One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Don’t let the original build date fool you — this home lives like NEW! Packed with major updates, this beautifully remodeled Port Charlotte home offers incredible value and total peace-of-mind. Enjoy homeowner-insurance-friendly upgrades including a 2020 roof, 2024 AC system, 2022 electrical panel, and a public sewer connection completed in 2019 — plus the home is on public water. With a full interior remodel completed in 2023, this property blends modern comfort, efficiency, and style in all the right ways. Pulling up, you’ll appreciate the long driveway leading into a spacious carport with attached storage room — the perfect spot for holiday décor, hurricane shutters, tools, or outdoor gear. Step inside, and the warmth and openness of the home greet you instantly. The living space opens straight toward the enclosed lanai, filling the home with natural light and offering breezy indoor-outdoor living. Slide open the lanai doors during the cooler months and enjoy that perfect Florida cross-breeze. The floor plan flows seamlessly from the living area into the dining space and into the fully updated kitchen, all enhanced by luxury vinyl plank flooring that offers durability with a clean, contemporary aesthetic. The 2023 kitchen remodel shines with brand-new cabinets, farmhouse-chic butcher block countertops that bring warmth and natural texture, and a full suite of new stainless-steel appliances including a refrigerator, range, microwave, and dishwasher. A private laundry room — with direct access to the carport — adds everyday convenience and includes a new tankless water heater for efficient, on-demand hot water. Both bedrooms feature tile flooring, ceiling fans, and built-in closets, offering comfort and practicality. The primary bedroom includes sliding glass doors leading directly to the lanai — perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Its updated ensuite bathroom includes a new tub/shower combination and a sleek single vanity. The guest bathroom has also been remodeled with a modern walk-in shower and updated vanity. Step outside to your large, fenced-in backyard, ideal for pets, gatherings, gardening projects, or simply enjoying the sunshine. There’s plenty of room to create the outdoor space of your dreams. And the LOCATION delivers the Florida lifestyle you’re looking for! You’re just minutes from Port Charlotte Beach Park, offering boat ramps, kayak launches, tennis courts, fishing piers, a boardwalk, and stunning harbor sunsets. Love the water? You’ll also enjoy quick access to Charlotte Harbor’s kayak and paddle trails, mangrove estuaries, and scenic waterways perfect for fishing, exploring, and wildlife watching. Plus, charming Downtown Punta Gorda — with its local shops, waterfront dining, parks, and year-round events — is just a short drive away. With big-ticket upgrades already completed and a beautifully refreshed interior, 111 Francis Dr NE is the perfect blend of comfort, style, and value. Move right in and start enjoying the easy, breezy Southwest Florida lifestyle! Make sure to explore the virtual video tour—it’s the perfect glimpse into the effortless Florida living awaiting you here!
