This is your opportunity to make this 3 bedroom, 2 bath totally updated pool home yours! Located in the desirable community of Gulf Cove, this home sits on a half-acre which will provide lots of room and privacy. There's plenty of room for family and friends with over 1600 square feet of living space, great room, dining room, spacious kitchen, family room, and huge lanai and pool deck. This home offers bright and open floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings and sliders in the family room leading to the lanai and pool area which bring the outdoors into your living space. Tastefully appointed with soaring vaulted ceilings, color accent walls, tile and blinds throughout, new recessed lighting, new decorator light and fan fixtures, and updated bathrooms. The kitchen boasts rich wood cabinetry, stainless appliances including 3 door fridge, tile back splash, large closet pantry, and pass through window to lanai and breakfast bar that opens to the family room for easy entertaining. Master suite has 2 walk in closets, French doors leading to the lanai and pool area, and updated en suite bath with spacious walk in shower. You will spend most of your leisure time relaxing on your extended lanai and pool deck, or lazing in your heated saltwater pool overlooking the well maintained grounds creating a park like setting. As an added bonus, the dedicated laundry room is huge and equipped with washer & dryer installed in 2022, additional pantry, overhead shelving, and utility tub. You will have peace of mind during inclement weather thanks to storm protection including storm shutters, impact resistant windows, and hurricane code garage door. Other key features include fresh interior paint, fenced back yard, 12 by 24 metal shed for extra storage, new pool heater in 2022, and public water service for convenience and reliability. Beautiful curb appeal with wide driveway and extended parking pad, screened and tiled front entry, landscape curbing and decorative rock, and matures palms. Gulf Cove amenities include community park and boat ramp for an optional HOA fee. And the best part is the location. You can enjoy local waterways and beaches, dining, shopping, and golf courses that make this area so special. You can also explore the waterfront public parks with bike and walking trails, pickle ball parks, picnic areas, and boat ramps that give you access to the Peace and Myakka Rivers, beautiful Charlotte Harbor, and the Gulf of Mexico. You are minutes to Boca Grande and Englewood beaches. And don't forget about historic downtown Venice and Venice beach to the North and Punta Gorda and popular Fishermen's village with quaint shops and cafes to the South. Beautiful home in a great neighborhood.