Under contract-accepting backup offers. TAKING BACK UP OFFERS. Step into your own slice of paradise with this exquisite waterfront lake home nestled in the serene Gardens of Gulf Cove community. Embrace the tranquility of waterfront living as you enjoy breathtaking views from this 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat. This meticulously maintained home has a brand new roof and new impact windows and sliding door, ensuring both durability and safety. The kitchen shines with its new soft-close cabinets and new countertops, offering both style and functionality. Freshly painted interiors and new carpet in the living room create an inviting atmosphere. Relax and unwind in the spacious lanai, featuring new carpet, screens, and vinyl windows, perfect for enjoying the gentle breeze and picturesque views. With an X flood zone designation, peace of mind comes standard in this waterfront oasis. Storage is never an issue with a large single-car garage equipped with a utility sink and an outdoor 4 x 8 storage shed, offering ample space for all your belongings. The Gardens of Gulf Cove community beckons with its array of amenities, including two pools, tennis courts, a basketball court, and two clubhouses complete with a gym, billiards, and ping pong. Dog lovers will appreciate the dog-friendly environment, complete with sidewalks and streetlights for leisurely strolls. Located in a serene and peaceful neighborhood, yet just minutes from Englewood Beach on Manasota Key or Boca Grande Island, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Nearby, find an abundance of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring there's never a dull moment. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to a county-owned 9-mile blacktop bicycle and walking/jogging trail, less than 1 mile away, offering endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Don't miss your chance to experience waterfront living at its finest in the Gardens of Gulf Cove. Schedule your showing today and make this enchanting retreat your own.