Florida Real Estate & Lifestyle Blog

    Yes. The cost of owning a home in Florida can extend well beyond principal and interest on a mortgage. Owners may need to budget for property taxes, homeowners insurance, separate flood insurance when applicable, HOA or condominium assessments, Community Development District charges, utilities,

    Living in Dunedin, Florida combines a compact downtown, Gulf Coast recreation, the Pinellas Trail, waterfront parks, and access to Honeymoon Island and Caladesi Island with an established mix of single-family homes, condominiums, townhomes, and waterfront properties. Located in northern Pinellas

    Hibiscus Cove is a small 14-residence land condominium inside Burnt Store Marina in Punta Gorda, Florida. Rather than a traditional condominium building, Hibiscus Cove consists of detached, single-story homes along Hibiscus Cove Court, with verified construction from approximately 1998 through 2

    La Romana is a waterfront condominium at 3322 Purple Martin Drive in Punta Gorda Isles. Built in 2005, the block-and-stucco building combines tile-roof architectural elements with screened outdoor living, elevator access, a community pool and spa, storage, and garage or parking rights that vary

    King Tarpon is a 38-residence land condominium community inside gated Burnt Store Marina in the Punta Gorda 33955 area of Lee County. Rather than a traditional multi-story condo building, King Tarpon consists of detached, single-story residences along King Tarpon Drive, with attached garages, sc

    Herons Cove is a small fee-simple residential enclave in Punta Gorda's 33983 area, centered around Herons Cove Drive and Egret Place near Deep Creek. Verified properties include large wooded homesites, custom single-family residences, preserve surroundings, and waterfront homes with access towar

    Heritage Lake Park is a gated residential community in the Deep Creek area of Punta Gorda, Florida, combining condominiums, attached villas, and other residences with freshwater lakes, wetlands, landscaped grounds, and preserve views. Community amenities include a heated pool, clubhouse, fitness

    La Porta Boca is an established waterfront condominium community at 3233 Wood Thrush Drive in Punta Gorda Isles. Verified property records show primarily two-bedroom, two-bath residences of approximately 1,024 square feet, with screened lanais, a community pool, assigned parking, canal frontage,

    Harbour Oaks is a gated, deed-restricted single-family home community in Charlotte County near the Deep Creek area, with Punta Gorda mailing addresses. The neighborhood is distinguished by custom and individually designed homes, larger lots, mature landscaping, private pools at selected properti

    Harbour Heights is an established residential community on the north side of the Peace River in unincorporated Charlotte County, near Punta Gorda. The neighborhood includes direct riverfront homes, canal-front properties with boating routes toward the Peace River and Charlotte Harbor, and inland

    Grand Cove is a waterfront condominium community at 3308 and 3311 Purple Martin Drive in Punta Gorda Isles, offering a canal-front setting with boating access toward Charlotte Harbor. Current 2026 property information documents spacious three-bedroom residences of approximately 1,882 to 1,885 sq

    Harbor Walk Condominiums offer waterfront living at 200 Harbor Walk Drive in downtown Punta Gorda, close to Laishley Park and the city's waterfront pathway. Current community and property information documents spacious three-bedroom residences, harbor views from selected units, private or screen

    Grand Bay is a waterfront condominium community at 3334 Purple Martin Drive in Punta Gorda Isles, offering saltwater canal frontage, water views, a heated pool, elevators, screened lanais, and boating access toward Charlotte Harbor. Current property records identify 24 residences dating from 200

    Pier 550 was a landmark waterfront condominium community on Golden Gate Point beside Downtown Sarasota, but buyers searching for Pier 550 today need an important update. The original 51-residence, low-rise development has been demolished. Its former Sarasota Bay site is being redeveloped as Amar

    Halyard Club is an established 20-unit condominium community at 5050 Marianne Key Road inside gated Burnt Store Marina. Built in 1982, the community offers primarily two-bedroom, two-bath residences, screened outdoor living, assigned parking, golf-course views, and a heated community pool. Halya

    Golfers View is an established condominium community in Deep Creek, a residential area of Charlotte County with a Punta Gorda mailing address. The community places residents beside Deep Creek Golf Club, with low-rise condominium living, screened lanais, golf-course views, and a community swimmin

      Golf Course Villas is an established condominium community at 1640 Atares Drive in Punta Gorda Isles, positioned beside St. Andrews South Golf Club. The community features single-story attached villas with golf-course and lake views, screened outdoor living areas, a community pool, and attache

    Conquistador Landing in Punta Gorda is an established waterfront condominium community on Rock Dove Court in Punta Gorda Isles. The community combines sailboat canal access, canal views, dockage when available, a heated pool, assigned parking, and primarily two-bedroom residences. Its location a

    Gateway Point in Punta Gorda is an established waterfront condominium community at 311 Garvin Street, close to downtown Punta Gorda and Fishermen's Village. The community combines saltwater canal frontage, boating access, a heated community pool, covered or assigned parking, and primarily two-be

    Grande Isle Towers occupies a prominent waterfront setting on Prosperity Point inside Burnt Store Marina, the gated marina and golf community along Charlotte Harbor. The original Grande Isle development comprises four seven-story towers with spacious three-bedroom residences, screened lanais, un