50 BARRACUDA DRIVE, PLACIDA, FL, 33946
Active735 days on marketListed Jul 18, 2024MLS #D6137243
About this home
50 BARRACUDA DRIVE
Experience the epitome of coastal luxury at 50 Barracuda Drive – a splendid single-family home available for your seasonal vacation retreat in Placida, FL. This home is a sanctuary of serenity and comfort. Boasting 3 well-appointed bedrooms, 2 pristine bathrooms, and an airy 2,154 sqft of living space, this property is an idyllic escape close to sun-drenched beaches, convenient shopping, refined dining, lush golf courses, and the angler's dream of rich fishing locales. The architectural splendor of the great room and dining area immediately captivates with its soaring volume ceilings, majestic pillars, and decorative arches featuring built-in niches, evoking a sense of grandeur and elegance. The eat-in kitchen is a culinary haven, complete with a generous closet pantry, a cozy dinette area, and a breakfast bar that affords an engaging view of the family room, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family moments. Convenience meshes with versatility in the interior laundry room that doubles as a home office or hobby area, complete with built-in shelving and desk. Wake up to luxury in the lavish en-suite master bathroom, characterized by its dual sinks, a garden tub, a walk-in tiled shower, and dual walk-in closets, designed for comfort and ease. Escape to your own private heated pool in the oversized screened lanai after a day's adventures, accessible from both the master suite and great room, offering a secluded place to unwind. Situated on the tranquil Amberjack Cove Waterway, this waterfront gem invites you to indulge in fishing straight from your private dock or navigating the waterways on a small boat or kayak. Located a stone's throw away from the sparkling Manasota Key Beach and the charming allure of Boca Grande, famed for its boutique shopping, fine dining, legendary fishing, and vibrant Tarpon tournaments. For the golf aficionado, Rotonda and its five exquisite golf courses await just around the corner. At 50 Barracuda Drive, every day is a vacation where leisure and luxury converge. Don't miss the chance to make this seasonal sanctuary your next holiday home. Please note seasonal rate it 3000.00 a month and in season is 5000.00 a month
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2,154
Sqft
0.37 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2004
Year built
One
Levels
$1
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Principal and interest plus estimated taxes and insurance. Run your own numbers below.
$182 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
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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Estimated payment
$182/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Estimates only — taxes at 1.1%/yr and typical insurance; your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Where it sits
Inside Placida
Get to know Placida. See the full Placida guide →
PLACIDA 33946 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
2,745
Median age
63.2
Median income
$93,466
Median home value
$626,500
Avg household
2.02
Households w/ children
86%
For the school run
Charlotte County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Placida market
$475K → $464K
Placida median sold, yr/yr
92.2%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Placida, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 91% below the PLACIDA 33946 median. See the full Placida market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
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.
Your agent
Darrick Cook
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 50 BARRACUDA DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 50 BARRACUDA DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
50 BARRACUDA DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 50 BARRACUDA DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $182/mo — principal and interest, estimated property taxes 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.
Are pets allowed at 50 BARRACUDA DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Size 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 Placida?+
At $3,000, this home is listed about 100% below the Placida median of $649,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 50 BARRACUDA DRIVE?+
L. A. Ainger Middle School (middle), Vineland Elementary School (elementary), Lemon Bay 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
01Under the PLACIDA 33946 market on paper
$3,000 is 91% below the PLACIDA 33946 median of $35,000, and at $1/sqft it sits under the Placida average of $470.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Time on market is leverage
735 days on market against a Placida median of 91 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
L. A. Ainger Middle School, Vineland Elementary School, Lemon Bay High School — Vineland Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
05The price has already moved
Listed at $6,000, now $3,000 — a $3K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
Listing courtesy of TARPON REAL ESTATE, INC. · Stephinie Futch. MLS #D6137243.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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