South Gulf Cove Homes with River Water Frontage

South Gulf Cove Homes with River Water Frontage

Welcome to South Gulf Cove, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Port Charlotte, Florida. This vibrant subdivision is renowned for its picturesque waterways and serene landscapes, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil yet engaging lifestyle. Encompassed by lush greenery and the natural beauty of the Gulf Coast, South Gulf Cove offers residents the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

One of the standout features of this charming community is its stunning homes with river water frontage. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of flowing water, with breathtaking views just outside your window. These waterfront properties provide not only a beautiful backdrop but also unparalleled access to the region's extensive canal system, perfect for boating, fishing, and kayaking enthusiasts. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on your private dock or hosting a sunset gathering with friends, the allure of riverfront living is truly captivating.

South Gulf Cove is more than just a collection of homes; it's a vibrant community that promotes an active lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, nature trails, and recreational facilities, as well as a variety of shopping and dining options nearby. With its friendly atmosphere and a diverse range of activities, South Gulf Cove is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive.

Discover the charm of South Gulf Cove today, where your dream waterfront home awaits amidst the stunning backdrop of Florida’s natural beauty!

Newest South Gulf Cove Homes with River Water Frontage

$489,000
4 Beds 3 Baths South Gulf Cove SubDv. 33981 Zip Code
LIFE ON THE WATER isn't just a dream—it starts here! Set on one of the WIDEST CANALS in South Gulf Cove with true Gulf access, this home delivers the BOATING and FISHING lifestyle you've been waiting for. Just two bridges from the lagoon, you'll enjoy DIRECT ACCESS to Charlotte Harbor and the GULF beyond. The durable riprap SEAWALL is already in place, the wood DOCK WITH ELECTRIC is ready for your boat, and with more than 55 miles of NAVIGABLE canals threading throughout the community, there's always somewhere new to explore. Featuring FOUR BEDROOMS, THREE FULL BATHS, a THREE-CAR GARAGE, and over 2,500 square feet, this home provides plenty of ELBOW ROOM to live, work, and entertain! Double front doors open to soaring 12-foot ceilings, triple bay windows, abundant natural light, and architectural archways that create an open, inviting feel. TWO EXPANSIVE LIVING AREAS offer flexibility for a media room, HOME OFFICE, playroom, or fitness space. The SPLIT FLOOR PLAN provides privacy, with the spacious primary suite featuring lanai access, dual vanities, a walk-in closet, tiled shower, and soaking tub. Three generously sized guest bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home, along with a THIRD FULL BATH with direct lanai access, making it ideal for outdoor entertaining or a future pool. At the heart of the home, the kitchen was designed for gathering with a double-tier island, built-in sink and dishwasher, stainless steel appliances, abundant counter space, a pantry, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas. A convenient INDOOR LAUNDRY room is just steps away. Then there is the VIEW: Slide open the 8-foot glass doors and the screened-in/covered lanai becomes an extension of the home expanding end to end. WIDE WATER VIEWS stretch before you creating the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evenings spent watching the sky melt into shades of orange and pink. There's also plenty of room to design the custom pool you've always envisioned. Built for peace of mind, the home features hurricane protection, a 2022 roof, sits high and dry, and includes a very affordable TRANSFERABLE FLOOD POLICY that won't break the bank! The OPTIONAL HOA is just $120/year and includes multi-use pathways, a community boat ramp, parks, a playground, a bird sanctuary, and a popular Sunday farmers market. Just minutes from the SUGAR-SAND BEACHES of Boca Grande and Englewood, as well as marinas, championship golf, kayaking, spring training baseball, waterfront dining, and the shops and restaurants of historic Punta Gorda and Dearborn Street, you'll enjoy the very best of Southwest Florida. Fort Myers and Sarasota are both about 45 minutes away if you need a dose of big city life, with convenient access to nearby airports. This isn't simply a home on the water—it's your opportunity to embrace the boating lifestyle and experience Southwest Florida at its best.

9436 President Circle, Port Charlotte

$1,150,000
3 Beds 3 Baths South Gulf Cove SubDv. 33981 Zip Code
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Welcome to one of the most coveted waterfront settings in South Gulf Cove—where serious boaters dream of owning thanks to quick, no-bridge sailboat access to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico. This is where you save time on the water and maximize every moment of the Florida lifestyle. Introducing a 2020-built CUSTOM MINI ESTATE by the highly sought-after Luke Brothers Custom Homes—widely recognized as one of the premier builders in all of South Gulf Cove. Known for superior craftsmanship, elevated design, and meticulous attention to detail, this home stands in a class of its own. You will be hard-pressed to find another waterfront pool home at this price point offering this level of quality, upgrades, and thoughtful execution. From the moment you arrive, the paver driveway and grand entry set the tone for what lies beyond. Step through double leaded glass doors into a breathtaking space where 15’ coffered ceilings with Poplar wood accents, custom lighting, plantation shutters, and elegant Spanish tile flooring showcase the home’s refined craftsmanship. The open living area flows seamlessly to the outdoor oasis, where a resort-style saltwater heated Pebble Tec pool with sun shelf, spa waterfall, LED lighting, and fire columns creates an unforgettable backdrop overlooking the canal. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive 60’ composite dock, featuring 240 electric, a 10,000 lb covered lift, jet ski lift, and 80’ concrete seawall—all positioned for fast, effortless access to open water. The gourmet kitchen is both stunning and functional, highlighted by a Cambria Quartz island, high-end Electrolux appliances, convection cooktop, built-in ovens, custom cabinetry, and designer finishes throughout. The owner’s suite is a private retreat with pool access, dual custom walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath complete with soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and upgraded granite. Step outside to your cabana-style outdoor kitchen with metal roof, electric sunshade, built-in grill with double burners, and bar—perfect for entertaining in true Florida fashion. Additional features include impact windows, Kevlar lanai automatic hurricane shutters, central vacuum, on-demand hot water, epoxy garage floors, smart systems, and more—every inch designed with intention and quality in mind. This is more than a home—it’s a statement of lifestyle, craftsmanship, and location. Opportunities like this in South Gulf Cove are rare—schedule your private showing today.

15650 Meacham Circle, Port Charlotte

$699,000
2 Beds 3 Baths South Gulf Cove SubDv. 33981 Zip Code
Paradise Found on Spring Circle in beautiful South Gulf Cove. This waterfront 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a bonus room and office offers the Florida lifestyle boaters dream about. Located just off the main Zephyr Waterway with only one bridge to the lagoon, this home provides quick access to the lock, Charlotte Harbor, and some of the best boating, fishing, beaches, and waterfront dining in Charlotte County. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept Florida layout designed for comfort and easy entertaining. The home features tile throughout most living areas, elegant coffered ceilings, a breakfast area with custom cabinetry to match the kitchen, and a formal dining room for special gatherings. The chef’s kitchen is a true standout with KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop and vent hood, double wall ovens, built-in microwave, generous cabinet storage, and a stylish bar area with wine refrigerator. A Samsung washer and dryer add even more everyday convenience. The spacious carpeted primary suite offers water views, lanai access, a coffered ceiling, and a beautifully appointed bath with dual granite-topped sink areas, including a makeup station, abundant storage, a garden soaking tub, and a walk-through tiled shower. The guest bedroom is also carpeted, enjoys water views, and is conveniently located near the guest bath. The additional half bath adds extra convenience for visitors. The bonus room, attached to the garage, provides flexible space for hobbies, storage, fitness, crafts, or whatever suits your needs. The outdoor living area is simply exceptional. Relax or entertain around the heated pool, enjoy the 7-person HotSpring spa on the lanai, or gather at the built-in outdoor bar featuring a Bull drop-in grill, hood, wet bar, ample storage, and a gorgeous planked wood ceiling. Hurricane roll-down screens provide added protection and comfort, while the fenced yard, irrigation system, and 7-camera setup add function, security, and peace of mind. Boaters will love the huge 38 x 6 walk-around dock with a Neptune boat lift, water, and electric already in place. There is plenty of room to fish, lounge, launch your next adventure, or simply take in the peaceful water views. With a short ride to the lock and Charlotte Harbor, this South Gulf Cove waterfront home truly captures the best of boating, fishing, relaxing, and entertaining.

9404 Spring Circle, Port Charlotte

$575,000
3 Beds 2 Baths South Gulf Cove SubDv. 33981 Zip Code
Location, lifestyle, and waterfront living come together beautifully in one of South Gulf Cove’s most sought-after waterfront communities. Perfectly positioned for the boating enthusiast, this gorgeous 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers a short ride to open water with only one bridge along the way. Inside, you’ll find a bright, inviting layout with plank tile flooring, granite countertops throughout, stainless steel appliances, a beautiful kitchen backsplash, insulated double-pane windows, and a clean coastal feel throughout. The home is beautifully maintained and move-in ready, giving you the chance to start enjoying the waterfront lifestyle right away. The modern tiled bathrooms add to the home’s polished appeal, with the main bathroom featuring dual sinks and a walk-in tiled shower. A dedicated laundry room with a utility sink adds everyday convenience. Step outside to the spacious south-facing lanai with panoramic screening, where you can relax, entertain, and take in peaceful water views all year long. Beyond the lanai, your outdoor paradise continues with a pavered patio, fire pit, and walkway leading to your private composite dock complete with water, electric, and lights. While this home does not currently have a pool, that gives you the opportunity to create the custom pool and outdoor living space you’ve always wanted. Enjoy the home, dock, and waterfront setting now, then design your dream pool when the time is right. Close to some of the best fishing in Southwest Florida, boating, golf, and just a short drive to the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, this property offers an incredible opportunity to own affordable waterfront in a prime South Gulf Cove location. Don’t miss your chance to get on the water now and make this beautiful home your own.

15738 Applewhite Circle, Port Charlotte

$1,093,000
4 Beds 3 Baths South Gulf Cove SubDv. 33981 Zip Code
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. One or more photo(s) have been virtually staged. Stunning QUICK SAILBOAT GULF ACCESS custom-built 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3-car garage pool home located in one of the most sought-after areas of South Gulf Cove! Overlooking a serene waterway and preserve, this luxury home offers breathtaking views, incredible privacy, and the ultimate Florida lifestyle. This modern masterpiece showcases clean lines, incredible curb appeal, a contemporary paver driveway, manicured landscaping, soaring entryway, and a 100-YEAR STANDING SEAM BRONZE METAL ROOF. Designer lighting, custom doors, and stacked horizontal windows create pure elevated elegance. Inside, enjoy an open floor plan with dramatic lighting, tiered tray ceilings, porcelain plank tile, and superior custom finishes throughout. The living room features a stunning marble accent wall, floating electric fireplace media wall, and pocketing sliders seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. The chef’s kitchen is designed to impress with QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, deluxe appliances, waterfall edge breakfast bar, chimney range hood, glass pendant lighting, and double-stacked cabinetry. The contemporary dining area showcases spectacular water views. Retreat to the zen-inspired primary suite with patio and pool access, tray ceiling, California Closets, and a SPA-LIKE ENSUITE featuring split vanities, freestanding soaking tub, glass-enclosed wet room, and steam room experience. The RESORT-STYLE screened pool area is a true showstopper with picture frame screens, paver deck, integrated spa, outdoor shower, and a FULL OUTDOOR KITCHEN beneath a covered tongue and groove wood ceiling. Additional highlights include NO HOA, public water and sewer, OVER $110K IN CUSTOM UPGRADES, extra deep yard, preserve views, and a spacious 3-car garage. South Gulf Cove amenities include an optional HOA, boat ramp, nearby marinas, parks, playgrounds, world-class fishing, golf, dining, and shopping. This is the nature sanctuary you’ve been waiting for — schedule your private showing today!

16692 Liggett Circle, Port Charlotte

$915,000
3 Beds 2 Baths South Gulf Cove SubDv. 33981 Zip Code
SAILBOAT ACCESS POOL HOME IN SOUTH GULF COVE W/50FT DOCK & 12,000 LB LIFT - Located in the growing, deed-restricted, waterfront community of South Gulf Cove, this 3 bed/2 bath + den home offers 87 feet of seawall, no bridges, and quick access to Charlotte Harbor in approximately 5–10 minutes. Inside, the home features a spacious, open layout anchored by the great room. The stylish foyer greets you with a shiplap accent wall and convenient coat closet as you enter the home. Great room boast 12ft ceilings that are accented by exposed beams and the built-in entertainment centers showcases a stone feature wall flanked by lighted display shelves. Wood-look porcelain plank flooring runs throughout the home, creating a clean, consistent look from room to room. The den/home office is tucked just off the great room - separated by French doors. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is designed for both function and flow, offering quartz counters, stainless steel appliances including a built-in convection oven and microwave. The large center island has breakfast bar seating. Upper glass-front cabinetry with lighting, a beverage center/coffee bar with bar fridge, and an oversized walk-in pantry provide ample storage. A built-in desk area just off the kitchen creates a convenient workspace without taking over the main living areas. Set just off the kitchen, the dining area is highlighted by a mitered bay window overlooking the pool and canal. Capture those gorgeous sunrises over the canal while enjoying your morning coffee. The split-bedroom design includes a generously sized master suite with two walk-in closets and a sitting area overlooking the pool and canal. The master bath offers split sinks, a linen closet, private WC and tiled walk-in shower. Guest rooms share a well-appointed guest bath with a combination tub/shower. One guest room features walk-out access to the lanai - give your guests a taste of Florida living here. Three sets of disappearing sliding glass doors open to the lanai extending the living space outside for true indoor/outdoor living. Multiple seating areas and sun decks surround the in-ground, heated, saltwater pool with attached spa, offering both covered and open-air options. A separate paver patio with fire pit sits along the water’s edge, creating an additional gathering space with a canal view. The backyard boasts 87ft of concrete seawall that features a 50-foot Trex dock equipped with a 12,000 lb canopied boat lift plus water and electric hook-ups dockside. The wide canal and quick, unobstructed route to open water make this property well-suited for serious boaters. Updates include a NEW roof, NEW pool screens, NEW hot water heater, NEW refrigerator, and a NEW canopy on the boat lift. Other amenities include hurricane protection, an attached oversized 2.5 car garage w/workshop area & lush tropical landscaping. South Gulf Cove offers an optional HOA - it's a great way to get to know your neighbors. South Gulf Cove continues to grow in popularity with its boating access, newer construction, and proximity to Gulf beaches, golf, and everyday conveniences. Make an appointment today and start enjoying life on the water.

15156 Leipzig Circle, Port Charlotte

$775,000
4 Beds 4 Baths South Gulf Cove SubDv. 33981 Zip Code
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Experience refined coastal living in this brand-new construction, canal-front home in South Gulf Cove, thoughtfully designed with a modern architectural aesthetic and built using high-grade materials throughout. Offering 3 bedrooms plus a den, 3.5 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage, the home features an open, well-balanced floor plan that blends sophistication with everyday functionality. The main living areas are finished with oversized 2’ x 3’ porcelain tile, precisely installed for a seamless, gallery-like presentation, while the primary suite offers a more private retreat with bamboo flooring, an expansive walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a double sink vanity, soaking tub, and a walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling tile. The kitchen serves as a true focal point, anchored by a large island with bar seating, granite countertops, tile backsplash, modern pendant lighting, stainless steel appliances, a cooktop, wall-mounted oven, and a generous pantry, all designed for both entertaining and daily use. Aluminum frame impact windows provide both structural integrity and a clean, modern finish. The tile-covered front entry and lanai extend the living space outdoors, overlooking the canal and creating a natural setting for relaxation. A paver driveway enhances the home’s curb appeal and complements the overall design. Situated on a canal with powerboat access, this property offers direct connection to the Myakka River, Charlotte Harbor, and the Gulf, delivering the boating lifestyle buyers are actively seeking in homes for sale in South Gulf Cove. With convenient access to Gulf beaches, golf courses, parks, dining, and shopping, this home stands out within the Port Charlotte real estate market as a strong example of new construction that prioritizes quality, design, and true waterfront living. The 4th bedroom does not have a closet.

15096 Lakeland Circle, Port Charlotte

$700,000
3 Beds 3 Baths South Gulf Cove SubDv. 33981 Zip Code
Welcome to your piece of paradise located in the highly sought after community of South Gulf Cove. This stunning Key West inspired home offers great water access with only one bridge to open water, a concrete seawall, and gorgeous sunset views from your pool. Some top destinations nearby include Boca Grande, Pine Island, Cayo Costa, Captiva, and Manasota Key! No need to bother with shutters, your new home is protected 24/7 with Hurricane Rated Impact Windows and Sliders. Upon arriving, you will notice the attractive appeal of the metal roof, paver circular driveway, and open front porch. Once inside, you will be captivated by custom features throughout such as coffer ceilings, diagonal tile, crown molding, upgraded fixtures, crown molding and more. The living and dining room overlook the lanai with a zero-corner slider giving you a great space to entertain guests. The kitchen features high end finishes, quartz countertops, built in wall oven, wine fridge, tile backsplash, and a smart fridge you can stream on. The primary bedroom is spacious with direct lanai access while the primary bathroom has his & her sinks and what is likely the most impressive shower you’ll come across.On the opposite side of the home there is a second en suite bedroom & bathroom setup that is perfect for guest privacy or could possibly be used as an in-law suite. Down the hall you will find a large 3rd bedroom and the guest bathroom which matches the rest of the home. There is also a large laundry room, pantry, and bonus room that could be used as a den or private office. The lanai offers plenty of deck area to relax both inside and outside your screened in area giving you the best of both worlds and of course the pool is heated for year-round enjoyment. This home already looks perfect, so it could also be optionally sold as furnished allowing you to move right in. Ask your agent for the fully interactive 3D tour and prepare to fall in love!

8084 Burwell Circle, Port Charlotte

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