This RARELY AVAILABLE Marlin Run villa is close to the heart of the Marina with 2 beds/2 baths and private garage. Offered Turnkey Furnished and move-in ready you can start planning your winter escape right here! Overlooking a serene freshwater canal, the beautiful tropical view out back is a perfect place to watch and listen to an array of Florida wildlife right outside your screened lanai! Inside, you’ll find soaring ceilings and a large open floorplan featuring a spacious kitchen with updated lighting over a generous breakfast bar that seats four comfortably. Attractive and comfortable furnishings add a clean and coastal ambiance to this light and bright space. The split bedroom layout offers privacy when company visits and window all around provide abundant natural light. You’ll appreciate recent updates including tile flooring in main living area, lighting, interior paint, leaded glass front door, keyless entry, newer AC, newer water heater and heavy-duty accordion hurricane shutters that close in a snap to protect it while you’re away. A convenient inside laundry is located between the kitchen and your private garage where you'll find extra storage cabinets and a screen over the garage door that lets the breezes in. These practical villas live like a home but without all the care. A long-lasting metal roof and exterior maintenance, building insurance and flood insurance are included in a low $450 monthly fee. Just a short walk to the north basin boats, you can enjoy a morning stroll around the docks and watch the Marina come to life. Join us in SW Florida’s largest gated marina with direct access to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf, 3 onsite restaurants, tennis, pickleball and fitness club, activity center and 27 hole golf course. This is an active, friendly community that will keep you busy while making new friends. A short drive to charming Punta Gorda, or growing Cape Coral, this is a central location for everything you can enjoy in Southwest Florida! Why wait? Make this your next winter or permanent home!