388 Coquina Dr, Ellenton, FL 34222

This charming Southern retreat sits on a large corner lot, offering an abundance of privacy and making it a gardener's oasis of peace and serenity. Imagine sipping on sweet tea while rocking on your large front porch, enjoying the tranquility this home provides. The property is structurally sound and resistant to storms and hurricanes, thanks to high-quality materials and strategic rebuilding, known as hurricane hardening. It features newer double-pane LE glass windows, storm windows, and reinforced tie-downs for enhanced durability. Added plus, this home has just had the roof coat with rubber roofing and a 10 yr. warranty. The interior has been completely rebuilt from top to bottom with top-notch custom carpentry, including six-panel doors, custom columns, crown molding, and unique built-ins throughout the home. Recent updates include a newer AC, water softener, and hot water heater. An outside antenna system provides over 70 channels, eliminating costly cable bills. The home also boasts an upgraded 200-amp electrical panel, an AC surge protector, and UV light. Maintenance on the AC and plumbing is performed every six months. Step through the front door, the foyer greets you and leads to a bright and open living room. The galley-style kitchen features tile countertops, solid wood cabinets, and custom small window openings to the main living area, allowing you to converse with your guests while cooking your favorite dishes. Step into the dining area to converse and enjoy the Chef's creation. Adjacent to the master bedroom is a den/library with abundant built-in shelving, providing a perfect space for a private retreat or home office. Through the side carport door, you'll find a spacious indoor lanai area, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. As an added bonus, there is a custom-built steam room off the lanai area. You won't find another home as sound and meticulously engineered as this one. Experience the perfect blend of Southern charm and modern resilience in this beautifully crafted sanctuary. Home currently has a Tenant until January 2026. This could be your ticket for extra income until the lease is up. Don't let this discourage owning this custom gem. Pack your bags, bring your golf cart....There is plenty of space!! Located in Colony Cove, an active 55+ community that offers resort style living with unlimited amenities and activities. Their Motto; 'Livin' in the Cove, & Lovin' It"