Single Family Home
219 DARST AVENUE
219 Darst Avenue, Punta Gorda, FL, 33950
Step into timeless charm with this beautifully preserved Key West-style bungalow tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in the Bay Shores neighborhood of Punta Gorda. Built in 1949, this two-bedroom home captures the essence of character and craftsmanship with its stone fireplace, exposed brick archways, luxury vinyl flooring, and warm wood cabinetry. The architectural detail is as unique as it is inviting—every room offers something special. The exterior is just as impressive, with a covered front porch perfect for your morning coffee and an expansive fenced backyard that borders a peaceful greenbelt—offering privacy, space to garden or play, and room to entertain. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle year-round with screened and open-air porch spaces that invite you to relax and unwind. This home is only minutes from Darst Park and the public boat ramp, providing direct access to the Peace River and Charlotte Harbor—famous for world-class fishing, boating, and kayaking. Just a short drive puts you in the heart of downtown Punta Gorda or across the bridge to Port Charlotte’s Town Center with its variety of restaurants, shopping, and entertainment options. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby courses, and those dreaming of the coast will love being within easy reach of Gulf beaches. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, winter escape, or a place to soak up Southwest Florida’s natural beauty and community charm, this home offers it all.
Lot Info
- Lot Size Square Feet 14000
- Legal BSH 000 000E 0010 BAY SHORES BLK E LTS 10 11 310/24 PRO4-423 495/796 624/1105 720/955 723/1465 963/1994 DC1302/1257-LC L/E1736/3811881/2160 4221/1753 4604/1857 3319270 CD3327718
- Subdivision BAY SHORES
- Lot Description FloodZone, Greenbelt, In County, Level, Street Dead-End
- County Charlotte
Waterfront
- Water Frontage No
Details
- Pool No
- Garage No
- Virtual Tour View
- Interior Design Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Window Treatments
- Flooring Luxury Vinyl, Porcelain Tile
- Construction Block, Stucco, Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Air Conditioning Central Air
- Heating Central, Electric
- Fireplace Yes
- Fireplace Features Stone
- Utilities Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Appliances Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Listing Date 2025-08-18
- Roof Metal
- Lot Size Acres 0.32
HOA Fees
- Amount $ 0
Schools
- Elementary School East Elementary
- Middle School Punta Gorda Middle
- High School Charlotte High
Pets
- Pets Allowed Yes