Experience refined waterfront living in this meticulously maintained custom single story residence located in south gulf cove, where comfort meets coastal elegance. Featuring 3 comfortable bedrooms and two beautifully updated bathrooms, this home offers a seamless blend of style and functionality. Open layout with a chef's kitchen with maple wood soft close cabinetry, granite countertops, glass backsplash, kitchen aid ss appliances including a wine frig, under sink water filtration system & custom hood over the cooktop. Additional cabinetry & granite top great for entertaining. The spacious laundry room is right off the kitchen and has extra cabinets and a counter for storage, folding laundry and a space for a coffee bar. Neutral, beautiful porcelain tiles are diagonally laid throughout the living areas with an underlayman application to protect the tile from cracking and wood floors in the bedrooms. The colors and tones are subtle and have that coastal vibe. Double tray ceilings in living room and primary suite. Built in flat screen tv and an electric fireplace in the living room that emits heat and has lighting options, plus the 8 ft interior doors add to the luxury finishes in this custom home. Wall mounted tvs are included as well. Pool and water views from almost every room in the house add to the serene living you can experience here. Step outside to your private outdoor sanctuary, complete with an electric heated saltwater pool and cool deck enclosed in a screened patio and a covered lanai with a ceiling fan and dedicated space for a custom outdoor kitchen or barperfect for effortless entertaining or tranquil relaxation. There's an extended paver area just outside the screen, perfect for bbq with a path to the dock. Boaters will appreciate the 8x20 wood dock with a 12,000 lb boat lift, fully equipped with water and electricityoffering quick access via a fixed bridge, head to the open water of the gulf, and the ultimate convenience of living on the water by using the lock system. From sunrise coffees by the pool to sunset cruises from your backyard, every detail of this exceptional property is designed to elevate your lifestyle. Luxury, leisure, and locationthis waterfront gem truly has it all. New roof in 2022. Exterior painted in 2024. New water heater. Irrigation system. Outdoor shower. Additional brick paver walkways along the sides of the home. Located in a deed restricted neighborhood, but the association is optional at $120/yr. No cdd fees. Complete hurricane protection with hurricane shutters and accordion shutters on covered lanai. Dotted with trails, pathways, pocket parks, plus a community boat ramp, this is truly a retreat and the perfect place to live and enjoy the outdoors. We cannot forget the true north compass tile inlay that greets you as you approach the front door, which adds a custom touch and design. Sgc is also near many public golf courses, shops, restaurants, rv storage, marinas, and many beaches, which are just a short car ride away. Charlotte sports complex is about 15 20 minutes away, hosting tampa rays and mlb teams for spring training. Sarasota is just to the north, and ft myers is just to the south, weekend getaways are easy from this location to go anywhere. This vacation home was built in 2014. Handicap accessible no steps. No pets have ever stayed here for anyone with pet allergies. It looks and feels new... Come make this your next waterfront dream home and start living the florida lifestyle!