EXCEPTIONAL WATERFRONT HOME IN PORT CHARLOTTE W/NEARLY INSTANT ACCESS TO OPEN WATER! Looking for a spectacular waterfront residence w/***NEW METAL ROOF***, FIVE BEDROOMS (ALL OF THEM W/EN-SUITE BATHS), A PRIVATE DEN & OVER 4,100 SQFT of living space? Run, don't walk to this one-of-kind, two story home that was designed for entertaining. The first floor boasts a formal living room w/wet bar, formal dining room, home office plus a LARGE kitchen & spacious family room w/fireplace. The living room, family room & two guest rooms open to the balcony area that overlooks the pool. True chef's kitchen offers an abundance of cabinet & counter space w/a center island & prep area, stainless steel appliances (w/two dishwashers), plus an oversized walk-in pantry. The adjacent breakfast nook offers direct access to the balcony w/views of the pool & canal beyond. Three bedrooms are found on the main floor - each w/a large, walk-in closet & private en-suite bath. The master bedroom, laundry room & 5th bedroom are located on the second floor. The master suite features awesome views of Charlotte Harbor, a bump-out seating area & two unexpectedly large walk-in closets. The master bath has dual sinks atop a floating vanity w/stone counter plus a jetted garden tub & separate walk-in closet. The private WC has two linen closets. There is no shortage of storage space here! The 5th bedroom has (of course) an en-suite bath PLUS a balcony overlooking the canal view behind the home. The two-story pool cage encompasses the ground floor level area plus the balcony off the main floor. From the ground level, you'll enjoy the in-ground pool that is surrounded by a brick paver deck plus a summer kitchen, half bath & ample covered space that is perfect for a ping pong or foosball table, dedicated workshop area. The space has been used to host large parties w/catered food & tables filling the space w/laughter & conversation. Picture hosting memorable family gatherings here! An oversized, composite dock is located just steps from the back door. Keep your boat in your back water & start enjoying some of the best fishing & boating in SW Florida from your backyard! You could swim to open water from the dock! Best of both worlds w/harbor views available from the front of the home & protected canal/dock for your boat at the back of the home. Other amenities include two A/C systems, hurricane protection, large coat/shoe closet at the foyer & an oversized two-car garage w/split doors. Make an appointment today, you won't be disappointed.