Punta Gorda - Beach Property For Sale #6990859

Prestigious River Side Drive Estate Home

This stunning custom two-story estate sits on 2.5 manicured acres along sought-after River Side Drive, surrounded by multi-million-dollar homes. Recently updated with more than $300,000 in renovations, this residence perfectly balances modern upgrades with timeless elegance.

The home's complete exterior transformation includes a brand-new roof, impact-rated windows and doors, Hardie board siding, soffits, fascia, gutters, updated ceilings, new light fixtures, and fresh paint. Two new Trane air-conditioning systems ensure year-round comfort and efficiency.

Inside, thoughtful enhancements include custom-laid tile flooring on the first level and in the upstairs bath, updated outlets and switches, LED recessed lighting, a water softener, a new water heater, and a fully remodeled guest bath. A buried propane tank supplies the cozy gas fireplace.

A grand two-story foyer opens to formal living and dining areas, a spacious family room, and a gourmet kitchen with breakfast nook. Designed for entertaining, the home also offers a wraparound porch overlooking the grounds. Custom features such as oak wood flooring, a handcrafted oak staircase, soaring volume ceilings, crown molding, plant shelves, decorator lighting, window treatments, and color accent walls elevate the interior. A dedicated laundry room with cabinetry, pantry, work counter, and utility sink adds convenience.

The chef's kitchen boasts granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, glass tile backsplash, a split-top island, expansive breakfast bar, built-in buffet, walk-in pantry, including double ovens and cooktop.

The first floor includes an executive office/den--currently being used as a fourth bedroom--a powder room, and under-stair storage. Upstairs, the luxurious master suite offers a dressing area, oversized walk-in closet, Roman shower, and jetted soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second level.

This property also offers a side-load oversized three-car garage, a circular drive with extended parking pad, and beautifully expansive grounds. From its sweeping wraparound porch to the serene lanai, this estate exemplifies indoor-outdoor living at its finest.

A rare combination of luxury, functionality, and location, this River Side Drive home is truly a must-see.