Single Family Home
161 DANFORTH DRIVE
161 Danforth Drive, Punta Gorda, FL, 33980
DIRECT SAILBOAT ACCESS WITH FRONT-ROW VIEWS OF PEACE RIVER/CHARLOTTE HARBOR - Are you craving wide-open water views w/instant access to the Peace River and Charlotte Harbor? This 3 bed/1.5 bath, waterfront retreat w/**NEW METAL ROOF**, tucked just off Harborview Rd, delivers it all: direct sailboat access, a brand-new dock, and a backyard oasis ready for sunset happy hours or weekend BBQs under the tiki bar. Inside, this updated home is move-in ready w/durable block construction including concrete block walls, all-tile flooring throughout, and a bright, open layout. The newly remodeled kitchen features artisan Carrara Bianco Formica countertops, stainless steel appliances, fresh cabinetry, and crisp subway tile backsplash. Natural light pours through every window, while the spacious living and dining area offers flexibility for entertaining or relaxing. Home has three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath w/charming vintage tilework, plus a convenient half bath. Step outside and the Florida lifestyle truly begins—an enclosed lanai opens to a large brick paver patio with a fire pit and custom tiki bar, all overlooking peaceful mangroves and the expansive river beyond. This tranquil outdoor space offers front-row seating to nature’s show where you can see native birds and the occasional manatee or dolphin pod passing by the backyard. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or evening cocktails, it’s a perfect place to unwind. The new 12x6 wooden dock invites you to launch into adventure—just seconds from open water and some of Southwest Florida’s best boating and fishing. Located in a quiet, no-HOA neighborhood yet just minutes from shopping, dining, and medical facilities, this property makes an ideal winter escape, investment, or full-time home. Other amenities include hurricane panels and Bahama shutters, updated 150-amp panel w/breakers & covered parking w/a one-car carport. The property is nestled next to an undeveloped parcel providing additional privacy on the east side of the home. Opportunities like this don’t last—schedule your private showing today and start living your waterfront dream.
Lot Info
- Lot Size Square Feet 7500
- Legal SUC 001 0000 0075 SUNCOAST SUB #1 LT 75 283/689 293/943 328/827 508/283 592/1758 690/672 1474/1732 2830/1991 CT3481/2069 3534/408 4071/1402
- Subdivision SUNCOAST
- Lot Description FloodZone, In County
- County Charlotte
Waterfront
- Water Frontage Yes
- Waterfront Features Canal - Brackish
- Water View Bay/Harbor - Partial, Canal
- Boating Access Bay/Harbor, Canal - Brackish, Canal - Saltwater, Gulf/Ocean, River
- Extras Seawall - Concrete
Details
- Pool No
- Garage No
- Interior Layout Great Room, Inside Utility
- Interior Design Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan
- Flooring Tile
- Construction Block
- Air Conditioning Central Air
- Heating Central, Electric
- Fireplace No
- Utilities BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Water Available
- Appliances Dishwasher, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Listing Date 2025-06-23
- Roof Metal
- Lot Size Acres 0.17
HOA Fees
- Amount $ 0
Schools
- Elementary School Peace River Elementary
- Middle School Port Charlotte Middle
- High School Charlotte High