17455 Boca Vista Road Punta Gorda, FL 33955

This charming Key West style home with great curb appeal is situated on a full acre lot in the quiet section of Burnt Store Lakes. Ready to downsize and reduce your expenses≠ You won't find another home like this. First you'll notice a long-wearing metal roof that provides a deep overhang with an attractive wide screened front porch. Watch beautiful sunrises while enjoying your morning coffee and then watch the stunning sunsets in the evening out back. This home is well-protected by the natural mangrove buffer in back and had no water or wind damage from recent storms. Hurricane shutters offer additional protection when needed. Easy maintenance vinyl clapboard siding covers the block construction for a true coastal look. Inside a 2 bed/2 bath + den/office open layout brings in loads of natural light throughout the day from windows all the way around. The inviting living and dining room greet you from the entry hall. Crown molding adds crisp detail to the ceilings and stunning bamboo flooring creates a warm and intimate ambiance throughout. The desirable split floorplan provides privacy for you and guests and the current owners added the additional office/den for a 3rd bedroom when visitors come. A delightful owner's bedroom has a stylish barn door to enclose the ensuite bath that features a granite counter, newer cabinets, 2 sinks, shower and walk-in closet. Across the home a spacious open kitchen has loads of space for meal prep with long granite counters, tile backsplash, shaker-style cabinets, stainless appliances and extra storage below the breakfast bar. A stacked washer and dryer are conveniently located behind bi-fold doors. Open wide the French Doors that lead to the pool area and relax on a pavered pool deck with newer pool cage and a sparkling waterfall pool with loads of privacy. At 22sf x 35sf, the attached side-load garage is larger than it appears so you have more space for cars and toys. Have a peaceful lifestyle at the western end of Burnt Store Lakes a community with city water and sewer, beautiful custom homes and a desirable location right next to Burnt Store Marina. You won't want to miss this!