Located in a country setting less than 3 miles to new shopping and restaurants located at North Port’s Cocoplum Village Shops and 5 miles to Port Charlotte Town Center Mall shopping with 5 major name brand department stores, 16 movie theaters, and over 100 specialty stores and restaurants. Close to medical facilities, the Rays baseball stadium and the Myakka River. Only 25 minutes to the beautiful "blue water" beaches of Manasota Key on the Gulf of Mexico AREA INFO: The Port Charlotte area was VOTED #1 PLACE TO LIVE by CNN and MONEY magazine and in the TOP PLACES TO RETIRE in WHERE TO RETIRE magazine. Port Charlotte is located on the Gulf Coast of Southwest Florida, approximately 50 miles south of Sarasota, 25 miles north of Fort Myers, 125 miles from Orlando and Disney World, and approximately 45 minutes to the Southwest Florida International Airport. Not in scrub jay zone per Charlotte County site.