WHY WAIT TO BUILD?... Exceptionally rare Waterfront home with pier and lift, oversized 24x25 garage, set in the heart of Snead Island, custom-designed and built by John Cannon Homes. Home set on .62 acres, offers mature trees, manicured shrubbery, and drought smart plants that contribute to the flourishing landscape. Sweeping back yard gracefully guides you to a private dock and 10K boat lift with electric and water supply that is MINUTES FROM THE ENCHANTING GULF OF MEXICO. Entering through the front door you are greeted with timeless finishes that offer a prelude to the richness incorporated throughout the 3435 sqft. floor plan. Architectural columns, transom windows, arched thresholds, extended room heights, coffered ceilings and fold-a-way glass doors will immediately appeal to your sensibilities. Ceramic tile flooring, handcrafted millwork, and designer wall colors are layered purposefully promoting an inviting, welcoming effect. Entire residence is made for bringing family and friends together to enjoy both casual and formal spaces. Open kitchen, breakfast room, and family living area are the heartbeat of the home. An aspiring chef will be well suited to the high-end Monogram appliances, granite counters, and detailed wooden cabinetry. First floor also comprises a well-appointed master suite, 2 guest bedrooms, 2 additional full baths, a large laundry room (Electrolux washer/dryer), and both a formal living and dining room. The second-story media room overlooks the lower level both inside and outside. An open-air verandah boasts panoramic views of the pool area and beyond. Inside, intricate iron railings allow vision to the 2 story foyer. Outdoors one can enjoy the newly resurfaced heated saltwater pool, spa, summer kitchen, and lounging area. This soothing oasis has the ability to change your mood, lessen your stress and restore your spirit. Snead Island Estates is an upscale gated community surrounded by the Manatee River, Terra Ceia, and Tampa Bay with a small bridge connecting it to the mainland. It has the advantage of being only minutes to Palmetto/Bradenton, walking distance to Emerson Point Park, and less than an hour to Tampa Bay/St. Pete. It remains a relaxed community perfect as a vacation destination or quiet year-round living. Snead Island is more than just a place to call home; it will forever change the way you live. Whether you enjoy dining or boating at the local Bradenton Yacht Club (www.BradontonYachtClub.com), biking all of the trails of Emerson State Park, or boarding your horses at the local stable, Snead Island truly has something for everyone. Pre-Listing Home Inspection complete!!! Buyer to verify room dimensions