9781 Eagle Preserve DriveEnglewood, FL 34224Price: $1,799,000

Custom Waterfront Home in Gated Eagle Preserve Estates Intracoastal Waterway Views. Experience the best of Southwest Florida waterfront living in this custom 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on nearly half an acre with 100 feet of direct frontage on the Intracoastal Waterway. Located in the gated community of Eagle Preserve Estates, this exceptional property offers peaceful natural surroundings, shallow-water access for kayaking and paddleboarding, and beautiful sunset views. The circle driveway greets you with dual garages and inviting landscaping. The main living level welcomes you with engineered hardwood floors, crown molding, and a distinctive coral fireplace. A built-in bar has wood cabinets, a sink and beverage refrigerator. The open kitchen features matte black appliances, wood cabinets, an island with a copper sink and stone countertops, while sliding glass doors lead to a spacious tiled deck with roll-down screens, creating the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor living. Two guest bedrooms are located on the main level, including one currently used as an office. One guest bedroom features an en-suite full bath, and an additional updated half bath provides convenience for guests. The upper-level primary suite is a private retreat featuring cathedral ceilings, two large closets, a breakfast bar with a sink and refrigerator, and a private balcony overlooking the water. Enjoy spectacular Southwest Florida sunsets from your own elevated vantage point. The renovated primary bath offers dual sinks, granite countertops, and a relaxing soaking tub. Outdoor living takes center stage with a private, fenced waterfront setting featuring a pool, spa, oversized paver deck, and covered porch. An expansive overhang provides welcome shade, while the dock leads to an observation deck where you can enjoy birdwatching, fishing, and the tranquility of the surrounding waterways. Built with durability in mind, the home features a 2022 steel roof, impact-resistant glass, cement siding, and vented cement-board soffits. The garage and ground level offer ample storage. The gated entrance to Eagle Preserve Estates is adjacent to the beautiful Lemon Bay Golf Club, where optional membership is available. Ideally positioned between the charming beach destinations of Boca Grande and Manasota Key, you'll enjoy convenient access to coastal dining, shopping, beaches, and outdoor recreation.