Indulge in the epitome of waterfront living with this updated 2 bedrooms, 2 bath plus a loft with vaulted ceilings, a boat slip, including a 10,000-pound lift and located just across the bridge from the sandy beaches of Anna Maria Island. Immerse yourself in panoramic views of the glistening waters from the comfort of your own home. This renovated sanctuary offers a blend of modern elegance and coastal charm. The open concept living area creates an inviting atmosphere with a beautiful fireplace, perfect for unwinding amidst the waterfront serenity. The custom kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, sleek countertops and ample storage. Wake up with serene views of the water in the spacious primary suite, with access to the lanai and a luxurious en-suite bath with a dual vanity and spacious glass tub/shower. The split plan provides a private 2nd bedroom for family and guests. Step outside to your private oasis — a spacious balcony overlooking beautiful Anna Maria Sound, where you can enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets. The lanai space includes hurricane shutters. But wait, there's more! Explore the waterways, with direct access to the Intercoastal, and then out to the Gulf of Mexico. Mariner's Cove is an upscale, gated community located in quaint Cortez. There are three protected canals, two heated pools, one pool area includes a hot tub, one tennis court, two pickleball courts and kayak racks set among the beautifully manicured and landscaped grounds. There are 2 assigned parking spaces under the building plus additional guest parking and a storage unit. This community is just one mile from Anna Maria Island and the beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. Being one of the last working fishing villages in Florida, Cortez village offers fresh seafood in quaint dockside restaurants, charter boat and Jet Ski rentals, parasailing and charming shops. Don't miss this unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of coastal paradise. Schedule your private tour today and embrace a lifestyle where every day feels like a vacation.