Boating days, poolside or dockside nights, and the best of Florida living come together in this exceptional waterfront home in South Gulf Cove, with the option to purchase the adjacent lot! Designed for relaxed coastal living, this three bedroom, two bathroom, three car garage DM Dean built residence offers a thoughtful layout and an impressive list of features including impact windows and doors, a Sonos surround sound system, interior and exterior security cameras, 8 foot interior doors, tile flooring throughout, and a fully fenced yard. A paver driveway and walkway lead to the screened double door entry and welcoming leaded glass doors. Inside, the great room is highlighted by a tiered coffered ceiling, while zero corner pocketing sliding doors with automatic blinds create seamless indoor and outdoor living. Natural light and water views set the tone throughout the main living space. The spacious kitchen is ideal for everyday living and entertaining, featuring abundant wood cabinetry, generous granite countertop space, a center island, tumbled stone backsplash, pantry, and an eat-in area. Additional sliding glass doors open to the lanai, all overlooking the pool and tranquil waterway beyond. The ensuite primary bedroom is a peaceful retreat with a tray ceiling, plantation shutters, sliding glass doors to the pool area, and dual walk-in closets. The primary bathroom offers a fully tiled Roman style walk through shower with seating and dual separate granite topped vanities. A split bedroom floor plan provides privacy for guests, with a pocket door separating the guest wing. Guest bedrooms are spacious with reach in closets, and one offers direct lanai access through sliding glass doors. The guest bathroom includes a tub and shower combination, a large granite topped vanity, and convenient pool access. At the front of the home, a flexible bonus space with double French doors and plantation shutters is perfect for a home office, workout room, playroom, or additional guest suite. The interior laundry room is well appointed with a built-in granite folding counter. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. The large screened and partially covered pavered lanai features newer ceiling fans and a heated pool, creating the perfect setting to unwind while enjoying peaceful water views. The dock with lift offers easy access to the water, while the underwater light turns evenings into a peaceful fish watching experience. Simply step aboard and head out to Charlotte Harbor, the Gulf, Stump Pass, or Punta Gorda, where waterfront restaurants and tiki bars await. This home is tucked away in the quiet waterfront community of South Gulf Cove, where the HOA is optional and offers a low cost membership with access to a clubhouse, playground, and a variety of activities. A public boat ramp is also conveniently nearby. An additional opportunity exists to purchase the vacant lot next door separately. Make sure 9386 Arrid Circle is on your list of homes to see and experience true waterfront Florida living firsthand.
