One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. It would be hard to find a better waterfront marina property for this price in Manatee or Sarasota county. Love to wake up to a sunrise over the water? This may be the one! At the Gateway of Bradenton, the jewel of Florida's west coast, and soooo conveniently located a few miles from HWY 75 and right off HWY 64 with direct access to the beaches including the lovely Anna Maria Island, so many restaurants, grocery a bike ride away, downtown Bradenton with a Saturday Market, Exciting Boat Races, live music, UTC Mall just 15 minutes away, Sarasota, short drive, St Pete 35 or so minutes, and so much more! Close to the Sarasota Airport too! This is an active community with fulltime activity director, a boating community with marina and a boat ride away from Anna Maria Island! The views are amazing! Captivating sunrises reflected in the water views of the marina, dramatic Florida skies, tropical birds feeding at the lagoon, entertaining aquatic wildlife while you bask in the early day sunrise. Enjoy a sunset, stroll over to the lodge and find a comfortable place on the back porch of the lodge or perhaps by the seating area next to the fire place off the main pool located on the Manatee River where the sunsets fill the sky! This home has some updates including some flooring, crown molding, air conditioner with 14 seer efficiency in December 2018 and closet built-ins! Hurricane windows provide safety and solidly build with little or no noise from other units. Entertaining is optimal here with the shady, spacious lanai in the late afternoon! Opening up all the glass panels makes the outdoors part of your inviting lovely condo! Not only is this in an outstanding boating community with marina and docks, it's a beautiful, open concept 2nd floor with private elevator recently serviced, views galore, spacious with so much storage with a 2 car garage. A cooks kitchen with gas stove, walk-in pantry, 42" cabinets and loads of counter space! Enjoy dining at the breakfast bar or dining area or this scenic lanai with relaxing with a lovely beverage and good book! Master Suite will not disappoint with a sunrise view, plenty of space for oversized furniture, ensuite master bath with walk-in closet all custom done, double vanity loaded with storage, two medicine cabinets, linen closets, private room for toilet, crown molding and Caribbean inspired colors in master as well as great room! You will be welcomed into this resort community Tide Water Preserves with the 24/7 guarded gate for your added comfort and security. The marina and docks with Port and Court building is comfortably furnished inside and out on the porch! The community lodge with plenty of activities for the young and not so young and spacious furnished porch off main pool with swimming lanes, river view, fireplace and seating for those cozy evenings, BBQ gas grill situated next to the fireplace for intimate dinner or gatherings of friends and family! The playground, dog park and walking trail along the Manatee River are sure to please. Enjoy the Clubhouse and activities, the Har-Tru tennis courts, 2 Satellite pools, 2 fitness centers, kayak and canoe storage and launch leading into the Manatee River. Appliances included, not the furnishings. Please call today for your private non obligatory viewing as you may not want to miss this one! A few of the photos are virtually staged. Room Feature: Linen Closet In Bath (Primary Bedroom).