Luxury waterfront living with marina access in Tidewater Preserve! One of the most sought-after open floor plans in the community, this exceptional 2,725-square-foot waterfront residence, built in 2016, offers luxury, functionality and resort-style living on a picturesque lagoon with marina access to the Manatee River. A special opportunity exists to assume the seller’s incredibly low 2.375% interest rate loan (subject to approval), making this home even more attractive in today’s market. Designed with three bedrooms, a private office, four full baths and one half bath, this upgraded home provides a blend of elegance and everyday comfort. Every bedroom features its en-suite bath, while a full pool bath offers convenient access from the outdoor living area. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the light-filled, open concept design highlighted by soaring tray ceilings, expansive stacking sliding glass doors that blend indoor and outdoor living, and elegant tile flooring throughout. The chef’s kitchen is beautifully appointed with Cambria quartz countertops, premium upgrades, a gas cooktop with electric oven and an oversized island that serves as the heart of the home. A private office provides the ideal work-from-home space, while custom closets, designer window coverings, and a built-in Murphy bed add style and versatility. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-like retreat, complete with a premium rain head shower system in the beautifully appointed primary bath. The 2024 HVAC system, complete with an ultraviolet air purification light, and the fully integrated smart home system provide comfort and convenience. The water softener system enhances water quality. Built for luxury and peace of mind, the home features hurricane-rated windows, Kevlar hurricane screens for the sliding doors, a whole-house Generac generator, solar panels for improved energy efficiency, garage air conditioning systems, and blown insulation in both garages. The outdoor living space and landscaping are spectacular. The extended lanai was designed for entertaining and relaxation, showcasing a heated saltwater pool surrounded by elegant marble pavers, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and remote-controlled awnings that provide additional shade with the touch of a button. Whether you’re hosting family and friends or enjoying a peaceful evening overlooking the tranquil lagoon, this backyard retreat embodies the Florida lifestyle. Within the desirable, guard-gated and maintenance-free community of Tidewater Preserve, residents enjoy an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle with resort-quality amenities, including available private marina slips, two hydraulic boat lifts and a lock system providing access to the Manatee River, two beautifully appointed clubhouses, two fully equipped fitness centers, a resort-style beach-entry pool, Har-Tru tennis courts, a dog park, playground, kayak and canoe launch, and scenic nature trails along the river. Boat slips are available to lease, and with low HOA fees and no CDD, Tidewater Preserve offers exceptional value just minutes from Interstate 75, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, UTC shopping and dining, and the world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches. Combining an exceptional open floor plan, luxury finishes, extensive upgrades, outstanding outdoor living and breathtaking sunsets over the water, this remarkable residence offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the best of Florida luxury waterfront living.