Welcome to Your Secure Boater’s Paradise! Nestled along a serene private lagoon in the gated community of Tidewater Preserve, this stunning Florencia Model home delivers breathtaking waterfront views and an effortless, upscale lifestyle for those seeking the ultimate in coastal luxury. At 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a versatile den, and 2,039 sq ft of thoughtfully designed space, it blends elegance with practical sophistication, including a heated saltwater pool that's perfect for year-round relaxation or entertaining. Step outside to your private Trex dock, custom-built to accommodate up to a 30’ power cruiser, complete with one of the lagoon's highest-capacity 16,000-lb lifts for hassle-free boating. Cruise to the Manatee River and Gulf of Mexico via the community's efficient 2-lock lift system. This setup is a seamless blend of convenience with immediate waterfront access. Engineered for ultimate peace of mind, this home features top-tier storm protection: easy-to-deploy RollShield hurricane shutters, a motorized Kevlar screen safeguarding the lanai, bedroom doors, and sliders, plus impact-rated features throughout. Every inch has been meticulously maintained for effortless ownership—dual AC units professionally serviced, a recently pressure-washed and sealed roof (under warranty), pristine lanai, pool deck, and walkway to the dock—all backed by transferable warranties to ensure lasting reliability. Inside, the open-concept design floods every room with natural light and panoramic west-facing lagoon views, where jaw-dropping sunsets paint the sky. Embrace the coastal-inspired motif with beachy elegance: soaring 10’-12’ ceilings, granite countertops galore, and a chef's dream kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a grand center island, and upgraded cabinetry for effortless meal prep or gatherings. Unwind in the spacious primary suite, your private oasis with a relaxing garden tub and luxurious walk-in shower. Smart modern touches abound, like natural gas hookups, an efficient tankless water heater, convenient wood-laid attic storage, and an in-wall pest control system—details that deliver daily convenience and delight.Tidewater Preserve elevates everyday living with resort-level amenities designed for vibrant, active lifestyles. Boating fans rejoice: the private marina offers available slips and lifts for instant access to the Manatee River and beyond. Unwind at the recently remodeled Lodge clubhouse, boasting a resort-style pool with stunning river views, a state-of-the-art fitness center, spacious community kitchen, flat-screen TVs, and cozy gas fireplaces—both indoors and out—for ultimate comfort. Fire up the outdoor grill poolside for casual barbecues, or stay active on three pristine Har-Tru tennis courts. Water sports enthusiasts will love the canoeing and kayaking options, with reservable storage racks available for a nominal fee. Security is seamless with a 24/7 staffed gatehouse, while a full-time lifestyle activities director keeps the calendar buzzing. Furry family members get their own large, fenced dog park, and nature lovers can stroll the scenic preserve trail to a tranquil seating area—ideal for soaking in year-round sunrises and sunsets. Tidewater is truly maintenance-free: expert landscaping and lawn care are included in the HOA, so you can focus on what matters—making memories. Just minutes from the powdery white sands of Anna Maria Island for beach days, and the upscale shopping and dining at UTC Mall.