Your waterfront paradise awaits you in this beautiful 4 bedroom, 3 bath home with private guest quarters in the waterfront community of Pirate Harbor in Punta Gorda with direct access to beautiful Charlotte Harbor and then on to the Gulf of Mexico. This home is situated on a saltwater canal just minutes to open water and offers bright and open floor plan with panoramic view of wide waterway from all main living areas. There's plenty of room for family and friends with over 2500 square feet of living space, spacious great room, kitchen with breakfast nook, bonus room, and huge lanai. The bonus room could be used as a study/den or formal dining, and has a closet and could be used as a 5th bedroom. The 4th bedroom is actually a private guest suite in rear of home which has its own living area with Murphy bed, full kitchen, bedroom, bath, and exterior private entrance. Features include color accent walls, recessed lighting, soaring vaulted ceiling in main living area, and blinds and ceramic tile throughout. Fully equipped kitchen boasts stainless appliances with 4 door fridge, granite counters with tile back splash, pantry, and opens to the main living area and dining area that has wall to wall windows with spectacular water views. Master suite has 2 walk in closets and private en suite bath with his and hers sinks, soaking tub, and separate walk in shower. Other features include dedicated laundry room, storm shutters, and wide driveway for extra parking. Nice curb appeal with tiled front entry, decorative rock and landscape curbing, and mature flowering shrubs. The outdoors become an extension of your indoors with all main living areas leading out to your spacious tiled lanai where you will spend most of your time enjoying the water view and watching the boats go by. And bring your boat. There's a concrete dock with water and electric, and concrete seawall. Proximity to local beaches, dining, shopping, and golf courses makes this property ideal for the Florida lifestyle. Also, easy access to waterfront public parks with bike and walking trails and picnic areas, and boat ramps providing access to many waterways, beautiful Charlotte Harbor, and the Gulf of Mexico. Quiet waterfront community, yet all amenities and conveniences nearby.