403 W Olympia Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

This is your opportunity to own a piece of Punta Gorda history! Built in 1896 this 4 bed 3 bath home is one of the most historical properties around. This home was FULLY RESTORED in 2007 with photography documentation available and awarded the Revitalization Award from the City of Punta Gorda in 2009. The property is located on an oversized corner lot in the National Registry of Historic Punta Gorda which contains only 125 homes throughout 22 city blocks. Take a short walk over to Commercial Down Town just 3 blocks away to experience a large variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment including the weekly farmer’s market. Less than 1 mile in the other direction you’ll find Fishermen’s Village which contains over 30 shops, restaurants, a resort, marina, military museum and many special events throughout the year. If you’re looking for a more relaxing experience you are also within walking distance to multiple parks and fishing piers! Upon first arriving to the home you will instantly notice the cute charm that only an old home can provide and a stunning front porch. As soon as you open the front door you’ll be in awe at the character and details this home offers. Custom woodwork, coffer ceilings, plantation shutters, hurricane impact windows, over 1000 feet of crown molding, and other unique features can be found throughout the property. Most rooms have real wood flooring with some of the original flooring upstairs from over 100 years ago! The main living area of the home offers plenty of space for entertaining guests or simply enjoying your home sweet home. The stunning kitchen boasts gorgeous granite, solid wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a country sink that overlooks the tropical backyard. In the rest of the downstairs you will find a spacious guest bath with pool access and 2 bedrooms (one of which is currently a study/office). Once upstairs there is large dressing room which has been partly converted to accommodate a walk in closet, 2 additional bedrooms, and 2 additional bathrooms. The master suite is very spacious with enough room for a full king size bedroom set and more. The master bathroom has a granite vanity top with his and her sinks, a large walk in shower with tiled walls, and a walk in closet. The guest bedroom on the top floor features the original flooring as previously mentioned and the nearby guest bathroom has an antique style soaking tub. As if this wasn’t all enough to already fall in love with this home the owner’s favorite part of the property is the backyard. With stunning landscaping, lights, and a stunning pool the back of this property feels like a luxury resort retreat. Take a dip in your pool oasis, relax by the firepit, or swing on the backyard bench. Thanks to the 2007 restoration this home is move in ready and very energy efficient with a 14 SEER HVAC, spray foam in the attic and walls, and a variable speed pool pump. This property also includes a massive 40x23 garage which has upstairs storage that could be converted into a children’s game room, adult craft room, or holiday decoration storage. This home is currently the only historical era (1884-1930) home for sale, don’t miss out of this opportunity. Please view the fully interactive 3D tour by copy and pasting the following link https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=fd1gHfNWoKQ&mls=1&ts=1