3972 LA COSTA ISLAND CT Punta Gorda, FL 33950

This exceptional, custom-built three bedroom plus den Fero home is situated in one of PGI's best neighborhoods and has been meticulously updated from the roof to the porcelain floors. The thoughtfully updated exterior provides a current aesthetic with Bahamian awnings over new impact windows and handsome impact glass front entry doors, complimented by a rich color palate. You are sure to be pleased when you pull up the new paver drive flanked by a well manicured yard, with tasteful plantings surrounded by new concrete curbing. Out back is equally impressive with tranquil views across the oversized canal …approximately 136' wide. Not only is it visually pleasing, but provides great flexibility for maneuverability for your oversized vessel on the 70' concrete dock and 84' seawall (maintained by the city). A 10,000-lb boat lift is in place with access to Charlotte Harbor and beyond roughly 20 minutes away. Inside, this striking great room plan is designed to maximize light and water views through the picture window and glass doors across the back of the house. Dramatic zero corner pocket sliding glass doors open the main living area to the lanai, creating an effortless connection between inside and out. A custom illuminated stacked tray ceiling and modern entertainment wall with electric fireplace add both warmth and architectural detail to the space. Oversized porcelain tile flooring provides a pleasing foundation to this space which is finished with crisp crown molding and new baseboards throughout. The sprawling kitchen features abundant soft-close cabinetry with quartz tops, illuminated glass display cabinets and under-cabinet lighting. The chef will love the convenience of the Frigidaire Gallery stainless steel appliances, including an induction cooktop and built-in convection oven and having their collection of family & friends gathered around the expansive breakfast bar. An oversized tray ceiling anchors the primary retreat which offers a comfortable seating area, two walk-in closets with storage lofts, and disappearing sliding glass doors that open directly to the lanai. The newly renovated spa-inspired bath includes customized split vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and a modern tiled roman shower. This split-bedroom layout provides privacy for guests, while a versatile study with glass French doors and built-in Murphy bed offers the flexibility of a home office or additional guest space. Outdoor living is the centerpiece of this home. The lanai features a dramatic enlarged picture window cage surrounding a refinished 28' heated PebbleTec pool with elevated spa and spillover and new paver deck.The covered seating area includes built-in speakers, mosquito misting system, motorized privacy shade and retractable awning to ensure privacy and comfort as you kick back and enjoy the fabulous tranquil canal views. Motorized Kevlar mesh storm screens protect the lanai area with a push of a button. Additional highlights include impact-windows & doors, a whole-home speaker system, Manabloc plumbing system, NEW ROOF, soffits and gutters, garage with new door, operator, epoxy flooring and overhead storage, landscape and pool lighting, and newer pool pump and lift motors.