Welcome to your waterfront dream home located in the desirable community of Gulf Cove, where the optional HOA is just $120 a year and includes access to a private community boat ramp and park. This beautifully maintained residence offers the ideal Florida lifestyle with an inviting layout and a host of upgrades throughout. As you enter the home, you’re welcomed into a spacious living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and family room with this open floor plan. The primary bedroom features two walk-in closets, private pocket slider access to the lanai, and an ensuite bathroom complete with a walk-in shower and linen closet. The updated kitchen is a true showstopper, showcasing quartz countertops, soft-close cabinets and drawers, a stunning backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a Viking stove. A massive wall pantry with pull-out shelves and a convenient laundry room with washer and dryer provide both function and style. Just off the kitchen, the comfortable family room offers an ideal space for entertaining, with a sliding door that opens directly to the lanai. The home’s split floor plan ensures privacy, placing the guest bedrooms and a full guest bathroom—complete with pool access—on the opposite side of the house from the primary suite. Step outside to an oversized screened lanai that’s perfect for gatherings, featuring a covered area, a heated pool and spa, and serene unobstructed views of the water. The 2023-built dock and 10,000 lb. boat lift with a canopy (2016 ) is equipped with electric and water, make this a boater’s paradise with quick access to the Myakka River and open water. The tropical landscaping, outdoor shower, and lush private backyard complete the picture of relaxed waterfront living. Recent updates include a new pool cage in 2022, water heater in 2023, air conditioning system in 2018 with a new compressor in 2024, pool heater in 2024, and a metal roof installed in 2016. The septic was recently checked and cleaned. It also has new windows (2017) and complete hurricane protection (2016 ) with accordion shutters! This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and the coveted Florida coastal lifestyle. This waterfront homes sits on an oversized lot of 10,599 Sq. Ft Call today for your private showing.