8796 Grand Ave, Placida, FL, 33946
About This Home
A Classic Beachfront Escape on Little Gasparilla Island! This timeless beachfront cottage offers the best of island living — with the Gulf of Mexico at your front door, 50 x 200 lot, and a community dock on the Bay side! This charming beach getaway is perfectly positioned for ultimate convenience, with effortless beach access. This beloved vacation home has welcomed generations of guests who return time and time again for its nostalgic charm, unbeatable location, and relaxing atmosphere. Inside the Cottage you are greeted by a Spacious Living & Dining Area – Bright and open with a stunning Gulf view, a spacious Kitchen – Outfitted with stone countertops, all the essentials including cookware, dishes, and utensils. An island with seating creates a welcoming space for meals, conversation, and memory-making.*Modern Amenities – Includes a full-size washer and dryer for added convenience. Beach Access just steps away down a sandy pathway winds leading you to a breathtaking stretch of beach with turquoise waters, and miles of unspoiled shoreline.*Outdoor Shower – A convenient open-air rinse area located at the base of the stairs is ideal after a sun-soaked day on the beach or water. Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat, a family beach vacation home, a fishing getaway, or an investment property, this property will not disappoint!.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1994
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Elevated,Florida
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Laundry Closet
Balcony Porch Lanai
- Level: First
Bathroom1
- Level: First
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Eating Space In Kitchen,High Ceilings,Open Floorplan,Primary Bedroom Main Floor,Solid Surface Counters,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Door features: French Doors,Outdoor Shower,Sliding Doors
- Flooring: Hardwood
Great Room
- Level: First
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 930
- Total interior livable area: 930 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 422016482004
- Zoning: BBI
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Front Porch,Porch,Screened
- Exterior features: Lighting,Outdoor Shower
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water,Gulf/Ocean - Full
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Gulf/Ocean - Full
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Beach,Gulf/Ocean,Bay/Harbor Access,Beach - Access Deeded,Beach Access,Gulf/Ocean Access,Gulf/Ocean to Bay Access,Intracoastal Waterway Access,Bridges - No Fixed Bridges,Sailboat Water,Skiing Allowed
- Waterbody name: GULF OF MEXICO
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Lot
- Lot size: 10,000 sqft
- Features: CoastalConstruction Control Line,FloodZone,In County
- Lot size dimensions: 50 x 200
Parking
- Parking features: Golf Cart Parking
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Coastal Flooding
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Charlotte County and Florida
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,918 | $47,016 |
| Home Insurance * | $190 | $2,280 |
| Property Taxes | $1,027 | $12,324 |
| Electricity | $197 | $2,366 |
| Total | $5,332 | $63,984 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-09 | Listed for sale | $775,000 |
| 2004-01-21 | Sold | $700,000 |
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