One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Ultimate relaxed lifestyle at the Villas of Bal Harbor in Punta Gorda Isles! Discover waterfront living at its finest in Punta Gorda Isles, one of the most desirable boating communities in Southwest Florida. This beautifully updated, end unit villa features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, villa with a 2-car garage offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and canal-front tranquility. The 3rd bedroom is a Flex Room featuring built in bookshelves and it has a closet so it truly is a bedroom! Enjoy direct, no bridge, boating access to Charlotte Harbor via Buckley Pass, with the Gulf of Mexico and Boca Grande Pass just beyond. Your assigned dock—equipped with water and electric—is ready for your powerboat or sailboat. Inside, an open floor plan features vaulted ceilings, skylights, tile flooring, and water views from nearly every room. The kitchen shines with soft-close cabinetry, a large pantry, breakfast bar, and wet bar, ideal for entertaining. The primary suite includes an en-suite bath, 2 large walk-in closets and a sliding glass door for private lanai access, while the enclosed sunroom provides a relaxing spot to watch boats drift by and you may occasionally see dolphins, manatees, snook, tarpons, ospreys, eagles and more. The Villas of Bal Harbor is a small, friendly community with just 27 residences, a heated pool, and beautifully maintained grounds. Recent upgrades include new metal roofs, a replaced seawall (2021–22), and fresh exterior paint (2022). The units are above 9ft elevation which is great for insurance and all windows and doors feature hurricane shutters – either accordion, manual panels or electric Kevlar over the lanai. The unit did not have any flooding from the 2024 fall storms. Enjoy an unbeatable location close to Fishermen’s Village, St. Andrews South Golf Club, and historic downtown Punta Gorda, where you’ll find waterfront parks, dining, and boutique shopping with fun events throughout the year. Gulf coast beaches are a short drive away along with quick access to Punta Gorda airport and I-75 for trips to bigger metro areas like Tampa or Ft Myers. Move-in ready and sold furnished, this is your opportunity to embrace the Florida boating lifestyle in a premier waterfront setting. Call for your private tour today!