Property Description

Saltwater Canal with direct access to the gulf and many restaurants, no fixed bridges. Waterfront, Boaters Delight and Gourmet Kitchen. Includes 15,000 lb private lift & covered, and double jet ski lift on 93' of seawall. Did not suffer any hurricane damage. In 2017 a full remodeled was started as a complete renovation, completely gutted down to studs with new drywall & ceilings. Home is furnished and can be bought separately. This coastal ranch invites you to experience the ultimate Florida lifestyle on a saltwater canal with quick Gulf access—just minutes from Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key. This stunning retreat offers effortless boating, dolphin watching, fishing, and sunset cruising from your private backyard oasis. Home features unique international exotic stones, mature palms, and a full irrigation system welcomes you home. Step into the backyard on a elevated terrace finished in RARE ONYX and reinforced block walls with rebar construction for lasting strength. Originally a three-bedroom home, it was reimagined into a spacious two-bedroom layout with an enlarged primary suite and open flow; a third bedroom could be added. Since 2018, the residence has been redesigned top to bottom, featuring a glazed ceramic tile roof, steel beam reinforcement, and all-new systems throughout. Interiors are a showcase of luxury and artistry, highlighted by crystal-accented granite, Azurite slabs and seamless terrazzo floors creating a sleek. Every detail reflects sophistication, from Minka remote-control fans and LED lighting to propane gas conversion for high-end cooking performance. The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece—adorned with Azurite stone counters in deep ocean hues, waterfall island, full-height backsplash, wine bar, and Wolf hood vented through the roof. Prepare your fresh catch without lingering odors and entertain with ease. Four hurricane-rated sliders open to the screened and heated saltwater pool and spa for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The self-cleaning pool and propane heater warm the spa in minutes, while underwater lighting sets the mood for relaxing evenings. The primary suite captures the morning light, featuring porcelain wood-look floors, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath clad in striking Patagonia Quartzite with rain shower, three body jets, and handheld sprayer. Graber designer shades add privacy and elegance. Built for durability and low-maintenance living, this home includes a wind mitigation report qualifying for low insurance rates, impact glass, new electrical and plumbing, Rinnai tankless water heater, generator, and updated systems throughout. A Hardie plank shed, vinyl fencing with double gates, and ample outdoor storage enhance function and value. The home appraised above list price and was unaffected by the 2024 hurricanes. Enjoy direct boating access to the Intracoastal and Sarasota Bay with nearby waterfront restaurants, sandbars, golf, beaches, and world-class fishing. Play pickleball at GT Bray Park, shop local markets, or bike through Robinson Preserve and the historic Cortez village. Ideally located in Bradenton, just 12 miles to downtown Sarasota and 5 miles to SRQ Airport, this home combines elegant coastal design with everyday convenience. Live where dolphins and manatees greet you at your dock, and sunsets paint the sky over the Gulf. 4911 Bimini Drive isn’t just a home—it’s your slice of paradise. See video & 3D tour.