DIRECT SAILBOAT ACCESS WITH FRONT-ROW VIEWS OF PEACE RIVER/CHARLOTTE HARBOR - Are you craving wide-open water views w/instant access to the Peace River and Charlotte Harbor? This 3 bed/1.5 bath, waterfront retreat w/**NEW METAL ROOF**, tucked just off Harborview Rd, delivers it all: direct sailboat access, a brand-new dock, and a backyard oasis ready for sunset happy hours or weekend BBQs under the tiki bar. Inside, this updated home is move-in ready w/durable block construction including concrete block walls, all-tile flooring throughout, and a bright, open layout. The newly remodeled kitchen features artisan Carrara Bianco Formica countertops, stainless steel appliances, fresh cabinetry, and crisp subway tile backsplash. Natural light pours through every window, while the spacious living and dining area offers flexibility for entertaining or relaxing. Home has three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath w/charming vintage tilework, plus a convenient half bath. Step outside and the Florida lifestyle truly begins—an enclosed lanai opens to a large brick paver patio with a fire pit and custom tiki bar, all overlooking peaceful mangroves and the expansive river beyond. This tranquil outdoor space offers front-row seating to nature’s show where you can see native birds and the occasional manatee or dolphin pod passing by the backyard. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or evening cocktails, it’s a perfect place to unwind. The new 12x6 wooden dock invites you to launch into adventure—just seconds from open water and some of Southwest Florida’s best boating and fishing. Located in a quiet, no-HOA neighborhood yet just minutes from shopping, dining, and medical facilities, this property makes an ideal winter escape, investment, or full-time home. Other amenities include hurricane panels and Bahama shutters, updated 150-amp panel w/breakers & covered parking w/a one-car carport. The property is nestled next to an undeveloped parcel providing additional privacy on the east side of the home. Opportunities like this don’t last—schedule your private showing today and start living your waterfront dream.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (7/23)
$269,900
161 Danforth Dr, Punta Gorda, FL 33980
3beds
1,140sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$258,700 Zestimate®
$237/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brand-new dockDirect sailboat accessMove-in readyEnclosed lanaiComfortable bedroomsTranquil outdoor spaceBackyard oasis
- 47 days
- on Zillow |
- 3,927 |
- 225 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 23, 2025 at 05:58am
Listing Provided by:
Luke Andreae 941-833-4217,
RE/MAX HARBOR REALTY 941-639-8500,
Alex Andreae 941-268-4955,
RE/MAX HARBOR REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: C7511528
Originating MLS: Port Charlotte

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Great Room, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Description: Room4
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x13
Bedroom 2
- Description: Room6
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Bedroom 3
- Description: Room7
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Primary bathroom
- Description: Room5
- Level: First
- Area: 44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4x11
Balcony porch lanai
- Description: Room9
- Level: First
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x20
Dining room
- Description: Room2
- Level: First
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x14
Kitchen
- Description: Room3
- Level: First
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x9
Laundry
- Description: Room8
- Level: First
- Area: 33 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3x11
Living room
- Description: Room1
- Level: First
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x14
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Hurricane Shutters/Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,494
- Total interior livable area: 1,140 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Private Mailbox
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Bay/Harbor - Partial, Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Bay/Harbor - Partial,Canal
- Waterfront features: Canal - Brackish, Bay/Harbor Access, Brackish Canal Access, Saltwater Canal Access, Gulf/Ocean Access, River Access, Seawall
- Body of water: CHARLOTTE HARBOR/PEACE RIVER
Lot
- Size: 7,500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 63 x 125 x 60 x 125
- Features: FloodZone, In County
Details
- Parcel number: 402329206011
- Zoning: RSF3.5
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: SUNCOAST
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Location
- Region: Punta Gorda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $237/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $241,622
- Annual tax amount: $3,299
- Date on market: 6/23/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
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