5000 Palermo Drive $1,699,000

Live the dream in this magnificent waterfront estate, situated on a key lot in Punta Gorda's Burnt Store Isles golfing and boating community. Unwind in unparalleled luxury. This 2,709 sq ft haven offers a split floor plan of 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, dual lavish primary suites, and a chef’s kitchen, all with water and nature preserve views. The spacious chef’s kitchen is enhanced with top-tier Thermador and Meile appliances, solid wood cabinets, a gas range with a handcrafted commercial-grade copper hood, three ovens, and an artisan copper and verdigris sink. Dine in the dining area or at the stunning waterfall island, and take in the expansive zero-corner water views. Each primary suite features waterfront views, spacious closets, and opulent en suite bathrooms. With hand-carved sinks and sumptuous bathing areas, one suite’s Roman shower enclosure is highlighted by a bespoke carved glass surround. On sailboat water with access to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico, the key lot offers 140 feet of frontage and a 120-foot tile dock with a 20,000 lb. lift. Entertain in the outdoor kitchen or relax by the pool while nature surrounds appreciate the waterfowl, manatees, and the serene beauty of the water and nature preserve. Drive down the cul-de-sac to the whimsical Louis Vuitton octopus mailbox. The entire home boasts soaring 12 to 14-foot ceilings. Enjoy year-round comfort with a 20K generator with a 500-gallon fuel tank, hurricane protection, reverse-osmosis water filtration, and four-zone air conditioning – including the oversized garage. Make an appointment today to see this incredible home.

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