Treasure Island, Florida, with its picturesque Gulf Coast beaches and laid back ambiance, presents a fascinating case of development that blends tourism and residential life seamlessly. The city’s history and community growth reflect its transformation from a remote island to a thriving coastal community.
The origins of Treasure Island’s development trace back to the early 20th century when it was little more than barrier islands covered with mangroves and palms. The narrative that captured the attention of early visitors and settlers revolved around tales of buried pirate treasure, which is how Treasure Island got its evocative name.
Real development began in the 1930s and 1940s when property owners like Thomas F. Pierce and Charles A. Pruitt capitalized on the island’s potential, embarking on ambitious projects to make the land hospitable and attractive. They created more substantial land masses by dredging and filling parts of the island, making way for roads and building plots. This process was crucial in transforming the area into suitable residential and commercial real estate, sparking further interest and investment.
| Address | Price | SF | $/SF | Sold Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7509 West Treasure Dr, North Bay Village, 33141 | $962,000 | 1,538 SF | $625 | 07/10/2024 |
| 7537 Buccaneer Ave, North Bay Village, 33141 | $955,000 | 1,899 SF | $502 | 01/25/2024 |
| 1570 North Treasure Dr, North Bay Village, 33141 | $920,000 | 1,542 SF | $596 | 06/20/2023 |
| 7509 Buccaneer Ave, North Bay Village, 33141 | $855,000 | 1,613 SF | $530 | 04/03/2024 |
| 1442 Northwest 100th Dr, Coral Springs, 33071 | $850,000 | 3,134 SF | $271 | 07/22/2024 |
| 1342 Northwest 100th Dr, Coral Springs, 33071 | $800,000 | 3,299 SF | $242 | 09/20/2023 |
| 1441 South Treasure Dr, North Bay Village, 33141 | $1,200,000 | 1,999 SF | $600 | 02/14/2024 |
| 7513 Bounty Ave, North Bay Village, 33141 | $1,125,500 | 1,807 SF | $622 | 05/22/2024 |
| 7513 West Treasure Dr, North Bay Village, 33141 | $1,050,000 | 1,807 SF | $581 | 02/05/2024 |
