1670 MARIA ST Englewood, FL 34223

Envision yourself living in this light-filled European-style courtyard home just minutes from Manasota Key beaches. As you step through the grand entrance, the sparkling saltwater pool immediately captures your attention in this custom-built beauty designed for quintessential coastal living. Abundant natural light highlights the architectural features and porcelain tile throughout the home. You and your guests will enjoy the split floorplan, which places the spacious Owners en-suite on one side of the home with three guest bedrooms and two guest baths on the other side, all with access to the pool nestled between the two wings. Arranged with privacy in mind, the layout is flexible for a gracious lifestyle, entertaining and home office. Situated between the formal dining and family rooms, the generous kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry topped with granite. The dining room’s unique LED crystal chandelier illuminates a gracious setting where you’ll make memories for years to come. In the courtyard, relax in an oasis of privacy boasting a gleaming 18x38 heated pool with arching fountains, iridescent tiles and turtle accents. To one side is a compact outdoor kitchen complete with a refrigerator, sink, and aluminum cabinets. The oversized garage with 8-ft high doors offers plenty of room for vehicles, workbench and toys alike. In addition to extra storage above the garage, you’ll appreciate the walk-in pantry, plus coat and utility closets just off the kitchen. Outside you’ll find a pavered circular driveway leading to the side-loading garage, luxurious mature landscaping and a deep backyard, all on .69 acres. On a practical note, the home’s design incorporates a zoned HVAC system, hurricane rated doors and windows, foam insulated attic, whole-house generator powered by an in-ground propane tank, plus public sewer and water for the ultimate in convenience. No CDD or HOA fees! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac street only one mile to Manasota Key Beach where you can walk, swim, and enjoy spectacular sunsets or take advantage of the public ramp to launch your boat directly into the Intracoastal Waterway. Elegant design, privacy, and quality construction combine for the ultimate Gulf Coast lifestyle.