17892 Wayside Bend, Punta Gorda, FL 33982

Experience the charm of BABCOCK RANCH the nation's first solar-powered town that seamlessly combines a small-town atmosphere and cutting-edge technology. Nestled in the sought-after TRAILS EDGE neighborhood-less than a mile from vibrant Founders Square-this QUEEN MODEL by LENNAR offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality. This BRIGHT AND INVITING VILLA features a desirable TWO bedroom split floor plan, a DEN with FRENCH DOORS, TWO full baths, and a TWO CAR GARAGE. Step outside to enjoy an OVERSIZED yard overlooking the tranquil lake, ideal for both relaxation and outdoor gatherings. THIS PROPERTY HAS AN EXTRA 1,440 SQ FT OF PROPERTY, with plenty of room for a POOL. The owner's SPACIOUS SUITE includes a beautifully designed SOAKING TUB , DUAL SINKS, with a stand-alone shower.-a true retreat at the end of the day. Inside, the home showcases GRANITE countertops, WHITE cabinetry and a variety of thoughtful upgrades that enhance both style and comfort, which includes CROWN MOLDING THROUGHOUT, PULL OUT DRAWERS and SHIPLAP backsplash in kitchen, TANKLESS WATER HEATER for endless hot water, WATER SOFTENER, , GUTTERS front & rear of the villa. AND as ANOTHER HUGE ADDED FEATURE IS THE EXTENDED LANAI for relaxing and enjoying your beautiful LAKE VIEWS! This villa has great curb appeal and a location that places you near trails, parks, dining, and entertainment. Enjoy maintenence free living as the LOW HOA includes lawn care and exterior paint every 5 years. Babcock Ranch is a nationally recognized SOLAR POWERED master-planned community known for its innovation. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes by foot or golf cart from FOUNDERS SQUARE, where dining, shopping, and vibrant community events come to life. Residents here have access to multiple resort-style pools, fitness centers, golf courses and pickleball & bocce ball courts, nature trails, eco tours, dog parks, a skate park, and a K-12 neighborhood school with a brand-new sports complex. Lee Health and WellWay facility offering primary care, rehabilitation, and health coaching, and a new Tampa General Hospital. Enjoy easy access to new hotspots like Ace Hardware, Marshalls, Five Below, Panera Bread, Five Guys, Jersey Mikes, Home Goods, Ulta and Starbucks along with Publix and many more stores to come, along with plans for gas stations, hotel and hospital. Don't miss this rare opportunity to live in one of Southwest Florida's most sought-after communities. Schedule your private showing today and get ready to start living your slice of Florida paradise dreams in Babcock Ranch!