Why this might be a deal
55% equity — about $2k above the opening bid
5031 Papaya Dr
Punta Gorda, Charlotte County, FL, 33982
$4,038 county just value
55%equity·$2kAuction
- Sale date
- Oct 6, 2026
- Sale type
- Tax deed
- Result
- Sold to a bidder
- Buyer
- Cert Holder
- Sale price
- $1,825
- Opening bid
- $1,825
- Case #
- 26-0451
- Certificate #
- 2019-11499
- Auction site
- charlotte.realforeclose.com
Florida tax deed sales are held by the clerk when a tax certificate holder applies for a deed (Florida Statutes §197.502). The opening bid covers the certificate, interest and costs, plus half the assessed value for a homestead.
Recorded activity
- 2026-10-20Auction site: Cert Holder, $1,825 to Cert Holder
- 2026-09-21Sale notice published in the newspaper of record
Property details
- Lot size
- 0.23 acres
- Property type
- Vacant residential
- Homestead
- No
Legal description: TGE 001 0053 0015
Parcel: 412303255004
Financial
- Market value
- $4,038
- Opening bid
- $1,825
- Estimated equity
- $2,213
- County just value (2026)
- $4,038
- County assessed (2026)
- $4,038
+$2,213(55%)
Sales history
Sales, loans and taxes
Every recorded sale with its price and book/page, the loan at purchase and the current tax bill.
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Parties
Who is in this case
The owner of record and their mailing address, the plaintiff, every defendant and the law firm, from the sale notice and the county tax roll.
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