$1,150,000

Located in the exclusive gated boating community of Catalpa Cove, this waterfront home WITH NEARLY 2600 SQ. FT. offers rare direct canal access to the river. Ideally situated just 5 minutes to Sanibel Island, 10 minutes to Fort Myers Beach, and approximately 20 minutes to Southwest Florida International Airport. Featuring 3 bedrooms + den and 3 full baths, the home includes double leaded glass entry doors opening to a bright floor plan with immediate views of the private pool and lanai. The kitchen offers solid wood cabinetry, granite counters, ample counter space, pantry, breakfast bar, and breakfast nook overlooking the outdoor living area. The great room features custom built-ins with accent lighting and flows into a spacious dining area. The primary suite includes a triple-tray ceiling with crown molding, dual vanities, a jetted tub, walk-through shower, and decorative stained glass windows. Bamboo flooring in bedrooms; polished travertine throughout main living areas. Outdoor features include a heated pool and spa, brick paver deck, covered seating area, and outdoor kitchen space with privacy hedging. Property includes the use of an assigned dock with lift behind the house. Recent updates: new garage doors on the 3 car, 727 sq. ft. garage, new TILE roof, new A/C, resurfaced pool. Community amenities include a gazebo area with tennis/pickleball courts.