$490,000

BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED WATERFRONT HOME WITH A HEATED POOL, SOUTHWESTERN EXPOSURE, AND PEACEFUL CANAL VIEWS IN THE DESIRABLE ROTONDA WEST GOLFING COMMUNITY! Welcome to 53 Fairway Road, a meticulously maintained 3-BEDROOM, 2-BATHROOM, 2-CAR GARAGE HOME featuring a split-bedroom floor plan, spacious living areas, and numerous recent improvements. The southwest-facing screened lanai provides abundant afternoon sunshine and an inviting setting for enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Step inside to discover a bright, open interior featuring VAULTED CEILINGS, DECORATIVE ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS, ELEGANT COLUMNS, AND WOOD-LOOK TILE FLOORING throughout the main living areas and one guest bedroom, with carpeting in the primary suite and second guest bedroom. The living room features custom architectural accents and sliding glass doors to the lanai. An adjoining FORMAL DINING ROOM is highlighted by a chandelier, large window, and decorative columns that define the space while maintaining an open feel. The CUSTOM CHEF'S KITCHEN features solid maple cabinetry with crown molding, QUARTZ countertops, a decorative tile backsplash, and newer stainless-steel appliances. Ample storage includes a built-in pantry-style cabinet and wine rack, complemented by recessed and under-cabinet lighting. A CENTER ISLAND WITH BREAKFAST BAR SEATING and additional raised counter provide multiple options for casual dining and entertaining. The PRIVATE PRIMARY SUITE features a tray ceiling, decorative molding, carpeting, and sliding glass doors to the pool area. A generous walk-in closet provides ample storage, while the EN-SUITE BATHROOM offers custom maple cabinetry, expansive countertops, decorative lighting, and an arched window overlooking tropical landscaping. The OVERSIZED CURBLESS WALK-IN SHOWER features floor-to-ceiling tile, frameless glass panels, and a built-in bench with storage beneath. Two guest bedrooms are situated on the opposite side of the home for privacy, BOTH FEATURING WALK-IN CLOSETS. One offers a vaulted ceiling, carpeting, and sliding glass doors to the lanai, while the other features wood-look tile flooring. The GUEST BATHROOM ALSO SERVES AS A POOL BATH, featuring a tiled walk-in shower with glass enclosure, granite countertop, maple cabinetry, and exterior lanai access. A dedicated laundry room includes cabinetry, shelving, and a broom closet. Step outside to your PRIVATE WATERFRONT RETREAT, where the EXPANDED SCREENED LANAI surrounds a HEATED POOL WITH PEBBLE TEC FINISH, SUN SHELF, AND DECORATIVE WATER FEATURES. The extended outdoor living area provides generous space for dining, lounging, and entertaining while overlooking the tranquil freshwater canal. A beautifully maintained lawn, mature palms, tropical landscaping, and CANAL-FED IRRIGATION SYSTEM complete the waterfront setting. MAJOR IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE A NEW ROOF (2025), NEW SOFFITS (2025), PEBBLE TEC POOL RESURFACING (2025), NEW POOL SKIMMER (2025), HVAC SYSTEM (2021), AND FRESH INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR PAINT. Storm shutters and a HURRICANE-RATED GARAGE DOOR provide additional storm protection. FURNISHINGS ARE NEGOTIABLE. Located in ROTONDA WEST, residents enjoy multiple golf courses, walking and biking opportunities, and convenient access to Gulf beaches, Boca Grande, shopping, dining, fishing, and boating. This exceptional property offers an ideal combination of thoughtful updates, comfortable living, and Southwest Florida charm!