5430 Almar Dr, Punta Gorda, Florida
List Price: $759,000
MLS Number: C7503877

PGI WATERFRONT HOME W/NEARLY INSTANT SAILBOAT ACCESS TO OPEN WATER!! **NEW ROOF & HIGH EFFICIENCY AC W/10 YEAR PARTS & LABOR WARRANTY, INSTALLED FEBRUARY 2025! **EXTERIOR OF HOUSE JUST PAINTED**Reach open water in mere minutes via Buckley's Pass. HIGH & DRY ELEVATION has protected this home from any flooding! This spacious 3 bed/2.5 bath SAILBOAT WATERFRONT home is ideal for the avid boating enthusiast- located on a wide turning basin. Start experiencing some of the best boating in SW Florida in minutes from your backyard or enjoy the fantastic fishing accessible from your private dock, just steps from your back door. The seawall/canal dredging are maintained by the city! Inside the home boasts an open floor plan w/over 2,000 sq ft. of living space featuring a formal LR, DR, central kitchen w/adjacent breakfast nook & separate FR. The kitchen genuinely is the heart of this home - opening to the LR, DR, breakfast nook & FR - creating the ideal layout for entertaining. The kitchen has an extensive breakfast bar, ample cabinet & counter space & large pantry closet. Mitered window in the breakfast area offers unobstructed views of both the pool & waterway beyond; a perfect location to enjoy your morning coffee! Architectural details include soaring cathedral ceilings, NEW wood-look luxury vinyl plank flooring in the FR & all bedrooms, plus TONS OF NATURAL LIGHT thanks to expansive windows w/walls of sliding glass doors that open to the pool w/serene canal views. The FR has a built-in shelving system w/ample space for TV & your favorite ornamental items. The master suite presents a walk-out entry to the lanai, two oversized walk-in closets & large en-suite bath. The master bath features dual sinks, jetted corner tub, walk-in shower, linen closet & private WC. The split-bedroom layout offers privacy as it features the master BDRM on one side, with large guest rooms & shared guest bath on the opposite side of home. The interior laundry room has additional storage cabinets & doubles as a mudroom w/direct access to the garage/kitchen. The opened 8 ft. sliding glass doors in the master suite, LR & FR, extend your living space so you experience true Florida-style, indoor/outdoor living. Oversized, covered area of the lanai overlooks the in-ground pool (resurfaced in 2021) while the pool's waterfall feature creates a tranquil atmosphere. Half bath on the lanai is perfect for pool goers, keeping the inside of your home dry while the outdoor lanai shower allows you to tidy up after a day spent on the boat. And, the lanai storage closet is ideal for tucking away pool/boat supplies. The SE rear exposure of the home offers magnificent sunrises behind the home. Other amenities include an attached two-car garage, hurricane protection & well-maintained tropical landscaping. TONS OF UPGRADES/UPDATES include NEW roof (2023,) NEW exterior house painting (2025), NEW water heater (2022), NEW window treatments (2024), NEW garage door opener (2024), NEW kitchen appliances - dishwasher (2024), refrigerator (2021), plus washer (2024) & dryer (2023). NEW faucets in bathrooms (2024), NEW guest bathtub (2024), NEW toilets (2024), NEW digital pool timer (2024), NEW LVP flooring (2024) & NEW no-see-um Super Screen (2023). NO HOA FEES! Direct flights into PG airport. Home is in MOVE-IN CONDITION w/so many updates & upgrades already done for you. Make an appointment today!