Gulf Cove Homes with River Water Frontage

Gulf Cove Homes with River Water Frontage

Welcome to Gulf Cove, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Port Charlotte, Florida. This charming subdivision is synonymous with serene living, offering residents a perfect blend of tranquility and community spirit. With its lush landscapes and picturesque waterways, Gulf Cove is an ideal choice for those seeking a slice of paradise.

One of the standout features of this delightful neighborhood is its stunning river waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against your dock, where you can sip your morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the peaceful waters. Homes in Gulf Cove with river frontage provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle—one that encourages outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and kayaking right from your backyard.

The community is well-situated, providing easy access to local amenities, shopping, and dining options, while still maintaining a sense of seclusion. Gulf Cove is also known for its friendly residents and active neighborhood associations, fostering a welcoming environment for families and retirees alike.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Gulf Cove offers a variety of architectural styles and sizes to suit every preference. With the added allure of river waterfront living, this subdivision is perfect for those who appreciate nature’s beauty and the joys of waterfront recreation.

Discover the charm of Gulf Cove today, and let your dream of living by the water become a reality!

Newest Gulf Cove Homes with River Water Frontage

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

Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code

Build your Florida dream home in the desirable Gulf Cove community. This standard 80x125 homesite offers public water, requires a septic system, and is located outside of the scrub jay zone (at time of listing). Utility poles are already in place, and the lot sits among established homes, making future development straight forward .Residents of Gulf Cove enjoy access to the community boat ramp for a small annual fee, providing convenient entry to the Myakka River, Charlotte Harbor, and the Gulf of Mexico. The neighborhood is just a short 15?minute drive to the beautiful Gulf beaches of Englewood and Boca Grande, with nearby shopping, dining, parks, and recreation. A great opportunity to own an affordable homesite in a growing waterfront community.

5384 Venus Terrace, Port Charlotte

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

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code

Welcome to this exceptional waterfront residence in desirable Gulf Cove, offering breathtaking views, boating access, and the ideal Florida lifestyle. Situated on an expansive waterfront lot with river and canal frontage, this home provides direct access to the Myakka River and surrounding waterways, making it a perfect opportunity for boating enthusiasts. This spacious home features an open living and dining area with comfortable bedrooms and inviting indoor and outdoor spaces designed for enjoying the Florida climate. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, showcasing granite countertops, a stylish full-height backsplash, an industrial gas oven with a gas cooktop, refrigerator, dishwasher, water filtration system, garbage disposal, and a range hood. Adding even more functionality, the oversized garage features soaring ceilings with ample clearance for boat storage, a fully equipped prep kitchen complete with its own stove and dishwasher, and a second garage door providing convenient access to the canal side—ideal for entertaining, meal preparation, boating gear, or waterfront activities. The bathrooms feature full tile finishes, adding a clean and elegant touch throughout the home. The living area also includes a built-in dry bar, perfect for entertaining guests or creating a dedicated beverage and serving area. An elegant electric fireplace with a granite-wrapped surround serves as a beautiful focal point in the living space. Additional features include tile flooring, a tankless water heater, a dedicated laundry room with washer and dryer, a screened second-story balcony overlooking the water, a new metal roof installed in 2024, a 10-camera security system, and thoughtful design elements throughout that enhance both comfort and functionality. Enjoy the convenience of Gulf Cove's optional community amenities, including access to the private community boat ramp, waterfront park, and recreational areas through the voluntary property owners association. The boat ramp provides convenient access to the Myakka River and Charlotte Harbor waterways, making it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, and Southwest Florida's coastal lifestyle. The home offers convenient access to shopping, dining, golf, beaches, and other local attractions. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or waterfront investment opportunity, this property offers the space, location, luxury features, and waterfront lifestyle that make Southwest Florida living so desirable.

2380 Vance Terrace, Port Charlotte

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! Experience the ultimate Southwest Florida lifestyle in this stunning, to-be-built Coastal Contemporary retreat. 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

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

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

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

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

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. HOT!!! REDUCED $40,000. Experience the ultimate in waterfront luxury in this stunning, never-occupied custom residence, completed in December 2025. A brand-new private dock with boat lift, finished in May 2026, makes this exceptional property truly move-in ready for the boating enthusiast. Thoughtfully designed with upscale finishes, modern coastal elegance, and exceptional attention to detail, this elevated home was built above the base flood elevation to help reduce the risk of floodwaters reaching the living areas and minimize potential flood damage. Located in one of Southwest Florida's premier boating communities, this property offers direct, no-bridge access to the Gulf of Mexico and is just minutes from Englewood Beach. Enjoy the Florida waterfront lifestyle with boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and unforgettable sunsets right from your backyard. For added peace of mind, the remaining transferable builder warranties for both the home and the pool will convey to the new owner. This model-quality home sits on a prime waterfront lot with a large seawall, providing plenty of space for your boat, jet skis, and other watercraft. Inside, the open-concept floor plan features soaring ceilings, expansive living spaces, and abundant natural light. The designer kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing premium quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, high-end finishes, and an oversized upgraded island that's perfect for entertaining. Impact-rated sliding glass doors and hurricane-impact windows enhance safety, energy efficiency, and indoor-outdoor living while helping keep insurance costs lower. Built to current county codes and elevated above the required flood elevation, this home combines luxury with quality construction. Step outside to your private resort-style retreat featuring a sparkling pool, relaxing spa, fully equipped outdoor kitchen, outdoor wine refrigerator, spacious covered lanai, and breathtaking waterfront views. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this outdoor living space delivers the best of Florida living. This is more than just a home—it's a luxury waterfront lifestyle. Bring your boat and start living the dream. Schedule your private showing today!

2483 Herron Terrace, Port Charlotte

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code

Experience the ultimate in luxury waterfront living in this stunning four-bedroom, two-bath saltwater canal home offering breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Myakka River. Designed for both elegant entertaining and relaxed coastal living, this exceptional residence showcases high-end finishes, expansive indoor-outdoor spaces, and spectacular water views from nearly every room.A grand double-door entry welcomes you into an unsurpassed interior featuring marble flooring throughout and upgraded modern lighting that enhances the home’s sleek contemporary design. The open floor plan includes a formal dining room and an expansive living room centered around a large sectional conversation area, seamlessly connecting to the lanai, pool, and waterfront through oversized impact sliding glass doors. The dining nook is surrounded by two walls of impact sliders, creating a seamless transition to the outdoor living area while capturing incredible water views. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring granite countertops with a dramatic waterfall edge, a farmhouse sink, breakfast bar, modern wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, built-in oven and microwave, pantry, and stylish pendant lighting. A floating Wi-Fi-enabled exhaust hood adds both convenience and contemporary flair. Wake up to beautiful waterfront views from every bedroom. The luxurious primary suite offers private access to the lanai and pool area along with a spa-inspired ensuite featuring dual sinks, marble countertops, a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, private water closet, and heated lighted mirrors designed to eliminate moisture after a relaxing steamy shower. The guest bath is equally impressive with a glass-enclosed shower, heated lighted mirror, and direct pool access for effortless indoor-outdoor convenience. Step outside to your private screened lanai and resort-style pool area, complete with both covered seating and sun-drenched lounging spaces. The outdoor kitchen with sink and cabinetry makes entertaining effortless while you enjoy the tranquil waterfront setting. Follow the path to your impressive 12’ x 30’ dock and boat lift, or simply relax and take in the panoramic views of the Myakka River. This extraordinary property truly feels like the kind of home featured in luxury waterfront living magazines. Come experience this remarkable waterfront retreat for yourself.

5186 Forbes Terrace, Port Charlotte

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf Cove SubDv. ⋅ 33981 Zip Code

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. WATERFRONT NEW CONSTRUCTION in Gulf Cove – BOATING PARADISE WITH DIRECT ACCESS! Designed for today's lifestyle, this spacious floor plan features 3 BEDROOMS + A FLEX ROOM/OFFICE that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, or media room. The open-concept design is highlighted by soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, designer lighting, and GRANITE COUNTERTOPS throughout, creating a bright and stylish living space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The luxurious primary suite provides a private retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a WALK-IN SHOWER WITH DUAL RAIN SHOWER HEADS, dual vanities, and oversized HIS & HERS WALK-IN CLOSETS. Step outside and embrace the Southwest Florida lifestyle with a GUNITE STEP-IN SWIMMING POOL, a FULLY EQUIPPED OUTDOOR KITCHEN, upgraded tropical landscaping, and a REINFORCED CONCRETE SEAWALL overlooking a beautiful WIDE GULF ACCESS CANAL. Whether you're boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying peaceful waterfront views, this property offers everything you've been searching for. Built to today's standards, this home includes an ELEVATION CERTIFICATE, with INSURANCE QUOTES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, providing buyers with added confidence and valuable cost-saving information. This move-in-ready waterfront home represents one of the best opportunities to own NEW CONSTRUCTION WITH DIRECT GULF ACCESS in Southwest Florida. Schedule your private showing today and discover why luxury waterfront living has never been more attainable.

12396 Bacchus Road, Port Charlotte

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