This 'Just the right size' stunning Lee Wetherington- built traditional ranch home offers the perfect blend of charm and functionality. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,582 sqft, it is situated on a nearly ½-acre waterfront lot with mature landscaping and exceptional curb appeal. The delightful split floor plan provides numerous spaces for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. A private home office with French doors and decorative shutters adds a touch of sophistication.

The living room, with its gas fireplace, custom built-ins, and wall of pocket sliders, opens to serene views of the outdoors. The deluxe kitchen boasts granite countertops, farmhouse sink, glass tile backsplash, gas cooktop, breakfast bar, and an adjacent breakfast nook and dining area. The family room features a custom entertainment center, vaulted ceilings with wood beam accents, and access to the 260 sqft all-season lanai with a summer kitchen-perfect for grilling while keeping an eye on the game!

The spacious primary suite includes a cozy sitting area, dual walk-in closets, and a luxurious bathroom with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities. Two large guest bedrooms offer plantation shutters, walk-in closets, and a shared guest bath with direct access to the pool area. Outside, the screen-enclosed pool area overlooks a grand backyard with western exposure, ideal for taking in breathtaking sunsets.

Additional highlights include an oversized 2-car garage (728 sqft) with a side entrance for your golf cart or motorcycle, and a deluxe utility room with ample space for a second fridge, craft table, or pet-friendly corner.

Located in the 24/7 guard-gated community of River Wilderness, this home offers access to an 18-hole golf course, a renovated clubhouse with optional golf and social memberships, and a community boat ramp providing direct access to the Manatee River. There's also onsite storage for boats and RVs.

Details on main systems- Roof 2021, AC 2022- UV Light added in 2024, Water Heater in 2023, Updated impact windows, Central Vac, Upgraded Garage Door and More! Ready for your personal touches!