161 1st Street East

Discover this beautifully renovated cottage nestled in the Historic Village of Boca Grande, where old-world charm meets modern convenience. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home spans 2,548 square feet and showcases thoughtful upgrades throughout, including a durable metal roof, Hardie plank siding, improved kitchens and bathrooms, and stunning wide plank wood flooring. The heart of the home features an open living area with custom wood ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, a charming cupola that fills the space with natural light and flows to a large 335 sqft screened porch looking over the canal for true indoor-outdoor living. The primary bedroom and additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, while an in-law suite with kitchenette on the lower level offers flexible living options. You will enjoy the lower-level outdoor living space from the shade of a covered porch or sunbathe around the custom in-ground heated pool and hot tub that create the perfect setting for relaxation. Your waterfront lifestyle includes an impressive 80-foot dock with a covered 20,000-pound boat lift on the Harbor Drive Waterways canal just steps from your back door. Practical amenities abound with dual garages equipped with electric vehicle charging stations, a golf cart charging station, and a convenient laundry room. The circular driveway features classic Chicago brick pavers, while mature landscaping and fencing complete the picturesque setting. Location is everything here – in minutes you can hop on your boat and be cruising Charlotte Harbor; or enjoy a short golf cart ride to the pristine Gulf beaches, charming shops and restaurants of Historic Boca Grande. The renowned Gasparilla Inn, exceptional golf courses, local marinas, and even Coral Creek private airport are all nearby, making this the perfect blend of peaceful retreat and convenient access to island attractions.