18251 Merchants AVENUE, Port Charlotte, FL, 33948 | $425,000

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Discover serenity and seclusion in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home, gracefully set on four spacious lots totaling approximately 1 acre of land. This exceptional property is a true haven, offering an expansive 250-foot frontage along Merchants Avenue, ensuring ultimate privacy and tranquility. Enter the home into a magnificent Great Room where natural light pours in, casting a warm and inviting glow across the space. The soaring ceilings enhance the sense of openness, while the beautiful wood laminate flooring adds a touch of elegance and durability. Large sliders seamlessly connect the indoors to the outdoor lanai and pool area, which is bathed in coveted southern exposure. Here, you'll bask in the sun and savor tranquil views, making this space perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The heart of this charming home, where the Great Room seamlessly transitions into an expansive kitchen and dining area. As you flow into the adjacent kitchen, you'll be delighted by its thoughtfully designed space. The kitchen boasts an abundance of counter space, providing ample room for meal prep and casual dining. Rich hardwood cabinets and drawers offer a wealth of storage options, ensuring everything you need is within easy reach. The adjacent dining area effortlessly accommodates both intimate meals and festive celebrations. The well-designed split floor plan features two guest bedrooms (one with pool access) and a bathroom on one side of the home, ensuring your visitors have their own private space. The primary suite, located on the opposite side, has walk-in closets, a garden tub, a separate shower, and private access to the pool deck. For those who love to entertain, the property includes a 16 x 14 paved patio and BBQ area, ideal for hosting gatherings and making lasting memories. Additionally, the home offers an attached 2-car garage as well as a separate 3+ car air-conditioned garage with a workshop—perfect for all your vehicles, hobbies, and storage needs. The home also features laundry room with utility sink, hurricane-impact windows (except 4 smaller ones) and a new roof in 2023. With ample space and a thoughtful layout, this property is perfect for a family home or a winter getaway. Conveniently located just minutes away from shopping, dining, medical care, entertainment, waterfront parks, boat ramps, and fishing piers, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and leisure.

Features

  • Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Baths: 2 full
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
  • Style: Florida
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Garage: 5-car Boat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Tandem, Workshop in Garage
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 1,799
  • Acreage: 1
  • Est. Taxes: $8,378
  • Lot Desc: Corner Lot, Oversized Lot
  • View: Pool, Trees/Woods
  • Pool: Gunite, In Ground, Outside Bath Access, Screen Enclosure, Solar Cover
  • Pet Policy: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • MLS#: C7497502
  • Days on Market: 3 days
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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18251 Merchants AVENUE, Port Charlotte, FL, 33948

$425,000

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5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Conforming*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
Loan Amount $340,000 $340,000 $340,000
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 6.125% 5.990% 4.990%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 7.470% 6.161% 5.248%
Monthly Tax Payment $698 $698 $698
H/O Insurance Payment $75 $75 $75
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $2,066 $2,036 $2,687
Total Monthly Payment $2,839 $2,809 $3,460

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