A TRUE COASTAL RETREAT STYLE PROPERTY WITH GORGEOUS WATER VIEWS, A BUILDABLE LOT & A DEEDED BOAT DOCK INCLUDED! Experience the best of laid-back coastal living in this home, offering stunning bay views and an unbeatable location - walk to Lemon Bay Park, bike to Dearborn Street, and just a few minutes to Manasota Beach. This property includes a buildable lot totaling just under a half-acre - the adjoining vacant lot is cleared — a rare opportunity to enjoy extra space, privacy, and a true Florida lifestyle. This updated property offers a bright, open floor plan, an expansive great room, a Florida room with panoramic windows, spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and abundant storage throughout. Recent improvements include roof (2024), HVAC (2024), water heater (2024), updated bathrooms (2024), newer flooring, newer washer/dryer (2024), updated light fixtures and fans, fresh paint, and relined plumbing drains. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and newly renovated en-suite bath with designer tile. A separate bedroom wing offers added privacy for guests. Enjoy the peaceful setting of this quiet corner property with mature landscaping, multiple decks, patios, porches, and lanai areas designed for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying nature. The deeded dock offers quick access to Lemon Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway by boat or kayak. Carport covered parking with storage rooms, oversized detached garage, and plenty of parking for guests, boat, and RV. Bonus flex room downstairs with separate entrance offers great potential for in-law studio, guest space, fitness room, recreation room, or storage. There is great value here in this property. The buildable vacant lot next door is included in the sale and has a separate tax ID number so it can be sold, built upon, kept for extra land - so many wonderful options. The boat dock is included in the sale and adds to the property's long-term value. If you look at the overhead map, it is incredible to have such quick open-water access, whether by boat, jet ski, kayak, etc. It's also a beautiful spot to fish, launch a kayak, or just relax on your private dock and watch for the dolphins and manatees that come up the canals. Conveniently located just minutes to Gulf beaches, public boat ramps, parks, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Ideal for year-round living, a seasonal getaway, or an investment property. Flood insurance is TRANSFERABLE.