5105 Ackley Terrace

About this home

Waterfront Gulf Cove Pool Home on Two Lots with a Detached Two-Bay Garage and Workshop, Sailboat Water, and Direct Myakka River Access and the Gulf Beyond! This unique property includes the home on one lot and a detached garage with workshop on the adjoining lot, providing plenty of space for boats, RVs, vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Located on a sailboat canal with no fixed bridges, you'll enjoy direct access to the Myakka River, Charlotte Harbor, and the Gulf of Mexico. Mature landscaping, a paver driveway, rain gutters, and an attached two-car garage welcome you home. Inside, the open floor plan features vaulted ceilings, tile flooring throughout, a living room, and a separate family room with built-in shelving, a dry bar, and sliding glass doors to the lanai. The remodeled kitchen features white soft-close cabinetry, stone countertops, a breakfast bar, additional contrasting cabinetry, and a pass-through window to the lanai. The dining area also opens to the lanai through sliding glass doors. The primary bedroom offers direct access to the lanai, a walk-in closet, and an updated bathroom with a walk-in shower, while two guest bedrooms share a guest bathroom with a tub/shower combination and skylight. An interior laundry room includes built-in shelving and a utility sink. The covered and newly rescreened and caged lanai overlooks the resurfaced pool, tropical landscaping, and canal. A composite dock provides direct boating access and is modifiable to accommodate a future boat lift for the ultimate in waterfront living. An outdoor shower adds convenience after a day on the water. Additional features include the detached 2021 garage and workshop with an 18'x30' garage bay, a 12'x21' garage bay, and a separate 26'x18' workshop, providing exceptional flexibility for boats, RVs, vehicles, storage, or projects. Additional improvements include a 2020 roof on the home, 2024 HVAC system, an upgraded electrical panel with a 50-amp RV hookup, hurricane shutters, a reinforced garage door, and R-30 insulation. Located at 5105 Ackley Terrace in the waterfront community of Gulf Cove, residents enjoy access to a voluntary community boat ramp and park while being just minutes from Englewood's restaurants, shopping, golf courses, and medical facilities. Beautiful Gulf beaches on Manasota Key and Boca Grande are just a short drive away, offering boating, fishing, shelling, paddleboarding, waterfront dining, and spectacular Southwest Florida sunsets. The adjacent third waterfront lot with a concrete seawall is also available for purchase separately, creating the opportunity to expand your waterfront living!