Charlotte County property record for 20439 Sapling Ave, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,128 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.239 acres (10,400 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $338,000 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,033 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Reverse Mortgage Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 402209281003 |
| Primary APN | 402209281003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,128 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,637 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,128 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,400 sqft (0.239 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 325 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Area | 308 sqft |
| Porch | Enclosed/Screened Porch |
| Porch Area | 184 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 00290780000006 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20439 SAPLING AVE |
| City | PORT CHARLOTTE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33952-1324 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSF3.5 |
| Legal Description | PORT CHARLOTTE SEC26 BLK835 LT 6 176/713 499/61 DC499/64 537/362913/1979 AFF1796/1989 1796/1991 2133/1804 CT3470/1374 3473/1452 3503/2049 3511/425 3856/733 4996/1095 |
| Legal Range | 22E |
| Legal Township | 40S |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | PORT CHARLOTTE |
| Legal Tract | PCH |
| Legal Block | 835 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | CHARLOTTE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | PORT CHARLOTTE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2036 |
| Census Tract | 20301 |
20439 Sapling Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2022.
Source: Charlotte County records, as of November 19, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20439 SAPLING AVE, PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952-1324 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage OPEN MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jun 6, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage GREAT WESTERN FINANCIAL SERVICES IN |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 6, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 6, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 17, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20223111397 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4996 / 1095 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 10, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0038560733 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHARLOTTE FL |
| Property Address | 20439 SAPLING AVE, PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952-1324 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20439 SAPLING AVE, PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952-1324 |
| Document Number | 0049050315 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 5, 2022 |
| Book Page | 4905/315 |
| Instrument | 3042250 |
| Name | OPEN MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | AUSTIN, TX 78737 |
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 939 Months |
| Due | Apr 7, 2100 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.87% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 12.8% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHARLOTTE FL |
| Recording Date | Jun 6, 2022 |
| Property Address | 20439 SAPLING AVE, PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952-1324 |
| Document Number | 0049961095 |
| Book / Page | 4996 / 1095 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 19A-19E |
| Instrument Date | Jun 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 3111397 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 13, 2022 |
| Title Company | SUNCOAST ONE TITLE AND CLOSINGS, SUNCOAST ONE TTL & CLOSINGS |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,366.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3635 WILDCAT RUN, 3635, LAKELAND, FL 33810-6749 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20439 SAPLING AVE, PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952-1324 |
| Document Number | 0049961098 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 4996/1098 |
| Name | GREAT WESTERN FINANCIAL SERVICES IN |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 20439 Sapling Ave was $1,033 with exemptions applied, down 44.7% from the year before.
Source: Charlotte County assessment roll, as of November 19, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Charlotte County |
| Unified School District | Charlotte County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,033.00 (-44.73%) Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption | $216,241 Land $18,700 Building $197,541 | $216,241 Land $18,700 Building $197,541 |
| 2024 | $1,869.00 (-3.71%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,941.00 (+4.3%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $236,973 (+78.04%) | $149,888 (-16.25%) Land $18,000 Building $131,888 |
| 2022 | $1,861.00 Homeowner's exemption | $133,100 | $178,970 Land $12,750 Building $166,220 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 20439 Sapling Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 28, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Coastal | Yes |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 47 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 47 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (2001–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2022 · Hurricane Ian |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 20439 Sapling Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 97.6% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CHARLOTTE COUNTY UTILITIES serves 173,820 people · EPA ID FL5084100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 333 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Ripple Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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