Englewood

Englewood is a charming coastal community located in Charlotte and Sarasota Counties in  Central West Florida Region

Englewood, situated between Sarasota and Fort Myers is known for its beautiful beaches, friendly atmosphere, and a mix of outdoor recreation and cultural offerings, Englewood attracts both residents and visitors seeking a relaxed coastal lifestyle.

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Englewood is home to several pristine beaches, including Englewood Beach and Manasota Key Beach. These sandy shores offer opportunities for sunbathing, shelling, and water activities, making them popular among both locals and tourists.

Located at the southern tip of Manasota Key, Stump Pass Beach State Park is known for its natural beauty, hiking trails, and fishing opportunities. The park provides a tranquil escape with unspoiled landscapes.

Englewood’s proximity to the Gulf of Mexico and the Intracoastal Waterway makes it a haven for boating and fishing enthusiasts. The area is known for its backwater fishing, and marinas offer boat rentals and charters.

 

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Englewood has a vibrant cultural scene with art galleries, theaters, and community events. The Lemon Bay Playhouse, for example, showcases local theatrical productions and cultural performances.

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Nearby airports include Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.

Shopping & Dining

The community offers a variety of dining options, from waterfront seafood restaurants to cozy cafes. Englewood’s historic downtown district is home to unique shops, boutiques, and art galleries.

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Englewood offers a mix of housing options, including waterfront properties, golf course communities, and more traditional suburban neighborhoods. This diversity caters to different preferences and lifestyles.

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