One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Live the Sought After Florida Saltwater Lifestyle! Welcome to your waterfront retreat in River Pointe, where direct boating access to the Manatee River, Tampa Bay, and subsequently the Gulf of Mexico puts endless days on the water right outside your backyard. Perfectly positioned on a saltwater canal, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile den offers the ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and exceptional outdoor living. This open floor plan is designed for effortless entertaining and everyday living. Natural light fills the main living spaces, flowing seamlessly out to your private lanai, creating the indoor-outdoor lifestyle Florida is known for. The den provides a flexible space for a home office, reading room, or quiet retreat. Outdoors is where this home truly shines. Enjoy a screened, heated pool and spa with a new pool cage (2025), all overlooking tranquil water views. Start your mornings with breathtaking sunrises and end your days watching fish jump, occasionally dolphins and manatees pass by, an everyday reminder that you’re living somewhere special. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the 50-foot dock (2019), offering quick and easy access to open water for fishing, cruising, or waterfront dining (such as PIER 22 and Woody's Tiki Bar). A variety of fish inhabit the canals of River Pointe including redfish, snook, mangrove snapper, catfish, flounder, mullet, jack crevalle, and sheepshead. Peace-of-mind updates include: Roof (2017) A/C (2018) Exterior paint (2020) Garage door (2014) Fresh interior paint (2026) Whether you're hosting poolside gatherings, heading out for a sunset cruise, or simply unwinding in your own private waterfront oasis, this home delivers the very best of coastal Florida living. Bonus: This property qualifies for a 1% lender incentive when using the preferred lender, ask for details. Waterfront opportunities like this are rare! Schedule your private showing today and start living the lifestyle you’ve been waiting for.