20 OCEAN DR Punta Gorda, FL 33950

WELCOME to your PARADISE in warm and sunny southwest Florida! Located in the original sailboat section of Punta Gorda Isles, this home presents a fisherman’s, boater’s and golfer’s heaven on earth. This property boasts a ninety foot seawall (maintained by the city!!!!) and a newer 2018 75’ concrete dock, with water, SLIDE MOORS, and 50 amp electrical service for your yacht, and is just 5 houses, less than 500 ft, away from the sparkling waters of Charlotte Harbor. You can even see the harbor from your home, it’s THAT CLOSE!Beautiful mature landscaping and a recent paver driveway welcomes you. Enjoy fresh fruit from your very own fruit trees, 2 types of mangoes, oranges, Meyer lemons and Key Limes! But don’t be fooled by the age of this home because it has all been beautifully updated, with tile floors, cherry cabinets, gleaming granite countertops and updated appliances in the kitchen. Both baths are beautifully updated too. Plantation shutters provide charm in the kitchen, living room, master BR and guest room. Built in safe for your valuables. As if that wasn’t enough, the absolute piece de resistance is the magnificent outdoor living features this home presents. From the huge screened and pavered lanai befitting a million dollar mansion to the sparkling, heated, L shaped (2009)salt water pool with a table built in, that wraps around the breakfast room, to the expansive seating areas both, to the relaxing hot tub, this outdoor living space will amaze you. But wait! That’s not all! Part of the lanai is under roof, but there is also an enormous area that is adaptable, sun when you want it, or protected from rain or sun by 3 generous Sunsetter awnings that retract automatically when the wind picks up. Then just outside the screened lanai and overlooking the water, is a 32'x13' pavered and beautifully landscaped sundeck, just perfect for a chaise lounge and a fire table with chairs. Isles Yacht Club is just a 4 minute drive, the charming Fisherman’s Village is 6 minutes, and downtown Punta Gorda, St. Andrews Golf Club and Ponce de Leon Park are 7 minute drive. Punta Gorda is a hidden jewel, with a medium sized, charmingly historic downtown on the mile wide Peace River on the laid back west coast of Florida. Nearby Charlotte Harbor provides some of the best boating and fishing in the country! Great restaurants in a small but charming downtown are just minutes away from your place in the sun. Punta Gorda also boasts its own airport with regularly scheduled flights to over 50 destinations via very reasonable Allegiant Air. Come to sunny Florida, find your dream house and magnificent outdoor oasis here, and enjoy all that south west Florida has to offer!