8520 Santa Cruz Drive, Port Charlotte, Florida 33981

Waterfront lot in the sought after South Gulf Cove community. This lot’s waterway can bring you to the Myakka River, Charlotte Harbor and Gulf Of Mexico (can be accessed with 2 bridges (an average height of 9ft is needed)) The waterway is controlled by a lock system. One of the wonderful features that the lock provides for the residents of South Gulf Cove is a controlled water depth. Residents here are not at the mercy of negative winter tides and enjoy a consistent water depth of 5-6’ in the canals all year. The water is brackish and home to many species of fish including redfish, snook, trout, ladyfish, sheepshead, snapper as well as some decent sized tarpon and large mouth bass. Blue crabs are very big and abundant here as well. The community of South Golf Cove offers many parks and activities : The Learning Park showcases many species of plants and trees, and is expertly maintained by their certified Master Gardener and some caring and hard working volunteers. Enjoy a stroll and learn which plants grow in the communities climate. Amenities include labeled foliage, walkways, gazebo, picnic tables and fishing. St. Paul Linear Park is a one mile walking path along the Interceptor Lagoon. You can see egrets, herons, and eagles. Benches provide spots to rest and enjoy the view. Amenities include nature trail and fishing. San Domingo Park include fitness trail, multi purpose open space, nature trail, picnic tables, and fishing. South Gulf Cove Park / Boat Ramp Amenities include playground, basketball, BBQ grills, boat ramp, kayak launch, fishing, facility rentals, picnic shelters, picnic tables, restrooms. This is one if the best park’s for small ckids and basketball. This boat ramp is used by our residents who live in the southwest area (there is another one for residents in the Northern areas). A pickle ball court and other improvements are coming in 2023-2024! The picnic pavilion is 980 square feet with 6 tables seating 48 comfortably. There is plenty of room for boat trailer parking. All these mentioned are with the NON REQUIRED HOA. When building a home a architectural review board will ensure the area is being improved with like and kind. Less than 8 miles to Boca Grade Causeway, Less than 12 miles to Englewood Beach, there are 3 other beaches within 18 miles. There are a dozen great golf courses, marinas, miles of bike trails and world class fishing in the immediate area.