One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Discover a well maintained Port Charlotte waterfront pool home offering direct canal access and a straightforward route to the Gulf. Situated just off U.S. 41, this property provides practical proximity to Sunseeker Resort and Punta Gorda to the south, and North Port and Venice to the north. Parks and a local beach sit within a short drive, and those interested in boating have the option to join the nearby Charlotte Harbor Yacht Club. This home features 3 bedrooms plus a versatile office/denideal for a workout room, nursery, media space, or hobby area. The primary suite, added during a major 2014 renovation, offers direct access to the Florida Room and pool. The suite includes dual walk in closets, a garden tub, a tiled shower, and a double sink vanity. Tubular skylights brighten both the living and dining rooms, adding natural light throughout the day. Sitting on a acre with mature landscaping, the propertys outdoor setup is built for real Florida living. The sparkling warm pool overlooks the canal, while a covered boat lift (up to 7,000 lbs.), a 4' x 48' wood dock (2017), and a kayak float make boating and paddling accessible and convenient. A pergola covered seating area provides a dedicated space for unwinding around a fire pit and enjoying the waterfront setting. This is a well cared for home that includes a solid list of updates and essentials: Newer Roof Updated hurricane rated windows Hurricane Shutters Updated plumbing Two A/C units New sprinkler system Originally built in 1968, the home has benefited from thoughtful upgrades over the yearsmost notably the 2014 expansionbalancing the charm of an established neighborhood with the reliability of modern improvements. This is a practical, well equipped waterfront property ready for everyday living and easy enjoyment of Floridas coastal lifestyle.