David Ramirez
$242,0003 bd2.5 ba1,446 sqft$167 /sqft$2,221 /mo all-in ↓

2344 MELROSE DRIVE, NORTH PORT, FL, 34289

Active109 days on marketListed Apr 7, 2026MLS #C7524318

Priced 29% below the NORTH PORT 34289 medianTownhouseTOWNS AT LAKESIDE

About this home

2344 MELROSE DRIVE

Short Sale. Short sale - Bank approved price. This townhouse features 3 bedroom, 2.5 baths, with 1 car garage, featuring an open and spacious floor plan with ceramic tile throughout the main living area and a freshly painted interior. The kitchen offers 42" solid wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, breakfast bar, and pantry. Enjoy added privacy on a cul-de-sac with peaceful marsh views and abundant wildlife from your lanai. Upstairs features a spacious primary suite with walk in closet, tray ceiling with crown molding, carpet flooring, and a large, tiled shower. Split bedroom layout with two additional bedrooms and guest bath. Located in desirable Lakeside Plantation with resort style amenities including clubhouse, pool, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, and more. Convenient to golf, beaches, shopping and dining. Low HOA of $175/month; CDD included in taxes. Roof replaced by HOA in 2021.

Facts & features

The home at a glance

3

Bedrooms

2.5

Bathrooms

1,446

Sqft

0.04 ac

Lot size

1

Garage

2007

Year built

Two

Levels

$167

Per sqft

Trees/Woods & Water viewPets allowed

Inside

FlooringCarpet · Ceramic Tile
AppliancesDishwasher · Microwave · Range · Refrigerator
InteriorCeiling Fan(s) · High Ceilings · Living Room/Dining Room Combo · Open Floorplan · PrimaryBedroom Upstairs · Stone Counters · Thermostat · Tray Ceiling(s) · Walk-In Closet(s)
LaundryElectric Dryer Hookup · Inside · Laundry Closet · Upper Level · Washer Hookup
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral · Electric

Outside & construction

RoofShingle
ConstructionConcrete · Stucco
FoundationSlab
ViewTrees/Woods · Water
FacesWest
ParkingDriveway · Garage Door Opener · Ground Level
ExteriorLighting · Rain Gutters · Sidewalk · Sliding Doors

Community & fees

HOA fee$175/mo
Taxes (2025)$4,255/yr
PetsYes
CommunityAssociation Recreation - Owned · Buyer Approval Required · Clubhouse · Community Mailbox · Deed Restrictions · Fitness Center · Playground · Pool · Sidewalks · Tennis Court(s)

Utilities & systems

UtilitiesCable Connected · Electricity Connected · Fire Hydrant · Phone Available · Public · Sewer Connected · 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.

$2,221 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%

Principal & interest$1,425
FHA mortgage insurance (est.)$107
Property tax — 2025 actual bill$355
HOA fee — from the listing$175
Insurance (FL estimate)$160

The assumptions

Loan typeFHADown payment3.5% · $8,470Loan30-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

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Loan type
Down payment3.5% · $8,470
Interest rate6.00%
Loan term

Estimated payment

$2,221/mo

Principal & interest$1,425
FHA mortgage insurance (est.)$107
Property taxes (actual bill)$355
HOA / condo fee$175
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.

List $242K
$181KedgeAI estimate $203,475 · range $189K$240K$252K

vs edgeAI estimate

+18.9%

$/sqft vs North Port actives

$167 vs $198

Days on market

109 vs 48 typical

Where $167/sqft sits among the 400 North Port actives

47
69 · this home
103
89
60
32
$115–145$145–174$174–204$204–233$233–262$262+

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 Lakeside Plantation

Map of 2344 MELROSE DRIVE inside its neighborhood boundary

Get to know North Port. See the full North Port guide →

Lakeside Plantation — neighborhood snapshot

Population

2,430

Median age

43

Median income

$97,664

Median home value

$293,300

Avg household

3

Households w/ children

153

For the school run

Sarasota County School District

ElementaryToledo Blade Elementary School★★★★
MiddleWoodland Middle School★★★★★
HighNorth Port High School★★★★★

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

The numbers that matter

The North Port market

Seller’s marketBalanced5.8 months of inventoryBuyer’s market

$316K$308K

North Port median sold, yr/yr

96.7%

Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)

170 of 400

North Port actives have cut their price

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

This home is listed 29% below the NORTH PORT 34289 median. See the full North Port market guide →

Paper trail

This home's history

Apr 7, 2026Listed at $242,000 · 109 days on market since
2007Built · TOWNS AT LAKESIDE

Reality check

What actually sold near 2344 MELROSE DRIVE

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

1215 JONAH DRIVESold · Aug ’25

$244,000

1215 JONAH DRIVE · same community

3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,446 sqft · $169/sqft · 76 DOM

2278 MULBERRY LANESold · Jun ’26

$185,000

2278 MULBERRY LANE · same community

3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,446 sqft · $128/sqft · 20 DOM

1184 JONAH DRIVESold · Jun ’26

$212,500

1184 JONAH DRIVE · same community

3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,446 sqft · $147/sqft · 61 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.

David Ramirez

Your agent

David Ramirez

Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge

Tours, negotiation, and every question about 2344 MELROSE DRIVE — start here.

Andrew Acosta

Your lender

Andrew Acosta

Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 2344 MELROSE DRIVE — before you fall in love.

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Straight answers

2344 MELROSE DRIVE FAQs

What would the monthly payment be for 2344 MELROSE DRIVE?+

With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,221/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $175/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 2344 MELROSE DRIVE?+

The association fee works out to $175 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.

What are the property taxes on 2344 MELROSE DRIVE?+

The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $4,255. 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 2344 MELROSE DRIVE?+

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 North Port?+

At $242,000, this home is listed about 28% below the North Port median of $335,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.

Which schools are assigned to 2344 MELROSE DRIVE?+

Toledo Blade Elementary School (elementary), Woodland Middle School (middle), North Port High School (high) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.

The brief

Four things that matter here

01Under the NORTH PORT 34289 market on paper

$242,000 is 29% below the NORTH PORT 34289 median of $340,000, and at $167/sqft it sits under the North Port average of $201.

02Trees/Woods & Water views

The trees/woods and water view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.

03Time on market is leverage

109 days on market against a North Port median of 48 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.

04Strong assigned schools

Toledo Blade Elementary School, Woodland Middle School, North Port High School — Toledo Blade Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.

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