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Welcome to this attached 2-bedroom, 2-bath Carriage Home with a den/flex room and a 2-car garage. Mature birds of paradise and a Mexican fan palm frame the inviting entrance, while the enclosed lanai overlooks a sparkling lake. Laminate and ceramic tile flooring throughout—no carpet—make Florida living easy. The chef-inspired kitchen features wood cabinets, solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a window-lined breakfast area filled with morning light. Recent upgrades include a smooth-top electric range (January 2024), 3-ton air conditioner (March 2026), microwave (April 2026), and tankless water heater (July 2026). The sought-after Carriage Homes neighborhood within Lakeside Plantation offers quiet, tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and a private heated pool with a gazebo. For more activity, Lakeside Plantation provides a resort-style pool and spa, community building, pickleball and tennis courts, bocce ball, a lakefront park with grills, tables, and a gazebo, plus a playground. Miles of sidewalks, lakes, and preserves complete this golf-cart-friendly community and the Florida lifestyle you have been dreaming of. Several Gulf beaches are 30–40 minutes away, and international airports are about 45 minutes away. This home will not last long—act before the snow flies up north.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakeside Plantation SubDv. ⋅ 34289 Zip Code

Welcome to this attached 2-bedroom, 2-bath Carriage Home with a den/flex room and a 2-car garage. Mature birds of paradise and a Mexican fan palm frame the inviting entrance, while the enclosed lanai overlooks a sparkling lake. Laminate and ceramic tile flooring throughout—no carpet—make Florida living easy. The chef-inspired kitchen features wood cabinets, solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a window-lined breakfast area filled with morning light. Recent upgrades include a smooth-top electric range (January 2024), 3-ton air conditioner (March 2026), microwave (April 2026), and tankless water heater (July 2026). The sought-after Carriage Homes neighborhood within Lakeside Plantation offers quiet, tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and a private heated pool with a gazebo. For more activity, Lakeside Plantation provides a resort-style pool and spa, community building, pickleball and tennis courts, bocce ball, a lakefront park with grills, tables, and a gazebo, plus a playground. Miles of sidewalks, lakes, and preserves complete this golf-cart-friendly community and the Florida lifestyle you have been dreaming of. Several Gulf beaches are 30–40 minutes away, and international airports are about 45 minutes away. This home will not last long—act before the snow flies up north.

2491 Cottonwood Lane, North Port

$349,700

Virtually Staged. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to an exceptional UPGRADED LAKEFRONT home in Cedar Grove at The Woodlands, one of the most desired affordable family neighborhoods in the area. All ages welcomed! This spacious 3/4-bedroom, 2-bath split-plan home offers 1,972 square feet under air, a 2-car oversized deep 23.5' garage, HURRICANE SHUTTERS, plenty of room between homes and a SPECTACULAR LAKEFRONT VIEW from most rooms. Best of all, this home is NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE! Step inside and enjoy an open floor plan filled with natural light, tall volume ceilings, 9-foot doors, CROWN MOLDING, and TRAY CEILINGS. From the newly screened front entry and impressive 8-foot front foyer, the view draws you straight through the Great Room to the screened lanai and sparkling lake beyond. Beautiful 21-inch ceramic tile, laid diagonally throughout the main living areas, adds style and makes the spacious layout feel even more open. The STUNNING UPGRADED KITCHEN is a true centerpiece, featuring solid white wood farmhouse-style cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, a large GRANITE CENTER ISLAND with pull-out drawers, pendant lighting, and plenty of workspace. New stainless steel appliances and disposal add fresh convenience, while the convection oven is only 3 years old. The kitchen opens directly to the dining and Great Room areas, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The large master suite offers plenty of room for furniture, a huge walk-in closet, dual sinks with a GRANITE COUNTERTOP and vanity, and a UPGRADED SEAMLESS GLASS walk-in shower. Both guest bedrooms are spacious, with second bedroom offering a convenient walk-in closet. The guest bath features a granite vanity and a tiled tub/shower combination. Modern remote-controlled ceiling fans are found in most rooms. The home's outdoor space is a showstopper! Enjoy the expanded brick-paver patio, screened lanai, and additional screened cage area—perfect for grilling, relaxing, soaking up the sun, or watching peaceful lake sunsets. A beautiful array of palm trees completes the backyard setting. The oversized deep garage is ready for large trucks or SUVs and includes a workbench, storage rack, wet sink, extra storage, and programmable garage door opener. Additional features include a NEW ROOF(2023), Lennox A/C, ACCORDION HURRICANE SHUTTERS for the rear lanai and master bedroom, shutters on all windows, EXTRA INSULATION in the back of the home, built-in shelving, updated lighting, and so much more. Cedar Grove at The Woodlands offers a clubhouse, community pool, sidewalks, playground, and a warm, welcoming setting. Conveniently located minutes from shopping, schools, golf courses, churches, and a short 20-minute drive to the sandy white Gulf beaches. This home truly offers upgraded lakefront living in a fantastic location. Call today for your private viewing!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cedar Grove SubDv. ⋅ 34289 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to an exceptional UPGRADED LAKEFRONT home in Cedar Grove at The Woodlands, one of the most desired affordable family neighborhoods in the area. All ages welcomed! This spacious 3/4-bedroom, 2-bath split-plan home offers 1,972 square feet under air, a 2-car oversized deep 23.5' garage, HURRICANE SHUTTERS, plenty of room between homes and a SPECTACULAR LAKEFRONT VIEW from most rooms. Best of all, this home is NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE! Step inside and enjoy an open floor plan filled with natural light, tall volume ceilings, 9-foot doors, CROWN MOLDING, and TRAY CEILINGS. From the newly screened front entry and impressive 8-foot front foyer, the view draws you straight through the Great Room to the screened lanai and sparkling lake beyond. Beautiful 21-inch ceramic tile, laid diagonally throughout the main living areas, adds style and makes the spacious layout feel even more open. The STUNNING UPGRADED KITCHEN is a true centerpiece, featuring solid white wood farmhouse-style cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, a large GRANITE CENTER ISLAND with pull-out drawers, pendant lighting, and plenty of workspace. New stainless steel appliances and disposal add fresh convenience, while the convection oven is only 3 years old. The kitchen opens directly to the dining and Great Room areas, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The large master suite offers plenty of room for furniture, a huge walk-in closet, dual sinks with a GRANITE COUNTERTOP and vanity, and a UPGRADED SEAMLESS GLASS walk-in shower. Both guest bedrooms are spacious, with second bedroom offering a convenient walk-in closet. The guest bath features a granite vanity and a tiled tub/shower combination. Modern remote-controlled ceiling fans are found in most rooms. The home's outdoor space is a showstopper! Enjoy the expanded brick-paver patio, screened lanai, and additional screened cage area—perfect for grilling, relaxing, soaking up the sun, or watching peaceful lake sunsets. A beautiful array of palm trees completes the backyard setting. The oversized deep garage is ready for large trucks or SUVs and includes a workbench, storage rack, wet sink, extra storage, and programmable garage door opener. Additional features include a NEW ROOF(2023), Lennox A/C, ACCORDION HURRICANE SHUTTERS for the rear lanai and master bedroom, shutters on all windows, EXTRA INSULATION in the back of the home, built-in shelving, updated lighting, and so much more. Cedar Grove at The Woodlands offers a clubhouse, community pool, sidewalks, playground, and a warm, welcoming setting. Conveniently located minutes from shopping, schools, golf courses, churches, and a short 20-minute drive to the sandy white Gulf beaches. This home truly offers upgraded lakefront living in a fantastic location. Call today for your private viewing!

2536 Marton Oak Boulevard, North Port

$355,000

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! NO HOA FEE! Enjoy tranquil lakefront living in the highly desirable, deed-restricted Lakeside Plantation community. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2-car garage home offers a bright and open floor plan with soaring tray ceilings, stylish finishes, and inviting indoor-outdoor living spaces. Relax by the cozy electric fireplace, unwind on the screened lanai overlooking the lake, and enjoy an active lifestyle with exceptional resort-style community amenities. Best of all, this home has no HOA fees while still providing access to the community's outstanding amenities, all conveniently located within walking distance of the clubhouse. INTERIOR FEATURES • 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms • 2-car attached garage • Bright, open-concept floor plan • High tray ceilings • Laminate flooring throughout the main living areas • Spacious living and dining room • Electric fireplace • Custom built-in shelving • Sliding glass doors leading to the screened lanai • Abundant natural light • Designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining KITCHEN FEATURES • Updated kitchen • Stainless steel appliances • Gas range • Granite countertops • Tile backsplash • Breakfast bar • Closet pantry • Built-in desk/workstation • Door leading to the screened front porch • Open to the main living area PRIMARY SUITE • Spacious primary bedroom • Dual closets • Private en-suite bathroom • Dual sink vanity • Soaking tub • Walk-in shower GUEST BEDROOMS & BATH • Two guest bedrooms • Built-in closets • Full guest bathroom nearby • Convenient layout for family or guests OUTDOOR FEATURES • Screened rear lanai • Peaceful lake views • Lush tropical landscaping • Screened front porch • Ideal for relaxing or entertaining outdoors COMMUNITY FEATURES – LAKESIDE PLANTATION • No HOA fees • Access to resort-style community amenities • Walking distance to the clubhouse and amenities • Deed-restricted community • Clubhouse • Heated community pool & spa • Fitness center • Basketball court • Pickleball courts • Tennis courts • Bocce ball courts • Billiards room • Library • Card lounge • Conference room • Picnic area • Playground • Year-round social clubs, activities, and community events LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS • Convenient access to shopping and dining • Close to medical facilities • Easy access to US-41 and I-75 • Near Charlotte Harbor, boating, fishing, and golf courses • Convenient to Downtown Punta Gorda and North Port • Short drive to Gulf beaches Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this lakefront home combines comfortable living, thoughtful updates, scenic water views, the benefit of no HOA fees, and access to exceptional amenities in one of the area's most desirable communities. Schedule your private showing today! Drapes and rods in Living room/dining room do not convey

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakeside Plantation SubDv. ⋅ 34289 Zip Code

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! NO HOA FEE! Enjoy tranquil lakefront living in the highly desirable, deed-restricted Lakeside Plantation community. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2-car garage home offers a bright and open floor plan with soaring tray ceilings, stylish finishes, and inviting indoor-outdoor living spaces. Relax by the cozy electric fireplace, unwind on the screened lanai overlooking the lake, and enjoy an active lifestyle with exceptional resort-style community amenities. Best of all, this home has no HOA fees while still providing access to the community's outstanding amenities, all conveniently located within walking distance of the clubhouse. INTERIOR FEATURES • 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms • 2-car attached garage • Bright, open-concept floor plan • High tray ceilings • Laminate flooring throughout the main living areas • Spacious living and dining room • Electric fireplace • Custom built-in shelving • Sliding glass doors leading to the screened lanai • Abundant natural light • Designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining KITCHEN FEATURES • Updated kitchen • Stainless steel appliances • Gas range • Granite countertops • Tile backsplash • Breakfast bar • Closet pantry • Built-in desk/workstation • Door leading to the screened front porch • Open to the main living area PRIMARY SUITE • Spacious primary bedroom • Dual closets • Private en-suite bathroom • Dual sink vanity • Soaking tub • Walk-in shower GUEST BEDROOMS & BATH • Two guest bedrooms • Built-in closets • Full guest bathroom nearby • Convenient layout for family or guests OUTDOOR FEATURES • Screened rear lanai • Peaceful lake views • Lush tropical landscaping • Screened front porch • Ideal for relaxing or entertaining outdoors COMMUNITY FEATURES – LAKESIDE PLANTATION • No HOA fees • Access to resort-style community amenities • Walking distance to the clubhouse and amenities • Deed-restricted community • Clubhouse • Heated community pool & spa • Fitness center • Basketball court • Pickleball courts • Tennis courts • Bocce ball courts • Billiards room • Library • Card lounge • Conference room • Picnic area • Playground • Year-round social clubs, activities, and community events LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS • Convenient access to shopping and dining • Close to medical facilities • Easy access to US-41 and I-75 • Near Charlotte Harbor, boating, fishing, and golf courses • Convenient to Downtown Punta Gorda and North Port • Short drive to Gulf beaches Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this lakefront home combines comfortable living, thoughtful updates, scenic water views, the benefit of no HOA fees, and access to exceptional amenities in one of the area's most desirable communities. Schedule your private showing today! Drapes and rods in Living room/dining room do not convey

1509 Scarlett Avenue, North Port

$310,000

Experience the feeling of being on vacation every day in this beautifully updated villa-style carriage home, where luxury, comfort, and low-maintenance living come together in one exceptional package. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the welcoming courtyard entrance and the spacious two-car garage featuring new epoxy flooring and custom storage shelving. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan offers effortless one-story living with elegant finishes throughout. The heart of the home is the stunning chef's kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, a gorgeous custom island, a built-in pantry, and convenient roll-out shelving—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The desirable split-bedroom layout provides a private owner's suite while offering comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The versatile den features custom built-in shelving and twin Murphy beds, making it ideal as a home office, hobby room, or additional guest space when needed. At the rear of the home, the enclosed sunroom showcases tranquil pond and nature preserve views through impact windows and includes custom storage closets plus a hidden safe for added peace of mind. Additional upgrades include plantation shutters, accordion storm shutters, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a new roof, new HVAC system, newer washer and dryer, updated ceiling fans, and a stylish kitchen fandelier! Best of all, exterior maintenance and landscaping are taken care of for you, giving you more time to enjoy the incredible amenities that make Lakeside Plantation such a desirable place to call home. Just a short walk or bike ride away, residents enjoy the private carriage-home pool as well as the impressive 6,000-square-foot clubhouse featuring a resort-style pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, library, tennis courts, pickleball, social activities, and beautifully maintained grounds. This home has been lovingly maintained with every big ticket item addressed and a transferable American Home Shield Warranty! Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect seasonal retreat, this meticulously maintained home offers the ideal combination of luxury, privacy, and carefree Florida living. Located within the highly sought-after, amenity-rich community of Lakeside Plantation, you'll enjoy an active lifestyle, beautiful surroundings, and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. The sellers are motivated, furnishings are negotiable, and this move-in-ready home is waiting for its next owners. Schedule your private showing today and discover why every day feels like a vacation.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakeside Plantation SubDv. ⋅ 34289 Zip Code

Experience the feeling of being on vacation every day in this beautifully updated villa-style carriage home, where luxury, comfort, and low-maintenance living come together in one exceptional package. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the welcoming courtyard entrance and the spacious two-car garage featuring new epoxy flooring and custom storage shelving. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan offers effortless one-story living with elegant finishes throughout. The heart of the home is the stunning chef's kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, a gorgeous custom island, a built-in pantry, and convenient roll-out shelving—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The desirable split-bedroom layout provides a private owner's suite while offering comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The versatile den features custom built-in shelving and twin Murphy beds, making it ideal as a home office, hobby room, or additional guest space when needed. At the rear of the home, the enclosed sunroom showcases tranquil pond and nature preserve views through impact windows and includes custom storage closets plus a hidden safe for added peace of mind. Additional upgrades include plantation shutters, accordion storm shutters, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a new roof, new HVAC system, newer washer and dryer, updated ceiling fans, and a stylish kitchen fandelier! Best of all, exterior maintenance and landscaping are taken care of for you, giving you more time to enjoy the incredible amenities that make Lakeside Plantation such a desirable place to call home. Just a short walk or bike ride away, residents enjoy the private carriage-home pool as well as the impressive 6,000-square-foot clubhouse featuring a resort-style pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, library, tennis courts, pickleball, social activities, and beautifully maintained grounds. This home has been lovingly maintained with every big ticket item addressed and a transferable American Home Shield Warranty! Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect seasonal retreat, this meticulously maintained home offers the ideal combination of luxury, privacy, and carefree Florida living. Located within the highly sought-after, amenity-rich community of Lakeside Plantation, you'll enjoy an active lifestyle, beautiful surroundings, and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. The sellers are motivated, furnishings are negotiable, and this move-in-ready home is waiting for its next owners. Schedule your private showing today and discover why every day feels like a vacation.

2472 Cottonwood Lane, North Port