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,405 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on January 13, 1999 for $150,700. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 5531 Cognac Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 5531 Cognac Dr is 1,989 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 5531 Cognac Dr is 1979.
This home is located at 5531 Cognac Dr in Fort Myers, FL and zip code 33919 in the Whiskey Creek neighborhood. This 1,989 square foot home, which was built in 1979, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $545,000.
In May 2024, from all listings sold in Fort Myers, FL there were more than 20 sold above asking price, over 407 sold below and more than 60 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Fort Myers, FL increased by 0.2% between April 2024 and May 2024. The median list price of listings available in May 2024 was $369,962, while the average time on the real estate market was 65 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.