Welcome to your move-in ready oasis, nestled in a serene, gated community along the Manatee River. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers ample living space and modern conveniences with a 3-car tandem garage complete with two 4' x 8' suspended ceiling storage racks! Upon entry, discover an inviting office through elegant French doors to your right, ideal for remote work or study, and a formal dining room that is currently being used as a sitting room for relaxation. Two guest rooms in the front of the home share a well-appointed bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for visitors. As well as a 3rd guest bedroom that shares a bathroom off the living room area. The heart of the home boasts an open concept design integrating the dining area, living room, and kitchen seamlessly. Featuring stainless steel appliances, a large island with eat-in space, plenty of storage, and a butler's pantry off the kitchen, the kitchen is perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining guests. Sliding glass doors lead to a screened-in lanai, offering a retreat for enjoying Florida's outdoor lifestyle year-round. Make plans for your pool area as this house is prewired for pool equipment! The expansive primary bedroom features French doors opening to the luxurious en-suite bathroom, complete with a spacious glass shower and large walk-in closet. The laundry room is complete with a utility sink, cabinet and counter space to help with all laundry needs or can be used as extra storage. This home is complemented by its desirable location in a community with no CDD fees, showcasing majestic live oaks, scenic walking paths, picnic areas, and direct canoe access to the upper Manatee River in the picnic area that is located in the back of the gated community, where sightings of manatees, dolphins, and excellent fishing opportunities await.The gated community also only has 101 homes. It boasts a private 16 acre preserve with resident-only direct access to the Manatee River where you will find a riverfront recreational area that includes areas to launch a kayak or paddleboard, lush open spaces, and a newly constructed riverfront pavilion that includes picnic and grilling spaces as well as family friendly play areas. Schedule a showing today!