Located on the southern shores of the Manatee River in Tidewater Preserve, this pristine conditioned three-bedroom, two-bath, two-car garage home is centered on a preserve overlooking a grassy field flanked by a majestic live oak tree. The split floor plan features a primary suite on one side of the house with two additional bedrooms and another full bath on the other side of the house. The home is ideal for entertaining with a formal dining room that flows effortlessly into the great room and kitchen. The home has natural hickory hardwood flooring throughout and also includes an oversized den/office, a separate kitchen nook, a laundry room, and an oversized screened-in lanai. The primary suite includes his and her walk-in closets with custom built-in drawers and shelving; his and her vanities; as well as a separate soaking tub and walk-in shower. The kitchen includes brand new stainless steel appliances, Kinetico K5 reverse osmosis drinking water station, granite countertops, under cabinet lighting, custom tile back-splash, and 42 inch cabinets with soft close/roll-out lower cabinet shelving. The great room features sliding glass doors, volume ceilings and a custom built-in entertainment unit with seating, storage and quartz countertops. The expansive, northeasterly-facing screened-in back lanai has brick pavers and is a perfect space for indulging yourself with sun-filled afternoons or dining under a blanket of stars. Additional upgrades include a Kinetico whole house water softener/filtration system, four-foot bronze aluminum fenced in backyard, custom landscaping with white river rock, landscape night lighting, heavy duty overhead storage racks in the garage, custom lighting, custom window coverings and minkaAire ceiling fan fixtures. Tidewater Preserve is a 24/7 security guard gated, landscape maintenance-free boating community that includes free internet/cable TV, a private marina, clubhouse, three swimming pools, three tennis courts, fitness center, dog park and kids playground. This home is a must see, call today to schedule a showing!