QUICK SAILBOAT ACCESS & LONG CANAL VIEW - Impeccably-maintained, 3 bed/2 bath, waterfront home in Punta Gorda Isles features quick sailboat access to Charlotte Harbor & beyond plus a larger than average pool deck that was extended to create even more space that is perfect for outdoor living & soaking up the Florida sun while taking in the fantastic, down-the-canal view. Inside, the home features a very open floor plan that includes a living/dining room & a Florida room - all overlooking the pool & canal view. The kitchen was renovated by Cornerstone Builders w/stone counters & updated cabinetry. Kitchen opens to an adjacent breakfast area & breakfast bar in the Florida room - lots of choices when dining. The home boasts 3 large bedrooms. The master suite has an en-suite master bath w/large dressing area. One guest room is currently used as a den w/double pocket doors separating it from the living room. Outside the 2,000+ sq ft lanai has an in-ground, heated pool with all the space you could want. Pool was resurfaced w/Pebble-tec. A concrete dock is steps from the backdoor. Structure/wiring is in place to add a boat lift. Water & electric hook-ups are available dockside. Set sail from your backyard & reach open water in minutes via Ponce Outlet. Other amenities include impact-resistant windows, a large circular drive, oversized two-car garage & well-maintained tropical landscaping. Recent updates within in the last few years include: new A/C, new pool heater, new water heater, new washer/dryer & new garage door opener. The lanai & driveway were recently power-washed. Make an appointment today & claim your place in paradise.