Under contract-accepting backup offers. **PLEASE ENJOY THE 3D INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL TOUR ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LISTING – Beautiful, spotless, extensively upgraded, and move-in readyall fall short in highlighting the condition of this fine home. Built strong by Ryland Homes for the current owners in 2006, this “Sanibel Model” has been meticulously maintained and it shows! Awash in a light and bright neutral dcor (painted inside and out in 2023), this efficient, open-concept plan boasts two bedrooms, two full baths, a separate den/office, breakfast and formal dining areas and a laundry room with direct access to the two-car attached garage. There is room to add a private pool, if you wish. This home has an extensive list of features, some of which include a durable/decorative metal roof with a 50-year warranty (2019), a newer air conditioning system, water heater (2025) and water softener and has over $145,000 in upgrades! It enjoys the efficiency of low-E double-pane windows, Hunter Douglas electric blinds, upgraded window and door storm shutters, and an electric lanai storm panel. The kitchen and baths have been updated and include new natural wood five-panel cabinetry, beautiful Quartz countertops and a complimentary backsplash. This spacious kitchen also has an island, dual pantries, stainless appliances and an under-sink reverse osmosis system. The lush tropical landscaping looks pristine and includes lighting, paverstone margins around the entire home, and a large front paverstone patio. Suncoast Lakes is a gated community comprised of approximately 200 homes surrounded by greenspaces and four community lakes. It is a fully developed, well-maintained residential enclave in central Charlotte County. Suncoast Lakes Homeowner’s Association has a reasonable dues schedule ($569 per quarter), which includes community access control, common area maintenance and road maintenance, a community pool, basic cable and internet (Xfinity) and irrigation water. In addition to all these amenities, this home is located in a LOW-RISK flood zone which does not require flood insurance if you have a mortgage. An "X" zone means it has only a 1% chance of a flood every 500 years! From this location, you are but 1.5 miles from shopping, 2.5 miles from Interstate 75 (Exit 170 Kings Hwy) and just 5 miles from historic downtown Punta Gorda on Charlotte Harbor. Do yourself a favor and walk through now by clicking on the attached interactive 3D VIRTUAL TOUR! Then schedule an on-site appointment.