Experience exceptional waterfront living in the guard-gated community of The Islands on the Manatee River. Built in 2019, this custom canal-front residence is situated on nearly half an acre in preferred Flood Zone X and offers direct access to the Manatee River, Intracoastal Waterway, and Gulf of Mexico—no lock or lift system required. A private TREX dock with a 16,000 lb. boat lift, water, and electric provides the ideal setup for boating, jet skiing, and kayaking right from your backyard. Designed for both style and functionality, the home features hurricane-impact windows and doors, 12-foot ceilings, neutral tile flooring, and a split-bedroom floorplan with 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, a dedicated den, and a large bonus room. The open-concept kitchen is equipped with GE Café appliances, induction cooktop, oversized island, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a wine refrigerator. Corner sliding glass doors create a seamless transition to the expansive lanai for true indoor-outdoor living. The clearview-screened lanai offers tranquil water views and is complete with a heated pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, and motorized hurricane screens for comfort and protection. The oversized garage provides ample storage for vehicles, equipment, and recreational gear. Additional features include a solar pool heater and designated jet ski docking. Residents enjoy access to the River Lodge, a community gathering space with fitness center, great room, bar area, game tables, outdoor fire pit, bocce court, putting green, and community day dock. Optional golf and social memberships are available through River Wilderness Golf & Country Club. No CDD fees. Conveniently located just 3 miles from Lakewood Ranch, with easy access to major airports, shopping, dining, and Gulf Coast beaches, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy boating, luxury living, and a premier lifestyle all in one setting.
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Florida Realty
3192 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 34237
Listing Broker: KW COASTAL LIVING III
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