About 13703 Drysdale Avenue
Discover your dream COASTAL RETREAT nestled in the sought-after Gulf Cove community—a BOATER’S haven offering GULF ACCESS without any DEED RESTRICTIONS! This charming residence is situated on an ELEVATED CORNER LOT, surrounded by palm trees and lush landscaping, encompassing a PRIVATE DOUBLE LOT. Enjoy optional HOA membership at $65 per year, granting access to the community boat ramp, park, and picnic pavilion. Step through the grand DOUBLE DOOR entrance into a welcoming foyer featuring VAULTED CEILINGS throughout the home. The spacious great room boasts an ACCENT WALL with a built-in electric fireplace, large front windows that fill the space with natural light, and spectacular views of the PRIVATE BACKYARD and POOL AREA through triple sliding glass doors. The centerpiece for entertaining is the expansive 14x28 HEATED POOL, set within a covered screened lanai—ideal for relaxing or hosting guests.
The generous primary bedroom includes a tray ceiling, PRIVATE PATIO DOOR opening to the pool, two walk-in closets, and an en-suite bathroom accessed via a pocket door. This luxurious bathroom offers dual vanities, a corner tiled shower, an oversized garden tub, a full-size linen closet, and a separate water closet. Two additional guest bedrooms, located on the home's southern wing, each feature spacious walk-in closets. The rear guest room also has its own private patio door leading to the pool area. Adjacent is a full bathroom with an updated vanity, ample closet storage, a full tub/shower combo, and easy pool access.
The MODERN KITCHEN is outfitted with stainless steel appliances— including a brand new refrigerator— along with an updated deep sink, dishwasher, and microwave. Solid surface countertops and tile flooring complement the pantry and abundant storage space, ensuring functionality for all your cooking needs. Whether preparing meals at the attached breakfast bar or dining in the nearby dinette area, you can enjoy clear pool views almost anywhere in the kitchen! An oversized dining room overlooks palm trees outside and offers flexible use as a formal dining space, additional living room, game room, office, or craft area. Conveniently located near the 2-car garage, the laundry room features a utility sink, front-loading washer and dryer, and a folding station atop the appliances. This IMPECCABLY MAINTAINED home is MOVE-IN READY, with furnishings and a hot tub available for negotiation. Numerous upgrades include a new roof 2021, professionally painted neutral and coastal colors both inside and out in 2021, upgraded pool pump in 2024, new flooring/drywall in the oversized shed, newer AC serviced every 6 months and updated lighting and ceiling fans as well! With a high and dry elevation, this home provides secure peace of mind with HURRICANE SHUTTERS on all windows and lanai and ZERO FLOOD CLAIMS or water intrusion during recent storms!
This perfect location offers prime versatility with quick access to our PRISTINE GULF BEACHES, shopping, dining, Farmer's Markets and more! Ample fishing, boating, kayaking and golfing opportunities are within easy reach along with state parks, walking trails and bicycling trails close by! Sarasota and Ft Myers are an easy drive if you desire a dose of city life along with regional and local airports!
