Wade M. Berlin

Picture this: youre lounging poolside, shaded by swaying oaks and palms, sunlight dancing on the water, and the peaceful sounds of nature all around you. This isnt a vacationits your new life at Blue Dolphin Estates, a secluded gem just minutes from Lemon Bay and Manasota Beach where you can kayak to the Gulf from your backyard! ~~~Set on over an acre of lush, private land, this Cape Cod style waterfront retreat combines timeless elegance with modern upgradesincluding a 2021 roof and resurfaced Pebble Tec poolall meticulously maintained and ready for you to move in and start living. ***From the moment you pull into the circular driveway, youll feel the warmth of a home built for both comfort and connection. Step inside the welcoming living room, where a wood burning fireplace, vaulted wood ceilings, and a sun soaked bay window set the tone for relaxed luxury. The family room and dry bar create the perfect setup for entertaining, whether youre hosting game night or a quiet evening with friends. ~~~The kitchen is a true standoutfeaturing granite countertops, custom soft close cabinetry, double wall ovens, a coffee bar or built in desk, and a walk in pantry to keep everything in its place. Share meals in the formal dining room or enjoy everyday moments in the cozy dinette overlooking your private backyard retreat. ***Downstairs, a guest bedroom offers the perfect flex spaceoffice, studio, or private hideawayalong with a guest bath with granite counters and pool access. Upstairs, two bright guest rooms and another full bath provide plenty of room for visitors or family. ~~~The primary suite is your personal sanctuary. Stretch out in your expansive bedroom, enjoy the luxury of a spa like bathroom with dual sinks, garden tub, makeup vanity, and rain showerand dont miss the huge walk in closet. Step out onto your private full length balcony to take in sweeping views of your pool, canal, and lush backyard. ***Craving fresh air? The screened lanai is ideal for quiet mornings with coffee or late night chats under the stars. Cool off in the 8 foot deep pool, then launch a kayak from your own backyard to explore Dale Lake, Lemon Bay, and the Gulf. A spacious shed keeps your gear tucked away and ready for your next adventure. ~~~Love the outdoors? Youre just a 1.5 mile walk or bike ride from Manasota Beach and only steps from Manasota Scrub Nature Preserve. Whether it's golfing, exploring local shops and markets, or dining on the water, everything you love about Florida is within easy reachincluding Dearborn Street, Venice Island, and Wellen Park. ***This is the one that blends natural beauty, privacy, and waterfront living in a way few homes can. Schedule your private tour today and make this peaceful retreat your forever escape.