Welcome to your waterfront paradise (****never flooded****) with rare picture-perfect views, exceptional layout, and top-tier features. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom + den, 2-bath home offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle with direct Gulf access — no bridges, no delays — and you're out to open water in just minutes. Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed views straight down the canal from multiple peaceful sitting areas throughout the home. Southern exposure ensures you'll soak in the sun. The pristine, manicured lawn is a showcase in itself, with mature trees and lush landscaping that add to the home’s curb appeal — complete with a circular driveway for easy access and extra parking. Water enthusiasts will love the 7,500 lb boat lift and dock, perfect for spontaneous days on the water. Entertain or relax on the extra-large extended lanai, which includes both covered and uncovered areas for dining or lounging. A unique touch: a charming garden tucked right on the lanai. And yes — the sparkling pool is solar-heated for year-round enjoyment. Inside, the spacious split floor plan provides privacy and flexibility for families or guests, with a large master suite and guest bedrooms on opposite sides of the home. The large den offers additional space for a home office, media room, or playroom. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen — boasting new (2024) stainless steel appliances including refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher. You'll find abundant cabinet storage and generous counter space, ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The home also includes a formal dining area as well as a cozy family dining space. Retreat to your master suite oasis featuring his and her closets, a spa-like bathroom with a garden soaking tub, a walk-in shower, water closet, and ample space to unwind in comfort. Nestled on a quiet street, yet just minutes from Walmart, Publix, shopping, and a variety of popular local restaurants, this home delivers both tranquility and convenience. Come see it for yourself — your dream home on the water is waiting!