8266 Matecumbe RoadPort Charlotte, FL 33981Price: $550,000

This well designed residence in the waterfront community pf South Gulf Cove blends more than 2300 sq. ft. of resort-style comfort, beginning with a striking exterior featuring stacked stone veneer accents, mature landscaping, a paver driveway and walkway, and a durable tile roof with gutters that creates impressive curb appeal. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan offers 3 bedrooms plus an office/fourth bedroom, and refined living spaces tailored for both relaxation and entertaining. The spacious owners' suite is a private retreat complete with a cozy fireplace, private access door opening to the lanai, and an ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub and separate shower. The great room showcases sophisticated architectural details including a tray ceiling, tile flooring, a fireplace, and sliding glass doors that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living. At the heart of the home, the large kitchen is designed to impress with an oversized 11 x 5 quartz-topped island that provides abundant prep space and gathering room. The secondary bedrooms are equally inviting, including one with a charming reading nook and direct access to a convenient half bath that also serves as the pool bath. The garage is finished with an epoxy floor for both style and durability. Designed for true resort-style living, the outdoor space is exceptional. The expansive lanai features a tongue-and-groove ceiling, paver decking, and a designated bar area with refrigerator creating the perfect setting for entertaining year-round. The saltwater heated pool with sun-shelf completes this private outdoor oasis, offering the ultimate Florida lifestyle experience. SGC has a community park that includes a convenient boat launch that provides residents with access to a 55 mile canal system which will lead you to Charlotte Harbor, the Gulf and points beyond. Additionally, if you love spending time at the beach you will appreciate that Boca Grande, renowned for its pristine shoreline and inviting atmosphere, is just a quick 10-minute drive away. Numerous beaches along southwest Florida's shoreline provide ample opportunities for beach goers. Other amenities are golf courses, walking/biking trails, libraries, medical facilities and more. These attractions would strongly appeal to prospective buyers as inviting features. Don't wait! Call to schedule your private viewing to make this one yours.