Welcome to Portofino, one of Fort Myers' most desirable gated communities, where comfort, convenience, and exceptional value come together. This move-in ready second-floor carriage home offers 2 bedrooms + a den (easily converted into a 3rd bedroom), 2.5 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage, making it the perfect choice for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment property in the heart of Southwest Florida. Designed with an open-concept layout, this light-filled home features soaring ceilings, tile flooring throughout the main living areas, updated lighting and ceiling fans, and brand-new carpeting in the bedrooms and den. The spacious great room flows effortlessly into the dining area and well-appointed kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, center island, breakfast nook, and abundant cabinet space-ideal for entertaining or everyday living. Relax on the screened lanai overlooking a peaceful preserve, offering privacy and tranquil nature views. The spacious primary suite features private lanai access, a large walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower. The guest bedroom enjoys its own private ensuite bath, while the nearby half bath makes the den an ideal home office, guest space, or optional third bedroom. Recent updates and features include a 2022 roof, manual hurricane shutters, private entry foyer, automatic garage door opener, shared low-traffic driveway, and plenty of nearby guest parking. Portofino offers outstanding value with HOA dues that include water, sewer, cable, high-speed internet, exterior insurance, lawn care, and professional community maintenance-leaving electric as one of the few utility expenses. Plus, NO CDD fees and NO city taxes, helping keep ownership more affordable. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a lakeside community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Ideally located just off Six Mile Cypress Parkway, you're minutes from I-75, Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW), Gulf Coast Town Center, Whole Foods, Publix, Bell Tower Shops, Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU), spring training stadiums, championship golf, top-rated dining, and the white-sand beaches of Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel Island. Opportunities like this don't last long. If you're searching for a spacious, low-maintenance home in a prime Fort Myers location with outstanding amenities and exceptional value, this Portofino carriage home deserves a spot at the top of your list. Schedule your private showing today! Some photos have been virtually staged.