Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Punta Gorda
Listing Price: $579,000 (Mortgage Calculator →)
Description of Property
Welcome to your Florida waterfront retreat at 946 Messina Drive in Punta Gorda Isles, where coastal living meets exceptional value and convenience. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a desirable split floor plan offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the best of Southwest Florida’s boating and outdoor lifestyle while adding your own personal touches. Perfectly positioned on a sailboat-access canal with no bridges and just minutes to open water, this property is a dream for boating enthusiasts. The private dock and 10,000 lb boat lift make it easy to head out for a day on Charlotte Harbor or the Gulf with minimal travel time. The 60-foot dock with electric and water is complemented by a city-maintained seawall, adding long-term peace of mind and outstanding functionality for serious boaters and waterfront entertaining. Inside, the home features a bright, open layout designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The split floor plan enhances privacy for owners and guests alike. Recent improvements offer additional peace of mind, including a new metal roof (2023), new pool pump, filter, heater, and automation system (2023), new air conditioning (2020), and new water heater (2022). Enjoy hurricane protection with impact windows and Storm Smart shutters, providing enhanced safety, storm resistance, improved energy efficiency, and noise reduction—helping keep the interior comfortable and secure year-round. The home has not experienced flooding during recent storms, offering added confidence in its location and construction. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, featuring a large covered lanai area and a sparkling heated pool, perfect for year-round relaxation and entertaining after a day on the water. Located just minutes from Fishermen’s Village and historic downtown Punta Gorda, you’ll enjoy weekly Farmer’s Markets, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant community activities—all close to home.Offering outstanding value for a sailboat-access waterfront property in Punta Gorda Isles, this home is a rare opportunity to secure your place in one of the area’s most desirable boating communities. Furniture is negotiable under separate contact. All specifications and dimensions are deemed to be accurate and should verified by the buyer or buyer's agent.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Punta Gorda
County: Charlotte
Subdivision: Punta Gorda Isles Sec 05
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 3,122
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 2,082
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $278
Year built: 1978
Annual Tax: $5,557
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
Appliances: Washer
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Schools
Elementary School: Sallie Jones Elementary
Middle/Junior High School: Punta Gorda Middle
High School: Charlotte High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features: Screen Enclosure
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Canal - Saltwater
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Canal - Saltwater
Exterior & Construction
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Electric
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Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Lot Information
Lot Features: Flood Zone
Lot Size (acres): 0.23
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,200 square feet
Lot Dimensions: 85 x 120
Road Frontage: Street Paved
Front Exposure: West
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: FHA
Parcel Number: 412214280005
Zoning: GS-3.5
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: PGI 005 0040 0012 PUNTA GORDA ISLES SEC5 BLK40 LT 12 395/120 483/482 568/1768DC1350/251(JR) 3311/502
Section: 14
Range: 22
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