Gulf Cove Homes with Beach Access Water Frontage

Gulf Cove Homes with Beach Access Water Frontage

Welcome to Gulf Cove, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Port Charlotte, Florida. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant coastal lifestyle, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a slice of paradise. Known for its friendly community atmosphere, Gulf Cove boasts beautifully designed homes that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.

One of the standout features of Gulf Cove is its stunning waterfront properties, many of which provide direct beach access. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with the sun rising over the horizon, casting a golden glow on your private slice of paradise. These homes offer not just breathtaking views but also the opportunity for endless outdoor adventures, from kayaking and fishing to leisurely strolls along the shoreline.

The neighborhood is conveniently located near a variety of amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and recreational parks, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach. With its close proximity to the pristine beaches of the Gulf Coast and the vibrant culture of nearby Port Charlotte, Gulf Cove truly embodies the best of Florida living.

Whether you’re looking for a vacation home or a permanent residence, Gulf Cove offers a unique lifestyle characterized by tranquility, community spirit, and coastal charm. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this idyllic waterfront community!

Newest Gulf Cove Homes with Beach Access Water Frontage

4245 Spire Street, Port Charlotte
$1,785,000
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
2361 Risken Terrace, Port Charlotte
$679,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
Welcome to your tropical paradise, where immediate water access and a canal home await! Experience the allure of Gulf Access, featuring a boat lift and dock, and enjoy the freedom of living without an HOA. This turnkey property is fully furnished and ready to move in, offering a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a large lanai, a heated pool, and solar panels to keep your electric bill low. Nestled on the picturesque Myakka River, this home offers breathtaking views of the river and easy access to the Charlotte Harbor and Gulf of America. As you step inside through the inviting front screen porch, you’ll be greeted by high ceilings and a spacious living area with a stunning view. Three sets of pocket sliders open up the space, allowing you to fully embrace the outdoors and soak in the natural beauty. The spacious owners’ suite boasts a private lanai and an en-suite bath with two walk-in closets, providing a serene retreat for relaxation. The living room and dining room feature sliding glass doors that seamlessly blend the indoor and outdoor spaces, creating a perfect ambiance for enjoying the Florida lifestyle. The kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with modern stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a dining area for savoring your daily meals. The split floor plan offers ultimate privacy, allowing you and your guests or family members to retreat to your own quiet sanctuaries. In 2020, new granite floors were installed on the lanai, and in 2021, a charming outdoor seating area was added, perfect for enjoying the beautiful sunset views and the heated pool. This fully furnished home includes two additional Murphy beds, everything stays with you. Whether you’re fishing from your dock, embarking on a day of adventure on your boat, or simply relaxing and watching the stunning sunsets, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Don’t miss out on this desirable area of Gulf Cove Home! Located in a riverfront community bordered by the Myakka Forest and Myakka River, Gulf Cove offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of nature. Keep an eye out for manatees, dolphins, eagles, ospreys, deer, and rabbits, and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding environment. Gulf Cove boasts a community boat ramp and park, and while there’s no mandatory HOA, there’s a voluntary one in place. For golf enthusiasts, several courses and country clubs are just a 5-6 minute drive away, while Englewood and Boca Grande Beach are within a 15-minute drive. This property is conveniently situated near local shopping, dining, hospitals, and other amenities. You’ll be just minutes away from your favorite destinations. Enjoy a short drive to I-75, where you can visit The Charlotte Sports Park, the home of the Tampa Bay Rays during their Spring Training.

2361 Risken Terrace, Port Charlotte
12403 Minot Avenue, Port Charlotte
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
Move In Ready Waterfront Home — Just Four Lots From the Myakka River! This beautifully cleaned and newly refreshed 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage waterfront pool home in Gulf Cove is ready for immediate enjoyment. Now fully empty, spotless, and easy to show, the property offers exceptional direct access to the Myakka River, Charlotte Harbor, and the Gulf of Mexico—only four lots from the river, making boating days fast, simple, and unforgettable. Set along a solid concrete seawall, the backyard delivers peaceful water views and an ideal setting for fishing, kayaking, or watching wildlife glide by. Inside, the home features a comfortable split floor plan with both a living/dining area and a separate family room, giving you flexible spaces for everyday living and entertaining. All three bedrooms include walk in closets, providing excellent storage. The second bath doubles as a pool bath, keeping outdoor living effortless. Step outside to your private oasis: a screened in pool, expansive covered lanai, and generous space for lounging, dining, and enjoying the Florida sunshine. Whether you’re hosting friends or savoring quiet mornings by the water, this home delivers the easy, breezy coastal lifestyle Gulf Cove is known for.

12403 Minot Avenue, Port Charlotte
3514 Blitman Street, Port Charlotte
$609,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
On the scenic Myakka River! Originally built in 1980, this move-in-ready residence has been extensively updated inside and out, offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and timeless Florida charm. Two primary suites, as well as a third bedroom providing living options, and the family room could double as a formal dining room. Major improvements include a new roof, brand new electrical panel, impact-rated windows, updated flooring throughout, remodeled bathrooms, refreshed bedrooms, upgraded pool equipment, modern fixtures, new garbage disposal, and numerous additional enhancements. If boating is your passion, you're in the right place on the Myakka River, El Jobean Bridge, just minutes from this home and has clearance at summer high tide of appx. 23-24' (MOL). This community has an optional HOA and offers a private park, playground, and boat launch too! The spacious screened lanai offers the perfect place to relax or entertain while taking in sweeping views of the Myakka River and the surrounding natural beauty. The outdoor living area and pool create an ideal setting for enjoying Florida's year-round sunshine. Enjoy direct access to the Myakka River for boating, fishing, kayaking, and spectacular sunsets. Conveniently located near Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, golf, and more, this exceptional waterfront property offers the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

3514 Blitman Street, Port Charlotte
12068 Karney Avenue, Port Charlotte
$399,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Pre-Construction. To be built. WELCOME TO THE COASTAL LIVING SERIES IN GULF COVE! PLEASE READ ALL DETAILS REGARDING FINANCING AND BUILD Experience the ultimate Southwest Florida lifestyle in this stunning, TO-BE-BUILT Resort Style Start Home! Perfectly designed for modern luxury, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2-car garage home comes fully loaded with premium features—including your very own custom pool! THE HEART OF THE HOME Step inside a sun-drenched, open-concept floor plan where the great room, dining space, and chef-inspired kitchen seamlessly unite. Entertaining is a breeze around the expansive center island, or you can slide open the oversized glass doors to effortlessly expand your living space onto the covered lanai. Gorgeous wide-plank tile flooring flows throughout the home, perfectly complementing the solid wood, soft-close cabinetry, natural quartzite or granite countertops, and premium stainless steel energy-efficient appliances. A PRIVATE SANCTUARY The spacious primary suite is a true oasis, featuring a large walk-in closet and a spa-like en-suite bath complete with dual sinks, a separate soaking tub, and a luxurious walk-in shower. Two generously sized secondary bedrooms share a full bath, offering flexible, comfortable space for guests, a home gym, or a home office. PREMIUM UPGRADES INCLUDED STANDARD Skip the design center sticker shock. This home includes high-end features that most builders consider expensive upgrades: Backyard Oasis: Cocktail and Plunge 8x16 pool package with 4' Sun Deck and 5' Deep Swim area, 2 Deck Bubblers and Two Color Changing Lights included featuring safety fencing and an automatic cleaner. Superior Climate Control: High-efficiency, Central A/C providing individualized comfort in every room. Uncompromising Safety: Storm-rated impact windows or shutters as required and a limited lifetime GAF HDZ/UHDZ roof with Water Shield Underlayment. Elevated Finishes: Timeless stucco Exterior with charming bracketed eaves, Delta premium fixtures, Imported Lighting and a dedicated laundry drop-zone / mudroom entry. THE GULF COVE LIFESTYLE Beyond your private retreat, maximize your coastal lifestyle with Gulf Cove's incredible community amenities. An optional, low-cost HOA grants exclusive neighborhood access to a private boat ramp, playground, community park, pavilion, and scenic Myakka Riverfront access. Please Note: This is a pre-construction Land & Home package. Final price, specifications, features, and construction timelines are subject to buyer selections, overall site conditions, and permitting. Photos and renderings may showcase optional upgrades. Taxes are TBD. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information and dimensions. Pre-construction/To-Be-Built Land & Home Package. Builder offers extensive customization! If your buyers need more space, related floor plans are available for this exact style (1,960 sq. ft., 2,044 sq. ft., and 2,174 sq. ft.). This Land & Home Package can be built out on this lot, or we can build on your buyer's preferred lot. Please contact your agent for the complete build package, spec sheets, and approved lender information.

12068 Karney Avenue, Port Charlotte
5226 Boyle Terrace, Port Charlotte
$169,000
Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
Gulf Access! Be just a short drive from the actively planned Bucee’s! Be close to Sunseeker Resort,Allegiant Air and local mall close some of the most beautiful beaches. This lot offers city Utilities at street.

5226 Boyle Terrace, Port Charlotte
12350 Quinlan Avenue, Port Charlotte
$169,000
Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
Gulf Access! Be just a short drive from the actively planned Bucee’s! Be close to Sunseeker Resort,Allegiant Air and local mall close some of the most beautiful beaches. This lot offers city water at street.

12350 Quinlan Avenue, Port Charlotte
4193 Reynolds Lane, Port Charlotte
$22,000
Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
NO SCRUB JAY according to CCGIS. This lot is at great price in a nice community. You do not have to pay the higher prices of a waterfront lot to enjoy boating in Gulf Cove. You still have access to the Myakka River & Gulf of America for only $75 annual fee to join the Property Owners of Gulf Cove, Inc and the many social events, use of the park, facilities and private boat ramp. Gulf Cove is NOT a deed restricted community. The lot is in a great location, close to both Port Charlotte, Englewood and the beaches. Grocery stores, marinas, restaurants, golf courses and stores are all within minutes. Don't let this NON Scrubjay lot get away from you!

4193 Reynolds Lane, Port Charlotte
2925 Vance Terrace, Port Charlotte
$1,500,000
Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
A truly extraordinary opportunity awaits with this one-of-a-kind 30± acre waterfront estate in one of Port Charlotte's most desirable coastal locations. Boasting approximately 1,225 feet of canal frontage along the scenic Myakka River, this remarkable property offers unmatched privacy, breathtaking natural beauty, and endless possibilities. Whether you envision creating a private family compound, luxury estate, equestrian retreat, recreational getaway, or exploring future development potential (subject to approvals), this expansive parcel provides the space and setting to bring your vision to life. Public records indicate the property encompasses approximately 30 acres with significant waterfront frontage. A private gated entrance and existing drive lead into a pristine landscape of mature pines, native palms, and Florida wildlife. The property features open clearings, scenic trails, wetlands, and abundant natural habitat, creating a peaceful sanctuary unlike anything else on the market. Multiple elevated areas provide potential homesites with picturesque views of the surrounding preserve and waterways. Surrounded by luxury waterfront homes yet offering exceptional seclusion, this rare property combines the best of both worlds—tranquil Old Florida living just minutes from shopping, dining, golf, marinas, Boca Grande beaches, and world-class boating and fishing. Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, birdwatching, beekeeping, hiking, ATV riding, or simply soaking in spectacular sunsets over the Myakka River from your own private oasis. Large contiguous waterfront tracts in this location are becoming increasingly scarce. Whether you're an investor, developer, conservation-minded buyer, or someone searching for an unparalleled waterfront retreat, this iconic property presents an exceptional opportunity to own one of Charlotte County's most unique land offerings. Don't miss your chance to secure this irreplaceable piece of Florida paradise.

2925 Vance Terrace, Port Charlotte
12379 Cole Avenue, Port Charlotte
$194,500
Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream home on this beautiful waterfront lot in Gulf Cove! Situated in an area of well-kept homes, this property offers both value and lifestyle. Enjoy public water availability (septic required) and unbeatable boating access—just 2 minutes to open water on the Myakka River and only 5 minutes to Charlotte Harbor, giving you quick passage to world-class fishing and the Gulf of Mexico. Surrounded by attractive homes, this lot provides the ideal setting for your future residence or investment property. Conveniently located near gulf beaches, golf courses, shopping, and dining, you’ll have everything you need just a short drive away. Whether you're ready to build now or secure a prime waterfront location for the future, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss. Call today and start living the Florida waterfront lifestyle!

12379 Cole Avenue, Port Charlotte
12387 Minot Avenue, Port Charlotte
$749,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code
Price Improvement! Brand new salt-water canal front custom home with Gulf access and wide water views, ideally positioned **less than 600 feet from the Myakka River** for quick, easy access to open water. This newly completed home offers a spacious and flexible layout with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, plus a versatile bonus space on the first floor that can be used as an office, gym, or additional bedroom. The first-floor primary suite provides privacy and convenience, while upstairs features 3 additional bedrooms along with a spacious second-floor open flex area offering multiple zones, allowing for a variety of uses such as a media space, home office, fitness area, or additional sleeping accommodations—perfect for guests or extended stays. The main living space is open and functional, connecting the great room, dining area, and kitchen. The kitchen is well appointed with quartz countertops, a large center island, shaker-style cabinetry with 42” upper cabinets, butler's pantry, closet pantry too, and a full Frigidaire appliance package. Quality finishes and thoughtful design are evident throughout, including luxury vinyl plank flooring, upgraded ceiling fans, tall ceilings, faux wood window blinds, and clean, modern lines. Impact-rated windows and sliding glass doors provide added protection and peace of mind. Outdoor living is a standout feature here. A balcony off the main great room and a second-floor balcony off the upper-level bonus room both offer eye-catching water views, with the upper balcony capturing expansive views of Myakka River and stunning sunrise/sunset skies, an ideal place to unwind at the end of the day. Step outside to your private dock with Kayak launch and enjoy the benefits of a concrete seawall, offering both durability and ease of waterfront maintenance. With less than 600 feet to Myakka River, you can be out to open water in moments. This home also offers an impressive amount of storage, including a spacious laundry room and an oversized garage with dedicated golf cart storage in addition to room for vehicles and equipment. Additional features include public water service and septic. Located approximately 11 miles from Englewood Beach, with optional access to a nearby community park and boat ramp, this home works well as a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity. If you’ve been waiting for an expansive new waterfront home with truly immediate access to open water and exceptional sunrise/sunset views, this is one to see. **Listed below appraised value of $915K**

12387 Minot Avenue, Port Charlotte
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