Tucked away on a premium, preserve-view lot, this beautifully designed 3-bedroom + den, 2-bath saltwater pool home perfectly blends contemporary elegance with the laid-back charm of Florida living. Lush landscaping and private, scenic water views create a peaceful setting from the moment you arrive. Step inside to discover thoughtful upgrades throughout, including low maintenance flooring and crown molding that add warmth and style. The kitchen is a showstopper, featuring Silestone quartz countertops, upgraded cabinetry, and a gas range--ideal for both everyday cooking and entertaining. Double doors lead to a versatile den or office space, offering flexibility to fit your lifestyle. The owner's suite impresses with a tray ceiling, a spa-like ensuite with dual sinks, a large walk-in shower, and a private water closet. A split-bedroom layout ensures privacy for all, while the indoor laundry room adds convenience. Pocket sliding doors open to your outdoor oasis where a sparkling saltwater pool, complete with a new salt cell, awaits--surrounded by serene views. A brand-new, top-tier Lennox HVAC system provides year-round comfort and peace of mind. Located in the gated community of Central Park, residents enjoy included lawn maintenance and resort-style amenities like dog parks, tennis courts, splash pad, playground, sports fields, and a vibrant schedule of events. All of this, just minutes from A-rated schools, LECOM, Manatee Tech, SRQ Airport, UTC Mall, top-tier dining, golf, and the stunning beaches of Florida's Gulf Coast.