Welcome to a spectacular waterfront hidden gem in the highly sought-after Southshore area. Situated on an expansive and beautifully landscaped 0.3-acre lot, this exceptional energy-efficient home offers a serene backdrop of a peaceful, wildlife-filled lake perfect for fishing. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, you can enjoy your morning coffee with the sunrise on the screened lanai and take in stunning sunset views from the front of the home. Inside, the residence is a showcase of sophisticated details, featuring imported porcelain tile flooring throughout (completely carpet-free), stylish rounded drywall corners, and elegant tray ceilings. The thoughtful split-floor plan includes 4 full bedrooms and 3 baths, highlighted by a private multi-generational/guest suite complete with its own private bath. The luxurious primary retreat serves as a peaceful sanctuary, boasting a versatile, light-filled sunroom/studio area—ideal for a home office, reading nook, or art studio—with direct sliding-door access to the lanai. Its spa-like en suite bath features a granite-topped twin-basin vanity, a deep garden soaking tub, and a generous seamless glass shower. At the heart of the home, the bright, open-concept chef’s kitchen is perfectly tailored for entertaining, equipped with 42" wood cabinetry with crown molding, premium granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry. Premium upgrades and high-value features include: Climate-Controlled Garage: Equipped with a mini-split AC/heating unit (featuring a brand-new motor and remote control). Energy & Infrastructure: Four brand-new primary bedroom windows, a comprehensive water softener and filtration system, an advanced Rain Bird sprinkler system, and pre-wiring for a backup generator. Security & Tech: A high-capacity fireproof gun safe with a new dial, fully pre-wired for an ADT security system, and pre-wired for high-speed Frontier/Verizon FIOS internet. Finishing Touches: Newly installed remote-controlled ceiling fans in the living and dining spaces. Located within a premier, gated community, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a sparkling pool, fitness center, clubhouse, covered playground, tennis courts, and a community fishing pier on the scenic Little Manatee River. Enjoy the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience with swift access to I-75 for easy commutes to Tampa, MacDill AFB, and Sarasota. You are just minutes from premium shopping, the Amazon distribution center, the new St. Joseph’s Hospital, and a short drive from Florida’s world-class Gulf beaches. Newer roof – 2024, Both AC systems – 2020.