15551 Northridge Rd, Punta Gorda, FL 33982

Safety for the family first. Do you have kids or dogs? Let's start with the 4' aluminum fence that will keep them away from the water and make your life easier. The neighborhood itself is 36' above sea level. We never lost power, water or internet during any of the major storms. As for this particular location, 4 separate houses on this street are occupied by retired Coastguard, and an additional one by a retired Sheriff. The neighbors are the best of the best. As is the house. Read on: The floor plan is the Mystique, which is Pulte's most popular model, and with good reason. You won't find a more efficient use of space for a 3 bedroom 2 full bath house, plus an office. As for the quality of construction, Pulte's reputation is renown. Do you want to feel like you're living the dream? This house has upgrades everywhere. Tray ceilings, ceiling fans in every living area, upgraded appliances, tile throughout except for 1 guest bedroom, extended lanai, as well as garage (20x24), and a widened driveway to prevent dings. The list goes on. Every morning will be a fantasy as you watch the sun come up over the lake. The nights are equally spectacular as the moon rises and the neighbors' lights reflect off the water. Words and pics don't do it justice. Do you work from home? A wi-fi extender has been installed to ensure great connectivity throughout the house and onto the lanai. If you prefer to work in the office, the attractive glass panel doors can be closed if you require privacy. As for the rest of the community, Babcock Ranch offers a wide range of amenities, including expansive nature trails, a vibrant town center, community gardens, top-rated schools, and a variety of recreational activities, including two clubhouses with pools and grills for entertaining. You'll find boat launches, tennis & pickle ball courts, bocci ball, a skateboard park, extensive walking trails, two dog parks and many other parks and mixed-use facilities. Live music can typically be enjoyed at Founders Square during the weekends, and you'll love the Farmers Market on Sunday mornings. In case you're not aware, the community is known for its commitment to sustainability and innovative green living, providing a unique and enriching lifestyle for its residents. This truly is it's own little paradise. Rent is $3,375, plus HOA and utilities. The HOA averages $364/mo. and includes high speed internet, lawn maintenance and access to 2 different club houses and their pools, plus all the amenities listed above. A 1 year+ lease is preferred, but negotiable. First & last rent payment, plus a $250 security deposit is due up front. Pets are welcome with an additional deposit of $100, plus a monthly increase of $50. The house can be available unfurnished within 2 weeks. Certain furnishings if desired are negotiable. By the way, Zillow lists the bike and walkability scores to be very low. You will learn that Babcock Ranch, and this house in particular are the exact opposite. Most treks have at least one lake, if not two visible at all time, with safe sidewalks and dedicated bike lanes. Welcome to paradise. It's time to start living the dream.