One visit to Punta Gorda with its miles of waterfront parks, jogging paths, marinas, quaint shops and restaurants and you’ll understand why it is consistently voted one of the best places to live for the quality of life it affords. Within this historic harbor front city is the boating and golf community of Punta Gorda Isles where you will find this impeccably maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath, pool home on an oversized parcel of land that captures the fairway and lake front vistas of St. Andrews South golf course. Built by Tim Towles, a highly regarded name in the building industry, and known for blending lifestyle features with subtle architectural appointments, this home is the epitome of quality craftsmanship. With a curb appeal second to none, you can’t help but appreciate the thought and detail that went into the professionally designed and manicured lush landscaping found throughout the property. A double door entry with etched glass leaded insets welcomes you to an expansive living room featuring a tray ceiling soaring to almost 13 ft. in height. Porcelain flooring with customized inlay accents add an elegant refinement to this grand living area. Triple pocketing sliding glass doors open to a spacious covered lanai and pool, capturing panoramic golf course vistas beyond. The fully remodeled kitchen is a chef’s dream and one of the signature areas of the home. Designed around a 4’x8’kitchen island as the statement piece, with its rich dark wood furniture style cabinetry, your guests will be impressed with the abundance of counter space to display your culinary masterpieces. Exquisite granite counters make the perfect transition to contrasting light color wood cabinetry of staggering heights and crown molding detail framing an array of stainless steel appliances. A decorative oven hood with tile backsplash is another of the many subtle enhancements incorporated in the overall design, and a built in hutch in the dinette area with glass door enhancements adds to the overall functionality of the kitchen. The bedroom suites offer a peaceful ambiance with the master featuring pocketing sliding doors that open to the lanai and perfect for taking those early morning swims, or just capturing the late evening sunsets mirrored off the still waters of your pool. A walk-in closet is abundant in size and offers endless amounts of wardrobe and storage space. The master bath features a Roman shower, dual vanities and a garden tub, perfect for relaxing at days end. Each guest suite is equally inviting and have been updated with driftwood plank laminate flooring. A pocket doorway leading to the guest wing of the home adds additional privacy for your out of town guests. The lanai and pool, with built in cocktail table, is a perfect way to cool off with friends while enjoying your favorite tropical drinks. Plumbed for an outdoor kitchen, once installed your entertaining options for those poolside barbeques are endless. With a magnificent floral fauna backdrop and pristine golf course views, you couldn’t ask for a more picturesque setting when entertaining poolside. Some of the too many features to list include hurricane protection, heated pool, new HVAC, whole house water filtration, generator hook-up, backyard motion lights, Manabloc plumbing system and more! If you’re looking for a host of signature year-round community events, entertainment venues, Farmer’s Markets, golf and boating second to none, this is a home you don’t want to miss.
