1493 JANET PLACE One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Experience true Florida WATERFRONT LIVING in this Englewood retreat featuring a PRIVATE DOCK AND COVERED BOAT LIFT WITH JUST ONE BRIDGE TO THE GULF, a dream setup for boaters, kayakers and fishing enthusiasts! Whether you enjoy early-morning paddles, spontaneous sunset cruises, or casting a line just steps from your backyard, this home delivers effortless access to the water and an unbeatable coastal lifestyle. Start your mornings watching wildlife glide through the canal from your SCREENED LANAI, spend the day exploring nearby waterways, and return home to your own private slice of paradise. ***Step inside to discover a light and bright layout adorned with tile flooring throughout. Designed with entertaining in mind, the home offers multiple gathering spaces. Relax in the spacious LIVING ROOM to catch up with guests, or unwind in the FAMILY ROOM for a movie night or game of cards. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen impresses with STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, a chic tile backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and a LARGE BREAKFAST BAR ideal for serving casual snacks and drinks. A nearby dining area sets the stage for more formal meals and special occasions. ~~~The SPLIT FLOOR PLAN provides ultimate privacy, featuring a serene PRIMARY SUITE complete with an EN-SUITE bathroom showcasing quartz countertops and an EXPANSIVE WALK-IN CLOSET. Guests will appreciate their comfortable accommodations on the opposite side of the home with a private bedroom and full bath. Additional highlights include an indoor laundry room and an AIR-CONDITIONED BONUS ROOM ideal for a home office, hobby space, or gear prep room for your boating and fishing adventures.. ***Outside, relax on the SCREENED LANAI with a good book or beverage, or soak up the Florida sunshine on the patio. Your PRIVATE DOCK AND COVERED BOAT LIFT make heading out for fishing trips or leisurely cruises a breeze, with direct access to Gottfried Creek, Lemon Bay, and onward to the Gulf of Mexico. Kayak, paddleboard, or fish from your backyard, and store your gear in the convenient BACKYARD SHED. The garage features an IMPACT-RATED GARAGE DOOR and offers space for a workshop or additional storage. ~~~Located just minutes from Englewood and Manasota Beaches, local farmers markets, live music, boutique shopping, and the dining scene along historic Dearborn Street, this home is perfectly positioned to enjoy the very best of coastal living. Waterfront opportunities with this level of access are rare so schedule your private showing today.