One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Price improvement same dreamy waterfront lifestyle, now at an even more irresistible price! Seller says lets get you into your slice of punta gorda isles life now! Welcome to the ultimate relaxed lifestyle at 3830 bal harbor blvd #9 in punta gorda isles, one of southwest floridas premier boating communities. This beautifully updated end unit villa offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a 2 car garage, and peaceful canal front living with direct, no bridge access to charlotte harbor via buckley pass. The beautiful gulf coast waters of boca grande pass are just beyond, making this a true boaters paradise. Your assigned dock with water and electric is ready for your sailboat or powerboat. Inside, vaulted ceilings and skylights create a bright, open feel, while tile flooring and water views from nearly every room keep the florida vibe flowing. The flexible third bedroom features built in shelving and a closet, ideal as a guest room, office, or hobby space. The kitchen is designed for gathering with soft close cabinetry, a pantry, breakfast bar, and wet bar for mixing your favorite sunset refreshments. The laundry is inside and features stacked, full size newer washer and dryer. The primary suite includes two walk in closets, an en suite bath, and sliding glass doors to the enclosed lanai where you can relax and enjoy passing boats and southwest florida wildlife like dolphins, egret, manatee, snook, drum, juvenile tarpon, sandhill cranes, osprey and the occasional eagle. The villas of bal harbor is a 27 residence waterfront community featuring a heated pool, new metal roofs, replaced seawall (202122), and fresh exterior paint (2022). Residences sit above 9ft elevation, and this unit features hurricane protection on all windows and doors, plus this unit experienced no flooding during the 2024 fall storms. The was high and dry in the storms of a few years ago and features either accordion, manual and roll down kevlar shutters on all openings for safety and peace of mind. Located minutes from fishermens village, st. Andrews south golf club, historic downtown punta gorda, waterfront parks, dining, shopping, gulf beaches, punta gorda airport, and i 75. Sold furnished and move in ready sans a few staging items. The only thing missing is you, your boat and your sunscreen! Schedule your private showing today and come see why punta gorda isles waterfront living just got even more attractive!