$3,175,000

Beyond the private, guarded gates of Catalpa Cove, an intimate enclave of distinguished residences rests quietly along the shimmering expanse of the Caloosahatchee River. And at the tip of this exclusive waterfront cluster, where the views open wide and the water becomes the horizon, sits a home that feels like the destination. From the moment you go inside, the river makes its presence known in a sweeping, unobstructed panorama framed by soaring ceilings, walls of glass, and luminous natural light that dances across refined finishes and beautiful appointments. The home is equally elegant and effortless, designed for elevated daily living and unforgettable entertaining. At the heart of the residence, a chef’s kitchen with an expansive breakfast bar anchors the open-concept design, flowing seamlessly into the family room where dramatic ceiling heights and a sleek linear fireplace create a modern backdrop, all wrapped in breathtaking water views. Whether hosting an intimate sunset dinner or a lively gathering with friends, every moment here feels framed, like art. The primary suite is its private retreat, complete with a tranquil sitting area tucked beside a bay window overlooking the pool, dock and river beyond. The en-suite bath delivers a spa experience, calm, indulgent and beautifully finished. Upstairs, the lifestyle continues. A reimagined and expanded bonus room offers the ideal space for kids, guests, or movie nights. And the separate guest house with a full bath adds a rare layer of flexibility, ideal as a private suite, executive office or effortlessly transformed into an elite riverfront gym. Outside, the home becomes pure Florida luxury. Spend sun-soaked afternoons beside the saltwater infinity-edge pool, unwind under the stars by the fire pit and let the river breeze set the pace of your day. With a newly upgraded dock and 16,000-pound lift, the Gulf and barrier islands are not just nearby, they’re part of your lifestyle. And behind the beauty is uncompromising peace of mind, built high and strong, featuring a newly raised and reinforced seawall, Kevlar storm screens throughout, generator and propane tank, and a new roof (2022) with no water intrusion in any storm, according to the owner. This is not simply a home. It’s a waterfront statement. A private escape. A riverfront dream realized.