Wade M. Berlin

Fully renovated elevated waterfront retreat with gulf access, pool & boat lift! Waterfront living meets elevated peace of mind in this fully renovated 4 bedroom pool home on desirable belair bayou. Perfectly positioned on a rare elevated bluff and not located in a flood zone, this property offers the best of florida waterfront living with added security, protection, and long term value... An increasingly rare combination. Completely reimagined by cahill homes in 2024, the home showcases nearly 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with a bright, open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, designer lighting, recessed lighting, and walls of sliding glass doors that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen is a true showpiece, designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring custom wood cabinetry with contrasting lower cabinets, oil rubbed bronze hardware, granite countertops, an oversized island with seating, workstation sink, herringbone backsplash, under cabinet lighting, glass front display cabinetry, and premium stainless steel appliances including a french door oven and 6 burner fulgor gas range with statement hood. A spacious walk in pantry completes this well designed space. The primary suite offers a private retreat with tray ceilings, updated lighting, and ample room for a king sized bed and sitting area. The ensuite bath features dual vanities with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, designer fixtures, and a large walk in shower with glass enclosure, along with two walk in closets providing abundant storage. On the opposite side of the home, two additional bedrooms and a fully renovated bathroom provide comfort and privacy for guests and also function as a convenient pool bath. The fourth bedroom, currently used as an office, easily serves as a bedroom with an existing closet. A well appointed laundry room includes custom cabinetry, granite counters, an undermount sink, and tile backsplash with under cabinet lighting. Step outside to a private tropical setting designed for relaxation and entertaining, featuring a heated pool and elevated spa surrounded by paver decking, lush professional landscaping, sail shades, string lighting, and multiple seating areas. The fully fenced yard offers generous green space, water views, and a custom storage shed. The property extends to a private 50+ foot dock with a covered boat lift on belair bayou, providing direct access to warners bayou, the manatee river, and the gulf ideal for boating, fishing, and true waterfront living. This protected waterway is known for high bridge clearance and easy navigation for larger boats. Extensive upgrades include a new roof, impact windows and doors, new hvac & ductwork, new tankless water heater, renovated pool and equipment, new fencing, new irrigation, professional landscaping, new storage shed, and more offering a completely move in ready experience. The home also impresses with an expansive circular paved driveway, mature tropical landscaping, coastal inspired exterior, modern lighting, double door entry, and a two car garage, creating standout curb appeal. Conveniently located minutes from anna maria island beaches and a short drive to st. Petersburg and sarasota, with easy access to img academy, st. Stephens episcopal school, bradenton christian school, and robinson preserve. A rare opportunity to own a fully updated, elevated waterfront home with direct gulf access in nw bradenton!!!