One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to terra ceia island, one of manatee countys best kept secrets for a true old florida waterfront lifestyle, where peace, privacy, and coastal beauty take center stage. A true water & nature rich island community that is surrounded by protected waters, the terra ceia aquatic preserve (24,000 acres) and nearby conservation lands, helping keep the area naturally beautiful and less overdeveloped. This newly renovated home offers the perfect blend of quiet coastal living and the freedom to enjoy the outdoors, whether your weekends are spent boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, biking, taking photography, or soaking in the florida sun. This thoughtfully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence features added square footage for a more open and functional layout, creating a bright, airy living space designed for everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home is a brand new kitchen with added coffee bar ready for your personal style, complete with new cabinetry, new island with waterfall countertop, fixtures, hardware, stainless steel farmhouse sink, and disposal. A florida room has been newly added that is purposely filled with natural light, featuring brand new hurricane impact windows and a large slider door. Perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or relaxing after a day on the water. Major improvements have already been completed, giving the next owner confidence and long term value, including a metal roof and a brand new front door system that elevates both curb appeal and storm ready strength. The garage has been upgraded with a brand new hurricane resistant, insulated garage door complete with window features for added natural light, while inside, youll find brand new interior doors and hardware, new bathroom vanities, fixtures, and mirrors, and new electrical high hats throughout for a clean finish. Step outside to enjoy your own private retreat featuring a brand new heated saltwater pool and spa with underwater lighting and a new travertine deck that can be expanded for additional patio space. For buyers who crave active coastal living, the property also features a brand new dock made for entertaining and/or set for a boat lift installation for boaters. Also, a kayak/paddleboard/jet ski ramp, making it incredibly easy to embrace the terra ceia lifestyle right from the start. Outside, the home shines with fresh high grade exterior paint on both the body and accents, brand new exterior lighting, and new house numbers. Plus, a freshly refreshed front yard featuring new seashell spread across the landscape, creating a coastal look with immediate visual impact. What makes this property especially exciting is the opportunity it offers: the big ticket items and most upgrades are already complete, allowing the next buyer to step in and truly make it their own. Finish the interior with your preferred paint colors, then personalize the backyard, whether you envision continuing the shell design, expanding the pool deck for a larger entertainment space, or laying down sod for a lush, grassy yard. A rare terra ceia island offering that combines lifestyle, location, and meaningful renovations. This is coastal florida living with the freedom to customize the final touches to match your vision! Located 15 minutes from downtown bradenton, 20 25 minutes to downtown st. Petersburg, 35 45 minutes to holmes beach/anna maria beach, and 30 minutes to utc mall area. Contact us for further details & private showings