Gulf Cove Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

Gulf Cove Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

Welcome to Gulf Cove, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Port Charlotte, Florida. This vibrant subdivision offers a perfect blend of serene living and convenient access to urban amenities. Situated in Charlotte County, Gulf Cove is renowned for its lush landscapes and friendly community atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of homes in Gulf Cove is their stunning exterior lighting. Many properties showcase beautifully designed lighting features that not only enhance the aesthetic appeal but also provide safety and security during the evenings. Imagine coming home to a beautifully illuminated pathway that leads you to your front door, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Whether it’s the soft glow of lanterns or strategically placed spotlights highlighting architectural details, the exterior lighting in Gulf Cove homes adds a touch of elegance and charm.

In addition to its picturesque homes, Gulf Cove boasts a variety of recreational opportunities. Residents can enjoy nearby parks, boat ramps, and access to the Myakka River, perfect for fishing, kayaking, and enjoying Florida’s natural beauty. With a strong sense of community and numerous social events, Gulf Cove is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

If you’re searching for a home that embodies both beauty and functionality, Gulf Cove is the perfect choice. Discover the allure of this captivating subdivision and experience the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of in sunny Florida!

Newest Gulf Cove Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

5533 Gulfport Terrace, Port Charlotte
$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
Welcome to Gulf Cove! This beautifully maintained 2021-built home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, with approximately 1,700 square feet of comfortable living space. Situated on an approximately 10,000-square-foot lot along a quiet street, this home offers privacy, room to spread out, and plenty of possibilities for enjoying the Florida lifestyle. One of the home's standout features is the impressive 6' x 42' covered front porch, offering 252 square feet of outdoor living space and the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Inside, the open-concept floor plan welcomes you into the living room, which flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen features crisp white cabinetry with crown molding, a cabinet pantry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a center island ideal for entertaining, meal preparation, or casual dining with bar-stool seating. A window above the kitchen sink provides a pleasant view of the backyard. French doors lead to the 10' x 24' covered rear patio, creating another great space for outdoor enjoyment. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, while the primary bathroom offers dual sinks and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Bedroom two also features a walk-in closet, providing additional storage and convenience. Additional features include neutral tile flooring throughout with no carpet, an interior laundry room with a laundry sink and a washer and dryer, whole-house rain gutters, hurricane panels, and a convenient side garage access door with an automatic garage door opener. The home features CBS block construction and a shingle roof. Underground electric service, paid for by the owner, provides electrical service to the home without overhead power lines. The spacious backyard offers plenty of room to add a swimming pool and create your own private outdoor retreat. Bring your boat or RV! Enjoy the flexibility of no HOA and no CDD fees, along with the convenience of city water and a septic system. Located in the desirable Gulf Cove area, you'll enjoy a quiet setting while staying close to shopping, dining, parks, golf courses, boat ramps, and some of Southwest Florida's beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. The Charlotte County Fairgrounds and Tampa Bay Rays spring training facilities are also just a short drive away. Well cared for, move-in ready, and offering room to enjoy the Florida lifestyle, this home is a wonderful opportunity to make Gulf Cove your next home!

5533 Gulfport Terrace, Port Charlotte

4282 Gillot Boulevard, Port Charlotte
$879,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
RESORT STYLE WATERFRONT LIVING! The travertine driveway, walkway and front porch are just a beginning! Enter through the iron, double front doors (with electric, disappearing screen) into this stunning, custom redesigned TURNKEY FURNISHED home. Nothing has been overlooked here! The Great Room, with cathedral ceiling and unique floor to ceiling tiled fireplace, is open to the stunning kitchen and has a full wall of pocket sliders allowing an expansive view of the heated waterfall pool, travertine tiered deck and on to the waterway beyond. The tile work in this home is amazing! The open kitchen offers custom solid wood distressed cherry soft close cabinetry, stainless appliances including double oven, granite countertops, basket weave tile backsplash, lighting above and below cabinets, and island with a large breakfast bar plus additional attached granite top round seating. This split plan features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, one with pool access and another with a steam shower. The ensuite primary bedroom has pocket sliders for easy access to the covered deck, a large walk-in closet with custom shelving and drawers, and bathroom with double vanities and tiled walk-in shower with 2 shower heads. The tiered outdoor living area features a resort style pool with rock formation waterfall, sun shelf with fountain, Mister System on the deck, a 24 x 24 tiki hut with an outdoor kitchen featuring a Blaze built in grill and galvanized metal roof and travertine flooring, a gas fire pit, and additional refrigerator (look inside the door behind the waterfall). Beyond is 100 feet of water frontage with a seawall, 33 x 8 dock with water and electric, 10,000 lb. covered boat lift affording boaters the ideal setup for exploring the waterways heading out to the Myakka River, Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf. Additional features include impact doors and windows, Sonos Sound System, whole house generator, 250 gallon propane tank, 3 stage whole house water filter system plus Bosch Insta Hot tankless water heater, central vac system, irrigation system for lawn and landscaping, and landscape lighting. All this, plus an extra lot (directly across the street) is included. Except for a few personal items, all the decor, furniture and furnishings will remain. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and Cool Today Park (Spring training home of The Atlanta Braves), This is truly an effortless, move-in opportunity. Reach out today to schedule a private showing of your new home!

4282 Gillot Boulevard, Port Charlotte

4245 Spire Street, Port Charlotte
$1,725,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
TARPON SEASON STARTS AT YOUR OWN DOCK! This 6-bed, 4-bath Gulf Cove pool home sits on a quiet, private street along an extra-wide canal with direct access to the Myakka River, Charlotte Harbor, the Intracoastal, and the Gulf. It is minutes by boat to Boca Grande’s world-famous tarpon fishing and the Boca Sand Bar, and about 20 minutes by boat to Fisherman’s Village in Punta Gorda. BUILT FOR BOATERS: 75 ft of frontage, a concrete seawall, a private dock with 120V/220V shore power and fresh water, and a 20,000-lb boat lift under a 40-ft covered canopy. BUILT TO LAST: Full block construction, metal roof, 15kW generator, 500-gal propane tank, and 4,777 sq ft of high and dry cooled living space. Freshly painted inside and out. NO HOA. TWO COMPLETE LIVING LEVELS: Each level has its own kitchen, living space, and fireplace, ideal for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. UPPER VIP LEVEL: The chef’s kitchen features Wolf appliances, a gas-cooktop island under a custom wood range hood, double wall ovens, a new custom fridge, solid wood cabinets with four floor-to-ceiling pantry pullouts, and granite counters. This level also offers a family room, dining room, large dinette, and water-view office. The luxury master suite has two walk-in closets and a spa-style bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a walk-in dual shower. Two more bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath. Front and rear balconies offer water and sunset views. GROUND LEVEL: A second full kitchen, a living room with a fireplace, a flex space, and 3 bedrooms with walk-in closets. The ground-level master’s adjoining bath opens to the pool lanai for easy entertaining. OUTDOORS: The screened lanai surrounds a heated saltwater pool and in-ground heated spa with water views, plus an outdoor shower. EXTRAS: New water heater, new Jandy pool pump, iAqualink 3.0, Sonos audio, security cameras, central vacuum, crown molding, high ceilings, irrigation, and low-maintenance landscaping. Oversized 2.75-car garage with home gym. Offered partially furnished. Community boat ramp, park, and fishing areas. A new park in the preserve across from the home is expected to open in Dec 2026, with trails, a beach, a fishing pier, and boat docks. The new pier and beach are about a one-mile walk away. Zoned for Myakka River Elem, L.A. Ainger Middle, and Lemon Bay High. Schedule your private showing today!

4245 Spire Street, Port Charlotte

2459 Dixon Terrace, Port Charlotte
$1,299,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
MYAKKA RIVERFRONT LUXURY*TIP LOT*HEATED POOL*SPA*DOCK*16,000 LB BOAT LIFT*EVERYTHING INCLUDED Experience luxury, tranquility, and the ultimate Florida waterfront lifestyle in this exceptional Myakka Riverfront home, perfectly positioned on a coveted tip lot with breathtaking water views and easy boating access to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of America.This home is offered fully turnkey, including all furnishings and décor. Simply move in and enjoy the Florida lifestyle! A 2023 composite cedar shake roof with a 50-year warranty, extra-wide paver driveway, 3-car garage with impact-resistant doors, and new interior and exterior paint welcome you home. Inside, modern tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while luxury vinyl plank flooring in the bedrooms provides style and easy maintenance. The open living and dining area features vaulted ceilings, abundant windows, and hurricane-rated skylights that fill the home with natural light. The beautifully upgraded kitchen offers soft-close wood cabinetry, granite countertops, recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances including a convection oven, and a custom glass-tile backsplash. A breakfast bar opens seamlessly to the spacious family room, highlighted by a cathedral ceiling and stunning natural stone wall surrounding the wood-burning fireplace. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan features four bedrooms and two baths. The private primary suite boasts two walk-in closets and sliding doors leading directly to the pool and waterfront. The spa-inspired primary bath features a custom walk-in shower with multiple shower heads, granite-topped dual vanity, and makeup desk. Three additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home, along with a guest bath featuring a walk-in shower that conveniently doubles as a pool bath. One of the home’s most charming surprises is the “secret library,” a versatile space featuring a Murphy bed and offering flexibility to serve as an office, guest room, bonus room or quiet retreat. With direct access to the backyard, it offers the perfect setting to relax and take in the spectacular water views. Step outside to your own private waterfront oasis. The expansive outdoor living area features an oversized paver pool deck, large pool, hot tub, panoramic screening for uninterrupted water views, ceiling fans, and electric roll-down see-through hurricane shutters, creating an exceptional space for entertaining or enjoying Florida’s year-round lifestyle. Boaters will appreciate the 188-foot seawall, private dock, and 16,000-pound boat lift, providing an ideal setup for exploring the waterways and heading toward Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf. Additional features include a newer refrigerator and dishwasher, five sets of sliding doors, water softener, security system, hurricane-rated doors, impact-resistant windows and/or hurricane shutters, 2022 A/C, privacy fencing, and much more. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and Major League Spring Training baseball stadiums, this home offers the perfect combination of peaceful waterfront living and convenient access to everything you need. And the best part? This exceptional home is being offered completely TURNKEY—everything stays! The furnishings, décor, appliances, and all the beautiful touches you see throughout the home are included, making this a truly effortless move-in-ready opportunity. Just bring your suitcase and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle!

2459 Dixon Terrace, Port Charlotte

5219 Guava Terrace, Port Charlotte
$529,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
Welcome to 5219 Guava Ter, Port Charlotte, a spacious Florida home designed for comfortable everyday living and enjoyable outdoor entertaining. This inviting 3-bedroom residence offers a welcoming layout with high ceilings, abundant natural light, comfortable living spaces, and beautiful tile flooring throughout much of the home. The kitchen provides a practical gathering space with an island and breakfast bar, while the open living areas create an easy flow for both daily living and entertaining. Step outside and discover the property's true highlight—a screened-in in-ground pool and expansive lanai that create your own private Florida retreat. The generous covered and screened outdoor area provides plenty of room for lounging, dining, and entertaining while enjoying the pool and surrounding landscaping. The paver pool deck adds to the appeal and creates a comfortable transition between the home and outdoor living space. The spacious yard offers room to enjoy the outdoors, with established landscaping and a detached storage shed providing additional convenience. The attached garage adds valuable parking and storage space, while the home's thoughtful layout provides comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The photos showcase the home's inviting living areas, kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms, laundry room, garage, spacious pool area, screened lanai, and surrounding yard, giving you a wonderful look at the lifestyle this property offers. Conveniently located in Port Charlotte's Gulf Cove area, the property provides access to nearby shopping, dining, boating, recreation, and the beautiful Southwest Florida coastline. Come see the space, enjoy the pool, and experience the Florida lifestyle this property has to offer!

5219 Guava Terrace, Port Charlotte

12068 Karney Avenue, Port Charlotte
$399,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. THIS IS THE BEST NEW HOME PACKAGE IN GULF COVE! 6-8 MONTH BUILD TIME-LINE COASTAL LIVING SERIES IN GULF COVE • INCLUDED POOL PACKAGE • TO-BE-BUILT Stop waiting for updates—build brand new with high-end upgrades included standard! This to-be-built Resort-Style Start Home delivers modern coastal living complete with your own private pool. Designed to skip the design center sticker shock, this turn-key package combines concrete block durability, high-efficiency systems, and luxury finishes on a quiet Gulf Cove lot. INCLUDED BUILDER UPGRADES (NO EXTRA COST) • Private Pool Package: Custom 8'x16' cocktail/plunge pool with a 4' sun deck, 5' deep swim area, 2 deck bubblers, color-changing LED lights, safety fencing, and auto-cleaner. • Storm & Structural Protection: Solid concrete block construction, ALL impact glass or storm-rated shutters, and a GAF HDZ lifetime roof with Water Shield underlayment. • High-End Finishes: Wide-plank tile flooring throughout, soft-close wood cabinetry, granite/quartzite counters, Delta fixtures, and a dedicated laundry drop-zone/mudroom. THE LAYOUT: 3 BEDS | 2 BATHS | 2-CAR GARAGE • Open-Concept Great Room: Seamless flow between kitchen, dining, and main living areas, expanding through sliding glass doors to the covered lanai. • Chef’s Kitchen: Expansive center island, custom cabinetry, and energy-efficient stainless steel appliances. • Primary Sanctuary: Isolated suite featuring a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with dual sinks, a separate soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. • Flexible Floor Plans: Need more space? Related floor plans for this exact architectural style are available in 1,960 sq. ft., 2,044 sq. ft., and 2,174 sq. ft. layouts. GULF COVE LIFESTYLE & FREEDOM Enjoy optional HOA membership for just $125/year, granting access to a private neighborhood boat ramp on the Myakka River, park, pavilion, and playground. BUILD & FINANCING OPTIONS • Build Anywhere: We can build this package on this lot, or construct it on your buyer's lot. • Lending Resources: Preferred construction-to-permanent lending resources available upon request to streamline financing. Contact the listing agent today for the complete spec sheet, available floor plan expansions, and approved lender options!

12068 Karney Avenue, Port Charlotte

3077 Stone Street, Port Charlotte
$689,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
SELLER SAYS GET IT SOLD!! HUGE PRICE REDUCTION PLUS RECENT UPDATES!! Experience the luxury of waterfront living with this fully remodeled pool home, located in the highly sought-after Gulf Cove community. From the moment you step through the grand double entry doors, you are greeted by a breathtaking view of the sparkling pool and serene water beyond. This home has been thoughtfully redesigned to offer both comfort and elegance, making it the perfect space for entertaining guests or simply enjoying quiet moments by the water. The spacious floor plan features a cozy family room with a stunning wood-burning fireplace and a built-in WET bar, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings. Adjacent to the family room, you'll find a separate living room that provides additional space for relaxation or formal entertaining. The luxurious master suite is positioned on the opposite side of the home from the two guest bedrooms, ensuring maximum privacy. Enjoy spectacular water views right from your bed, and indulge in the spa-like master bath, complete with an oversized double shower, dual sink, and two expansive walk-in closets. Throughout the home, elegant plantation shutters adorn every window, adding a touch of timeless sophistication. Both guest bedrooms are generously sized and feature walk-in closets, offering ample storage space for all your needs. The chef’s kitchen is a true highlight, with brand-new, high-end appliances, sleek countertops, and a large pass through window that overlooks the water, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful scenery while you cook. Step outside to the newly renovated lanai and pool area, where you'll find brand-new scenic pool screens offering uninterrupted views of the tranquil waterway. Whether you’re swimming, lounging, or entertaining, this space is designed to maximize your enjoyment of the outdoors. For boat lovers, this property is a dream come true, with its private dock equipped with electricity and a boat lift, giving you direct access to the water whenever you choose. The decking was just replaced. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this completely remodeled, waterfront masterpiece. Make this stunning home yours today and start living the dream! FOR THOSE OF YOU WONDERING THIS HOME HAS NEVER FLOODED

3077 Stone Street, Port Charlotte

4255 Spire Street, Port Charlotte
$899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
Recently reduced to reflect our current market conditions so CLICK THE VIDEO TOUR UNDER THE PICTURE TO SEE THE DRONE FOOTAGE OF THE WATERWAY Then come see this Key West–Style Pool Home with Dock & Boat Lift and see how you can live the Florida waterfront lifestyle! Located on the quaint and off the path 4255 Spire Street, this beautifully renovated Key West–style home is set on an oversized waterfront lot in Gulf Cove, a boating and riverfront comunity on the Myakka River. A true boater’s dream, this home offers you your very own dock and lift—perfect for enjoying sunset cruises, fishing trips, and easy days on the water before coming home to jump in the saltwater pool to cool off. This spacious (over 2500 under air!) 4-bedroom, 4 bath residence offers the perfect combination of coastal charm, modern upgrades, and boating convenience. Once inside you will find beautiful wood flooring, French doors, and plantation shutters that bring warmth and character to the home. The thoughtful layout provides flexibility for family and guests alike, featuring two spacious bedrooms downstairs with 1 and a half baths, while the upper level includes an additional bedroom along with a very generous primary suit with a spacious bathroom with a stand alone Garden Soaking tub, seperate walk in shower, dual sinks and a window overlooking the street below. This home is full of standout features including a spiral staircase connecting the downstairs family room to the upstairs family room, adding a unique architectural feature and convenient access between the two living spaces. Outdoor living here is truly exceptional. Enjoy the heated saltwater pool with newer saltwater equipment for year-round swimming and entertaining. A motorized awning provide additional shade poolside if desired plus more than 50 high-end, color-changing LED landscape lights illuminating the palms and outdoor areas to set the mood, both remote controlled. There is an additional shed with electric for your tools, you will want the oversized garage with storage cabinets and extra work space for your boating gear, cars and toys! For boating enthusiasts, the home includes 90 feet of concrete seawall, a private dock, and a upgraded 10,000-lb boat lift with a new 12-foot canopy, making it easy to enjoy everything Southwest Florida waterways have to offer. A unique architectural feature is the walkaround deck that wraps from the front of the home to the back, designed as a walking balcony and previewing area, with stairs from both the front and rear of the home. No concerns for the Florida breeze ... All windows and sliders are impact glass for peace of mind and the home sits high and dry! Additional recent upgrades include ** Freshly painted exterior ** Driveway and sidewalks recently cleaned and sealed ** Downstairs A/C only 2 years old and the upstairs was replaced in 2021 ** Washer and dryer less than one year old with minimal use ** New garbage disposal ** New Irrigation system with wifi controls ** 50 plus Highend landscape lights with time control ** New landscaping in the back yard ** This beautifully maintained waterfront home offers privacy, style, and the ultimate Florida boating lifestyle. Call your agent today, this home is a one of a kind and you wont want to miss this opportunity! Everything stays outside of a few personal items and favorites.. ask agent for the list.

4255 Spire Street, Port Charlotte

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