24087 SANTA INEZ ROAD PUNTA GORDA FL 33955 MLS #C7498429 | Gary Kusher | Florida Real Estate

Prepare to be amazed from the moment you arrive at this exquisite, custom-built Mediterranean-style home. Located on a beautifully landscaped .45-acre lot overlooking Osprey Lake, this one-owner masterpiece exudes style and sophistication, showcasing architectural beauty at every turn. The paver driveway leads to a welcoming front entrance with tiled steps, French leaded glass doors, and an arched window, inviting you into a home that is as stunning as it is functional. Upon entering, you’ll find diagonally set tile floors accented by a striking medallion insert, while the high ceilings and abundant natural light add to the home’s luxurious feel. The great room, with its double tray ceiling, uplighting, and crown molding, opens to a screened lanai through a 90-degree sliding glass door, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living spaces. Bose surround sound speakers are add to a rich, immersive experience. The custom-built study features chair rail, hand-scraped wood floors and a grand arched door and offers a quiet space for work or reflection. The gourmet kitchen with warm wood cabinetry, granite surfaces, stainless steel KitchenAid appliances and a deep pantry is both beautiful and functional. A breakfast bar and dining area overlook the lanai, making it the perfect spot for both meals and entertaining. The primary suite is a luxurious retreat, offering tray ceilings, walk-in closets, and access to the pool area. The en-suite bath is a spa-like haven, complete with high vanities topped with granite, a whirlpool tub, and a custom tile shower with 3 showerheads and is wheelchair accessible. The split bedroom floor plan ensures privacy for you and your guests. The 2 guest bedrooms feature tall, deep closets and one room has sliding glass doors to the pool. The large side-entry 3-car garage is 33 feet wide and 26 feet deep, with high ceilings and built-in storage. The outdoor space is an oasis, designed for relaxation and entertainment. The well-manicured lawn, lined with majestic palms, includes a fire pit, horseshoe pit, and an arbor framed with bougainvillea. Mango, coconut, avocado trees along with a Royal Poinciana and a Hong Kong orchid, add to the tropical feel. The property features an irrigation well, ensuring lush landscaping year-round. A greenbelt behind the house affords a tranquil lake view and the neighboring house is built on 2 lots so there is plenty space. The heated pool and paver deck is perfect for both entertaining and unwinding. An outdoor wet bar and mini-refrig are tucked under a custom arch and a pool bath and outdoor shower enhance convenience. Whether you’re relaxing poolside, enjoying the serene lake views, or hosting friends, the space feels like a private getaway. Additional highlights include impact-resistant windows and doors, 8-foot doors and fresh exterior paint. This home’s thoughtful design and stunning surroundings make it a rare find, blending luxury, comfort, and practicality in one exceptional package. Burnt Store Lakes is a beautiful Deed Restricted Community. Residents enjoy a park with picnic area and a kayak ramp that accesses Charlotte Harbor where you’ll find an array of wildlife such as manatees, porpoises, sea turtles and game fish. Next door at Burnt Store Marina you’ll find full-service marina, restaurants, golf, fitness and boating options. It’s just a short drive to downtown Punta Gorda, one of Florida’s best small towns, with plenty of restaurants and town activities to enjoy.