8251 ARLEWOOD CIRCLE

**FULLY FURNISHED & 1 YEAR HOME WARRANTY** Welcome to South Gulf Cove, a "Waterfront Sanctuary" Community. Here you'll experience southwest Florida luxury in this meticulously kept CUSTOM home, where every detail has been thoughtfully designed for refined coastal style. The curb appeal is undeniable as high-end homes adorn the street. This home sits right across the street from the canal front in the highly sought after Section 93 of the community. Upon arrival, you'll notice the exterior pops with a fresh coat of neutral paint and mature landscaping. Enter through your brand-new, hurricane rated front door and you'll notice beautiful plantation shutters and a freshly painted neutral interior. You’ll be in awe at the abundance of the natural light filling the grand living room with cathedral ceilings. The sitting room invites you to have your morning coffee with breathtaking views of an EASTERN sunrise. Make your way into the open concept kitchen and living space complimented by 2 sets of sliders overlooking your HUGE LANAI and heated, saltwater, RESURFACED pool with all new pool pavers (2025). What’s more, a new black pool cage was installed in (2023) as well as a NEW ROOF and ALL NEW DUCT WORK (2023) allowing for superior circulation and AC efficiency. The FULL-TIME owners took immense pride in their home with the impressive number of recent upgrades, including a COMPLETE KITCHEN REMODEL (2024) featuring gorgeous granite countertops with a full height backsplash, white shaker cabinetry, sleek stainless-steel appliances and a farmers sink. Make your way over to the primary suite, this tranquil bedroom provides stunning tray ceilings, crown-molding, a walk-in closet and direct access to the pool and above ground jetted hot tub. The ensuite bathroom features a large dual-sink vanity, tiled shower and soaker tub. The signature split floorplan has THREE more bedrooms complete with crown-molding, WOOD-PLANK TILE FLOORS and a second full-bathroom with a new vanity, tiled shower/tub combo and an exterior door to the pool. A hot commodity also sits just outside of your pool cage, A LARGE DEATTACHED WORKSHOP with ELECTRICITY is large enough to fit your Sunday Convertible and/or all your holiday décor, lawn equipment and tools. This highly sought after perk, provides extra storage space for all your needs while freeing up your OVERSIZED, AIR-CONDITIONED, INSULATED garage to use how you see fit, complete with a new garage-door opener (2024). Newly planted privacy bushes line the back property line and will give you an extra layer of greenscape privacy. Perhaps you want to own a double-lot? Privacy is yours with empty lots on either side of you, one of which is currently on the market for purchase on a separate contract. This location cannot be duplicated – South Gulf Cove has an OPTIONAL HOA. You’re in close proximity to beautiful local beaches on Boca Grande Island, Don Pedro Island and Manasota Beaches. GOLF COURSES, local restaurants, live music and shopping are in every direction whether you’re headed north towards Englewood, Wellen Park, Venice or Sarasota or south towards Punta Gorda - Fisherman’s Village, Fort Myers and Naples. Three major airports are all within an hour of this lovely home. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own your gorgeous coastal retreat!