8642 Whispering Pines Drive $499,000

Live the dream on a Southwest Florida island! Nestled on beautiful Pine Island—just 2 miles south of Pine Island Center off Stringfellow Road and a quick 10-minute drive to historic Matlacha—this property offers the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and island charm. Enjoy 1.24 acres of AG-zoned tropical paradise, where you’ll have the freedom to bring all your big toys—boats, trailers, car collections, work vehicles, or campers. You’ll be close to marinas and boat ramps, with easy access to pristine white-sand Gulf beaches and some of the best fishing grounds in Southwest Florida. The property is fully fenced with a wide swing gate and even welcomes horses and animals. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath home has been recently refloored and updated with all-new exterior stucco and paint, giving it a fresh, modern look and feel. A huge detached garage out back includes a 10' door, water, and electric—ideal for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. The home also features a bonus area (approx. 568 sq. ft. A/C) with a private entrance and interior access—perfect for guests, a home office, or a studio setup. Inside, you’ll find a bright, modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar that opens to the living and dining areas. French doors lead out to a covered, screened-in porch, ideal for relaxing or entertaining.

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