RARELY AVAILABLE TWO CAR GARAGE single family home in the Gardens of Gulf Cove community featuring TWO POOLS (one heated)! This 2 bed/2bath home boats a HUGE screened-in LANAI overlooking a beautifully OVERSIZED, landscaped and private back yard enclosed in VINYL FENCING and ready for the garden enthusiast! NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE either! <br> <br> As you pull up to the EXTENDED DRIVEWAY you'll be greeted by lovely landscaping and a freshly painted exterior. Inside you'll find a warm living area flooded with natural light from front to back. The kitchen impresses with granite countertops, a sizeable deep sink, a new SS refrigerator, updated backsplash and GAS STOVE! Patio sliders open fully providing a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces allowing unobstructed views. The primary bedroom boasts its own slider to the lanai and features attractive flooring along with a private en-suite bathroom including a chic new vanity, storage tower, modern fixtures and two closets. The secondary bedroom is outfitted with newer laminate flooring and blinds! Refreshing paint colors throughout the interior create a bright and airy ambiance complimented by newer baseboards and light fixtures. The sliding doors have been upgraded with new rollers for smooth operation and all interior doors have been fitted with updated hardware. <br> <br> On the exterior, notable features include hardiboard siding, rain gutters in both front and back! The lanai area received an overhaul with new aluminum and screens and newly sealed flooring with a protective top coat! Additionally you'll find a newly installed concrete patio with decorative topping and landscape curbing! The backyard oasis is a MUST SEE! Aside from enjoying our GORGEOUS SUNSETS from the western exposure, the complete privacy offers a perfect opportunity for barbecues, gardening, entertaining....and your pups will appreciate it too!! Key upgrades include an Impact Garage Door (2021), a new Roof (2023), new AC (2022) and Water Heater (2024). The OVERSIZED GARAGE offers amble cabinet space, a newly installed laundry sink, a service door leading to the backyard and an extra refrigerator! <br> <br> With a low annual HOA fee of $470 this friendly community features city water/sewer services and UNDERGROUND UTILITIES! The neighborhood is designed for pedestrians with sidewalks lining most roads. Residents can also take advantage of the community's two sparkling pools and a clubhouse that offers exercise equipment, pool tables, card tables, air hockey, and a library. During the busy season, the association hosts a variety of community activities. Additional amenities include tennis courts that can be converted for pickleball, a basketball court, bocce, shuffleboard facilities, and other entertaining options. A myriad of activities awaits you in this lively community and the surrounding areas as you’ll find several nearby boat ramps and fishing piers, a wide selection of golf courses, a variety of local shops and restaurants, and of course, our pristine GULF BEACHES like Manasota and Boca Grande, just a short drive away. Don't miss out on visiting Dearborn Street in Englewood, known for its cafes and farmers' markets. Positioned conveniently between Ft. Myers and Sarasota, this location offers the charm of a small town while still being close enough to experience the excitement of city life! Plus, you'll have easy access to local and regional airports!