Wake up to breathtaking sunrise views over the 55-acre lagoon and marina in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront carriage home. Ideally located on the ground floor for easy living and peace of mind in the gated, master-planned community of Tidewater Preserve. Inside, you’ll find new flooring throughout featuring tile in the main living areas and high-end laminate in the bedrooms creating a seamless and modern feel. The remodeled kitchen is equipped with high-end stainless steel Bosch appliances (2021) and is designed for both style and functionality showcasing stunning quartz countertops, lovely cabinetry, a walk-in pantry with custom wood shelving, and a convenient low bar for casual dining and entertaining. The interior boasts elegant custom moldings throughout with designer lightening, plantation shutters and custom window treatments, as well as automatic shades in the living and dining rooms to add a refined touch. Unwind on your spacious lanai, sipping your morning coffee as you take in breathtaking Florida sunrises. For comfort and security, the home features impact-rated windows and seven impact doors offering exceptional storm protection and peace of mind. Additional upgrades include an Eco water softening system, newer HVAC (2020), and a new water heater (2025). The private 2-car garage has been freshly updated with a refinished floor, providing both practicality and a polished finish. Come experience the exceptional lifestyle of Tidewater Preserve, where resort-style amenities and natural beauty come together effortlessly. Boating enthusiasts will love the onsite marina at the Port & Court Club, with boat slips available for lease, including lifts up to 10,000 lbs (subject to availability), plus direct access for canoeing and kayaking to the Manatee River and the Gulf of Mexico. Stay active with three lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, or enjoy the stunning River Lodge, featuring a state-of-the-art fitness center, community gathering spaces, and a heated saltwater pool overlooking the riverfront. Two additional saltwater pools, including one within walking distance of the condo, provide even more opportunities to relax and unwind. Explore the scenic nature trails, take your four-legged companion to the dog park, or enjoy the playground for family fun. With vibrant social groups, this community offers an engaging and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for meeting neighbors and enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Whether biking, walking, or simply soaking in the surroundings, every day feels like a retreat. Conveniently located just minutes from Interstate 75, major airports, shopping at University Town Center and nearby outlets, as well as world-class Gulf beaches, this location offers both tranquility and accessibility. Life at Tidewater is, without question, the pinnacle of waterfront living. .