536 MATARES Drive Under contract-accepting backup offers. ASSUMABLE VA Loan with a 2.375% APR!!! OVERSIZED GULF-ACCESS LOT WITH 103 FEET OF WATERFRONT set on a city-maintained concrete seawall, with a 30 foot concrete dock and 2 lifts, one is 10, 000 lbs & one converted to hold 2 jet skis. QUICK ACCESS to Charlotte Harbor and then on to the Gulf of America! A true ENTERTAINERS DELIGHT with TONS OF UPGRADES!!! Your new home has an OPEN FLOOR PLAN, upgraded soft-closed cabinetry & a HUGE KITCHEN ISLAND. An INTERIOR RENOVATION was completed in 2025/2026 including NEW stove, microwave, cabinetry, granite, flooring, bathrooms, several hurricane impact windows & front door. MECHANICAL UPDATES: Air conditioner 2018, Metal Roof 2023, Heat Pump Water heater 2022, Electrical panels, WHOLE HOUSE REPIPE 2026. The Property Appraiser shows the Year Conditioned as 1990 - 20 years younger than the year built! The home enjoys a split plan with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a GENEROUS SIZED 2 car SIDE ENTRY GARAGE with a hurricane overhead door. HEATED POOL & free standing HOT TUB!!! New POOL HEAT PUMP 2020. Whole house HURRICANE PROTECTION with IMPACT windows & doors. This BEAUTIFUL home is on a cul-de-sac with a much sought after eastern facing lanai, allowing you to enjoy your outdoor space all year long. Concrete driveway (2020) and WHOLE HOUSE WATER SOFTENER and RO system at the kitchen sink. The outdoor secluded patio provides you with additional space to entertain & enjoy a BBQ or quiet reflection. Punta Gorda is home to many festivals, a vibrant downtown area, world-class dining, entertainment & the Pickle Plex. Approximately 30 minutes away from several Gulf beaches and easy access to I-75, route 41. Make your exclusive showing today as this home is sure to please! Virtual tour attached.