$599,000
3 Bed 2.5 Bath Waterfront SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in REGENCY, FL
44401 Panther Drive, Punta Gorda, FL, 33982
About this home
This breathtaking new construction waterfront home in Babcock Ranch, FL offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and tranquility. Ideally situated with northern rear exposure, the property showcases long, peaceful water views that bathe the living spaces in soft, natural light throughout the day. From the moment you step inside, the home welcomes you with a spacious, open-concept layout and beautiful tile flooring that flows seamlessly throughout—offering a clean, modern look with no carpet in sight. At the heart of the home is the designer kitchen, which is both stylish and functional. It features gleaming quartz countertops, rich wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, an oversized center island with breakfast bar seating, and abundant storage space. Whether preparing everyday meals or entertaining guests, this space is perfectly equipped for both. The kitchen opens effortlessly to the casual dining area and expansive great room, all with sweeping views of the water that lend a resort-like ambiance to everyday living. Slide open the glass doors to access the large, screen-enclosed lanai—a private outdoor retreat overlooking the lake. Pre-plumbed for a future outdoor kitchen, this space is perfect for sunset dinners, quiet mornings with coffee, or weekend gatherings with family and friends. The luxurious primary suite offers a true sanctuary, complete with serene water views and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring quartz countertops, dual sinks with wood cabinetry, an oversized walk-in shower with dual showerheads, and elegant tile finishes throughout. Two additional bedrooms, connected by a beautifully appointed Jack and Jill bathroom, offer both privacy and comfort for guests or family members. This bath, like the primary, includes quartz countertops and coordinating wood cabinetry, providing a consistent sense of quality and style. A versatile flex room adds further appeal, easily serving as a home office, fitness space, media room, or anything your lifestyle demands. Additional highlights include impact-resistant windows and doors for added security and peace of mind, designer-curated finishes throughout, and a prime location within Babcock Ranch—the nation’s first solar-powered town. With resort-style amenities and easy access to nature trails, community events, pools, and local shopping and dining, this home is more than just a place to live—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary waterfront retreat. Please see MLS supplements for interior design/floor plan layout.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 2025
- Interior
- 2,452 sqft
- Lot size
- 7,840.8 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.18 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 91
- Total association fees
- $3,600/yr (~$300/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $8,386/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- North
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Assessment Unpaid
- Sewer
- Assessment Unpaid
- New construction
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- County
- Charlotte
Total association fees sums the core association dues the MLS feed provides (HOA, condo/master association, and land lease), normalized to a yearly figure. These are separate from and additional to specialty charges — mandatory club or food-and-beverage minimums, special assessments, and rec-lease fees — which the IDX feed does not carry. Always confirm the full fee schedule with the HOA or listing agent.
Maintenance included in the fee
What the association dues cover, per the MLS. Confirm the full schedule with the HOA.
Amenities
Based on the $/sqft of 4 comparable homes sold nearby in the last 12 months. Indicative, not an appraisal.
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Recently sold nearby
Closed comparable sales within ~1 mile in the last 12 months — similar price, size, beds/baths, and age.
| Address | Sold | Sold price | Beds/Baths | Sq ft | $/sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44518 Little Blue Heron Way | Feb 2026 | $540,000 | 3/2 | 2,272 | $238 |
| 44605 Little Blue Heron Way | Jan 2026 | $661,000 | 3/3 | 2,506 | $264 |
| 44820 Kelsa Anne Loop | Mar 2026 | $545,000 | 3/2 | 2,359 | $231 |
| 44228 Creekside Run Lane | Mar 2026 | $652,000 | 4/2 | 2,635 | $247 |
| Average | 4 comps | $599,500 | $245 |
Market trends — Punta Gorda
Median of closed MLS sales each month over the available window. Months with too few sales are omitted; the range extends automatically as more sales close.
Live area medians from the MLS · see all listings. Indicative, not an appraisal.
Price & status history
Down $66,995 (10.9%) from the original list price.
| Feb 26, 2026 | Sold | $550,000 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Price reducedfrom $604,000 | $599,000 |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Back on market | |
| May 21, 2025 | Listed | $616,995 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Built 2025 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
- New construction
- Waterfront
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- 2-car garage
- 55+ age-restricted community
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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