543 hillcrest drive , bradenton, FL 34209

TROPICAL OASIS ON WARNER'S BAYOU!!! ABSOLUTELY STUNNING UPDATED WATERFRONT HOME LOCATED IN ONE OF THE PREMIER NEIGHBORHOODS IN ALL OF BRADENTON! This property features 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms and over 2,300+sqft of living area along with additional downstairs bonus space. This home is a true celebration of outdoor living, featuring over 1,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed covered porches, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Truly a special property that you will not find replicated. As soon as you pull in the circular drive surrounded by lush landscaping and a welcoming front porch you will feel at home. The interior of this home is just as special with the gorgeous hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings and custom brick fireplace! The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island perfect for casual dining or hosting gatherings. Additionally there is a butlers pantry that is perfect for meal prep and makes entertaining a breeze. Adjacent to the kitchen, the expansive living and dining areas are bathed in natural light and offer seamless access to the outdoor spaces. The primary suite serves as a luxurious escape, with direct access to the sprawling back deck with serene water views. Its spa inspired bathroom features modern finishes and a custom walk in closet designed with abundant storage along with a washer and dryer. The second bedroom also serves as an additional master suite and is perfect for family members or guests featuring a large walk in closet and an en suite bathroom. The third bedroom is nicely sized and also offers a completely updated ensuite bathroom. A standout feature of this home is the downstairs area with a workout room, sauna and flex space. The back deck is truly magical! Expansive wood deck wraps around the house with amazing views of the bayou and tropical backyard. From the porch,stroll over to the charming treehouse, currently serving as an artists studio, with endless possibilities for creative or functional use. You will swear you are in Hawaii or Costa Rica when you are overlooking the lush yard adorned with a variety of fruit trees including guanabana, orange, banana, guava, and grapes. The private dock with boat lift provides convenient access to the water for all of your boating adventures. Warner's East Bayou is one of the most desired bodies of water in Manatee County with its protected waterway while still offering easy access to the Manatee River and Gulf of Mexico. You will find tons of watersport activities happening on any given weekend on the bayou.. from families fishing in their boats, people on kayaks/paddleboards, or others simply enjoying time on their docks watching the sunsets. Truly a magical place! Located only minutes to the white sandy beaches of Anna Maria Island and a short distance to downtown St. Pete and the cultural & culinary arts of Sarasota. Walk or ride bikes to the Robinson Preserve, a 682-acre nature preserve offering trails, kayak launches, scenic lookouts and picnic areas. Homes rarely become available on the bayou so DO NOT WAIT on this one!!!

Water Name:  Warners East Bayou
Water Description:  Bayou

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