One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in Punta Gorda Isles, one of southwest Florida's most sought after boating and golf course communities, is a home that epitomizes the quality of life Florida affords you. This impeccably maintained 3 bedroom, 2 ½ bath, plus bonus room,  pool home, is situated on 105 ft. of sailboat canal water frontage (no fixed bridges), and within minutes to the open waters of Charlotte Harbor and the gulf islands beyond. Enjoy world class boating and fishing that starts from the dock behind your home. Driving up to the property you can't help but be impressed by the manicured lush tropical landscaping that frames the home. The brick paver drive and walkway lead you to the double front entry doors with leaded glass insets and transom window that allows for an abundance of natural light. Upon entry you are captivated by soaring 12 ft. ceilings that enhance the subtle architectural details and grandeur of this exquisite home. Triple pocketing sliding glass doors open to the covered lanai and pool area that expand the already spacious living area. A neutral stone color pallet of 19 in. porcelain tile flooring flows throughout the main living area and transitions to complimentary tile flooring found in each of the bedroom suites. A versatile entertaining home where refined dinners are hosted under the soft lighting of the chandelier in the dining area to more casual pool side barbeques serviced from your outdoor summer grill area. The bedroom suites are private and spacious with the one guest suite featuring pocketing doors adding to the versatility of this room being used as a third bedroom or overflow area when entertaining. A bonus room provides the perfect sanctuary as a study, library or office for those who work from home. The kitchen with its cream color custom wood cabinetry featuring a built in wine rack and desk is complimented with rich cocoa color granite counters and diagonally installed tumbled stone backsplashes. As one of the focal points of the home, you can easily display those culinary dishes whether dining inside or poolside.  In addition to the features aforementioned this dream home comes with custom plantation shutters throughout, a central vac system, Culligan kitchen R.O. system, water softener, vinyl backyard fencing for your pets, alarm system, accordion hurricane shutters, an oversized 24 ft. dock, New flat tile roof (Jan. 2023), New pool heater (Feb. 2024), New backyard sod (Feb. 2024) and New Irrigation system (Feb. 2024). Within a short ride to Punta Gorda's historic waterfront with its shops, restaurants, parks and trails, year round weekend Farmer's Markets, community events, and more. Enjoy sunset cruises from the famed Fisherman's Village and its host of unique waterside restaurants and quaint shops or enjoy the elegance of Allegiant Travel's new Sunseeker Resort with its harbor front dining and entertainment venues. Punta Gorda with its rich history may have been one of Florida's best kept secrets, but with the features of this home and the embracing warmth of this community, you will soon understand why we refer to this very special place as our piece of "Paradise," and one you'll call "Home."