2631 Manatee Harbor DRIVE, Ruskin, FL, 33570

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Private panoramic Little Manatee River views abound in this tastefully modernized waterfront stilt home. You can reach Cockroach Bay andTampa Bay by boat within minutes from your own private dock. Downtown St. Petersburg is 20 minutes away by boat and in under an hour you could be in downtown Tampa or Anna Maria. This home features 79’ of water frontage. The dock has both power and water as well as a 10K pound boat lift and a floating kayak dock as well as new rip rap along the entire waterfront. This quiet piece of water gives you ample ways to enjoy waterfront living at it’s finest. Because this is a stilt home you have an incredible amount of parking for up to 5 cars as well as air conditioned storage, a full bath and elevator access all from the first floor. There is a detached shed with power and air conditioning that could be used as an office, craft room or place to just get away. Once upstairs you are welcomed by a wide open foyer, and the modernized look of a turn key home. New warm wood floors, are complimented by the new tile in the kitchen. The countertops are quartzite with double sinks in the kitchen as well as an impressive Dacor 6 burner gas stove with a double oven and commercial exhaust system. All of the appliances have been updated to gorgeous stainless steel. There is a generous walk in pantry as well as a laundry room off the kitchen. The dining room and family room overlook the waterfront with new French doors off the back of the house. There is a gas burning fireplace in the family room that passes through to the primary bedroom. The primary bath was completely re-imagined and includes a large stand alone soaking tub, walk-in shower, double sinks and a private water closet. The primary closet has a custom built closet system that takes advantage of the soaring ceiling height. The second bedroom is also on this floor with an attached full bath. The elevator reaches the second floor as well to make getting groceries or luggage upstairs easier. The entire third floor is the third bedroom which makes it very private. Off the living room you have a covered porch that spans the entire back of the house with plenty of seating area as well as an eating area big enough for a table of 8. Take a few steps down and you have an area for grilling on one side and a built in hot tub on the other. There is so much waiting for you here and just a short drive to Tampa.

Listing courtesy of SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE Phone: 813-839-3800