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PendingShort-Term Rental Eligible
$302,000$355,0004 bd3 ba1,708 sqft$177 /sqft$3,043 /mo all-in ↓

44259 SADDLEWOOD COURT, PUNTA GORDA, FL, 33982

Pending268 days on marketListed Nov 18, 2025MLS #C7517860

Reduced $53KSingle Family ResidenceBABCOCK RANCH COMM CRESCENT LAKES PHASE 1

About this home

44259 SADDLEWOOD COURT

SHORT SALE APPROVED! HIGHLY MOTIVATED SELLER! Will entertain all reasonable offers! Discover the epitome of Florida living at 44259 Saddlewood Court, nestled within the desirable Crescent Lakes neighborhood of Babcock Ranch. This stunning home offers a perfect blend of modern design, comfortable living spaces, and resort-style amenities. Step inside to be greeted by a bright and open floor plan, perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a large island ideal for casual dining. The master suite is a true retreat, complete with a luxurious ensuite bathroom and a generous walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests. Enjoy the Florida sunshine year-round in your private outdoor oasis. The screened lanai offers a relaxing space for al fresco dining or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. As a resident of Crescent Lakes, you'll have access to a wealth of exceptional amenities, including a resort-style pool, pickleball court, and basketball court. Babcock Ranch is a master-planned community renowned for its commitment to sustainability and healthy living. Residents enjoy miles of nature trails, a vibrant downtown with shops and restaurants, a variety of community events and activities, and access to top-rated schools. Key Features include 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open floor plan, modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, screened lanai, 2-car garage, and the windows come with hurricane shutters. This home is located in the desirable Crescent Lakes neighborhood of Babcock Ranch, close to Founder's Square and all community amenities with easy access to major highways. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of Florida's most sought-after communities!

Facts & features

The home at a glance

4

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

1,708

Sqft

0.12 ac

Lot size

2

Garage

2023

Year built

One

Levels

$177

Per sqft

Park/Greenbelt view

Inside

FlooringCarpet · Tile
AppliancesDishwasher · Disposal · Dryer · Freezer · Microwave · Range · Refrigerator · Washer
InteriorBuilt-in Features · Ceiling Fan(s) · Eating Space In Kitchen · Kitchen/Family Room Combo · Open Floorplan · Primary Bedroom Main Floor · Solid Surface Counters · Split Bedroom · Walk-In Closet(s) · Window Treatments
LaundryInside · Laundry Room
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral · Electric

Outside & construction

RoofShingle
ConstructionBlock · Concrete · Stucco
FoundationSlab
ViewPark/Greenbelt
FacesSouth
ExteriorIrrigation System · Sidewalk · Sliding Doors · Sprinkler Metered

Community & fees

HOA fee$358/mo
Taxes (2024)$7,368/yr
PetsNumber Limit
CommunityDock · Fishing · Dog Park · Gated Community - No Guard · Golf Carts OK · Irrigation-Reclaimed Water · Park · Playground · Pool · Sidewalks · Tennis Court(s)

Utilities & systems

UtilitiesElectricity Connected · Sewer Connected · Sprinkler Meter · Sprinkler Recycled · Street Lights · Underground Utilities · Water Connected
WaterPublic

The numbers

What it really costs

Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.

$3,043 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%

Principal & interest$1,778
FHA mortgage insurance (est.)$134
Property tax — 2024 actual bill$614
HOA fee — from the listing$358
Insurance (FL estimate)$160

The assumptions

Loan typeFHADown payment3.5% · $10,570Loan30-yr fixed at 6%Mortgage insuranceIncludedTaxesActual bill on recordInsuranceFlorida estimate

FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.

These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:

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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

Run your own numbers

Loan type
Down payment3.5% · $10,570
Interest rate6.00%
Loan term

Estimated payment

$3,043/mo

Principal & interest$1,778
FHA mortgage insurance (est.)$134
Property taxes (actual bill)$614
HOA / condo fee$358
Est. insurance$160

Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.

Value check

Is the price right?

The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.

$/sqft vs Punta Gorda actives

$177 vs $204

Days on market

268 vs 63 typical

Where $177/sqft sits among the 400 Punta Gorda actives

103
137 · this home
66
48
16
30
$114–167$167–220$220–273$273–325$325–378$378+

The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.

The investor lens

Two ways this home pays

This home sits inside Crescent Lakes, a community zoned to allow true short-term rentals — so it can earn as a nightly rental or a traditional lease. Here’s how the two paths compare.

Short-term rental

Zoned & eligible

Nightly rentalsAllowed
CommunityCrescent Lakes
Fine-tuned for this homePrepared free by our team
Get the free rental analysis

Projected nightly rate, occupancy and annual revenue for this exact home.

Long-term rental

$2,800/mo median

MarketPunta Gorda
Annual gross at median$33,600
Gross yield on this price11.1%
Homes for rent right now372

Live Punta Gorda rental listing data — this home’s rate depends on size, condition and furnishing.

Where it sits

Inside Crescent Lakes

Map of 44259 SADDLEWOOD COURT inside its neighborhood boundary

Crescent Lakes is a short-term-rental community. See the full guide →

PUNTA GORDA 33982 — neighborhood snapshot

Population

12,543

Median age

53.1

Median income

$68,514

Median home value

$285,400

Avg household

2.24

Households w/ children

1,033

For the school run

Charlotte County School District

ElementaryEast Elementary School★★★★★
MiddlePunta Gorda Middle School★★★★★
HighCharlotte High School★★★★★

School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.

The numbers that matter

The Punta Gorda market

Seller’s marketLeans seller4.6 months of inventoryBuyer’s market

$345K$330K

Punta Gorda median sold, yr/yr

95.1%

Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)

181 of 400

Punta Gorda actives have cut their price

Median sold price, Punta Gorda, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.

This home is listed 138% above the PUNTA GORDA 33982 median. See the full Punta Gorda market guide →

Paper trail

This home's history

CurrentPrice reduced to $302,000 $53K
Nov 18, 2025Listed at $355,000 · 268 days on market since
2023Built · BABCOCK RANCH COMM CRESCENT LAKES PHASE 1

Reality check

What actually sold near 44259 SADDLEWOOD COURT

Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.

44404 FRONTIER DRIVESold · Feb ’26

$354,206

44404 FRONTIER DRIVE · same community

4 bd · 2 ba · 1,908 sqft · $186/sqft · 89 DOM

44239 FRONTIER DRIVESold · Sep ’25

$330,000

44239 FRONTIER DRIVE

4 bd · 2 ba · 1,708 sqft · $193/sqft · 109 DOM

44469 DIAMOND TRAILSold · Jan ’26

$314,995

44469 DIAMOND TRAIL

4 bd · 2 ba · 1,687 sqft · $187/sqft · 66 DOM

Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.

Your home team

The pros in your corner

Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.

Jasmine Ince

Your agent

Jasmine Ince

Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge

Tours, negotiation, and every question about 44259 SADDLEWOOD COURT — start here.

Andrew Acosta

Your lender

Andrew Acosta

Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 44259 SADDLEWOOD COURT — before you fall in love.

See it in person

Schedule a tour

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Straight answers

44259 SADDLEWOOD COURT FAQs

What would the monthly payment be for 44259 SADDLEWOOD COURT?+

With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,043/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $358/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.

How much are the HOA fees at 44259 SADDLEWOOD COURT?+

The association fee works out to $358 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.

What are the property taxes on 44259 SADDLEWOOD COURT?+

The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $7,368. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.

Can 44259 SADDLEWOOD COURT be rented short-term?+

Yes — this home sits inside Crescent Lakes, a community zoned to allow short-term rentals. Nightly-rental income could change the math on this purchase entirely; request a free rental income analysis and our team will prepare projections for this exact home.

Are pets allowed at 44259 SADDLEWOOD COURT?+

The listing reports pets: Number Limit. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.

How does the price compare to other homes in Punta Gorda?+

At $302,000, this home is listed about 11% below the Punta Gorda median of $339,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.

Which schools are assigned to 44259 SADDLEWOOD COURT?+

East Elementary School (elementary), Punta Gorda Middle School (middle), Charlotte High School (high) — Charlotte County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.

The brief

Five things that matter here

01Positioned at the premium end

$302,000 runs 138% above the PUNTA GORDA 33982 median.

02Zoned for nightly rentals

Crescent Lakes is one of the communities zoned to allow true short-term rentals — nightly income could change the math on this purchase entirely. Ask for the free rental analysis below.

03Park/Greenbelt views

The park/greenbelt view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.

04Time on market is leverage

268 days on market against a Punta Gorda median of 63 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.

05The price has already moved

Listed at $355,000, now $302,000 — a $53K cut. The full history is in the market section below.

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