Minutes from the Gulf Beaches - Lemon Bay Isles Living - Welcome to 8443 Tanaka Drive, a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the highly desirable Lemon Bay Isles community of Englewood. You own the land here—NO LOT RENT, and the very low HOA fees make this an exceptional opportunity for both seasonal and full-time Florida living. This home has been extensively improved and meticulously maintained, offering peace of mind, durability, and comfort. A NEW ROOF (2023) provides long-term value, while the Florida room, double carport, and large outdoor storage shed—all replaced in 2024 and have been completely rebuilt to current code and beyond, with enhanced structural reinforcement, secure fastening, and quality craftsmanship for storm safety and year-round enjoyment. The new Florida room is a light-filled, inviting space, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Inside, the home offers a bright, comfortable layout enhanced by tubular skylights in the kitchen and both bathrooms, laminated wood flooring and carpeting in the main living areas, and a spacious indoor laundry room complete with washer, dryer, and built-in cabinetry. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and a generously sized en-suite bath with double-sink vanity, creating a private and relaxing retreat. Lemon Bay Isles is a desirable, vibrant 55+ community where residents enjoy a lakeside clubhouse, heated pool, and a wide variety of social events, clubs, and activities including pickleball, tennis, bocce, shuffleboard, fitness classes, dances, and more. The community is golf-cart friendly, pet-friendly, and known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong pride of ownership and only 4 miles to the beach! Ideally located just minutes from Englewood Beach, Manasota Beach, Blind Pass Beach, and Stump Pass Beach State Park, as well as Lemon Bay Park’s nature trails and kayak launch, this home is also close to Dearborn Street’s shops, dining, farmers markets, boating, golf courses, and medical facilities—placing the very best of coastal Southwest Florida right at your doorstep. Not a drive-by—this home truly stands out. Schedule your private showing today and experience the quality, lifestyle, and location firsthand. Florida living starts now.