Boaters will appreciate the 12,000-lb covered boat lift, seawall, and quick deep-water access to Lemon Bay, Stump Pass, and the Gulf. The home was built above required elevation and features impact-resistant windows and doors, along with a premium metal roof for added peace of mind. The home is also equipped with an owned solar power system, adding energy efficiency and helping reduce ongoing utility costs. Inside, the spacious open-concept floor plan features 10-foot ceilings throughout and is centered around an impressive great room with a fireplace and a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen featuring a large island, premium stainless-steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a generous pantry. French doors in the living room open onto a large open lanai with beautiful views of the property and spectacular sunsets. The private primary suite offers a spacious bedroom, ample closet space, and a luxurious bath with dual vanities and a large walk-in shower. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. A spectacular paver patio surrounds the heated saltwater pool and spa, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing. The resort-style backyard also features a sensational tiki hut and outdoor bar/entertainment area, making it easy to enjoy Florida living year-round. Across from the home is a peaceful and private preserve setting, while a large double gate on the south side provides direct access to the home's third garage door and additional parking bay. The oversized garage is a standout feature, offering exceptional flexibility for the Florida coastal lifestyle-ideal for a third vehicle, golf cart, fishing gear, kayaks, paddleboards, bikes, recreational equipment, or extra storage. The gated access also makes it convenient for loading provisions and gear for a day on the water. Pool, spa, tiki hut, outdoor bar area, covered boat lift, deep-water canal frontage, direct Gulf access, and exceptional privacy-this is coastal Florida living at its best.