Under contract-accepting backup offers. This exquisite 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is a haven free from CDD fees and HOA restrictions, nestled along the tranquil Laffite Waterway. Located in an X zone and just 7 miles from Englewood Beach, it boasts a prime location. The property is meticulously maintained and updated, surrounded by mature landscaping and featuring a fenced backyard, offering a private waterfront retreat. Upon entry through the double front doors, you're welcomed into a spacious living room with an inviting open floor plan, perfect for relaxation or hosting gatherings. The kitchen, the heart of the home, is well-appointed to cater to daily living or entertaining needs. Large windows adorned with plantation shutters infuse the home with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The split floor plan ensures privacy and functionality, with two sets of sliding glass doors leading to the lanai, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living spaces. The primary bedroom boasts an ensuite designed for indulgence, with sliding glass doors providing access to a night swim under the stars before retiring for the evening. Two additional bedrooms, each with ample closet space, offer versatility for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, a private oasis awaits, with serene water views showcasing resident herons, ibis, and other visiting birds. The landscaped surroundings, coupled with the swaying grasses, set a picturesque backdrop for outdoor gatherings or peaceful relaxation. Step onto the expansive screened lanai, featuring a large outdoor eating area and a beautiful pool with a generous sun deck. Enjoy breathtaking Sunrise and Sunset Views from your own backyard, completing the allure of this stunning property. Improvements include: New A/C System 2023, Fencing Repairs & new Installation 2023, Rescreening of Pool Enclosure 2022, New Roof 2022, Primary bathroom remodeled 2019, Pebble Stone Pool Resurfacing with Lifetime warranty 2019, new water heater 2017, Hurricane protection on the covered lanai, Glass Guard on windows 2018, Custom Shutters/Blinds 2017 and an electric hook up for a generator. This home makes Florida Living easy and enjoyable. Call today to make it yours. Room Feature: Linen Closet In Bath (Bedroom 2).