Property Description

A rare waterfront estate along the Manatee River.Set on a private homesite with expansive water views stretching toward the Skyway Bridge, thisproperty offers a unique combination of land, water frontage, and open water views. From sunrisereflecting across the river to evening sunsets along the horizon, the setting is centered around thewater.The first floor is designed for a seamless blend of living and entertaining, featuring a primary suitewith water views and a spa-like en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower overlooking tropicalgreenery and a soaking tub positioned near large windows. Two additional bedrooms and two and ahalf bathrooms complete the level. Formal living and dining spaces-including a dining room withwine wall, a living room with fireplace, and a custom study with rich wood built-ins and WestIndies-inspired architectural detailing-flow effortlessly into an expansive family room overlookingthe water. At the center of the home, a high-end kitchen anchors the living space, opening to themain areas where walls of glass frame the water beyond and create a natural gathering point.Upstairs, a loft-style en-suite retreat offers a sense of privacy and flexibility, complete with customwall cabinetry, a full bathroom, walk-in closet, and access to a private balcony with waterviews-well suited for guests or additional living space.Outdoor living is thoughtfully arranged to maximize the waterfront setting. A covered patio featuresan outdoor kitchen and grilling area, complemented by an outdoor shower. Just beyond, theinfinity-edge pool and integrated spa are positioned along the water's edge, creating a seamlessvisual connection to the water. A sun shelf and generous deck space provide multiple areas forlounging and entertaining, all oriented toward the expansive views.For boating enthusiasts, a deep-water dock with T-head platform, 16,000-pound boat lift, and jet skilift extends into open water with access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. A new seawalllines the waterfront.The approach is enhanced by an extended pavered driveway with multiple parking areas,complemented by a three-car garage, providing generous space for vehicles and guest arrivals.The home has been extensively updated, including a new roof, generator, well system, HVACcomponents, hurricane-rated window and transom installation, refinished and expanded outdoorliving areas with updated lighting and landscaping, and a renovated outdoor shower. Interiorimprovements include new flooring, custom built-ins, renovated bathrooms, upgraded closetsystems, and smooth-finish walls throughout, along with refined design details.Located near Robinson Preserve, De Soto National Memorial, theproperty offers convenient access to trails, kayaking, preserved land, and local markets. Gulfbeaches, including Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key, are approximately 6-8 miles away,providing easy access to coastal destinations while maintaining a private residential setting.

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