3936 CROOKED ISLAND DRIVE

1 OF ONLY 3 HOMES FOR SALE DIRECTLY ON THE EXCLUSIVE PERIMETER CANAL, WITH NO HOUSES ACROSS THE WATER, AND 111 FEET OF WATERFRONT! Start living your Florida dream here. Thanks to the southern exposure, you get to enjoy both the colorful sunrises & sunsets that paint the skies over the canal. This custom 3 bed/2 bath, waterfront home by Fero Construction in Punta Gorda Isles has everything to start enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Almost every room in the home features a pool & canal view allowing you to enjoy the activity along the perimeter canal that includes a plethora of boat traffic, frequent kayakers & marine life including dolphin, otters, native birds plus the occasional manatee! Privacy prevails w/no neighbors directly behind you thanks to the view of the protected mangroves/nature preserve. Architectural details include cathedral ceilings, CoreTEC LVT flooring throughout the main living areas (tile in baths & vinyl in laundry) & multiple sliding glass doors that extend living space out onto the lanai. Large kitchen w/center island & ample cabinet/counter space boasts RO water filtration, beverage area w/built-in bar fridge, breakfast bar, under cabinet lighting & an adjacent breakfast area. The split bedroom floor plan features a spacious owner's retreat w/private access to the lanai, pool & canal views, an oversized walk-in closet & en-suite bath w/dual sinks, glass & tile shower, corner tub, skylight & private WC. A pocket door separates the guest bedrooms from the main living area providing privacy to all. The guest bedrooms share a large guest bath. One guest room offers walk-out access to the lanai w/a pool & canal view while the other bedroom has a large walk-in closet for additional storage space. Outside, the lanai includes an in-ground, heated (solar & heat pump) pool, sun deck & covered seating/dining area where you can make the most of Florida-style, indoor/outdoor living. An extended, 85ft concrete dock w/10,000 lb boat lift is just steps from the back door. Keep your boat docked in your backyard. There's plenty of room for kayaks & other water toys or even an additional boat. Water & electric hook-ups are available dockside. Great fishing available from your dock or a day spent out on your boat. Depending on your intended destination, this property offers the best of both worlds w/access to open water via Ponce Outlet or Buckley's Pass in around 15 minutes or less. A few of the many benefits of being situated on the perimeter canal include the privacy it affords, a great view, frequent boat traffic as well as front row seats to the LIGHTED HOLIDAY BOAT PARADE. Other amenities include an attached, two-car garage, whole-house hurricane protection, large interior laundry room w/additional storage & lush, tropical landscaping surrounding the home. Updates include 5-V metal roof, replumbed in 2022 w/PEX piping, contemporary new fans in great room, kitchen & owner's suite. Home has been meticulously maintained. Make an appointment today.