$469,000
3 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Verde, FL, $469,000
44363 Kelly Drive, Punta Gorda, FL, 33982
About this home
TURNKEY Crestmere Model Home – Designer Upgrades, Stunning Lake Views & Extra-Deep Lot! Move right into this beautiful EVERYTHING INCLUDED model featuring nearly $50,000 in designer upgrades, approximately $40,000 in like-new furnishings & DECOR with an extra-deep homesite with a large fenced backyard overlooking a peaceful lake. Enjoy breathtaking sunset reflections on the water every evening with no homes directly across the lake, creating a private and picturesque setting. Designed to impress, this home showcases stunning custom designer feature walls in both the living room and primary suite, along with custom paint throughout. Every closet—including the pantry—has been professionally customized to maximize storage and organization. The gourmet kitchen is bright, and functional, featuring built-in appliances, soft-close cabinetry, lower pull-outs d and a designer custom pantry. Whether you're entertaining or preparing everyday meals, this kitchen offers the perfect blend of elegance and convenience. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat with a tray ceiling accented by crown molding, a luxurious ensuite bath featuring dual sinks, a frameless glass shower door, and custom closet systems. Mounted wall TVs throughout the home are included, making this property truly move-in ready. Additional upgrades include: Turnkey sale with approximately $40,000 in furnishings & Decor ALL included- Large 8K fenced backyard on an extra-deep lot- Gorgeous lake views with spectacular sunset reflections- No homes directly across the lake for added privacy- Hurricane-impact glass throughout- 8K Electric blinds throughout the home- Elegant glass front entry door with keyless lock- Four ceiling fans with remote controls- Brand-new carpet in bedrooms - Eight-foot interior doors with extra-tall baseboards- Spacious laundry room with added cabinetry- Extra insulation in the garage- Pre-wired for a future pool during construction, providing an estimated $4,000 savings on pool installation. This exceptional home combines luxury, comfort, and thoughtful upgrades in one incredible package. Beautifully maintained, loaded with high-end finishes, and priced to sell, this is an outstanding opportunity to own a truly move-in-ready home with designer style, stunning views, and exceptional value. Schedule your private showing today before this one is gone! Enjoy living in Babcock Ranch, America's first entirely solar-powered town, with access to multiple community pools and 100 miles of nature trails. Come enjoy the convenience living just a golf cart ride away from, farmer's markets, Concerts, gym, spa, grocery stores, health care, shopping and so much to do with hundreds of clubs and activities planned every month. Babcock Ranch is an AWARD WINNING TOP master planned community with beautiful parks and amenities lets you experience SW Florida at its finest and safe from hurricanes! Come live a better life at Babcock Ranch!
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 2024
- Interior
- 1,661 sqft
- Lot size
- 9,474.3 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.22 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 0
- Total association fees
- $4,418/yr (~$368/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $6,566/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- Northwest
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- New construction
- No
- 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 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44357 Kelly Drive | Mar 2026 | $415,000 | 3/2 | 1,662 | $250 |
| 44340 Kelly Drive | Dec 2025 | $397,300 | 4/2 | 1,850 | $215 |
| 44204 Kelly Drive | Sep 2025 | $380,000 | 3/2 | 1,696 | $224 |
| 17785 SHADE TREE Loop | Dec 2025 | $364,999 | 3/2 | 1,816 | $201 |
| 17803 SHADE TREE Loop | Jul 2026 | $373,875 | 4/2 | 1,828 | $205 |
| 44304 Panther Drive | Sep 2025 | $375,000 | 3/2 | 1,601 | $234 |
| Average | 6 comps | $384,362 | $222 |
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.
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Built 2024 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
- Waterfront
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- 2-car garage
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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