17585 Blackfriar Drive $550,000

Drop anchor in Island Park Woodlands. This fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home with a 2-car garage offers the perfect blend of style and function—without the Gulf access price tag. Enjoy a spacious screened pool area with an enclosed patio, ideal for lounging or entertaining. The modern kitchen features solid surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish updates throughout. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated, and new lighting adds a fresh, move-in ready feel. Recent updates include a new A/C, refrigerator, oven, and dishwasher in 2023, a water softener and water heater in 2022, and a washer and dryer in 2021. Hurricane-rated garage doors and manual storm shutters add extra peace of mind. Additional features include paved boat parking, a fenced backyard with pet area, and a convenient doggy door. The Island Park Woodlands community offers residents Gulf access via a private boat ramp and kayak launch, with waterways connecting to Ten-Mile Canal, Mullock Creek, Estero Bay, and the Gulf of Mexico. Neighborhood amenities include a resurfaced tennis and pickleball court, playground, grills, T-dock, and Lake Grasmere, all for a low annual HOA fee of $240. Don't miss the boat—homes like this don’t come around often.

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