Gumbo Limbo, 9439 Cotten Ct

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4
Beds
41/2
Baths
3,150
SqFt
$314
$/SqFt
Sold - Nov 14, 2025
Mid-Tier House
Built in 1984
3 Parking
Lake View
Waterfront
Two Story, Florida, Split Level, Traditional, Single Family
Wooden Dock
This impeccably located Old Florida-style lake-front 4 Bedroom home offers an ideal blend of privacy and convenience. Nestled on the east end of the island, it boasts 180+/- feet of serene lake frontage on an oversized lot with mature native vegetation and lush landscaping, providing stunning lake views. The location ensures easy access on and off the island, perfect for year-round residents. This well-maintained home, fully updated and ready to be your forever home, features a grand entrance with a winding drive, a grand staircase, and a private elevator. The raised caged pool, recently resurfaced with new pavers and a new pool heater (2023), is a standout feature, complemented by large porches, abundant deck space, and a new metal roof (2024). Inside, the main living level boasts high ceilings, a cupola, and a fireplace in the great room. The master suite offers his and hers baths, while two guest suites each have private baths. Additional spaces include a den with a half bath, a huge loft area, a formal dining room, and a kitchen with high-end Bosch and Monogram appliances. Modern comforts are ensured with a new mini split AC unit, updated AC ductwork, a new dishwasher, and two new water heaters. The lower level includes three large garage bays and ample storage and recreational space. This home combines timeless style with contemporary updates in a secluded, yet accessible, setting.
MLS Number: 224055119
Updated: 334 Days ago
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Features

Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
Exterior and Lot Features
  • Exterior Features: Wooden Dock, Open Porch/Lanai, Screened Lanai/Porch, Storage
  • View: Lake
Interior, Heating and Cooling
  • Interior Features: Built-In Cabinets, Exclusions, Fireplace, Foyer, French Doors, Pantry, Smoke Detectors, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Volume Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Coverings
  • Equipment / Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator/Freezer
  • Heating Description: Central Electric, Zoned
  • Cooling Description: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric, Zoned
Building and Construction
  • Floor Description: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Windows/Treatment: Window Coverings
  • Construction Type: House
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Style: Two Story, Florida, Split Level, Traditional, Single Family
Waterfront and Water Access
  • Waterfront Frontage: Yes
School Information
    Other Property Info
    • Garage: 3
    • Pets Allowed: Yes
    Taxes, Fees & More
    • Maintenance Includes: Street Maintenance
    • Taxes: 9683.16
    • Security Information: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
    • Parking Description: Covered, Driveway Paved, Guest, Paved, Under Bldg Closed, Attached
    • Total Floors in Building: 2
    • Total Units in Building: No info

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    Price History

    Current
    $989K
    High
    $1.6M
    Low
    $989K
    Total Change
    -37.4%
    $1.6M$1.3M$918KJul 24Jan 25Feb 25Mar 25May 25Jun 25Jul 25Sep 25Sep 25Sep 25Nov 25
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    11/14/2025
    Sold
    $989K
    0%
    $314 ft2
    $3,380 m2
    09/26/2025
    Price Reduced
    $989K
    -5.72%
    $314 ft2
    $3,380 m2
    09/26/2025
    Price Increased
    $1M
    5.01%
    $333 ft2
    $3,585 m2
    09/04/2025
    Price Increased
    $999K
    1.01%
    $317 ft2
    $3,414 m2
    07/02/2025
    Price Reduced
    $989K
    -9.18%
    $314 ft2
    $3,380 m2
    06/12/2025
    Price Reduced
    $1.1M
    -4.89%
    $346 ft2
    $3,721 m2
    05/29/2025
    Price Reduced
    $1.1M
    -0.43%
    $363 ft2
    $3,913 m2
    03/28/2025
    Price Reduced
    $1.2M
    -14.75%
    $365 ft2
    $3,930 m2
    02/15/2025
    Price Reduced
    $1.3M
    -8.54%
    $428 ft2
    $4,610 m2
    01/15/2025
    Price Reduced
    $1.5M
    -6.59%
    $468 ft2
    $5,040 m2
    07/07/2024
    Listed
    $1.6M
     
    $501 ft2
    $5,396 m2
    11/14/2025
    $989K
    Event
    Sold
    Change
    0%
    Price Per
    $314 ft2
    $3,380 m2
    09/26/2025
    $989K
    Event
    Price Reduced
    Change
    -5.72%
    Price Per
    $314 ft2
    $3,380 m2
    09/26/2025
    $1M
    Event
    Price Increased
    Change
    5.01%
    Price Per
    $333 ft2
    $3,585 m2
    09/04/2025
    $999K
    Event
    Price Increased
    Change
    1.01%
    Price Per
    $317 ft2
    $3,414 m2
    07/02/2025
    $989K
    Event
    Price Reduced
    Change
    -9.18%
    Price Per
    $314 ft2
    $3,380 m2
    06/12/2025
    $1.1M
    Event
    Price Reduced
    Change
    -4.89%
    Price Per
    $346 ft2
    $3,721 m2
    05/29/2025
    $1.1M
    Event
    Price Reduced
    Change
    -0.43%
    Price Per
    $363 ft2
    $3,913 m2
    03/28/2025
    $1.2M
    Event
    Price Reduced
    Change
    -14.75%
    Price Per
    $365 ft2
    $3,930 m2
    02/15/2025
    $1.3M
    Event
    Price Reduced
    Change
    -8.54%
    Price Per
    $428 ft2
    $4,610 m2
    01/15/2025
    $1.5M
    Event
    Price Reduced
    Change
    -6.59%
    Price Per
    $468 ft2
    $5,040 m2
    07/07/2024
    $1.6M
    Event
    Listed
    Price Per
    $501 ft2
    $5,396 m2
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    Community Snapshot
    3 – 3 BR
    Bedrooms
    $800K – $1.1M
    Price Tier
    1,123 - 3,467
    SqFt Range
    1980
    Year Build
    1
    Total Floors

    Subdivision Amenities

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