Single Family Home
5217 FORBES TERRACE
5217 Forbes Terrace, Port Charlotte, FL, 33981
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This custom-designed waterfront residence captures the essence of Florida living. Ideally located near Manasota, Englewood, and Boca Grande beaches, the property also provides convenient access to shopping centers, dining options, golf courses, two spring training stadiums, scenic walking and biking trails at Cape Haze Pioneer Trail Park, and renowned fishing destinations. Situated on a riverfront cul-de-sac in the desirable Gulf Cove community, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home includes a den and a spacious 3-car garage. Roof replaced in 2023. The property features Gulf access via a canal and showcases direct views of the Myakka River from both the lanai and a 36' x 23' walk-around dock, complete with water and electric connections, maintenance-free composite decking, and an 8,000 Ib boat lift with remote control. The interior offers a thoughtfully designed split floor plan for functionality and privacy. The chef's kitchen includes recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, solid wood cabinetry with custom drawer systems, quartz countertops, a double-sized pantry with sliding wood drawers, two built-in microwaves, two dishwashers, a motion-activated faucet, garbage disposal, built-in soap dispenser, and an oversized island over nine feet in length. The pool is equipped with both an electric heater and a solar heater, giving you year-round comfort and flexibility. Gulf Cove residents also have the option to join a voluntary property owners association, providing access to a private boat ramp and a community riverfront park along the Myakka River. Book your private showing today!
Lot Info
- Lot Size Square Feet 9999
- Legal PCH 054 1700 0088 PORT CHARLOTTE SEC54 BLK1700 LT88 353/97 769/284 951/1741 DC1356/994 1894/161
- Subdivision PORT CHARLOTTE SEC 054
- County Charlotte
Waterfront
- Water Frontage Yes
- Waterfront Features Canal - Brackish, Canal Front
- Water View Canal
- Boating Access Brackish Water, Canal - Brackish
- Extras Lift, Seawall - Concrete
Details
- Pool Yes
- Garage Yes
- Garage Size 3
- Parking Details Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Virtual Tour View
- Interior Design Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring Ceramic Tile
- Construction Block, Stucco
- Air Conditioning Central Air
- Heating Central
- Fireplace Yes
- Fireplace Features Electric, Living Room
- Utilities Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
- Appliances Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Pool Features Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Solar Heat
- Listing Date 2025-11-06
- Roof Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.23
HOA Fees
- HOA Requirements Optional
- Amount $ 0
Schools
- Elementary School Englewood Elementary
- Middle School L.A. Ainger Middle
- High School Lemon Bay High
Pets
- Pets Allowed Yes
Location
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