Golden sunsets and soft afternoon light fill this 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo in Vel Gardens, a 55+ community built for easy, low-maintenance living. Perched on the top floor with elevator access, this home pairs comfort with peace of mind: newer bamboo flooring, a 2020 A/C system, 2023 water heater, newer appliances, and a brand-new metal roof in 2025. Hurricane shutters protect windows, with electric openers on the lanai and primary bedroom for effortless security. The kitchen offers drawer-base cabinets and in-unit laundry, while the spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet, private bath with walk-in shower, and sliders leading directly to the lanai-the perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee or evening sunset. The living room also extends to this private outdoor space, complete with extra storage. Unit is complete with assigned covered parking spot. Beyond your door, Vel Gardens invites you to enjoy its heated, screened-in pool and active clubhouse, ideal for both relaxation and social connection. The community is conveniently located near shopping centers, restaurants, medical facilities, golf courses, and year-round entertainment options, making it easy to balance leisure and convenience. Ideally positioned in Southwest Florida, Port Charlotte sits just north of Fort Myers, south of Sarasota, and west of Orlando-offering access to three major international airports plus the regions best-kept secret, Punta Gorda Airport. Whether youre traveling or welcoming visitors, access is always straightforward. This move-in ready condo truly offers the best of comfort, location, and community in the heart of Charlotte County.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 14 x 17
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11 x 12
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 6
- Living Room Dimensions: 12 x 14
- Living Room Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Bamboo, Ceramic Tile
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Closet
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 9 x 14
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 9 x 11
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Hurricane Shutters
- Lighting
- Sliding Doors
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Garage and Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0239669
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1044
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee Includes: Pool, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 405
- Association Name: Gateway Management Vel Gardens Laura Louro
- Association Phone: 9416298190x423
- Pets Allowed: No
- Senior Community: Yes
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 3
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 3 Months
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Clubhouse, Pool
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 859
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Charlotte
- Directions: From US 41, turn onto Harbor Blvd, turn left on Stillwater Ave. Vel Gardens entrance is on the left.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 33952 - Port Charlotte
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: VEL GARDENS CONDO
- Parcel Number: 402215801073
- Postal Code Plus 4: 5036
- Public Survey Range: 22
- Public Survey Section: 15
- Subdivision: VEL GARDENS CONDO
- Township: 40
- Zoning: CG
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 405 Monthly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1044
- Year Built: 1984
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1044
- Building Name: A
- Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Direction Faces: West
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 41
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: 3
- Building Total Stories: 3
- Elevator: Yes
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Electricity Connected
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public