Description

Perfectly suited for boaters and fishing enthusiasts, this charming waterfront home is ideally located on a saltwater canal in the heart of Englewood, providing quick access to some of Southwest Florida's best fishing and boating waters-including the Gulf of Mexico right from your own backyard. A private dock with a 10,000-lb boat lift makes getting out on the water effortless, whether you're heading out for a day of fishing or a sunset cruise. Just minutes from area beaches, Dearborn Street, local restaurants, and shopping, the location offers the perfect balance of coastal convenience and relaxed waterfront living. This property is located in a highly desirable Flood Zone 'X (as of May 2023). Inside, the home features a light coastal color palette that creates a bright, beach-inspired atmosphere. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a tiled backsplash, and a separate dry bar, while attractive pendant lighting highlights the breakfast bar-ideal for casual meals or entertaining guests. The layout includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a bright Florida room, along with a screened lanai in the rear and an additional screened area in the front where you can enjoy the warm Florida breezes year-round. The spacious backyard serves as a private retreat designed for low-maintenance living, highlighted by shell rock landscaping, a small wood deck, and a cozy firepit area-ideal for relaxing after a day on the water while enjoying colorful evening sunsets. Tiled floors run throughout the home, and the circular driveway provides plenty of parking for guests and boat trailers. The property is located in a desirable Flood Zone 'X and includes hurricane protection for most of the home. Recent updates and improvements provide peace of mind, including impact-resistant doors and additional hurricane protection (2025), a new water heater (2024), and a new roof and ductwork (2023). Move-in ready and perfectly sized, this home is an ideal waterfront retreat for weekend fishing trips, a seasonal beach getaway, or easy year-round coastal living.