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**EXCEPTIONAL VALUE, EXTENSIVE UPGRADES, AND THE FLORIDA LIFESTYLE YOU'VE BEEN DREAMING OF!** Welcome to 16140 Badalona Drive, a beautifully maintained residence nestled in the peaceful community of Burnt Store Village in Punta Gorda, where generous living spaces, thoughtful improvements, and the pleasures of Southwest Florida living come together. Offering an impressive **2,739 square feet of living space**, this spacious home features **3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage**, providing the perfect balance of comfort, functionality, and room to entertain. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers inviting gathering spaces while allowing for privacy and flexibility, making it equally suited to full-time living or a seasonal Florida retreat. At the heart of this home is the opportunity to embrace the Florida lifestyle. Step outside to your own private oasis, where a **heated saltwater swimming pool** takes center stage within an expansive screened enclosure. Whether enjoying a peaceful morning coffee, entertaining friends, or simply unwinding after a beautiful Florida day, this outdoor living space provides the perfect setting. The pool enclosure was recently repainted and upgraded with no-see-um screening, while a whole-house and lanai speaker system adds to the enjoyment of indoor and outdoor entertaining. **WHAT TRULY SETS THIS HOME APART IS THE EXTENSIVE INVESTMENT IN MAJOR IMPROVEMENTS AND UPGRADES!** The owners have thoughtfully enhanced the property with an **Owens Corning roof installed in November 2022, rated for winds up to 130 mph**, followed by **high-impact windows and sliding glass doors in 2023** and a designer impact-resistant front door in 2025. Additional storm-conscious improvements include upgraded hurricane garage doors and a **Duramax dual-fuel whole-house generator with transfer switch and a 120-gallon propane tank**, providing valuable backup power capability. Comfort and efficiency have received equal attention, with a **Rheem 5-ton, 16 SEER HVAC system installed in 2022**, a Rheem 50-gallon hybrid water heater, water softener, and whole-house surge protection. The heated saltwater pool features an updated Hayward heater and pool pump, while additional improvements include newer carpeting on the staircase and second floor, updated appliances, exterior security lighting, and a Eufy security system. The home and lanai were freshly painted in July 2025 using premium Sherwin-Williams paint, further reflecting the care and attention invested in this property. Situated in the established community of Burnt Store Village, residents enjoy a peaceful residential setting with convenient access to Burnt Store Marina, boating, fishing, golf, waterfront dining, and the charming historic downtown of Punta Gorda. **MORE THAN JUST A BEAUTIFUL HOME, THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY SPACIOUS FLORIDA LIVING WITH MANY OF THE SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENTS ALREADY COMPLETED.** Discover the comfort, quality, and lifestyle awaiting you at 16140 Badalona Drive. Your Southwest Florida chapter begins here!
