Wade M. Berlin

Discover a unique opportunity to create your dream waterfront home near Punta Gorda Isles! This gutted residence at 801 Marlin Dr, situated on an oversized 0.31 acre lot, is permitted for a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom layout, offering ample space for customization. Seller is willing to leave some building materials originally slatted for construction behind! With a brand new 2024 metal roof and a new 2025 septic tank, this home is ready for your modern upgrades and custom design. The home has been stripped to the studs, presenting a blank canvas for your vision, whether youre a homeowner or investor. The property features direct canal frontage for small boat owners looking to enjoy the Florida waterfront lifestyle in one of Punta Gordas premier communities. Located on a scenic canal with two bridges to navigate, this property works well for small boats, providing access to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico. It has ample space for a pool, lanai, or expansive outdoor living areas. It's proximity to amenities like biking distance to historic downtown Punta Gorda, Fishermans Village, waterfront dining, and shopping makes it a hotspot. Nestled near the heart of Punta Gorda Isles, this property offers the best of Southwest Florida living. Enjoy the charm of historic downtown Punta Gorda with its boutique shops, restaurants, and vibrant events like the Blues Fest and International Culture Fest at Fishermans Village. Boaters with small vessels will appreciate the access to Charlotte Harbor, known for world class fishing and sailing, despite the two bridge navigation. Nearby Laishley and Gilchrist Parks offers fishing piers, marinas, and scenic waterfront trails.