One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to 15600 Catalpa Cove Drive in Ft. Myers, FL The Ultimate Boaters Retreat! Located in the esteemed gated community of Catalpa Cove, this custom designed home offers a seamless blend of coastal living, elegance, and convenience. Boating enthusiasts will love the direct, deep water Gulf Access (NO BRIDGES!) Plus, the deeded private boat slip and 10,000 pound lift convey with the home no additional cost. And for peach of mind, NO water entered the home during any of the recent storms, including Hurricane Ian. With direct Gulf access via the Caloosahatchee River, youre just one mile from Sanibel Causeway and moments away from world class boating, fishing and island hopping adventures. Inside, the home shines with upgrades designed for comfort and style. A Halo 5 whole house water filtration system ensures fresh, purified water throughout, while the state of the art kitchen features premium appliances, including a Wolf oven, microwave, induction cooktop, and a Sub Zero refrigeratorperfect for entertaining. The open concept design is highlighted by custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and porcelain tile and bamboo flooring throughout. The home is well prepared for Florida weather with a combination of electric steel shutters, impact resistant windows, and Lexan panels, ensuring complete peace of mind and storm protection. The spacious epoxy floored garage, equipped with a mini split system, provides a comfortable, climate controlled environment for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Above the garage, a 400 square foot bonus suite with a half bath offers flexible space for guests, an additional home office, fitness studio, or plenty of extra storage! The luxurious outdoor living area includes a pool with a sunshelf, lounging deck, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen powered by a 500 gallon buried propane tank that also fuels the grill and a 22kW WHOLE HOUSE Generac GENERATORensuring year round comfort and preparedness. Recent updates include new interior paint, a new roof, gutters and downspouts, and lush landscaping with 17 newly planted Areca palms lining the private fenced yard, creating a tranquil setting. Ask your Realtor for the Improvements Sheet for the full list. Each of the three first floor bedrooms offers a private ensuite bath with custom tile and vanities, creating inviting retreats for family and guests alike. A private den/office and remodeled pool bath further enhance the living space. Catalpa Cove offers an unmatched lifestyle with its serene waterfront setting and convenient location near shopping, dining and entertainment. This home is truly the best of waterfront living secure, storm, tested, and just minutes from the open water. Dont miss this private, luxurious haven schedule your private tour today!