17138 ANTHEM LANE, Punta Gorda, FL 33955

This tranquil lakeside retreat is situated in a desirable neighborhood in Burnt Store Lakes that boasts beautiful custom built homes. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul de sac with panoramic water views that can be enjoyed both inside and outside of this 4 bedroom residence. As you approach, an attractive paver drive and walkway bordered by tropical landscaping set the stage for what awaits inside. Step through a handsome double-door entry accented by a transom window (with retractable front door screen) and you will be greeted by a wonderful open plan with dramatic water views. Staggered tile flooring that seamlessly flows through the main space will lead you to the scenic water views that will captivate from the minute you walk through the door. This open-concept great room boasts soaring ceilings and inviting kitchen featuring a sprawling island breakfast bar—ideal for casual dining and entertaining. The kitchen is a foodie’s delight, featuring a Whirlpool smart oven with air fry & convection features, as well as other stainless steel appliances. A sleek neutral tile backsplash and elegant stone tops complete the vibe that effortlessly blends modern style with enduring functionality. Just off the foyer, a versatile den is enclosed by elegant French doors and adorned with plantation shutters on its oversized windows. Filled with pleasing natural light, this space is ideal for a home office, guest room, or the perfect art studio. The primary suite, a serene retreat of its own, captivates with dark, rich plank tile floors and an elegant tray ceiling. Sliding doors open onto the lanai, inviting you to unwind while inhaling the stunning lake views. Customized closets help keep you well organized. The suite’s spa-like bath is outfitted with split vanities topped with stone, a tranquil garden bath, and an impressive walk-through tiled shower that is sure to impress. On the opposite side of the home, two generous guest bedrooms and a stylish guest bathroom offer comfort and privacy for family and friends. The guest bath features direct access to the pool area, a stone-topped vanity, and a striking frameless tiled shower. Step outside through disappearing sliding doors to your own private sanctuary where you will enjoy watching fabulous wildlife displays over the lake as the sun sets and feel like you’ve found heaven. Outdoor living will be a comfortable way of life as the heated pool and spa can occupy many happy hours with family and friends. Lounging in the sun on the paver pool deck, or chilling on the spacious covered sitting area will be a great way of life. Grab a beverage from the summer kitchen, or grill up some burgers as you gaze at the sparkling saltwater pool and spa, all set against the serene lake backdrop. Step outside with a pole and some bait and enjoy fishing in your own backyard. The lake also provides irrigation water to help keep your property green all year long. You and your furry friends are sure to love the convenient fenced in yard…just off the lanai. Impact windows plus kevlar mesh roll downs, provide peace of mind. Some furnishings could be negotiable. Residents enjoy the park with playground, pavilion, and kayak launch to the Harbor, which provide exceptional recreational opportunities without leaving the community. The neighboring community of Burnt Store Marina is just a golf cart ride away – with two restaurants, public golf course, deepwater marina, and more!