****PRICE IMPROVEMENT**** Location, lifestyle, and the perfect place to call home - welcome to South Gulf Cove, one of Port Charlotte's most desirable boating communities. This beautifully designed waterfront home immediately impresses with wide open views of the lanai and canal, showcased through zero corner sliders that disappear to blend indoor and outdoor living.The great room makes a striking first impression with a lovely, coffered ceiling trimmed in crown molding, and the adjoining dining area creates an elegant setting for gatherings. The kitchen is both functional and refined, offering true full wood cabinets, granite counters, stainless appliances, a walk in pantry, and an oversized breakfast bar ideal for prep and serving. Just off the kitchen, the spacious dinette - currently styled as a bonus sitting room - adds wonderful flexibility. Whether you prefer a cozy reading nook, office space, second conversation area, or traditional dining space, this multi function room adapts beautifully to your lifestyle while capturing peaceful water views. The primary suite is a retreat of its own with two oversized walk in closets and a spa inspired ensuite featuring a walk through shower with dual rainheads. The guest bedrooms are positioned in their own private wing and share a full guest bathroom, making this split plan ideal for hosting family and friends. Step outside to your private Florida oasis. The saltwater heated pool, multicolor LED lighting, and large screened lanai set the stage for relaxation and entertaining. A designated pool bath adds convenience for outdoor living. The fenced back yard keeps your pup safe, while the concrete seawall, dock, 10k boat lift, and side walkway make boating days effortless. You'll love the friendly neighbors and the unbeatable access to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf. Practical features elevate peace of mind: o Extended garage with workshop space and remote control roll down bug screen o Impact glass plus additional storm panels for the sliders o Electric roll down hurricane shutters on front and rear o Wired surge protection o New roof (2023) o New saltwater generator (2025) o Fresh interior and exterior paint. This home blends craftsmanship, comfort, and coastal living in a community known for its waterways and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're entertaining, boating, or simply enjoying the view, this property delivers the full Florida experience.