CHARMING 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH, 2-CAR GARAGE HOME IN 55+ GATED COMMUNITY OF RIO VILLA LAKES! Beautiful curb appeal featuring a paver driveway with lush and mature landscaping. Step inside where you will find 1, 477 square feet of living space highlighting an arched entryway, high ceilings, neutral tones and LVP flooring in main living areas. The kitchen features two-toned cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, pull out shelves, ample cabinetry, and breakfast bar. Generous primary suite boasts a walk-in closet, private en-suite bath with tile walk-in shower. Two nicely sized secondary guest bedrooms sharing a well-appointed guest bath. Step outside onto your thoughtfully crafted paver lanai, fully screened for comfort, where you can relax and soak in serene views of greenery. Additional features include new roof in 2023, whole house generator w/ 10-year warranty, whole house water filtration and softener, new water heater (2023), new AC (2024), and accordion hurricane shutters for protection. Great location close to St. Andrews South Golf Club, Fishermen's Village, Yacht Club and downtown historic Punta Gorda with beautiful parks, fine dining, community events and entertainment. Don't miss this opportunity to make this fabulous home your new snowbird retreat or permanent residence! Schedule your private showing today!