Property Description

This tropical adventure home is the one you've been waiting for, where everyday living is a waterfront vacation!! This fully updated 2,400 sq ft, 4 bedroom/3 full bath home, is nestled on a deep, sailboat water canal with direct access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of America (no bridges) - a boater’s paradise with wide, unobstructed access to sandbars, deep-water fishing, water sports, waterfront restaurants, beaches and more - all within minutes!! Enjoy 70 FEET of water frontage on this canal (with extra-wide width)! In 2020, a NEW DOCK, NEW 16,000 lb. BOAT LIFT!! NEW SEAWALL (with EVERLAST vinyl (2015), and a fish cleaning station was completed!! You'll experience peace of mind here with a NEW ROOF!! NEW A/C (1 unit), 2-A/Cs. for zoned efficiency, impact-resistant windows, 2-Newer hot water heaters, newer appliances throughout! There is WHOLE-HOME GAS ENERGY for huge savings (also has full electric for flexible options). This home was never affected by Hurricanes nor storm surges! Entering the home, you'll be greeted with with an OPEN FLOOR PLAN, NEW TILE THROUGHOUT, NEW large, CUSTOM KITCHEN with REAL WOOD CABINETS and generous, STONE COUNTERTOPS and bar seating! The dining/flex space is currently enjoyed as a game room with a pool table perfectly situated for family and friends to have fun. There are TWO generously-sized PRIMARY bedrooms (en suites) with updated bathrooms offering many flexible options for guests or mother-in-law suite possibilities. There is a spacious, indoor laundry room. Don't miss all the hall closets that were smartly added during 2003 renovations. Step into the heartbeat of this exceptional home - the EXPANSIVE, UNDER ROOF/SCREENED LANAI! This sanctuary offers year-round enjoyment of endless sunsets overlooking the canal and is embraced by the tropical retreat of the upgraded grounds and rich, tropical landscaping. Whether your entertaining large gatherings with Al fresco dining or taking a rest after boating/fishing with family, this large space is set-up for it all with brand new tile flooring, large outdoor kitchen/bar, gas stove cooking (perfect for your fish), refrigerator, deep freezers (perfect for your fresh catch of grouper), and a commercial ice maker! There is ample space for a future pool. Bring your RV - there is dedicated parking on the side of home with vinyl gate/fencing. You'll appreciate additional parking spaces which includes a carport, extended and circular driveway. The yards have well-irrigation throughout (more savings). There are NO HOA/NO DEED RESTRICTIONS - (NO FEES), but residents of Bayshore Gardens enjoy an amenity-rich community with an Olympic-sized pool (only $10/year key fob access), pickleball, tennis, basketball courts, playgrounds, a woodshop, private marina, and boat launch. This home is located in a coveted location with convenient access to award-winning beaches, Anna Maria Island, Siesta Key, SRQ Airport, IMG Academy, Downtown Sarasota dining and shopping and dining. Homes like this at this price point, with direct Gulf access and waterfront/canal living, do not last long, so schedule your private showing today and let your ultimate, Florida waterfront lifestyle begin! Be it a full-time home, vacation retreat, or an income-producing rental (short term rental IS allowed), you'll quickly see the unrivaled value this home has to provides for waterfront living in Bradenton/Sarasota! Pool table, 2 deep freezers, commercial ice maker, remain! Furnishings are negotiable!