1260 Rio de Janeiro Ave #102, Punta Gorda, FL 33983

Experience refined Florida living in this beautifully updated villa overlooking the 13th hole of Deep Creek Golf Course, just steps from the heated community pool. Immaculately maintained and truly move-in ready, this home shines from top to bottom. A welcoming brick-paver walkway leads to a charming screened front porch, setting the tone for what awaits inside. Step through the door into a bright, open floor plan enhanced by gleaming porcelain tile flooring throughout. Thoughtfully curated upgrades include level 5 granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry with convenient pull-outs, elegant double tray ceilings, skylights that fill the space with natural light, plantation shutters, and classic chair rail detailing. The chef-inspired kitchen blends style and functionality, featuring a breakfast bar, cozy dinette area, and beautiful under- and over-cabinet lighting, all complemented by updated appliances. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a beautifully updated ensuite bath with a clean, modern aesthetic. Enjoy crisp white cabinetry paired with sleek black countertops, expansive mirrors that enhance light and space, a relaxing soaking tub, and a separate glass-enclosed shower. A private water closet adds comfort and privacy, creating a true spa-like retreat. The guest bedroom, complete with a built-in closet, is thoughtfully positioned for privacy and features access to its own full bath, designed with finishes that complement the style of the primary bathroom. A versatile den provides the ideal space for a home office or additional guest accommodations. A dedicated laundry closet with washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. Step outside to the expansive wraparound tiled lanai with eastern exposure—perfect for enjoying peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings with tranquil golf course views. Additional highlights include abundant storage, a garage with attic access, and major updates for peace of mind, including a new roof (2023) and a two-cycle A/C system and water heater (approximately 6 years old). Situated in a charming, well-maintained community with a centrally located heated pool, this villa offers both privacy and a welcoming neighborhood feel. Residents enjoy easy access to a wide range of nearby amenities, including the Deep Creek Golf Club and Deep Creek Park with tennis, pickleball, basketball courts, and playgrounds. Shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences are just minutes away along the Kings Highway corridor. With quick access to I-75, travel to Fort Myers, Sarasota, and surrounding areas is effortless. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby Peace River access for boating and fishing, while downtown Punta Gorda and Fishermen’s Village offer waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and entertainment just a short drive away. **PLEASE ENJOY THE 3D INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL TOUR ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LISTING**