AND HERE IT IS! YOUR WATERFRONT PARADISE! This custom built almost 4000 sq. ft. Arthur Rutenberg, Gulfport ll home on over a half acre, is built on the Manatee River with spectacular water and sunset views. In addition to numerous builder upgrades, the owners have added many of their own. This oversized 3 car garage home boasts a main floor master suite with 2 walk in closets. The ensuite includes a large walk in shower, separate soaking tub and dual vanities in granite. The open gourmet kitchen with a large island that overlooks the inviting family room includes granite counters (w/ a huge island), breakfast bar, high end stainless steal appliances, walk in pantry (restaurant style) and upgraded 42” cabinets. The glass walled office, dining room and large open living room with gas fireplace and high ceilings are also on the main level. The living room looks out to your own backyard retreat. The vaulted screened lanai includes a resort style propane heated concrete pool, hot tub and bath with additional storage area. While your family and friends are relaxing in the water, others can enjoy the outdoor kitchen and bar area that sits adjacent to another fireplace and outdoor TV lounge with retractable sun shade. Back inside of the home, dual staircases lead up to the second floor where you can find 3 large bedrooms, 2 full baths and a large loft where you can escape to an expansive balcony that overlooks the backyard oasis. This exquisite and well maintained and lighted landscaped home has it ALL!! Home also includes private 10,000 lb. covered boat lift & dock. The community is maintenance free and has its own private community boat ramp. See you on the water! SEE VIRTUAL TOUR