744 Monaco Drive, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

Property Description

Situated on a desirable oversized corner lot with a city-maintained concrete seawall, this mostly furnished waterfront residence offers tranquil, wide-open intersecting canal views and a private dock—creating a serene coastal setting perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Plantation shutters throughout enhance both style and privacy, while abundant natural light fills the home. The remodeled primary suite is a true retreat, thoughtfully expanded to include a spacious sitting area overlooking the canal through sliding glass doors. The en-suite bath features a luxurious Jacuzzi soaking tub, a separate walk-in shower, dual sinks, a dedicated vanity area, and a large walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, showcasing granite countertops, warm wood cabinetry, and a raised breakfast bar that opens to the family room. Additional highlights include tile flooring, plantation shutters, sliding doors to the lanai, a charming coffee and bar nook with decorative glass cabinetry, and a casual dinette area. A well-appointed laundry room offers generous counter space for folding, multiple closets, and overhead cabinetry for exceptional storage. The formal dining room features pocketing sliders that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living spaces. Designed with a split-floor-plan layout for privacy, the guest accommodations include a spacious main guest bedroom with dual closets and luxury vinyl flooring. The additional guest bedroom—currently utilized as a home office—also offers dual closets, tile flooring, and easy access to the guest bath with a tub and shower combination. Outdoor living takes center stage with a large screened lanai and pool area featuring a Diamond Brite finish, brick pavers, and ample space for seating and entertaining—all framed by stunning intersecting canal views. Electric Kevlar storm shutters provide added peace of mind. The oversized side-entry garage includes attic access for additional storage and a convenient workbench area, ideal for hobbies or projects. Recent updates include a new metal roof (2023), electric Kevlar shutters on the lanai (2023), plantation shutters (2023), a new hot water heater (2024), and HVAC system (2021). Located within a vibrant, active waterfront community centered around Twin Isles Country Club—with optional membership—you’ll enjoy access to golf, tennis, and a full calendar of social events. Boating and fishing are easily enjoyed from your private 7' x 15' concrete dock. Nearby attractions include Fishermen’s Village, the newly developed Sunseeker Resort, major highways and airports, and just minutes to downtown Punta Gorda, where charming restaurants, boutique shopping, pickleball, biking, and waterfront activities await.