2412 RIO DE JANEIRO AVENUE A MUST-SEE! Stunning 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Pool Home with Energy-Saving Solar Power — Set on a Prime, Private Corner Lot in Desirable Deep Creek! Discover unparalleled Florida living in this exquisite custom home, perfectly positioned on a spacious corner lot overlooking a lush, expansive greenbelt in the coveted deed-restricted community of Deep Creek. This exceptional residence welcomes you with breathtaking curb appeal and the unbeatable advantage of solar energy—slashing your electric bills and shielding you from soaring FPL rates. Imagine your latest October bill at a remarkable - $96.74! The vibrant tropical landscaping and elegant brick accents are beautifully framed by concrete curbing and a soaring covered entryway. Step through double doors adorned with stunning stained glass to a grand, inviting foyer. Inside, a bright and airy great room awaits with soaring 12-foot ceilings, graceful columns, and sweeping archways. The open floor plan, enriched by neutral tones and gleaming tile flooring throughout, is bathed in natural light pouring in from sliding glass doors that open onto the picturesque lanai and sparkling pool. Host unforgettable gatherings in the formal dining room, seamlessly connected to the heart of the home—an exquisite chef’s kitchen boasting rich wood cabinetry with accent lighting, granite countertops, a chic tile backsplash, a full pantry, and a convenient breakfast bar. Start your mornings in the cozy breakfast nook, sipping coffee while gazing out over your oversized backyard, shimmering pool, and lanai—your private oasis for relaxation and entertaining. Retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring tranquil views of the pool, lanai, and greenbelt, a generously sized walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, a luxuriant jetted garden tub, and an indulgent Roman shower. A smart split floor plan ensures privacy with two additional full-sized guest bedrooms and a beautifully appointed bathroom perfect for family or visitors. Dive in anytime in your expansive screened pool with ample sunning deck and a covered lanai—ideal for hosting friends, family, or just unwinding in serene comfort. The cool, low-maintenance pool deck offers barefoot-friendly relaxation all year round. Recent upgrades highlight this home’s exceptional value and care: Brand new roof (2023) Hurricane impact windows and sliders New hot water heater (2024) New pool pump (2023) Elegant 10” granite window sills New energy-efficient A/C system Indoor utility/laundry room with added wall closet Located in a coveted no-flood X zone, this home taps into public sewer and water for carefree Florida living. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, security, and convenience in one of Deep Creek’s most desirable neighborhoods. Close to dining, entertainment, pristine beaches, Sunseeker Resort, historic downtown Punta Gorda, I-75, and PG Airport—this home is your gateway to the ultimate Florida lifestyle, whether year-round or as a luxurious winter retreat. Opportunities like this don’t last long. This extraordinary pool home with new solar awaits its new owners. Priced to sell quickly—schedule your private tour today and start living your Deep Creek dream!