Punta Gorda - Beach Property For Sale #5185252

Herons Cove is a name that evokes a feeling of peacefulness, tranquility and the enjoyment of a serene natural environment. These are just a few of the emotions we refer to as *quality of life* you'll find in this enclave of estate style properties. Behind a privacy gate is this masterfully designed home that captures the essence of country style architectural influence with the refinements featured in today's luxury homes. Nestled on 3.05 acres of natural beauty, this 4-bedroom, 4.5 bath, waterfront pool home brings you back to the sweet innocence of by-gone years where countless hours of outdoor living, adventure and discovery awaited you. The gravel circular drive and welcoming charm of a herringbone brick walkway, framed by lush landscaping, takes you back to that very special place and time. Upon entry you are captivated by soaring ceilings reaching almost 13 ft in height, and the abundance of natural light streaming through an array of French doors and windows. Exquisite detail woodwork found in the custom cabinetry and fireplace adds to the sophisticated elegance and is only the beginning of the tasteful refinements and subtle enhancements that make this home uniquely special. An octagonal coffered ceiling with ambient lighting graces the open dining area and is serviced by a butler's pantry with its dark wood cabinetry, quartz counters and wine refrigerator. The gourmet style kitchen is the envy of any chef featuring a host of high-end stainless steel JennAir appliances that include a 46 in. dual oven, dual fuel electric, and propane stove, 2 dishwashers and a 5'x7' island with prep sink and large enough to display a wide variety of your culinary masterpieces. Endless amounts of contrasting color shaker style wood cabinetry with luxurious quartz countertops and backsplashes compliment the white oak luxury vinyl flooring that flows throughout the home. Adjoining the kitchen area is a spacious family room with surround sound and enough seating room to host large groups of friends over for movie night or sporting events. A perfect entertaining home where each main living area opens to a spacious open-air lanai featuring an oversized salt water heated pool and wood burning fireplace sitting area. Take a walk down the brick pathway that leads you to your private dock with 15k lift for a day on the water or to enjoy a night under the stars as you sit around the campfire! What better way to relax in the peaceful ambiance of each bedroom suite, all featuring en suite baths and walk-in closets. The primary suite is exceptionally spacious featuring an ambient lit octagonal tray ceiling inset, a wraparound sitting area capturing natural backdrop vistas, and an oversized walk-in closet with built in butler style dressers and storage. If that isn't enough to spoil you, there is always a jetted tub to unwind at days end. Finally, the oversized 3 car garage offers plenty of room for additional storage or for the hobbyist to hone his or her craft. Whether it is a day boating through the back waters to Charlotte Harbor and the gulf islands beyond, or a short drive to historic Punta Gorda's waterfront shops & restaurants you couldn't ask for a better place to call home. Contact us for a complete list of over 25 exceptional features and updates that make this a once in a lifetime opportunity to enjoy all the modern-day conveniences with the quality-of-life simplicities that makes this home so special, and where lifelong memories are to be made.