BACK ON THE MARKET - Buyer cancelled when their home sale fell through. DON'T MISS OUT! If you have dogs and/or love nature - you'll love this home. This hidden gem in the gated Neal Communities of River Sound is a move-in-ready residence offering three bedrooms, two bathrooms, with 1,872 total square feet of single-level living on a 0.18-acre homesite. Plenty of room for a pool. NEW ROOF in 2024! No flood insurance required and hurricane shutters make this is easy to insure. The open-concept floor plan showcases ceramic tile flooring in the main living areas, plantation shutters and upgraded lighting throughout. A bright and functional kitchen features new LG appliances, including a gourmet refrigerator with oversized ice sphere functionality, abundant cabinetry and a breakfast nook. The primary suite includes new carpeting, a walk-in closet and a walk-in shower. A split-bedroom layout ensures privacy for guests or family members. Expanding the indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the newly screened and freshly painted lanai opens to a backyard with tropical landscaping, fruit trees, a spacious lawn that can be fenced and tranquil green space views. Additional features include an irrigation system, freshly painted two-car garage with built-in storage, and a new roof installed in 2024 as mentioned above. Residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities including a community pool, two dog parks, a playground, and scenic walking paths to the Braden River, ideal for observing the sunset. A fishing pier with an observation deck and the occasional presence of colorful parrots add to the community’s unique charm. With a very large backyard, new buyers can add a pool or fencing making the possibilities endless. River Sound’s Key West-style architecture, low HOA fees, no Community Development District fees and proximity to shopping, dining, Costco and the beaches of Anna Maria Island enhance the appeal. Whether seeking a primary or seasonal residence, this home is ready for immediate occupancy and offers flexible terms.