20278 Benton Avenue, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
- $243,000
- 2
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 1,185
- SqFt
- List Price
- $243,000
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS#
- C7532349
- Property Style
- Single Family
- Architectural Style
- Florida, Mid-Century Modern, Ranch
- Year Built
- 1979
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living Area
- 1,185
- Lot Size
- 10,004
- Acres
- 0.23
- Total Acreage
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Legal Subdivision Name
- Port Charlotte Sec 018
- Community Name
- Port Charlotte
- MLS Area Major
- Port Charlotte
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!
Additional Information
- Taxes
- $2670
- Minimum Lease
- No Minimum
- Location
- Cleared, In County, Paved
- Community Features
- No Deed Restriction
- Property Description
- One Story
- Zoning
- RSF3.5
- Interior Layout
- Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Floor
- Wood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Water Connected
- Heating
- Central
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Exterior Construction
- Block, Stucco
- Exterior Features
- Hurricane Shutters, Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- No Pool
- Garage Carport
- 1 Car Garage
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- Garage Features
- Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
- Garage Dimensions
- 31x15
- Elementary School
- Neil Armstrong Elementary
- Middle School
- Murdock Middle
- High School
- Port Charlotte High
- Pets
- Allowed
- Flood Zone Code
- X500
- Parcel ID
- 402216203009
- Legal Description
- PCH 018 0476 0012 PORT CHARLOTTE SEC18 BLK476 LT 12 307/435 534/34 578/1050 617/1996 DC769/1847 PR96-1081 1511/313 1517/242 LE3785/2041 DC4056/1772-RVK POA3264581-LK 3264582
Listing courtesy of KW PEACE RIVER PARTNERS. 941-875-9060
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