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Alina Pekarsky

alina@vhrfl.com +1(386) 445-9911

$243,000

Est. payment - /mo

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,185 SqFt

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Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,185 sqft

Price per Sqft $205

Subdivision Port Charlotte Sec 018

MLS Listing ID C7532349

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1979

Annual Tax Amount $2,670

Lot Size 10,018 Sqft

Acres 0.23

Lot Dimensions 86x116

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Stellar MLS

Property Description

CLASSIC FLORIDA CHARM, MODERN UPDATES, AND EXCEPTIONAL VALUE AT $243,000! Welcome to 20278 Benton Avenue, where timeless Florida character meets thoughtful improvements in this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,185 square feet of comfortable living space and an oversized garage 31 feet deep. Whether you're searching for your first home, a seasonal Florida escape, or a comfortable full-time residence, this well-maintained property offers plenty to appreciate!

Step inside and discover a bright, open floor plan highlighted by beautiful real oak hardwood flooring installed in 2025, fresh interior paint, updated ceiling fans, and attractive window treatments. The spacious living and dining areas flow naturally into the kitchen, creating a comfortable setting for entertaining or simply enjoying everyday life. A convenient breakfast bar provides additional seating, while a brand new refrigerator, updated water filtration system, and charming kitchen pass-through window add both function and character.

The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and private bathroom with a walk-in shower, while the second bedroom and full guest bathroom offer comfortable accommodations for family or visitors. Throughout the home, you'll find a welcoming combination of original character and practical modern improvements.

FLORIDA LIVING CONTINUES OUTDOORS! Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day on the covered, screened lanai, complete with attractive epoxy-coated flooring. The kitchen pass-through window makes outdoor dining and entertaining especially convenient. Step outside to a separate concrete patio that's perfect for weekend grilling, surrounded by established palms and mature landscaping. A backyard storage shed, surrounding rain gutters, and included patio furniture add even more convenience.

IMPORTANT UPGRADES ALREADY COMPLETED! Along with the 2025 oak hardwood flooring, this home features a 2020 Rheem air-conditioning system, 2022 electrical panel, new roof in 2021, a newer water heater, updated laundry appliances, and hurricane protection that includes electric and manual shutters along with a hurricane-rated garage door. The oversized garage with workbench offers valuable additional space for storage, tools, and hobbies. Extra hardwood flooring materials will also remain with the home.

Located in Port Charlotte Section 18 with no HOA fees, this property offers convenient access to shopping, restaurants, golf courses, boating, Charlotte Harbor, Sunseeker Resort, and the historic waterfront district of downtown Punta Gorda.

CHARACTER, COMFORT, AND VALUE ALL IN ONE! With its open layout, significant improvements, inviting outdoor spaces, and attractive $243,000 asking price, 20278 Benton Avenue is ready to welcome its next owner. Schedule your private showing and discover the possibilities of making this charming Florida home your own!

Location

State FL

County Charlotte

Community Port Charlotte Sec 018

Area 33952 - Port Charlotte

Zoning RSF3.5

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor

Heating Central

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Wood

Furnishings Partially

Fireplace false

Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Laundry In Garage

Exterior

Exterior Feature Hurricane Shutters, Rain Gutters

Parking Features Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized

Garage Spaces 1.0

Utilities Available BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Water Connected

View Y/N No

Water Access No

Roof Type Shingle

Porch Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened

Attached Garage true

Exposure South

Garage true

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Cleared, In County, Paved

Story 1

Entry Level One

Foundation Slab

Lot Size Range 0 to less than 1/4

Sewer Septic Tank

Water Public

Architectural Style Florida, Mid-Century Modern, Ranch

Structure Type Block,Stucco

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Neil Armstrong Elementary

Middle Schools Murdock Middle

High Schools Port Charlotte High

Others

Pets Allowed Cats OK, Dogs OK

Senior Community No

Ownership Fee Simple

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Num of Pet 10+

Special Listing Condition None

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Porch Type Covered,Front Porch,Patio,Rear Porch,Screened

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Alina Pekarsky

+1(386) 445-9911

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20278 BENTON AVE Port Charlotte, FL 33952

Alina Pekarsky

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