Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to 28976 Smugglers Lane, a residence that embodies refined coastal living with the ease and comfort of a private luxury estate. Set on an oversized 1.29-acre lot, the property offers rare space and privacy within a highly sought-after Punta Gorda setting. Approached by an elegant paver driveway and framed by tasteful exterior Bahama shutters, the home makes a striking first impression. Passing through the custom impact-rated front door, you’re immediately met with an atmosphere of sophistication, elevated finishes, and an unmistakable sense of quality. The home features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a den, offering generous room for both relaxation and hosting. Throughout the interior, 8-foot doors add to the sense of scale, while the great room and the primary suite are enhanced with beautifully crafted tray ceilings. The living spaces unfold with an effortless grace, each room thoughtfully designed to feel both welcoming and impeccably appointed. The kitchen is a standout, showcasing custom European cabinetry that elevates the entire space with its sleek craftsmanship. A hidden walk-in pantry adds a touch of exclusivity while providing exceptional storage. The openness of the interior invites gathering, dining, and relaxing with ease, all while drawing your eye toward the extraordinary outdoor living area. The primary suite serves as a private sanctuary. The large walk-in closet features custom built-in shelving, and the en-suite bathroom offers a spa-like experience with a walk-in shower equipped with a soothing rain head. Every detail of the space has been curated for comfort, luxury, and everyday convenience. Stepping onto the oversized covered lanai feels like entering your own resort. Custom pine ceilings warm the space and frame a setting devoted to relaxation and entertainment. The full outdoor kitchen is designed for memorable evenings with guests, while Storm Smart electric shutters offer convenience, privacy, and peace of mind at the touch of a button. Beyond the lanai, the gas-heated saltwater pool and spa with infinity edge become the centerpiece of the backyard. For boating enthusiasts, the 12,000-lb covered boat lift on an assigned dock provides instant access to open water and endless coastal adventures. The fenced yard includes a dedicated dog play area, blending luxury with practicality, and a 32-ft utility shed offers exceptional room for equipment, hobbies, or storage. Every corner of the outdoor environment has been curated for beauty, functionality, and long-lasting enjoyment. The home’s infrastructure has been elevated to match its beauty. A 24-kW whole-house generator with a 500-gallon propane tank ensures uninterrupted comfort. A dedicated EV charger supports modern living, while a whole-house RO system delivers exceptional water quality. Custom garage cabinets keep everything neatly organized, and the paver pool deck adds a polished finish to the outdoor spaces. Security is fully integrated with a comprehensive camera and alarm system, and Starlink satellite internet ensures fast, reliable connectivity. Fresh exterior paint gives the home a crisp, timeless appearance, tying together the thoughtful enhancements that make this property truly exceptional. Every upgrade has been selected with care, balancing luxurious living with lasting durability and convenience