Enjoy waterfront living in this bright, beautifully finished, 3-bedroom carriage-style home located at The Lagoon, a prestigious 24-hour guard-gated community in desirable Tidewater Preserve on the Manatee River - one of the finest boating communities on Florida's west coast with quick River access. Formerly a model home and situated on a premium, waterfront lot with expansive views of the lagoon and the marina. The screened lanai with stunning water views is perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing in the morning sun while birdwatching along the water's edge. Walking distance to the upscale amenity center with pool, fitness, fishing, playground, dog park, kayak storage and launch, lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, riverfront nature trails and boardwalk. The Lodge, Tidewater Preserve's spectacular clubhouse, is also a short distance away. Other upgrades and features include new luxury plank flooring in main rooms, quartz countertops, new river rock backsplash, oversized kitchen island, upgraded cabinetry, stainless steel kitchen appliances, closet pantry, tray ceilings, ceiling fans and the convenience of an attached 2-car garage, accessible from the inside. NO CDD fees, reasonable HOA fees. You will love the long water views. Convenient access to Tampa, St Pete, Sarasota, UTC, and the Gulf beaches. This condo is all on one level, no stairs to climb, and move-in ready. Arrange for your tour today!