Welcome to laid-back direct gulf access living in Gulf Cove, a peaceful, low-key community where you can truly slow down and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. This easy-to-maintain 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a bright, open layout with a split-bedroom floor plan, plus a 2-car garage. Step out back to your screened lanai and enjoy the heated in-ground pool, ideal for relaxing after day on the water. The star of the show is the boating setup: direct Gulf-access saltwater canal frontage with a concrete seawall, private dock with electric and water, and only 2 year old 12,000 boat lift. Plus this property sits just doors down from the canal exit giving you a fast ride out to the Myakka River and on to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf. And although gulf cove is known for its very tranquil laid back vibe. You are only about a 20 minute drive to Englewood beach, 20 mins to Port Charlotte, and 10 mins to the nearest grocery store. Providing the perfect mix of convenience and peace. Also, the HOA membership here is optional and only $75 a year to get access to the community park! Tenant-occupied through May 1, 2026 - showings by appointment only. Seller may also consider flexible terms such as a lease-purchase or seller financing with acceptable terms for qualified buyers.