Stunning 3 bedroom pool home just 15 minutes from Englewood beaches is located in the popular deed restricted community of the Gardens of Gulf Cove. Plenty of room for family and friends with 2000 square feet of living space, great room, formal dining, and study. Home offers open floor plan with porcelain tile throughout, fresh interior paint with color accent walls, new decorator light & fan fixtures, remodeled baths, new tile flooring in bedrooms, and new blinds. Great room has built in area for an entertainment center and has view of pool area and back yard. Eat in kitchen boasts new dishwasher, 3 door fridge, task lighting, granite counters, pantry, wood cabinetry, cozy eating area, and opens to the great room for easy entertaining. Master suite has walk in closet and en suite bath with decorator bowl sinks, soaking tub, and custom tiled walk in shower. Other features include water softener, public water and sewer with deep well for irrigation, storm protection for windows and hurricane code garage door, and new privacy fence. You will enjoy spending many relaxing hours in your saltwater pool with both solar and electric heat and sunbathing on your extended lanai. Lovely back yard with preferred sitting area, decorative rock, and flowering foliage. Separate shed provides extra storage or your tools and "toys". Impressive curb appeal with landscape curbing, screened front entry, and porch. Community amenities include 2 pools, shuffleboard, tennis courts, bocce ball, and rec center with pool tables & exercise equipment. Proximity to waterways, local beaches, dining, shopping, and golf courses makes this property ideal for the Florida lifestyle. Also, easy access to public parks with bike and walking trails and picnic areas, and boat ramps providing access to many waterways, beautiful Charlotte Harbor, and the Gulf of Mexico. This tastefully appointed home is a must see!