This beautifully designed 2,916 sq. ft. home offers 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, a den, and luxurious features throughout, making it ideal for larger families, hosting guests, or creating multifunctional spaces. The open floor plan boasts tile flooring, a stunning preserve view, and a thoughtfully designed split layout. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, located on its own side of the home for ultimate privacy. It features a spacious double entry walk in closet, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a large walk in shower. The 5th bedroom is a casita upgrade, complete with a newer Murphy bed and built in shelving, making it perfect for storage, a home office, occasional guests, or a full time bedroom. The versatile den adds even more flexibility, offering a dedicated space for work, hobbies, or relaxation. The lanai is an entertainers dream, featuring a full outdoor kitchen, an above ground spa, and serene views of the lush natural preserve. Recent updates include a new stove and refrigerator (2019) and garbage disposal (2021). Outdoor maintenance is included, providing lawn care, trimming, mulching, and sprinkler maintenance, allowing you to enjoy a truly low maintenance lifestyle. Located in Tidewater Preserve, a premier boating community, with a 24/7 manned gate, this home offers idyllic living along the Manatee River. Spanning over 400 acres with two miles of river frontage, Tidewater Preserve features an onsite marina with Gulf access, a scenic riverwalk, resort style pool, fitness center, playground, and lighted tennis courts. Two clubhouses, The Lodge and The Port and Court Club, provide spaces for fitness, recreation, and special events. This low maintenance lifestyle is just minutes from Gulf Coast beaches, downtown Sarasota, and Tampa.