Charlotte Homes with Key West Architectural style

Charlotte Homes with Key West Architectural style

Welcome to Charlotte County, Florida – a hidden gem nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast. Known for its picturesque landscapes, pristine beaches, and vibrant community, Charlotte County offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern convenience. With charming towns like Punta Gorda and Port Charlotte, residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle complemented by a rich array of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, and golfing. The county's warm climate and abundant sunshine make it an ideal destination for those seeking a year-round paradise.

One of the most captivating aspects of Charlotte County’s real estate market is the prevalence of homes designed in the enchanting Key West architectural style. These homes, characterized by their vibrant colors, metal roofs, and spacious porches, evoke a sense of coastal charm that is both inviting and timeless. The Key West style seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, perfect for enjoying the gentle Florida breezes and breathtaking sunsets.

Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a wide porch, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, or hosting evening gatherings with friends in an open-concept living space that flows effortlessly to the outdoors. Homes in this style often feature high ceilings, large windows, and decorative shutters, creating a bright and airy ambiance that embodies the spirit of island living.

Whether you’re looking for a vacation retreat or a permanent residence, Charlotte County’s Key West homes offer a unique opportunity to embrace the laid-back coastal lifestyle. Dive into the charm of this beautiful community and discover your dream home in the heart of Florida’s paradise.

Newest Charlotte Homes with Key West Architectural style

$724,900
3 Beds 2 Baths Palm Island Estates SubDv. 33946 Zip Code
RARE OPPORTUNITY! If you've been waiting for the right island home at the right price, 141 Gasparilla Way is ready to exceed your expectations. One of the best values currently available on Don Pedro Island, offering exceptional space, quality, a private heated pool, and deeded beach access at an incredible price. Beautifully maintained and offered turnkey furnished (excluding a few personal and treasured items; see attached exclusions), this amazing island retreat is move-in ready and waiting for you to begin enjoying the relaxed Florida island lifestyle. Designed with generous room sizes, this 1,536-square-foot home lives much larger than its footprint. The welcoming living room is anchored by a custom Mahogany entertainment center, while the open kitchen features a center island with seating, a separate dining area, and beautiful Brazilian Cherry flooring that elevates this home to more than just a beach retreat. With 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, there's plenty of room for family and guests to relax in comfort. Step outside to your own private tropical oasis featuring a fully fenced, heated in-ground pool with a newer pool heater—the perfect place to relax after a day at the beach, entertain family and friends, or simply enjoy your own private island oasis. This elevated home provides plenty of room for your golf cart, bicycles, fishing gear, beach toys, and everything you need to embrace the island lifestyle. Maintained with exceptional care, the home also offers a newer metal roof, impact windows, and numerous quality upgrades, providing peace of mind for years to come. Located just one block from the beautiful Gulf waters, this home includes deeded beach access to seven miles of pristine, uncrowded shoreline, just a short golf cart ride away. Spend your days shelling, swimming, fishing, kayaking or simply taking in the breathtaking Gulf sunsets that make island living so unforgettable. Accessible only by private boat or car ferry, Don Pedro Island is one of Southwest Florida's best-kept secrets. Here, you'll discover a peaceful coastal lifestyle where golf carts replace traffic, neighbors become friends, nature surrounds you, and every sunset reminds you why island living is so special. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a seasonal getaway, or an income-producing vacation rental, this property checks every box. At this price opportunities offering this combination of condition, space, private pool, and deeded beach access are becoming increasingly rare.

141 Gasparilla Way, Placida

$579,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Suncoast Sub SubDv. 33980 Zip Code
ELEVATED KEY WEST-STYLE WATERFRONT HOME—PRIVATE BOAT RAMP, DOCK, 10,000-LB LIFT & QUICK ACCESS TO THE PEACE RIVER! Welcome to this elevated waterfront retreat offering the laid-back boating lifestyle Southwest Florida is known for. Located just moments from the Peace River, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a loft delivers impressive water access, scenic canal & river views & abundant parking. Set on pilings, the home provides 1,512 sq. ft. of air-conditioned living space, 2,726 total sq. ft. & an oversized under-building garage with tandem parking for up to three vehicles. ------Boaters will appreciate the property’s private boat ramp, composite dock with electricity, concrete seawall with riprap protection & 10,000-lb boat lift. With QUICK access from the canal to the Peace River, Charlotte Harbor, the Gulf of Mexico & beyond, this is an ideal home base for fishing, cruising, kayaking & exploring Southwest Florida’s waterways------ Inside, a vaulted ceiling & expansive windows create a bright, open atmosphere while showcasing the waterfront setting. The recently remodeled kitchen features QUARTZ countertops, solid wood cabinetry, a pantry, stainless appliances, breakfast-bar seating & an easy connection to the dining & living areas. Wood flooring extends throughout the main living spaces, while sliding doors lead to the rear porch overlooking the canal. The split-level floor plan offers a guest bedroom & full bathroom on the main living level, while the upstairs primary suite provides added privacy with an ensuite bath, built-in closet & nearby loft—perfect for a home office, reading area, hobby space or additional sleeping accommodations. Front & rear composite porches provide inviting spaces to enjoy morning coffee, river breezes, colorful sunsets & passing boats. ------METAL roof, central air conditioning, interior laundry, hurricane protection, PUBLIC water, a paved public road, no HOA fees, no CDD & no lease restrictions. The oversized ***952-square-foot, 28' x 34' garage*** offers outstanding flexibility for vehicles, boating equipment, workshop space, recreational gear & storage------ Enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, golf courses, waterfront parks, downtown Punta Gorda, Fishermen’s Village, Charlotte Harbor & the area’s many boating and fishing destinations. Whether used as a full-time residence, seasonal escape or waterfront investment, this distinctive property combines character, functionality & direct access to the Southwest Florida lifestyle. PROFESSIONAL PHOTOTS COMING SOON

155 Danforth Dr, Punta Gorda

$1,749,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Palm Island Estates SubDv. 33946 Zip Code
Some places impress you the moment you arrive. Others change the way you live. Your journey home begins with a brief five-minute crossing aboard the Palm Island car ferry, where the pace of the mainland gives way to one of Florida’s most treasured and exclusive barrier islands—a place where the water sets the rhythm of the day, quiet beaches and protected waters create the backdrop, and a remarkable sense of tranquility becomes part of everyday life. Perfectly positioned on an oversized double lot overlooking the sheltered waters of the Palm Island Yacht Basin and just across the street from the Gulf of Mexico, 550 North Gulf Boulevard offers one of the island’s most desirable settings. Private dockage provides direct, bridge-free access to Lemon Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf, while deeded beach access just steps away offers the rare privilege of enjoying both boating and the beach from a single property. The residence encompasses approximately 2,517 square feet with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering a floor plan that balances comfortable everyday living with effortless entertaining. Extensive interior renovations have transformed the home’s main living spaces, highlighted by a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, premium appliances, generous workspace, and a large center island that naturally becomes the gathering place for family and friends. A custom entertaining bar complements the adjoining living and dining areas, creating an inviting space that flows seamlessly throughout the main level. Occupying the entire second floor, the owner’s suite provides exceptional privacy and generous living space. In addition to the spacious bedroom, the suite includes an adjoining office or sitting area, a generous walk-in closet, and the added convenience of a separate washer and dryer within the primary bathroom. Two private balconies—one facing east to welcome the sunrise and the other west to capture spectacular sunsets—offer peaceful places to enjoy the changing light while overlooking the pool and tropical landscape. Designed for entertaining as much as relaxation, the pool features a generous sun shelf and a built-in submerged table, creating an inviting setting for al fresco dining, afternoon refreshments, or sunset cocktails beneath mature palms and surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. The surrounding patios provide inviting spaces to gather with family and friends or simply unwind in the privacy of the island setting. For boaters, the waterfront amenities are exceptional. The composite dock features a covered 10,000-pound boat lift, capable of accommodating vessels of approximately 36 feet, providing direct access to Lemon Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf. An air-conditioned workshop offers valuable space for boating equipment, fishing gear, hobbies, or additional storage. Whether the day begins with a sunrise walk along the Gulf beach, an afternoon on the water, or an evening watching the sunset from your private balcony, 550 North Gulf Boulevard offers more than an exceptional waterfront home—it offers the opportunity to experience Palm Island as it was meant to be lived.

550 N Gulf Boulevard, Placida

$1,295,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Palm Island Estates SubDv. 33946 Zip Code
Experience the ultimate Don Pedro Island waterfront lifestyle in this beautifully updated Key West-style home, perfectly positioned on nearly a half-acre in one of Southwest Florida's most desirable barrier island communities. Offering 2 spacious primary suites, 2.5 baths, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living, this move-in ready island retreat is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation home, or income-producing rental. Inside, you'll find a bright coastal interior featuring wood-look tile flooring, high coffered ceilings, impact-rated windows and doors, plantation shutters, granite countertops throughout, stainless steel appliances, and quality finishes at every turn. An air-conditioned bonus room with a half bath provides flexible space for a home office, guest overflow, fitness room, or game room. Designed for entertaining, the outdoor living space is truly spectacular. Relax in the resort-style pool featuring a swim-up bar with seating for six, host unforgettable gatherings in the covered outdoor kitchen and grilling area, or unwind beneath the expansive 12' x 36' covered lounge with metal roofing, composite decking, and louvered privacy walls. Additional features include an outdoor shower, golf cart garage/workshop, covered boat and vehicle parking. Boaters will love the shared dock and private boat ramp on Kettle Harbor, providing direct, no-bridge access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the Gulf of America. Spend your days fishing, boating, shelling, or exploring nearby Palm Island, Boca Grande, Stump Pass, and the pristine Gulf beaches, then return home to breathtaking sunset views over Kettle Harbor.

97 Kettle Harbor Drive, Placida

$1,499,990
4 Beds 4 Baths Port Charlotte SubDv. 33953 Zip Code
Welcome to an extraordinary waterfront estate offering the perfect blend of luxury, space, efficiency, and endless possibilities. Situated on an oversized double lot, this one-of-a-kind property offers an incredible opportunity to own a private waterfront retreat while also benefiting from a second buildable lot that can be split and sold separately. The additional lot even features its own private dock, creating exceptional value for investors, builders, or anyone seeking a truly unique waterfront lifestyle. Boasting 4,746 square feet of living space, this impressive residence features 4 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an incredibly versatile floor plan designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining on a grand scale. One of the home’s standout features is the presence of two full kitchens, making it ideal for multi-generational living, extended guests, entertaining, or creating a private guest suite. The expansive main kitchen showcases generous cabinetry, an oversized island, abundant counter space, and flows seamlessly into the home’s open living areas while capturing beautiful water views throughout. Built for peace of mind and modern efficiency, the home is equipped with hurricane-impact windows and doors, brand-new dual-zone HVAC systems serving each floor independently, a whole-home solar power system covering the entire roof to significantly reduce energy costs, and a Tesla EV charger already installed. Step outside and experience true Florida waterfront living. Enjoy breathtaking views from expansive decks on both the front and rear of the home, relax by the pool, rinse off in the convenient outdoor pool shower, or spend the day on the water from your private dock. Whether you’re watching the sunrise with your morning coffee or entertaining family and friends at sunset, every outdoor space has been designed to maximize the incredible waterfront setting. Properties offering this combination of size, luxury, energy efficiency, waterfront access, and future development potential rarely become available. Whether you’re looking for a spectacular primary residence, a multi-generational home, or a unique investment opportunity with the ability to split and develop the additional waterfront lot, this exceptional property truly offers it all. Schedule your private showing today and experience one of Port Charlotte’s most unique waterfront estates.

1343 Underhill Circle, Port Charlotte

$874,900
2 Beds 3 Baths Colony Don Pedro SubDv. 33946 Zip Code
Beachfront Investment Opportunity on Don Pedro Island – Renovated Coastal Retreat with Rare Expansion Potential! Experience the best of island living with this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath beachfront residence located in the sought-after Colony Don Pedro community. Offering incredible Gulf views, modern updates, and exceptional rental potential, this coastal escape is the perfect opportunity for investors, vacation homeowners, or those looking for a private island getaway. OPPORTUNITY AWAITS—the adjoining unit is also available for purchase, giving buyers the option to own the entire building and create a spacious beachfront family compound or maximize investment potential with multiple rental opportunities. Designed for relaxed coastal living, this thoughtfully updated residence features inviting indoor and outdoor spaces, including private screened and open lanais where you can enjoy the Gulf breeze, stunning sunsets, and peaceful island surroundings. A shaded ground-level area provides additional space for entertaining, gathering after a day on the beach, or simply embracing the laid-back island lifestyle. Recent improvements include a newer roof, beautifully updated kitchen and baths, upgraded flooring, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. Located just steps from miles of pristine sandy beaches, enjoy endless days of shelling, shark tooth hunting, fishing, boating, paddleboarding, and unforgettable sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico. Don Pedro Island captures the charm of “Old Florida” with quiet beaches, golf carts, bicycles, and a slower pace—while still offering the modern conveniences needed for comfortable everyday living and quick, easy access to the mainland via a short car ferry ride. Community amenities include a heated pool, tennis court, and dockage with convenient access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Gulf through just two bridges. Whether you are looking for a high-potential vacation rental, a beachfront escape, or the opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind island retreat by purchasing both units, this property offers unmatched flexibility in one of Southwest Florida’s most unique coastal communities. Island living without compromise—privacy, natural beauty, convenience, and investment potential all in one. (Some photos are virtually staged.)

301 S Gulf Boulevard Unit 11, Placida

$469,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Live Oak SubDv. 34223 Zip Code
Most people think they're buying a beach property. What they're really buying is the ability to walk away from stress. Welcome to Live Oak Landings on Manasota Key, offered turnkey furnished, where the coastal lifestyle you've imagined finally becomes reality. Positioned between Lemon Bay and the Gulf's sugar-sand beaches, this updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome with a versatile loft offers Gulf-to-bay views and an island lifestyle buyers dream about but rarely find at this price, just steps from the beach. Inside, 1,357 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space feels both comfortable and inviting. The open living and dining areas flow naturally together, while the spacious loft adds the flexibility today's buyers value. Complete with a Murphy bed and office space, it easily serves as a guest retreat, home office, hobby room, media room, or additional sleeping area. Natural light fills the home, creating a bright coastal atmosphere that complements the relaxed island setting. What truly separates this property is its location. Live Oak Landings sits directly on Lemon Bay and offers a heated community pool, common-use docks, and easy water access, while Englewood Beach is just across the street. Imagine morning walks on the beach, afternoons by the pool, waterfront dining nearby, and Gulf Coast sunsets just steps from your door. This is not a property that's changed hands repeatedly. The sellers are the original owners of Unit #12, having contracted for its construction in 2000-2001, and their pride of ownership is evident throughout. During construction, they invested more than $50,000 in architectural and contractor upgrades beyond the builder's standard specifications. They also replaced every original window and all three sliding glass doors with hurricane-impact glass, a $25,000 investment that enhances storm protection, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. The home has been thoughtfully updated, including a fully renovated kitchen with upgraded cabinetry, countertops, finishes, and new appliances in early 2024, a new $1,900 water heater installed in June 2026, and approximately $15,000 in furnishings, appliances, kitchenware, linens, towels, and household essentials that are included with the sale, making this home truly turnkey. The private screened and roofed lanai, a $15,000 owner-added upgrade completed after construction, creates a comfortable outdoor living space where you can relax. The community has made significant investments in its future, including new 30-year warranted metal roofs installed in 2023 and full compliance with all SIRS requirements. This fall, new landscaping and extended fencing will be completed with no special assessment. The common-use docks on Lemon Bay are also scheduled for replacement in 2026, and Unit #12's share has already been paid in full, so owners can enjoy the docks with no additional cost. Whether you're seeking a full-time home, seasonal retreat, or investment property, this turnkey townhome offers outstanding flexibility and strong rental potential. Updated bayfront townhomes on Manasota Key with Gulf-to-bay views, beach access, extensive owner upgrades, and major community improvements already completed or funded are becoming increasingly rare. People come to Manasota Key for a vacation. Many wish they never had to leave. Now, you don't have to.

2255 N Beach Road Unit 12, Englewood

$657,500
3 Beds 2 Baths Peace River Shores SubDv. 33982 Zip Code
Step into timeless Southern charm with this lovingly maintained, one-owner custom concrete block home on just over a half acre—truly a rare find that offers character, comfort, and space to enjoy Florida living at its finest. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate a welcoming wraparound covered porch, an oversized concrete circular driveway, underground power to the home, oversized 24x24 garage attached by a breezeway with outdoor shower, and separate 18x35 covered parking—perfect for your boat or RV. RECENT UPGRADES include newer HVAC system (2022) and newer METAL ROOFS, Marathon water heater with lifetime warranty against tank leaks, and garage overhead and side entry doors, front double entry door with impact glass, all exterior doors are fiberglass and have stainless steel hardware (2023), ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and family room create a warm gathering space, complete with a large breakfast bar, abundant custom cabinetry, Corian counters, pantry storage, and newer stainless steel appliances (2020). With separate living room, and 3 spacious bedrooms—each featuring ceiling fans and walk-in closets—PLUS a dedicated office/den, there’s room for everyone to live, work, and relax comfortably. The home continues to impress with overhead Manabloc plumbing, plank tile and newer LVP flooring throughout, and a well-equipped indoor laundry room offering extra storage, a utility sink, built-in ironing board, and newer washer and dryer (2021). Outside, updated landscaping adds vibrant tropical color, enhancing the home’s curb appeal. Unwind on the impressive 60-foot screened lanai that graces the rear of the home with newer panoramic screening, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Featuring ceiling fans, a sink for outdoor cooking cleanup, and an outlet wired and ready for your future hot tub, this space invites you to relax while taking in peaceful views of the community park and lake next door—along with breathtaking western sunset skies. Located in the sought-after boating community of Peace River Shores in Punta Gorda, this property is a dream for boating enthusiasts, with a voluntary social club membership with a low annual fee, giving members access to a private dock, boat ramp and park area with covered picnic pavilion, and a clubhouse for social activities—creating a welcoming environment where neighbors truly connect. Enjoy SW Florida sunsets over Jim Long Lake at the end of the day while visiting with your neighbors. From Jim Long Lake, you’ll have easy boating access to the Peace River, Charlotte Harbor, and the Gulf. Conveniently situated near Arcadia, Port Charlotte, and downtown Punta Gorda, you’re a short driving distance to shopping, farmers markets, restaurants with delectable cuisine, a calendar full of year-round fun activities and events, Fishermen's Village, golf, tennis and pickleball courts, Spring Training baseball stadiums, Punta Gorda Airport, and an I-75 exit for travel. Don’t miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind home—schedule your private showing today and start living the Florida lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of!

569 Rio Vista Avenue, Punta Gorda

$469,900
3 Beds 2 Baths Rotonda West White Marsh SubDv. 33947 Zip Code
This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 3-car garage pool home on a canal is being offered TURNKEY, complete with Tommy Bahama furnishings that bring a relaxed, coastal elegance to every room. Inside, you will find new tile flooring throughout, keeping the home cool and easy to maintain, along with updated lighting and ceiling fans that create a bright, airy feel. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring granite countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, and updated cabinetry. The breakfast nook has sliding glass doors to the lanai and tiled flooring. The master bedroom features a tray ceiling, sliding glass doors to the lanai, two walk-in closets, and tiled flooring. The master bath features a Roman shower, a double-basin vanity with a cultured marble top, and a linen closet. Bedroom two has a generous wall closet and tiled flooring. Bedroom three has cathedral ceilings, sliding glass doors to the lanai, and tiled flooring. Both bathrooms feature new high-rise commodes. The guest bathroom includes a tub/shower combination and a vanity with a cultured marble top. The laundry room is located inside the home and offers built-in cabinets and a spacious work area. The windows feature Solar Shield protection. Step outside and you'll understand what makes this home truly special. The spacious lanai overlooks a sparkling canal, offering a peaceful backdrop for morning coffee or evening cocktails. You can take a dip in your own heated pool any time of year, rinse off in the unique bamboo outdoor shower, or stroll down to your private dock, ideal for fishing or kayaking. The lush tropical landscaping and fruit trees stay vibrant and green year-round thanks to a cost-efficient irrigation system fed directly from the canal. Best of all, this property offers ultimate peace of mind. With a whole-house generator for total reliability, a new roof (2022), A/C (2021), fresh paint, and beautifully manicured grounds, you can focus on enjoying the Florida lifestyle. This is one you don't want to miss. Own your own piece of Florida paradise.

242 White Marsh Lane, Rotonda West

$1,550,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Palm Point SubDv. 34224 Zip Code
Stunning waterfront living with breathtaking Lemon Bay sunset views with no bridges to the Gulf. This unique 3-story home in the quiet neighborhood of Palm Point delivers the full coastal lifestyle with 90' of saltwater canal frontage, a concrete seawall, and a 40' wood dock complete with a fish cleaning station, water, and electric. Two 7,500 lb boat lifts with brand new motors sit on either end of the waterfront, ready for your fleet. Step inside through the grand double door entrance where dual staircases merge into one and welcome you into an impressive foyer. The main living level features a spacious great room with soaring views through two large pocket sliding doors that open to a large balcony (12'x48') spanning the width of the home overlooking the water with great views of the bay. The large kitchen boasts new stainless steel appliances including a beautiful range, dishwasher, and refrigerator, plus a peninsula bar with plenty of room for dining and entertaining. Two guest bedrooms are split by a spacious guest bathroom, and an inside utility room with washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. The third floor is your private retreat with a primary bedroom featuring impact resistant PGT windows and French doors opening to a private balcony (7'x16') with direct Lemon Bay views. The primary bathroom is beautifully tiled with a glass enclosure and connects to a huge walk-in closet. Outside, the balcony staircase leads down to a resort style pool and spa deck featuring a gunite poured concrete pool installed in 2022, open deck space, and full fencing for privacy. The ground level has a massive bonus room between the two garages has been finished with a half bath and large living space with endless oppurtunties (man cave) with sliding doors out to the pool area, perfect for a bar, media room, or flex space. Parking is a dream with two garage bays with an epoxy finished flooring. One is double length with room for two vehicles, and the other offers space for an additional car, golf cart, and fishing gear. Two driveways lined with beautiful palm trees and landscaping lead to each side. Built to last with a concrete slab foundation, block exterior walls with stucco on the first floor, poured concrete second floor, and framed upper floors with vinyl siding. Recent upgrades include: HVAC unit replaced (2023, 2 zone system serviced regularly), hot water heater (2023), septic tank (2023), pool and spa pumps (2024), Rain Bird irrigation system (2022), third floor soffits (2023), and impact resistant PGT windows and French doors in the primary suite. Two zoned HVAC keeps every level comfortable. This is true Florida waterfront living at its best. Sunsets, boating, fishing, and entertaining all from your own backyard.

10460 Marion Street, Englewood

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