South Punta Gorda Condo for Sale

South Punta Gorda is quickly growing thanks to its proximity to the coastal city of Punta Gorda. The sprawling suburb is about 5 miles south, with direct highway access into the city. That brings it close to the historic, walkable downtown on Charlotte Harbor. "It's one of my favorite cities in the state. I love the outdoorsy and hometown feeling. It's a mix of different cultures," says Amy Mendez, a broker associate with Century 21 Sunbelt Realty. "I lived in Central Florida for 20 years before moving here six years ago, and I can't imagine why I didn't move here sooner." The area has a collection of planned subdivisions, with more to come. The up-and-coming Willow community by Lennar Homes will bring about 1,000 new properties and shared amenities such as a resort-style pool, fitness center and pickleball courts within the next five or six years. The project will include homes from 1,400 to about 3,200 square feet, ranging from about $300,000 to $600,000. Burnt Store Meadows is a more established, deed-restricted community with Florida-style homes from the 1990s, '00s and new construction. They can range from $250,000 to about $600,000. The community is known for its low annual