Palm Shores Real Estate

Palm Shores Real Estate

Welcome to Palm Shores, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Charlotte County, Florida. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of serene living and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle with easy access to urban conveniences.

Palm Shores is characterized by its picturesque landscapes, featuring lush greenery and well-maintained homes that exude warmth and charm. The subdivision is thoughtfully designed to foster a sense of community, with friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home. Residents enjoy spacious lots, many of which are adorned with beautiful gardens and mature trees, providing a perfect backdrop for outdoor gatherings and peaceful evenings.

One of the standout features of Palm Shores is its proximity to some of Florida’s most stunning natural attractions. Just a short drive away, you’ll find pristine beaches along the Gulf Coast, perfect for sunbathing, fishing, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll. The area is also home to numerous parks and recreational facilities, offering ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors.

For those who appreciate the convenience of urban amenities, Palm Shores is ideally located near shopping centers, dining options, and cultural attractions. With easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities like Fort Myers or Sarasota is a breeze.

In Palm Shores, you’ll discover not just a home, but a lifestyle filled with warmth, beauty, and community spirit. Come and experience the charm of this delightful subdivision – your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Palm Shores

Palm Shores SubDv. ⋅ 33982 Zip Code

Build your dream waterfront home in the desirable community of Palm Shores! This cleared lot offers 80 feet of water frontage with a concrete seawall already in place, providing an excellent setting for your custom Florida residence. Design the home you've always envisioned with plenty of room to add a pool—perfect for relaxing after a day spent on the water. Enjoy direct access to the Peace River and embrace the Southwest Florida boating and fishing lifestyle right from your own backyard. With the adjacent lots already developed, electric is conveniently located nearby. Just minutes from Historic Downtown Punta Gorda, you'll have easy access to waterfront dining, shopping, parks, golf courses and area recreation. Punta Gorda Airport and Interstate 75 are also nearby, making travel to Fort Myers, North Port, Sarasota super convenient. Bring your vision and create your own waterfront retreat in Southwest Florida!

2036 River Basin Terrace, Punta Gorda

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palm Shores SubDv. ⋅ 33953 Zip Code

Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath Villa that sets at the end of a cul-de-sac, built on an oversized lot with no rear neighbors. Enjoy the greenbelt views that create a setting that feels open and secluded in your screened covered lanai. This move-in ready home features high ceilings, open floor plan, a gourmet kitchen with a 9 1/2 foot island with quartz countertops, 42" cabinetry, a custom backsplash and a large pantry with a coffee bar. The primary suite offers a private bath with a large walk in closet. Additional highlights include all tile floors, hurricane shutters, full size laundry room (washer/dryer included) and a 2 car garage. The low HOA fee includes mowing, landscaping, irrigation, roof replacement and painting of exterior. Located just minutes from Centennial Park, Charlotte County Recreation Center, beaches, golf, shopping and dining. All furnishings negotiable.

1982 W Palms Drive, Port Charlotte

Palm Shores SubDv. ⋅ 33982 Zip Code

DIRECT WATERFRONT HOMESITE | PALM SHORES | PEACE RIVER ACCESS Build your dream home on this exceptional waterfront double lot in the desirable Palm Shores community of Punta Gorda. Offering direct access to the Peace River, this property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the ultimate Florida waterfront lifestyle with boating, fishing, and kayaking right from your backyard. Featuring 160 feet of waterfront frontage, this homesite is ready for your custom vision. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS 160 feet of direct waterfront Direct access to the Peace River Ideal for boating, kayaking, and fishing Located in the sought-after Palm Shores community BUILDING OPPORTUNITY Perfect location for a custom waterfront residence Plenty of space for a pool and outdoor living area Opportunity to design your own dock and boat lift No required timeline to build — buy now and build later LOCATION BENEFITS Quick access to open water via the Peace River Minutes from downtown Punta Gorda shopping and dining Close to parks, golf courses, and waterfront recreation Convenient access to major roadways and Gulf Coast beaches An outstanding opportunity to secure a prime waterfront homesite with direct river access and create the Florida lifestyle you’ve always envisioned.

28426 & 28434 Royal Palm Drive, Punta Gorda

Palm Shores SubDv. ⋅ 33982 Zip Code

Palm Shores is a quiet, waterfront community nestled along the scenic Peace River, offering a peaceful, laid-back Florida lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. Known for its spacious homesites and uncrowded setting, this hidden gem appeals to those seeking privacy, tranquility, and direct access to the water. Residents enjoy boating, fishing, and kayaking right from their backyard, with easy access to the Peace River, Charlotte Harbor, and the Gulf of Mexico. The area is rich in wildlife and offers stunning sunset views, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and waterfront living. Palm Shores maintains a rural, Old Florida charm with larger lots and minimal development, creating a relaxed, country-like atmosphere while still being just a short drive to shopping, dining, golf courses, and the historic downtown district of Punta Gorda. This community is especially attractive to retirees, seasonal residents, and buyers looking for affordable waterfront or acreage properties without HOA restrictions, all within one of Southwest Florida’s most charming coastal towns known for its friendly vibe, marina lifestyle, and vibrant harborfront.

2060 River Basin Terrace, Punta Gorda

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palm Shores SubDv. ⋅ 33953 Zip Code

Set at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this newer Port Charlotte villa offers a rare combination of privacy, modern design, and extra outdoor space. Built in 2023 and positioned on an oversized lot with no rear neighbors, the home backs to a quiet greenbelt, creating a relaxed setting that feels both open and secluded. The interior features a well-planned open layout with a contemporary kitchen highlighted by quartz countertops, a custom backsplash, and a large center island that flows effortlessly into the main living area. Sliding doors open to a screened lanai—perfect for enjoying Florida mornings or winding down in the evening. The primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and a stylish en-suite bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower, while a versatile bonus room offers flexibility for work, guests, or hobbies. Additional highlights include tile flooring throughout, hurricane shutters, a full-size laundry room, and a two-car garage. Located just minutes from Centennial Park, the Charlotte County Recreation Center, beaches, golf, shopping, and dining, this home delivers easy living in a growing Port Charlotte community.

1988 W Palms Drive, Port Charlotte

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palm Shores SubDv. ⋅ 33982 Zip Code

Two story homes are not the norm in most conventional developments in SW Florida. This custom designed, 3BR/2.5BA home has distinctive characteristics that sets it apart from the ordinary. All the pictures and even this description cannot do it justice. This is THE home you absolutely need to see to truly appreciate, especially now with a great new, REDUCED PRICE! The gorgeous sunlit atrium greets you when you enter. The open living area is over 800 sq ft of flexible space with a wall of windows overlooking the backyard and waterway, to use as YOU need. In addition, there’s an office with built-in desks, a convenient 1/2 guest bath, the separate kitchen with cabinets and counter space galore, a large breakfast nook and laundry w/pantry. The first floor alone boasts over 1,600 sq ft under cool AC, nearly as large as the average whole house. The garage is large enough for both cars plus space for shelving and the included fridge. Going upstairs gives you 1,000+ sq ft reserved for 3 great sized bedrooms and 2 full baths making a peaceful retreat from a hectic day or noisy activity going on downstairs. Palm Shores is a lovely, riverfront community without deed restrictions or an HOA. From your backyard it is less than 1200 feet down the canal to the open water of the amazing Peace River. Not a bridge in sight until you get to I-75. Your boating journeys can include fishing, bird watching or just cruising this pristine river. Enjoy lunch or dinner at a number of wonderful waterfront restaurants. A 4-point inspection from 05/12/26 shows how well this home has been lovingly maintained, updated and upgraded. There are simply too many details to list here, please take a moment to read the attached Improvements document. Above all, MAKE YOUR APPOINTMENT today to see this delightful home.

2076 River Basin Terrace, Punta Gorda

Palm Shores SubDv. ⋅ 33982 Zip Code

Discover the perfect blend of peace and potential with this 80-foot canal-front lot in Palm Shores (NO HOA), ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac road. With a concrete seawall already in place, this prime cleared parcel is ready for your dream home. Located in a serene waterfront community known for its outstanding fishing and abundant wildlife, you'll enjoy direct access to the Peace River and Charlotte Harbor. Only two high-clearance bridges—each over 40 feet—stand between you and the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico, making this a boater’s paradise. Embrace the natural beauty that surrounds you as you explore the scenic waterways. This is .22-acre lot and is not in a Scrub Jay Zone (check again during due diligence to ensure nothing has changed). All this tranquility comes with the convenience of being just minutes from Punta Gorda’s charming historic district, local shops, and quick access to I-75. SELLING LOTS 135 AND 134 SEPARATE. WILL BE SPLIT AT CLOSING. SEE MLS# C7509893 for Lot 135.

28451 Silver Palm Drive, Punta Gorda

Palm Shores SubDv. ⋅ 33982 Zip Code

Buildable double lots in the waterfront community of Palm Shores.. almost half an acre. and includes two deeded boat slips.. Also backs up to. a state preserve. owner had. brought in 100 loads of dirt So it's filled and level And a well is already installed. OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE

28395 Royal Palm Drive, Punta Gorda

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Brian Scott Smith PA

Before launching his real estate career, Brian Smith spent over a decade in the construction industry, working hands-on with builders throughout Central Florida. That experience gave him an in-depth understanding of the homebuilding process—insight he now brings to his real estate clients, offering a level of expertise that sets him apart from most agents. In 2012, Brian joined his family’s firm, ERA Professional Realty. It was a “sink or swim” environment, and at the time, he wasn’t sure why his parents were so tough on him. Looking back, he’s grateful—they were preparing him for the challenges of a demanding industry, and that foundation shaped the dedicated, knowledgeable agent he is today. Since then, Brian has consistently ranked among the area’s top producers. His success is built on attention to detail, deep market knowledge, and a genuine commitment to client service. He stays current with real estate technology and prides himself on creating a smooth, informed experience for every buyer and seller. Brian has helped countless retirees transition to and from Florida, and he takes particular pride in assisting veterans and seniors through major life changes. In 2015, he was honored as REALTOR® of the Year at ERA Grizzard Real Estate. Today, he continues to list and sell millions of dollars in residential real estate annually and is expanding into commercial properties to serve an even broader range of client needs. A fifth-generation Floridian, Brian was born and raised in Central Florida. His local knowledge runs deep—something clients find to be a true asset when navigating the real estate market. Outside of work, Brian’s greatest pride is being a dad. He enjoys fishing with his son and watching his daughters grow into her own unique spirit. If you’re thinking about making a move, Brian Smith, REALTOR®, is a full-time agent ready to bring hard work, experience, and local expertise to your next real estate transaction.

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