5049 WHITE AVENUE Beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this 2023 D.R. Horton built home in Gulf Cove offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a 2-car garage with a paver driveway. Located in a desirable X flood zone, this property offers added peace of mind while enjoying the Florida lifestyle. With 1, 485 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the efficient floor plan features defined yet comfortable spaces ideal for everyday living. The private primary suite is tucked away at the rear of the home and includes an en suite bath and walk-in closet, while three guest bedrooms and a full bath are positioned toward the front for added privacy. The kitchen opens to the great room and is beautifully appointed with stainless steel appliances, shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, a peninsula with bar seating, and a large pantry for added storage and functionality. Step outside and discover exceptional upgrades designed for Florida living. The fully fenced backyard features a maintenance-free 4’ black vinyl-coated chain link fence with two wide access gates. An oversized screened lanai includes a 12’ x 28’ addition with a durable concrete foundation and composite roof, creating an incredible outdoor living and entertaining space complete with ceiling fan, lighting, and dual screen doors. Premium 20/20 no-see-um mesh screening has been installed on the lanai, entryway, and windows for added comfort year-round. Additional highlights include a screened front entry, whole-home rain gutter system, irrigation system, ceiling fans throughout, blinds on all windows, and generator-ready capability with a backup generator inlet and interlock system for peace of mind during storms. Smart home features allow you to control the front door lock, garage door opener, thermostat, and outdoor lighting directly from your phone. Located in Gulf Cove, residents have the option to join the voluntary HOA for access to the community boat launch and park located directly on the Myakka River, approximately one mile away. Amenities include a private boat launch, playground, shaded gazebo, and community events throughout the year. Conveniently located near area beaches, shopping, dining, golf, and the Tampa Bay Rays spring training facility at Charlotte Sports Park.