1000 MATECUMBE KEY RD Punta Gorda, FL 33955

HUGE LAKE VIEW WITH GORGEOUS SUNSETS! THIS HOME HAS IT ALL! You’ll truly enjoy the SW facing negative-edge pool and spa with picture window lanai screen to take in the view. You can even DROP A FISHING LINE FROM YOUR DOCK! Inside, a TIMELESS OPEN DESIGN can accommodate visiting guests, large parties or intimate gatherings with ease. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths (one doubling as a pool bath), DEN plus NEW BONUS ROOM provide ABUNDANT, COMFORTABLE SPACE in 2800+sf. And the roomy 3 CAR GARAGE with epoxy-painted floor is filled with extra storage options for cars and toys. The great room is infused with natural light from large pocketing sliders, transom windows above and two skylights overhead. And of course there's the VIEW! This inviting space features a GAS FIREPLACE within a soaring coral rock wall, cathedral ceilings, attractive tile flooring and beautiful hardwood cabinetry repeated throughout the home. Pull up a chair along the broad granite breakfast bar that overlooks a well-appointed kitchen. There are plenty of storage and prep areas for the chef along with staggered hardwood cabinetry, NEW "FINGERPROOF" STAINLESS APPLIANCES including wall oven and microwave combo, large refrigerator, dishwasher and separate cooktop. QUARTZ COUNTERS on prep areas and center island complement the GRANITE BREAKFAST BAR. Pendant lights overhead warm the ambiance. A full size dining area can accommodate seating for 10 and a generous breakfast nook provides another delightful eating area overlooking the pool and lake beyond. A furniture-quality buffet flanks the side wall and offers loads of extra storage for fine china and glassware, plus a built-in wine rack ready for planned – and unplanned - guests. The lanai is also a favorite dining spot with a partial SUMMER KITCHEN featuring a mini fridge, granite counter, storage cabinets and sink. A spacious owner’s suite has abundant natural light from a wall of windows facing the water and two large sliders leading directly to the pool area. The ensuite bath includes wide vanities for two, walk-in shower, private commode and jetted tub. The comfortable den is a favorite space for TV watching and the adjacent CUSTOM BUILT BONUS ROOM can be an office, workout or hobby room – all out of sight. A 300 gallon inground propane tank fuels the interior fireplace and the heater for pool and spa. Solar panels on the roof also supplement pool and spa heat. 3 newly updated ELECTRIC AWNINGS EXPAND THE SHADED AREA around the pool with the touch of a button, and accordion hurricane shutters protect the lanai and pool-area openings when you’re away. You’ll have peace of mind with updated appliances, NEW AC (2021), NEW POOL HEATER AND PUMP (2021), POOL RESURFACED (2016), HURRICANE-RATED WINDOWS in front (2014) and NEW EXTERIOR PAINT (2019). The Soundings Lake is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the Marina. DON'T WAIT TO BUILD! YOU CAN'T REPLACE THIS LOCATION!