5542 Useppa Drive, Ave Maria FL 34142, AVE MARIA, FL, 34142
Active90 days on marketListed May 9, 2026MLS #B26026562
About this home
5542 Useppa Drive, Ave Maria FL 34142
Beautifully maintained 3BR/2BA single-story home located in the highly desirable Maple Ridge community in Ave Maria. Built in 2019, this bright and functional home features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and a 1-car attached garage. Enjoy access to resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, parks, playgrounds, sports courts, and walking trails. Ave Maria is one of Southwest Florida's fastest-growing master-planned communities, known for its charming town center, excellent schools, dining, shopping, and strong sense of community. Conveniently located near golf, recreation, and everyday conveniences.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,634
Sqft
0.09 ac
Lot size
1
Garage
2019
Year built
1
Levels
$190
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
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.
$2,697 /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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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,697/mo
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.
vs edgeAI estimate
−16.9%
$/sqft vs Ave Maria actives
$190 vs $227
Days on market
90 vs 55 typical
Where $190/sqft sits among the 35 Ave Maria actives
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.
Where it sits
Inside Ave Maria
Get to know Ave Maria. See the full Ave Maria guide →
Ave Maria — neighborhood snapshot
Population
6,826
Median age
45
Median income
$92,458
Median home value
$404,250
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
501
For the school run
Collier County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Ave Maria market
$418K → $540K
Ave Maria median sold, yr/yr
98.6%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
3 of 35
Ave Maria actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Ave Maria, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 20% below the AVE MARIA 34142 median. See the full Ave Maria market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5542 Useppa Drive
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Mar ’26$315,000
5072 Arancia Ln, Ave Maria FL 34142
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,705 sqft · $185/sqft · 194 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$348,000
5821 MAYFLOWER WAY
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,546 sqft · $225/sqft · 41 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$239,000
Nearby listing
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,842 sqft · $130/sqft
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.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5542 Useppa Drive — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5542 Useppa Drive — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
5542 Useppa Drive FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5542 Useppa Drive, Ave Maria FL 34142?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,697/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $65/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 5542 Useppa Drive, Ave Maria FL 34142?+
The association fee works out to $65 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 5542 Useppa Drive, Ave Maria FL 34142?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $6,117. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 5542 Useppa Drive, Ave Maria FL 34142?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. 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 Ave Maria?+
At $310,000, this home is listed about 34% below the Ave Maria median of $469,950. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5542 Useppa Drive, Ave Maria FL 34142?+
Estates Elementary School (elementary), Palmetto Ridge High School (high), Corkscrew Middle School (middle) — Collier County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Under the AVE MARIA 34142 market on paper
$310,000 is 20% below the AVE MARIA 34142 median of $389,000, and at $190/sqft it sits under the Ave Maria average of $236.
02Strong assigned schools
Estates Elementary School, Palmetto Ridge High School, Corkscrew Middle School — Estates Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $342,000, now $310,000 — a $32K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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