One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home ideally situated in the heart of Englewood, offering an unbeatable combination of convenience and recreational opportunities. Nestled just 3 miles from Englewood Beach, charming Dearborn Street, and steps from the trailhead to Ann & Chuck Dever Park, this home’s location is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. A rare bonus, this property comes with DEEDED CANAL ACCESS just across the street, providing a direct route to the Intracoastal Waterway—ideal for kayaking, paddle boarding, or boating adventures. Plus, this home qualifies to apply for membership to the exclusive Englewood Gardens Beach Club, where you'll enjoy private beach parking, kayak launches, a clubhouse, gazebo, and more! The home features a NEW METAL ROOF (2023) and a FULL RE-PIPE (2020), as well as a 50 AMP GENERATOR service plug for for peace of mind against any storm! The EXTRA-WIDE driveway offers ample parking for vehicles, a boat, or an RV. Step into the welcoming oversized screened-in front entryway, and through the front door, you’ll find spacious, light-filled living areas designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Three sets of FULLY RECESSED sliding glass doors seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living, leading to the screened pool and lanai—a private retreat for enjoying Florida’s sunshine. Tile flooring flows throughout the home, and the guest bath has been thoughtfully updated with a sleek countertop and a transom window over the shower for natural light. With deep closets, a large pantry, and an inside laundry room with a sink, storage and functionality are at your fingertips. The oversized 2-car garage includes built-in storage for even more organization. Outside, the fully fenced side and back yards offer privacy and versatility, perfect for pets, gardening, or entertaining. While this home offers timeless charm, it also provides plenty of opportunity for personalized updates to truly make it your own. Whether you’re soaking up the sun on nearby beaches, exploring the park trails, or enjoying the unique amenities of the Englewood Gardens Beach Club, this home delivers a lifestyle filled with possibilities. Schedule your showing today and discover all that this exceptional property and location have to offer!