About 1248 Jefferson Drive
Your Private Englewood Oasis Awaits Peace of mind is built right in for the next owner of this turnkey tropical pool home, which now includes a 1-year buyer warranty after purchase. Situated in the desirable May Terrace neighborhood, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat sits on a lush lot just 2.5 miles from the Gulf. It offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle with no flood zone insurance required, no HOA, and no CDD fees. Recent Premium Upgrades: * Major Systems: New HVAC system (2025), impact-rated windows and doors, and a durable metal roof. * Modernized Interiors: Freshly painted walls, completely removed popcorn ceilings, and designer air vent covers. (Wood paneling was selectively removed to reveal bright white walls; remaining paneling can easily be removed if desired). * Kitchen & Baths: Fully updated bathrooms, a new dishwasher (2026), and a new microwave (2025). Outdoor Living & Waterfront Highlights: * Sunset Views: A west-facing lanai frames spectacular daily sunsets over your private pool. * Private Lake Dock: A private fishing dock extends directly from your backyard onto a serene lake. * Exclusive Beach Access: Eligible owners can join the nearby Englewood Gardens Beach Club for private beach access, dedicated parking, and Wi-Fi (membership is separate). Turnkey Convenience: Inside, you will find 1,214 sq ft of bright, low-maintenance tile flooring and a functional split-bedroom floor plan. The home is completely move-in ready—linens and household furnishings convey with the sale! (Note: Outdoor TV, front living room sectional, and select personal items are excluded). Prime Location: * 5 minutes to Englewood Beach and Manasota Key * 2 minutes to Publix, Starbucks, and Home Depot * 2 minutes to premium waterfront dining Whether you are looking for a primary residence or a proven short-term rental property, this home has successfully served as both. Buyer to verify all details and conduct their own due diligence.
Features of 1248 Jefferson Drive
| MLS® # | A4708403 |
|---|---|
| Price | $424,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,214 |
| Acres | 0.23 |
| Year Built | 1979 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1248 Jefferson Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | Englewood |
| Subdivision | MAY TERRACE |
| City | ENGLEWOOD |
| County | Charlotte |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 34224-4618 |
| Housing for Seniors | No |
Amenities
| # of Garages | 1 |
|---|---|
| View | Water |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Lake Front |
| Has Pool | Yes |
Interior
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Central, Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 1 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Landscaped, Private |
| Roof | Metal |
| Foundation | Slab |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | October 3rd, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 5 |
| Zoning | RSF3.5 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Liz Wiggins |
|---|---|
| Office | TREND REALTY |