1313 3rd Street CIRCLE E, Palmetto, FL, 34221

Best bang for the buck under a million dollars! UNBEATABLE BREATHTAKING VIEWS of the Manatee River. Wake up at sunrise to see the sky and water turn shades of pink and gold -- without even leaving your bed. Herons are breakfasting; dolphins & manatees are often close by. Watch the speedboats "fly" down the Manatee. You will watch the ever-changing scene from all 3 levels & can even enjoy the water view from the window in your shower. Then stroll to your own BOAT SLIP (which is included in the home sale), & cruise to Tampa Bay and the Gulf. You'll love your new home with 2,800+ square feet under air (3,600+ total) in the beautifully maintained Riviera Dunes Hammocks townhome community! Ground-floor "mother-in-law" suite with direct entry from garage/parking, its own full-bath, separate AC, big walk-in closet, linen closet, & its own patio can become a wonderful option for owners’ parents or grown child. Or use this “bonus” space for extra bedrooms, office space(s), or hobbies. 3-LEVELS (each with a balcony or patio); PRIVATE ELEVATOR; STORM/HURRICANE SHUTTERS (permanently installed shutters are easy to use & admit light); Whole-home GENERATOR (Natural-gas “Generac”); 2-story screen-cage with spiral staircase, plus separate 3rd floor balcony screening; Therapeutic jetted hot-tub; New “smart” garage door & opener; New smart AC & thermostat; 2-car garage (with overhead storage); Natural gas (for cooking, heat, outdoor-grilling, hot water, generator). The south-facing wall-to-wall sliding doors, on all 3 floors, DIRECTLY OVERLOOK the Manatee River and bring you a continuous show all day long. Sit on your own balconies to watch the glorious sunsets & holiday fireworks. Enter your 2-car garage & bring groceries up via your private elevator to your 2nd level gathering room. The 2nd level also contains a separate room for use as a formal dining room, office, or bedroom, plus a full bath. 3rd level has 2 suites: Rear primary bedroom with balcony & bath (two separate sinks/vanities, shower, free-standing soaking tub, BIG walk-in closet); Front 3rd-level suite also with ensuite bath. Convenient 3rd floor laundry room. Your BOAT SLIP in the Riviera Dunes 80-acre protected marina has direct easy access (no lifts) to the Manatee River, Tampa Bay, and the Gulf. Live here on permanent vacation in the beautiful Riviera Dunes gated community and still be close to Sarasota/ Bradenton/ St. Pete/ Tampa, I-75 & 3 airports. Easy commute to work/ shopping/ culture/ sports. Plus, home is within easy walking distance to the Manatee School for the Arts. Quarterly HOA fees include Insurance (both exterior Hazard and external FEMA Flood), Cable TV, internet, Exterior Painting, Roofing, Landscaping, ADT Security system monitoring, Fire Sprinklers, Termite bond, Property Manager, etc. You will love the 2 Pools, Fitness Center/clubhouse (which is also available for private parties), Tennis & Pickle-ball Courts, the Riviera Dunes marina, nature walk, docks, & restaurant at harbor. Check out the pictures; “walk” through the 3D tour; and come visit. It's paradise!

Listing courtesy of ALLISON JAMES ESTATES & HOMES Phone: 941-380-3909