609 W Perry Street

Description

Abundant possibilities await you! Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage style home situated in the heart of Englewood's Arts and Overlay District, just a few minutes' walk to Historic Dearborn Street. Notice the inviting beachy-cottage exterior, tropical palm trees, and privacy fencing, offering a serene retreat on this impressive half-acre, corner lot. Step inside, and you will find a good-sized living room, perfect for gatherings with family and friends. The layout flows into a galley kitchen. You will love the family room/den/dining room in the back of the home with a sliding glass door to the lanai. The primary bedroom is a generous size and offers an ensuite with dual vanity space. Convenience is key here, with an inside laundry that adds to the ease of daily living. Bedrooms 2 and 3 and a second full bathroom are on the opposite side of the home, providing privacy and comfort. Every corner of this home provides cozy, yet ample living space, making it perfect for relaxing or entertaining. For your peace of mind, all windows and the sliding glass door are upgraded impact glass, and the roof was just replaced in December 2024, ensuring both safety and efficiency. Venture out back to your private oasis. Picture yourself relaxing on the oversized, covered lanai where you can enjoy lazy days or host lively gatherings. The spacious, screened-in pool deck area invites you, leading to a newer, sparkling pool complete with an elevated spa - ideal for soaking away any stress you may have at the end of the day. As the sun sets, the backyard transforms into an enchanted space. Gather around the charming fire pit area where you can enjoy cozy evenings under the stars, creating lasting memories at your own piece of paradise. This home also includes a newer 780 SF detached garage/workshop, perfect for a home-based business such as a woodworker's shop, artist's studio, yoga studio, art gallery, or antique shop. Just use your imagination! Additionally, there is a 10' x 10' shed for extra storage or workspace, and you will love the 12' x 20' studio/bungalow in the far corner of this property...use your creativity here. This property is zoned multi-family, which provides even more possibilities. While this home did experience water intrusion from Hurricanes Helene and Milton, it has been cleaned up and is ready for you to restore and customize to meet your own design dreams. Estimates to restore have been collected for your reference. This home offers tremendous possibilities in an unbeatable Englewood location with a hometown feel. It isn't just a home; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced - imagine the possibilities that await you here!