12424 GROUSE AVENUE #15A

Located in the desirable Port Charlotte-Englewood corridor, this turnkey property offers the flexibility to be enjoyed as a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or income producing rental. Immaculately maintained, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath lakefront villa offers an impressive 1,745 square feet of comfort in the highly sought-after Alhambra at Lake Marlin community. Designed to feel like a single-family home, this residence perfectly combines luxury, spacious design, and serene, waterfront views - all with the ease of maintenance-free living. Step inside the welcoming foyer to discover the main living space, thoughtfully designed for everyday life and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features a professionally designed walk-in pantry, granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, unobstructed views into the great room and sparkling lake beyond. A versatile breakfast bar, currently styled with a cozy sofa, offers flexible space for casual dining or entertaining guests. The expansive great room, bathed in natural light, opens through triple sliding glass doors to a 20-foot screened and tiled lanai overlooking tranquil Lake Marlin. Sip your morning coffee as native birds glide by or enjoy evening cocktails after a day at nearby Gulf beaches. Luxury details abound throughout: 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot doors, crown molding, 5¼-inch baseboards, and elegant 18-inch terra-cotta tile in the main areas, while bedrooms are wrapped in plush carpeting for comfort. The primary suite is complete with serene lake views, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath with dual vanities, walk-in shower, soaking tub, and private water closet. With its own triple sliders to the lanai, it provides its own private sanctuary. Two additional guest bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, share a stylish guest bath, complemented by a separate powder room with designer washbowl for visitors. A spacious laundry room with abundant cabinetry, utility sink, and washer/dryer leads to the attached two-car garage. Outside, enjoy the beautifully manicured courtyard entry, paver driveway, and additional guest parking. Residents of Alhambra at Lake Marlin also enjoy a heated resort-style pool and clubhouse, complete with full kitchen and indoor/outdoor entertaining spaces — perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends and family. The Port Charlotte-Englewood corridor is known for its affordable entry point compared to other Gulf coast destinations. Situated on a quiet street with panoramic lake vistas, this villa offers both a personal sanctuary and a high demand vacation rental opportunity. Just minutes to Englewood Beach, Manasota Key, and Boca Grand, with easy access to kayaking, fishing, golf, nature, trails, shopping, and dining. This home is being sold turn-key and furnished with some exceptions, so it's ready to be enjoyed as a personal/seasonal residence or investment income right off the bat. Feel free to check out the custom video. All information is deemed reliable; however, buyers/agents should conduct their own due diligence.