623 listings found
7140 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, PUNTA GORDA FL 33982
PUNTA GORDA FL 33982
Land
Days on Market: 116
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Punta Gorda
Waterfront: Yes
Lot Size (in acres): 25.62
OVER A HUNDRED UNIT DENSITY DEVELOPMENT!!! OFF PEACE RIVER is SHELL CREEK with this AMAZING WATERFRONT 25+- ACRE OPPERTUNITY with 592 FEET of SHORELINE!! This residential single family zoned property(s) has is RSF5 meaning 5 units per acre - 125 UNITS!! CITY WATER and ELECTRICTY AVAILABLE with SEWER approved and should be nearby -within a few hundred feet to the west - within a year. A previous owner had concept plans approved with 96 townhouses and 33 estates and 32 unit docking facility (now expired). This is beautiful old Florida and people no longer have to wait to retire ... Read more....»
1341 ROCK DOVE COURT, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 311
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Punta Gorda
Legal Subdivision Name: PUNTA GORDA ISLES SEC 14
Waterfront: Yes
Lot Size (in acres): 1.22
RARE Investment Opportunity! This Multifamily parcel, consisting of 2 lots (15 & 16) is approx. 1.22 acres situated in Ideal location off Aqui Esta Drive in the City of Punta Gorda. The fully cleared and maintained lot features 140 feet of saltwater frontage and a new concrete seawall. Come and explore the many development possibilities!
3245 WOOD THRUSH DRIVE, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 25
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Punta Gorda Isles
Legal Subdivision Name: PUNTA GORDA ISLES SEC 14
Waterfront: Yes
Punta Gorda, land of opportunity. Here is a one-of-a-kind chance to hit the ground running with an outstanding luxury condominium development. This +/-1 acre parcel sits in the heart of Punta Gorda’s highly desirable “PGI” neighborhood where most homes and condos enjoy deep water boating access to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico. The lot is level and cleared with 198 feet of City maintained concrete seawall. Six pre-stressed concrete docks are in place, affording slips for 12 boats up to 30 feet. Construction power and water are in place and complete drawings for ... Read more....»
13102 APPLETON BOULEVARD, PORT CHARLOTTE FL 33981
PORT CHARLOTTE FL 33981
Land
Days on Market: 30
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: South Gulf Cove
Legal Subdivision Name: PORT CHARLOTTE SEC 085
Waterfront: Yes
Lot Size (in acres): 7.71
7.71 Acres of Prime Commercial Land For Sale on the water. The property has access to the Santa Cruz Waterway giving you access to over 50 miles of navigable waterways with access to Charlotte Harbor. The adjacent 13.29 acres is also for sale from the same owner which gives you almost endless development opportunities. The site is located between two large communities being South Gulf Cove and Rotonda West that consists of over 20,000 homesites combined. All utilities are in place making this a prime location to build. Here are a few of the allowable ... Read more....»
2100 JAMAICA WAY Lot A, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 740
Cumulative Days on Market: 2,369
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Punta Gorda Isles
Legal Subdivision Name: PUNTA GORDA ISLES SEC 10
Waterfront: Yes
The address of 2100 Jamaica Way offers 195 feet on Charlotte Harbor with daily front row sunset views, 3 times the average size lot, the only gated property in Punta Gorda Isles with privacy at the end of a cul-de-sac. Lot Facts: 353 feet of concrete seawall, 195 feet waterfront on Charlotte Harbor, 158 feet on Canal side – Pompano Inlet, lot size 32,227 square feet | 2,994 square meters | 0.73 acres in town. Building Department to advise pool is grandfathered with a setback closer to waterfront than current building code. Build your own dock and boatlift ... Read more....»
7 HIBISCUS DRIVE, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 223
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Punta Gorda Isles
Legal Subdivision Name: PUNTA GORDA ISLES SEC 04
Waterfront: Yes
This extraordinary lot is situated in a prime location less than 5 minutes by car to Fisherman's Village and less than 7 minutes to downtown Punta Gorda! Walking distance to Ponce de Leon Park. Punta Gorda has been named one of the top 10 safest places to live in Florida and is the #2 best city to dine in in the U.S. Featuring miles of bike paths along the Charlotte Harbor, unique shops & dining, weekend Farmer's markets and many outdoor events. You can powerboat or set sail on your latest adventure from your own backyard dock. The canal behind ... Read more....»
2444 PLACIDA ROAD, ENGLEWOOD FL 34224
ENGLEWOOD FL 34224
Land
Days on Market: 51
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Grove City Shores
Legal Subdivision Name: GROVE CITY SHORES
Waterfront: Yes
Lot Size (in acres): 1.14
Unique Mixed-Use, waterfront development opportunity on 1.14 acres located in the heart of Englewood! Prime location for offices with living above and the amazing bonus of deep-saltwater access, allowing you the opportunity to be in the Gulf of Mexico in minutes with no bridges between you and the open waters. Located a 1/2 mile from the impressive, newly built Lemon Bay High School and Oyster Creek Environmental Park, which offers miles of nature trails, kayak launch and so much more. Seller can offer seller financing to potential buyers. Seawall is already in place and can accommodate up to 8 boat ... Read more....»
100 BAYSHORE COURT, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 394
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Punta Gorda Isles
Legal Subdivision Name: PUNTA GORDA ISLES SEC 02
Waterfront: Yes
OVERSIZED, LARGER THAN AVERAGE KEY LOT IN PUNTA GORDA ISLES W/VERY QUICK, SAILBOAT ACCESS, 162FT OF SEAWALL & TWO CONCRETE DOCKS! This lot has it all & then some - it features a great view of intersecting canals which also provides a more private backyard, two concrete docks just waiting to host your boat & 160ft of straight, linear seawall - 22 MORE FEET than a standard key lot which is ideal for a 3 car garage unlike other key lots and very large lanai. The extra water frontage allows you more options when building your custom home! Build your ... Read more....»
1455 MCHUGH STREET, PORT CHARLOTTE FL 33953
PORT CHARLOTTE FL 33953
Land
Days on Market: 35
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Port Charlotte
Legal Subdivision Name: ROTONDA SANDS
Waterfront: Yes
Lot Size (in acres): 3.66
3.66 ACRES WATERFRONT PROPERTY. VERY RARE LARGE PARCEL WITH 800 FEET OF WATERFRONT THAT IS SUITABLE FOR THE LARGE FAMILY COMPOUND. 15 MINUTES TO OPEN WATER WITH NO BRIDGES MAKES THIS WATERFRONT PROPERTY PERFECT FOR THE BOATER. SECLUDED FOR PRIVACY YET CENTRALLY LOCATED FOR SHOPPING, DINING OR ENTERTAINMENT. NO HOA OR DEED RESTRICTIONS WILL ALLOW YOU TO MAKE THIS INTO THE PERFECT RETREAT.
42 LEMON BAY LANE, PLACIDA FL 33946
PLACIDA FL 33946
Land
Days on Market: 87
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Palm Island Estates
Legal Subdivision Name: PALM ISLAND ESTATES UN 3
Waterfront: Yes
Incredible opportunity to purchase one of the most desirable remaining pieces of buildable land on Palm Island. This oversized corner lot is surrounded by Lemon Bay/Intracoastal Waterway on one side and a deep water canal offering protection for you boat on the other. There are many other advantages to this particular property which include it being located within an AE flood zone, at the end of an ultra-private street and it can tie into sewer rather than install a new septic system. The lot has recently been cleared and the Seller is currently in permitting to install ... Read more....»
1277 CASPER STREET, PORT CHARLOTTE FL 33953
PORT CHARLOTTE FL 33953
Land
Days on Market: 4
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Not Applicable
Legal Subdivision Name: ACREAGE & UNREC
Waterfront: Yes
Lot Size (in acres): 5.75
Beautiful homesite on 5.75 acres! This private island style estate is truly one of a kind. Situated at intersecting waterways, the Apollo and Jupiter, bordered on the inside by a natural saltwater lagoon, it is virtually surround by water which leads directly to the Myakka River, the Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico. A private drive crosses over your own little bridge and leads into the property where over 1200 ft of water frontage offers a boater and fisherman's dream. This site offers tremendous privacy, and is surrounded by beautiful native landscaping, yet convenient to shopping, dining, and the ... Read more....»
CALUMET BOULEVARD, PORT CHARLOTTE FL 33981
PORT CHARLOTTE FL 33981
Land
Days on Market: 65
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: South Gulf Cove
Legal Subdivision Name: PORT CHARLOTTE SEC 93 TR C 03 09
Waterfront: Yes
Lot Size (in acres): 3.97
3.97 +/- Acres For Sale in the Boating Community of South Gulf Cove. The property has roughly 845 feet of concrete seawall in place with outstanding views over the Burwell Water Basin. Only one bridge to open water giving you access to the Charlotte Harbor & then the Gulf of Mexico. All Utilities are in place now making this a Prime Location for Development. The Community consists of 4,700 +/- waterfront sites and 10,300 +/- non-waterfront sites (interior - homesites). The Community offers multiple parks, playground, sidewalks and a boat ramp for your everyday enjoyment. The ... Read more....»
3938 SAN PIETRO COURT, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 249
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Burnt Store Isles
Legal Subdivision Name: PUNTA GORDA ISLES SEC 15
Waterfront: Yes
WATERFRONT LOT W/FANTASTIC CANAL BASIN VIEW - Build your Florida dream home here in Burnt Store Isles (BSI) & keep your boat docked in your backyard. Picture yourself enjoying the spectacular view of intersecting canals which also a private backyard. Rectangular is ideal for most local builder models and a 3 car garage. Property offers sailboat access to Charlotte Harbor allowing you to boat out your backdoor & play golf right around the corner at Twin Isles Country Club. Lot is located on a quiet street and is surrounded by a mix of older & newer custom-built homes. Burnt Store ... Read more....»
325 BAYRIDGE PLACE, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 179
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Punta Gorda
Legal Subdivision Name: SOUTHERNAIRE
Waterfront: Yes
OVERSIZE GULF ACCESS LOT IS OVER HALF AN ACRE WITH THE ADJACENT PARCEL ON A DEAD END QUIET STREET, WALKING DISTANCE TO DOWNTOWN PUNTA GORDA. LOT FEATURES 4OO FEET OF WATER FRONTAGE, WITH A GREAT VIEW OF THE HARBOR, BEAUTIFUL MATURE PALMS AND OAK TREES. CLEARED AND READY FOR YOU TO PLACE YOUR DREAM HOME. SALE INCLUDES ADACENT PARCEL 323 BAYRIDGE PL MLS C7450383.
323 BAYRIDGE PLACE, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 179
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Punta Gorda
Legal Subdivision Name: SOUTHERNAIRE
Waterfront: Yes
OVERSIZE GULF ACCESS LOT IS OVER HALF AN ACRE WITH THE ADJACENT PARCEL ON A DEAD END QUIET STREET, WALKING DISTANCE TO DOWNTOWN PUNTA GORDA. LOT FEATURES 4OO FEET OF WATER FRONTAGE, WITH A GREAT VIEW OF THE HARBOR, BEAUTIFUL MATURE PALMS AND OAK TREES. CLEARED AND READY FOR YOU TO PLACE YOUR DREAM HOME. SALE INCLUDES ADACENT PARCEL 325 BAYRIDGE PL MLS C7450393.
18895 ACKERMAN AVENUE, PORT CHARLOTTE FL 33948
PORT CHARLOTTE FL 33948
Land
Days on Market: 1
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Port Charlotte
Legal Subdivision Name: MCGRATH POINT ESTATES
Waterfront: Yes
DOUBLE LOT ON THE WATER This is by far one of the best waterfront properties in all of Charlotte County! SAILBOAT ACCESS with 176 FEET OF WATER FRONTAGE. SOUTHERN EXPOSURE (the best exposure you can get) with expansive water view over 1000 FEET. Yes, this is the MILLION DOLLAR VIEW! 176 FEET OF CONCRETE SEAWALL and completely cleared. No deed restrictions or HOA fees. boats/RV's/detached garages ARE ALLOWED...and if all of this wasn't enough...Jump in the boat on a whim; the ... Read more....»
1947 WISCONSIN AVENUE, ENGLEWOOD FL 34224
ENGLEWOOD FL 34224
Land
Days on Market: 108
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Grove City
Waterfront: Yes
SALTWATER CANAL, NO BRIDGES, SECONDS TO THE INTRACOASTAL AND ZONED MULTIFAMILY! This is a rare UNIQUE opportunity to own almost a half acre lot on a Saltwater canal, with a brand new seawall and 34' boat basin being constructed as we speak! You are seconds to the intracoastal, 10 minutes to Boca Grande, and Minutes to Englewood Beach. You can jump on your boat and be to several restaurants in Minutes or Catching some Redfish, Snook, Tarpon and more in no time!!Don't miss this rare opportunity.
8008 BOCILLA DRIVE, PLACIDA FL 33946
PLACIDA FL 33946
Land
Days on Market: 92
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Palm Island Estates
Legal Subdivision Name: PALM ISLAND ESTATES
Waterfront: Yes
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! This highly desirable peninsula building lot, located on the point of “Pinfish Pointe” is surrounded by privacy & water. This lot offers a deeded dock in which you can access the Intra-Coastal Waterway via one bridge in just a few minutes and enter the Gulf of Mexico via Stump Pass in just a few more. Excellent boating water and fishing opportunities await or explore the intricate waterways surrounding the peninsula in your kayak or paddleboard and get reconnected with nature. Palm & Don Pedro islands are accessible via a 3 min car ferry ride from ... Read more....»
600 CANDIA COURT, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 13
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Burnt Store Isles
Legal Subdivision Name: PUNTA GORDA ISLES SEC 15
Waterfront: Yes
Rare, Sailboat Access “Key” vacant lot in Burnt Store Isles with 140 ft of linear seawall and a big basin view located on a quiet cul-de-sac. One of very few quality lots currently on market. Due to its close location to the Alligator Creek inlet, it is one of the quickest access to the Harbor within whole community. Build your custom home here. The shape of lot is ideal for a wide, private lanai and big pool. Burnt Store Isles is a deed-restricted, waterfront & golf course community. Start living the Florida dream with your boat docked in your ... Read more....»
1367 JACANA COURT, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 1
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Punta Gorda Isles
Legal Subdivision Name: PUNTA GORDA ISLES SEC 14
Waterfront: Yes
Take a look at this sailboat-access, south-facing lot with just over 90 ft on the seawall! Overlooking a beautiful wide basin, you also get a view of intersecting canals to the left! There is plenty of room for your dream home as well as a 3 car garage! The lot shape is almost a perfect rectangle with over 90 ft on the front also! Boat access is through Buckley's Pass or cruise through Ponce de Leon Park access! A lot like this is hard to find! See this property today and enjoy all that Punta Gorda Isles has to offer!
1300 CASEY KEY DRIVE # 1002, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 12
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Punta Gorda Isles
SAILBOAT ACCESS & WIDE CANAL VIEW - This vacant, waterfront lot in Punta Gorda Isles has it all: a wide canal view for privacy, full seawall & quick sailboat access to Charlotte Harbor via Buckley's Pass. Lot dimensions for the property are 80x120x80x120 w/80ft of seawall. Build your dream home here & start enjoying some of the best fishing & boating in SW Florida from your backyard. Lot is surrounded by a mix of older & newer, custom-built homes - add your custom home to the mix. Located near St Andrew's South Golf Course, you can enjoy a round in ... Read more....»
2861 DON QUIXOTE DRIVE, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 18
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Punta Gorda Isles
Legal Subdivision Name: PUNTA GORDA ISLES
Waterfront: Yes
WATERFRONT LIVING IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA IS MAGICAL! Nearly instant out via Ponce Inlet from this oversized, cleared and level SAILBOAT LOT. Featuring 85 ft. of waterfront and concrete seawall - maintained by the City of Punta Gorda - and a 40 x 8-ft. concrete dock, there are NO BRIDGES between this property and the quick out by boat via Ponce Inlet to Charlotte Harbor, Boca Grande, and the Gulf of Mexico. Build your dream home on this desirable lot with CITY WATER AND SEWER in prestigious PUNTA GORDA ISLES, and if you need help with a builder, we can assist ... Read more....»
4781 HARBOR POINT COURT, PORT CHARLOTTE FL 33952
PORT CHARLOTTE FL 33952
Land
Days on Market: 366
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Grassy Point Estates
Legal Subdivision Name: GRASSY POINT ESTATES
Waterfront: Yes
Build your Luxury Home on this oversized lot in Grassy Point Estates. This exceptional Harborview lot is .72 of an acre with west exposure and the most amazing sunset views. From the 6 acre protected basin and private marina you are just minutes to Charlotte Harbor, Gulf Mexico, Peace River or Myakka River. This lot comes with your own deeded dock space C-21 with 4 piling set for a boat lift. The Deed-Restricted community features include clubhouse, gated 24 hour security, and private streets for easy walking, biking or running. Grassy Point is centrally located ... Read more....»
2840 CORAL COURT, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 23
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Punta Gorda Isles
Legal Subdivision Name: PUNTA GORDA ISLES SEC 02
Waterfront: Yes
Oversized Corber lot. View of boat Basin, Quik out to harbor Concrete dock in place. Streight in maybe 25ft power boat.
1200 CANVASBACK COURT, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 132
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Punta Gorda Isles
Legal Subdivision Name: PUNTA GORDA ISLES SEC 14
Waterfront: Yes
AMAZING WATERFRONT GULF ACCESS lot located in the desirable bird section of the deed restricted community of Punta Gorda Isles! This beautiful KEY lot features 150' of waterfront and concrete seawall with quick SAILBOAT access to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico through Buckley's Pass! You are close to historic downtown Punta Gorda and Fisherman's Village, where you can find locally owned and operated dining and shopping, walk/bike paths, Harborwalk, parks, and so much more! Let us not forget about the amazing fishing, golfing and boating too! Close to I-75 and the Punta Gorda Airport, offering quick access for the ... Read more....»
3323 PURPLE MARTIN DRIVE, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 1,009
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Punta Gorda Isles
Legal Subdivision Name: PUNTA GORDA ISLES SEC 14
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Multi-Family Lot Located in Punta Gorda Isles, a Deed Restricted Community. Water and Sewer Available, plus 107 feet on the Water with Sailboat Access to Charlotte Harbor and onto the Gulf of Mexico,
4087 TURTLE DOVE CIRCLE, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 28
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Punta Gorda Isles
Legal Subdivision Name: PUNTA GORDA ISLES SEC 14
Waterfront: Yes
Great opportunity to own this sailboat, canal front, residential building lot with approximately 125' of concrete seawall. This waterfront lot is located in the desirable Bird Section of Punta Gorda Isle. Quick sailboat access through Buckley's Pass out to Charlotte Harbor and onto the Gulf of Mexico. This is an over-sized lot that will accommodate your Florida dream home with pool, city water and sewer. Add a dock and bring your boat. Minutes from historic downtown Punta Gorda, Fisherman's Village Restaurants, shopping, waterfront parks, events and more. Close to I-75 and US-41. Near two airports: ... Read more....»
245 LIDO DRIVE, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 47
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Punta Gorda
Legal Subdivision Name: PUNTA GORDA ISLES SEC 06
Waterfront: Yes
Don't miss this opportunity to build your dream home on this sailboat waterfront residential building lot in Punta Gorda. This quarter acre lot leading to a quiet cul de sac has 90 feet of water frontage with quick access to the Charlotte Harbor and then on to the Gulf of Mexico. Other features include concrete dock, public water and sewer., and concrete seawall maintained by the City of Punta Gorda. Quick drive to historic downtown Punta Gorda and popular Fishermen's Village with quaint shops and cafes. Ponce De Leon waterfront park right up the road. Proximity to local ... Read more....»
512 MARSEILLES COURT, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 1
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Punta Gorda Isles
Legal Subdivision Name: PUNTA GORDA ISLES SEC 15
Waterfront: Yes
GORGEOUS SUNSET VIEWS. 105 feet water frontage. SERENE WIDE WATER BASIN . SAILBOAT WATER . You will be impressed with the waterfront setting from this cul de sac lot RESIDING on the Macedonia canal offering PLENTY OF NAVIGATIONAL WATER , PRIVACY AND STUNNING SUNSET VIEWS. Come see for yourself, why Marseilles is becoming an exclusive street and why 512 could be your perfect address to build your dream home, nestled between 2 new luxury homes on a quiet cul-de-sac in the pristine neighborhood of Burnt Store Isles. This cul de sac lot can accommodate most standard model home plans with ... Read more....»
301 SINGAPORE ROAD, PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
Land
Days on Market: 51
County: Charlotte
Subdiv/Community Name: Sea Lanes
Legal Subdivision Name: SEA LANES
Waterfront: Yes
BIG PRICE REDUCTION!!!! This is YOUR opportunity to own this DOUBLE LOT canal front, with approximately 171' along the water located in the boating community of San Sebastian Harbor in Punta Gorda. Saltwater / sailboat (no bridge) quick access down N Fork Alligator Creek to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico. Situated at the end of a Cul-De-Sac and NO HOA. Great investment in saltwater canal properties or add a dock and bring your boat and build your DREAM HOME. Minutes from historic downtown Punta Gorda, Fisherman's Village Restaurants, shopping, waterfront parks, events and more. ... Read more....»
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