Port Charlotte Homes with Playground Community Features

Port Charlotte Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Port Charlotte, Florida, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Charlotte County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and a laid-back lifestyle, Port Charlotte offers the perfect blend of suburban charm and coastal living. With its warm climate, abundant sunshine, and proximity to the breathtaking Gulf of Mexico, this vibrant community is ideal for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy a slice of paradise.

Port Charlotte boasts a rich array of amenities, including beautiful parks, scenic waterways, and a variety of recreational activities. Residents can explore the picturesque Charlotte Harbor, indulge in water sports, or simply relax on one of the nearby beaches. The community is also home to a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that there’s always something to do.

One of the standout features of Port Charlotte is its family-friendly neighborhoods, particularly those with playground community features. These homes are designed with families in mind, offering safe, engaging environments where children can play and explore. Imagine your little ones laughing and making friends at nearby playgrounds, while you enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a close-knit community.

Whether you're searching for a cozy single-family home or a spacious property with room to grow, Port Charlotte has something to suit every taste and budget. With its welcoming atmosphere, stunning surroundings, and family-focused amenities, Port Charlotte is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the charm of Port Charlotte and find your dream home today!

Newest Port Charlotte Homes with Playground Community Features

8414 Dafoe Street, Port Charlotte
$639,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C7531502 MLS
Beautiful customized DM Dean home in South Gulf Cove. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2,134 sq. ft. of living space on an oversized .35-acre corner lot with gorgeous curb appeal, professional landscaping, irrigation well and pump, and a lush St. Augustine lawn. Inside, you’ll find upgraded wood-look plank tile throughout and a bright, open floor plan with expansive zero-corner sliding glass doors overlooking the private heated pool. The outdoor living space is perfect for enjoying the Florida lifestyle, with a screened-in heated pool, Hot Springs spa, water feature, variable-speed pool pump, outdoor sink & prep table, and a fenced backyard with two wide gates. With the neighboring lot currently vacant, the pool area also has a nice added sense of privacy. Truck lovers and anyone needing extra space will appreciate the oversized 1,000 sq ft. customized 3-car garage with epoxy flooring and plenty of room for storage and toys. Other upgrades include high impact windows and sliding doors, R-19 open-cell spray foam insulation, underground utilities, custom interior Bahama shutters, under-cabinet kitchen lighting, a built-in pantry, upgraded laundry room sink and cabinetry, extra exterior outlets, rain gutters, and beautiful tray ceilings with two-tone detail. Located in desirable South Gulf Cove, this home is packed with thoughtful upgrades and plenty of space to enjoy the Florida lifestyle inside and out. Conveniently located near beautiful Gulf beaches, world-class fishing, championship golf courses, MLB spring training games, fantastic restaurants, and great shopping!This gorgeous home won't last long-call me for a private showing!

8414 Dafoe Street, Port Charlotte

19245 Palmdale Court, Port Charlotte
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C7531211 MLS
QUICK WATER ACCESS! DOUBLE LOT! FURNISHED 3-BEDROOM, 2-BATH, 2-CAR GARAGE WATERFRONT POOL HOME NESTLED ON A TRANQUIL CUL-DE-SAC STREET IN ONE OF PORT CHARLOTTE’S MOST SOUGHT-AFTER BOATING COMMUNITIES. With 169’ of pristine waterfront along the Aviation Waterway, this property offers quick 10-15 minute sailboat access to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf! Designed for waterfront living, the property features a 60’ x 8’ composite dock, a covered 10,000 lb. boat lift, and a custom-built dual fish cleaning station added in 2017. As you step inside, you’ll find a nice, open floor plan with high ceilings and neutral décor, creating a bright and airy feel throughout. The living room offers plenty of space to relax, with a sliding glass door that provides views of the water and connects the interior to the outdoor living area. The well-appointed kitchen features abundant cabinetry, solid surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast nook and breakfast bar overlooking the dining and living areas perfect for entertaining. Generous primary suite features crown molding and a spacious 10' x 10' sitting area with direct slider access to the lanai and pool. A large walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with dual sinks and a walk-in tiled shower complete the space. Split floor plan ensures privacy for everyone, with two additional guest bedrooms sharing a well-appointed guest bath that also doubles as a pool bath. Step outside, and you’ll find your own slice of paradise. The self-cleaning, heated pool is surrounded by lush landscaping that creates a true tropical escape. The lanai features plenty of space for entertaining, plus true southern exposure to enjoy endless Florida sunshine. Electric roll-down shutters allow the lanai to be enclosed for hurricane protection. Beyond the pool area, the additional buildable lot offers endless possibilities, whether you envision a spacious yard for pets to roam, room for playsets and outdoor activities, additional outdoor living space, or future construction. The lot currently features a designated crimson rock parking pad for a boat or trailer and a 12' x 24' storage shed with a metal roof. This meticulously maintained property also offers a walkway down to the dock/boatlift, PGT impact windows, metal roof and impact garage door with aluminum screen enclosure. Located just minutes from to fishing, boating, restaurants, shopping, schools, Port Charlotte Beach Park and a short drive to downtown historic Punta Gorda with beautiful parks, arts, community events and entertainment. Don’t let this extraordinary opportunity sail by! Schedule your private showing today!

19245 Palmdale Court, Port Charlotte

15324 Alsask Circle, Port Charlotte
$1,325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ D6148274 MLS
Expansive south-facing water views set the tone for this exceptional 2023 waterfront home, ideally positioned on a tee canal in South Gulf Cove. The setting feels unusually open and private, with broad water views from the main living areas, pool and lanai. **For those seeking even greater privacy, the two adjacent lots are also available for separate purchase.** Inside, the 2,265-square-foot, three-bedroom, three-bath home is beautifully finished and impeccably maintained, with a light-filled open floor plan and thoughtful details throughout. The same attention to quality extends beyond the living spaces, from the custom outdoor kitchen to the finished, climate-controlled garage. The waterfront has been designed for serious enjoyment of the Florida boating lifestyle. A 10,000-pound boat lift is complemented by a separate dock with dual Jet Ski lifts and an upgraded epoxy-coated concrete dock. The home's location also provides convenient access to the lock and onward to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf. Outdoor living takes full advantage of the setting, with a heated pool, panoramic picture-window screen enclosure, custom outdoor kitchen, landscape and pool lighting, and generous covered space for dining and entertaining overlooking the water. Behind the finishes is an equally thoughtful collection of practical upgrades, including hurricane protection, generator wiring, spray foam insulation, zoned HVAC, smart-home and security wiring, a mosquito misting system, and a climate-controlled garage. Nearly new, meticulously maintained and remarkably complete, this is a waterfront home where the details have already been considered, allowing the next owner to simply arrive and enjoy South Gulf Cove living at its best.

15324 Alsask Circle, Port Charlotte

9531 & 9551 Horace Circle, Port Charlotte
$95,000
D6149126 MLS
Seize the opportunity to BUILD or INVEST in this DOUBLE LOT on OVER HALF AN ACRE with ZERO WORRIES of ANYONE BUILDING BEHIND YOU! That's right! The property behind these 2 beautiful lots is owned by Charlotte County and is designated specifically for parks and open spaces.... so no concern of any construction to invade your privacy! These parcels (preferred to be sold together) are situated in the WATERFRONT COMMUNITY of South Gulf Cove, recognized for it's 55 miles of CANALS and wildlife bird sanctuary. Main roads feature multi-use wider sidewalks for your comfort and safety and access to the COMMUNITY BOAT RAMP, or you can select one of the many marinas and public boat launces nearby allowing you to venture directly into the open waters of Charlotte Harbor or sail out to the Gulf and beyond! Fresh seafood including tarpon, snook and redfish could be your catch of the day! The SUGAR-SAND BEACHES of Boca Grande and Manasota Key are just a short distance away for those looking to bask in the sun and surf. There are ample opportunities for golfing, shopping, live entertainment, farmer's markets and various cultural events to enjoy! This area boasts a charming small town atmosphere yet larger cities like Sarasota or Fort Myers are only about an hour drive in either direction. Regional airports are within easy reach! The building boom is still hot - and we have a list of mortgage brokers who can FINANCE this property with a conventional loan....ask me for details!

9531 & 9551 Horace Circle, Port Charlotte

1216 Sherwin Street, Port Charlotte
$22,500
C7531650 MLS
**OVERSIZED 13,117\-SQUARE\-FOOT HOMESITE — ROOM FOR YOUR BOAT, RV & FLORIDA LIFESTYLE\!** Discover the possibilities at 1216 Sherwin Street in Port Charlotte\! This generously sized residential lot offers approximately 0\.30 acres, providing extra space to design and build the home you’ve been envisioning\. Located directly across from the end of Norwalk Terrace at Sherwin Street, this property enjoys a peaceful, natural setting in an established neighborhood where newer homes are adding to the area’s appeal\. **BRING YOUR BOAT, RV AND OUTDOOR TOYS\!** This area allows boat trailers and RVs to be parked in residential yards, an appealing advantage for those who enjoy Florida’s outdoor lifestyle\. With additional space beyond a typical residential lot, you’ll have greater flexibility when planning your future homesite\. Conveniently located near Centennial Park, with its recreational amenities, and the growing master\-planned community of West Port\. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate nearby public boat ramps along Chancellor Boulevard and in El Jobean, offering access to the Myakka River, Charlotte Harbor, and Gulf waters beyond\. Enjoy nearby Charlotte Sports Park, spring training home of the Tampa Bay Rays, along with golf courses, shopping, restaurants, parks, and nature preserves\. The beautiful Gulf beaches of Englewood, Boca Grande, and Venice are all within an easy drive\. Whether you’re ready to build or planning for the future, this oversized homesite offers the space, flexibility, and location to enjoy the best of Southwest Florida\. **BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME AND MAKE ROOM FOR THE LIFESTYLE YOU LOVE\!**

1216 Sherwin Street, Port Charlotte

1808 W Palms Drive, Port Charlotte
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C7531637 MLS
EXCEPTIONAL VALUE, MODERN STYLE, AND LOW HOA FEES! Welcome to The Palms at West Port, where this 2022-built attached villa offers single-family ownership, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and 1,496 square feet of inviting living space. Located outside a special flood hazard area with HOA fees of just $179 per month, this home brings together comfort and convenience. A paver driveway and tropical landscaping create a welcoming first impression. Inside, the bright, open layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas for easy everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and an expansive island with generous seating and prep space. Tile flooring throughout the main living areas adds practicality, while sliding glass doors lead to a covered, screened lanai with extended exterior patio overlooks lush greenery—the perfect spot for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. The spacious primary suite offers peaceful backyard views and a HUGE WALK-IN CLOSET with abundant room for clothing, storage, and organization. Its en-suite bathroom features dual sinks and a glass-enclosed, tiled shower. The two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. All bedrooms are split for the ultimate privacy. Thoughtful features include HURRICANE SHUTTERS, an EPOXY-COATED GARAGE FLOOR, and an INSULATED GARAGE DOOR. Enjoy the West Port setting with nearby Centennial Park and the option to take advantage of its recreational offerings, including baseball fields, disc golf, fishing lakes, nature trails, picnic shelters, playground, soccer fields, multi-purpose gymnasium with basketball, volleyball, pickleball, fitness gym, and lap pool. Conveniently located just off US 41, a short drive to the Tampa Bay Rays Spring Training Center, Live Entertainment Venues, groceries, shopping, dining, entertainment, and hospitals. Additional nearby local Florida lifestyle favorites include El Jobean fishing pier and boat ramp, boat, and the beautiful beaches of Manasota Key and Boca Grande, ready for your next coastal outing. Whether you’re seeking a year-round residence or a seasonal retreat, this villa offers a welcoming place to enjoy the Southwest Florida lifestyle!

1808 W Palms Drive, Port Charlotte

24049 Canal Street, Port Charlotte
$279,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C7531768 MLS
Virtually Staged. WELCOME TO RIVER CLUB! Enjoy beautiful lakefront living in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,655 square feet of living space and an attached 2-car garage in the desirable GATED COMMUNITY of River Club in Port Charlotte. Surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, this well-maintained residence welcomes you with attractive curb appeal, a brick-paver driveway, and a screened front entry. MAJOR UPDATES INCLUDE A NEW WATER HEATER (2026), A/C (2024), AND ROOF (2022)! Step inside to a bright, open floor plan featuring tile flooring throughout the main living areas, luxury vinyl flooring in all bedrooms, neutral tones, recessed lighting, and decorative ceiling fans and light fixtures. The spacious living room flows into the kitchen and dining area, providing a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. The generous dining space offers flexibility for a large dining table, additional seating, or a combination of both. The well-appointed kitchen features warm wood cabinetry with raised-panel doors, QUARTZ countertops, a subway tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances, including a French-door refrigerator, smooth-top range, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. A spacious breakfast bar provides casual seating and additional prep space, complete with a deep undermount sink and modern pull-down faucet. Decorative pendant lighting, open corner shelving, and ample cabinet storage add both style and functionality. Designed with privacy in mind, the split-bedroom floor plan features a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet, additional closet space, and an ensuite bath offering a dual-sink QUARTZ vanity with wood cabinetry, modern fixtures, and decorative lighting. The generous walk-in shower features floor-to-ceiling tile, a sliding glass enclosure, and a window for natural light. Two comfortable guest bedrooms, each with its own closet, share a full guest bathroom. An interior laundry room adds convenience with a stacked washer/dryer and custom cabinetry with pull-out shelving. Sliding glass doors lead to an inviting covered and screened lanai featuring brick-paver flooring, a tropical-style ceiling fan, and outdoor speakers, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. An expansive open brick-paver patio extends the outdoor living space, providing plenty of room for additional seating or enjoying the Florida sunshine. Surrounded by mature tropical greenery, the FENCED BACKYARD offers picturesque views of the peaceful lake, creating a beautiful backdrop for your own private outdoor retreat. Enjoy a convenient, LOW-MAINTENANCE LIFESTYLE in River Club, where the HOA fee includes lawn and shrub maintenance, basic cable, and access to community amenities. Residents can enjoy the resort-style swimming pool and cabana, fitness center, playground, and sidewalks throughout the neighborhood. Ideally situated near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to I-75, historic downtown Punta Gorda, Charlotte Harbor, golf courses, boating, fishing, and Southwest Florida's beautiful Gulf beaches. With its scenic waterfront setting, thoughtful layout, recent improvements, and desirable community amenities, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Southwest Florida lifestyle.

24049 Canal Street, Port Charlotte

9685 Arnaz Circle, Port Charlotte
$469,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C7531416 MLS
WELCOME TO SOUTH GULF COVE! Offering 2,375 SQUARE FEET OF LIVING SPACE, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a versatile bonus room, attached 2-car garage, and HEATED SALTWATER POOL. Situated on a spacious corner lot with attractive tropical landscaping, this inviting residence combines architectural charm, a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Beautiful curb appeal welcomes you with a warm-toned exterior, dimensional shingle roof, decorative arched windows, mature palms, and a curved walkway leading to the covered front entrance. Step through the double doors into an impressive interior showcasing soaring ceilings, crown molding, decorative columns, elegant archways, architectural display shelves, and ceramic tile flooring throughout the main living areas. The spacious great room features a dramatic tray ceiling with a decorative ceiling fan, while expansive sliding glass doors topped by transom windows fill the space with natural light and open directly to the screened lanai. An adjoining area, currently arranged as a cozy sitting room, provides additional flexibility for relaxing or entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features rich wood cabinetry with decorative molding, granite countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a built-in wall oven, glass cooktop, recessed lighting, and abundant storage. A generous wraparound breakfast bar with seating for four overlooks the main living area, making it ideal for casual gatherings. Just beyond the kitchen, a charming dinette is surrounded by an aquarium-style window offering picturesque views of the tropical landscaping and pool area. For more formal occasions, the separate dining room features an elegant tray ceiling with lighting, crown molding, decorative chandelier, and French doors opening to the lanai, creating an inviting setting for meals and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with luxury vinyl plank flooring, TWO WALK-IN CLOSETS, and sliding glass doors providing direct access to the pool area. The en suite bath features dual vanities, a relaxing garden tub, and a separate walk-in shower. On the opposite side of the home, two comfortable guest bedrooms share a full bathroom with a tub/shower combination, providing privacy for family and overnight visitors. An additional bonus room with direct access to the lanai offers endless possibilities as a home office, den, hobby room, playroom, or additional gathering space. Step outside to your own PRIVATE BACKYARD OASIS, where the HEATED SALTWATER POOL and screened enclosure, both added in 2023, provide the perfect setting for enjoying Southwest Florida's beautiful weather year-round. The vinyl-fenced backyard offers added privacy and includes a storage shed installed in 2022 and a full irrigation system. MAJOR IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE A NEW A/C IN 2022 AND NEW ROOF IN 2022, providing valuable updates for the next owner. Located in the popular waterfront community of South Gulf Cove, residents can enjoy community parks, playgrounds, a clubhouse, and boat ramp, with an optional HOA currently stated at just $10 per month. Conveniently situated near shopping, dining, golf courses, boating, and fishing, this location also offers easy access to the beautiful Gulf beaches of Boca Grande and Englewood.

9685 Arnaz Circle, Port Charlotte

15417 Avery Road, Port Charlotte
$659,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ D6149070 MLS
WELCOME TO 15417 AVERY CIRCLE—BRAND-NEW CONSTRUCTION WITH THE UPGRADES ALREADY DONE! This beautifully finished 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home stands apart from many similar new builds in South Gulf Cove with thoughtful upgrades, designer finishes and exceptional indoor/outdoor living. The attention to detail begins outside with upgraded landscaping featuring larger trees and shrubs, Christmas tree palms for added privacy, irrigation, concrete landscape edging and decorative rock instead of traditional mulch. Stone-accented columns and trim coordinate beautifully with the front door and tiled entry. Even better, the ENTIRE HOME features IMPACT-RESISTANT WINDOWS, DOORS AND SLIDERS—NO SHUTTERS NEEDED! Inside, the bright, open floor plan is designed for the Florida lifestyle. Four-panel hideaway impact sliders disappear to create a seamless connection between the living area and oversized lanai. The kitchen is a true showpiece with WATERFALL QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, stone detailing beneath, counter-to-ceiling cabinetry, designer undermount sink, striking gold hardware, upgraded lighting and a convenient coffee/bar area. The appliance package includes an LG refrigerator and dishwasher, LG convection/air-fry range, Frigidaire Gallery built-in microwave and Magic Chef wine refrigerator. The living room features a stylish entertainment wall with a built in electric fireplace, while upgraded lighting and high-end ceiling fans continue throughout the home. Both guest bedrooms include upgraded fans and built-in closets. The spacious primary suite offers a custom walk in closet and beautifully appointed bath with quartz countertops, dual sinks, upgraded lighted mirrors, private water closet, linen storage and a large walk-through tiled shower with dual shower heads. Quartz countertops and upgraded finishes continue throughout the baths. The laundry area offers additional cabinetry, storage and a hanging area. The garage features an EPOXY-FINISHED FLOOR, blown-in attic insulation, and insulated garage doors add another thoughtful upgrade. A walkway with decorative stone connects the garage area to the lanai, providing easy access to the A/C and pool equipment, plus room for a small outdoor storage or garden shed. The OVERSIZED LANAI may become your favorite part of the home! Designed for entertaining, it features a gorgeous outdoor bar with upgraded Marine-Grade Cabinetry, sink and TWO beverage/wine refrigerators. Add your big-screen TV and comfy outdoor furniture and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle. A PRIVATE HALF BATH ON THE LANAI and outdoor shower keeps guests outside and makes poolside entertaining even more convenient. Keep the party outdoors or open the four-panel hideaway sliders and turn the living room and lanai into one expansive entertaining space. From the upgraded landscaping and stone accents to the designer kitchen, electric fireplace, luxurious primary bath and outstanding lanai, this home was built with style, function and attention to detail. HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED. Why settle for an ordinary new build when the upgrades and finishing touches have already been thoughtfully completed? Come see what makes 15417 Avery Circle different!

15417 Avery Road, Port Charlotte

15762 Applewhite Circle, Port Charlotte
$105,000
D6149078 MLS
Gulf access waterfront lot, with southern rear exposure, only 1 bridge out, public water, sewer & power available, and located in desirable South Gulf Cove. Perfect for your new Florida home! This deed-restricted community, with a voluntary HOA, is one of the fastest-growing in the County. New home construction throughout the subdivision, with several newer homes on this street, but still plenty of natural surroundings. Located just off St. Paul Drive, which has a 2.5-mile linear park running north & south along the edge of the Interceptor Lagoon with a wide multi-use pathway and several benches to sit and enjoy the view. The pathways continue for miles on most of the main roads, creating a loop. Great for walking, cycling, jogging, etc. There are several other parks, including The Learning Garden on Blake Drive and the South Gulf Cove Park on Amicola Street. The latter has a playground, covered pavilions, BBQ grills, and a public boat ramp, which gives access to the 55 miles of canals within the subdivision and the lock leading out to the Myakka River, Charlotte Harbor, and the Gulf! Convenient for all local amenities: boating, fishing, kayaking, cycling, golf, nature trails, shopping, dining, entertainment, area beaches, etc. A short drive to world-famous Boca Grande, or visit beautiful Englewood Beach and historic Dearborn Street. Catch some baseball at the Charlotte Sports Park, Spring Training home of the Tampa Rays. Check out the various events at the Charlotte County Fairgrounds. Port Charlotte Town Center Mall and historic Punta Gorda are all within easy reach. Why wait? Escape cold winters and snow, and come enjoy life!

15762 Applewhite Circle, Port Charlotte

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