4008 Bayside Dr, Bradenton, FL 34210

Discover the best-kept secret of the Bayfront, a .65 acre, coastal nirvana where every day begins and ends with the Gulf Coast sun, graceful Heron passing by and every sense stimulated by captivating Florida living. This split-level residence was designed for all stages of life, whether hosting family or friends. Natural light illuminates the home via high ceilings and abundant windows recently upgraded to the highest hurricane standards, while spaces, such as the air-conditioned game room and wraparound terrace with hot tub, ensure every generation is entertained. Start mornings in the updated kitchen with granite surfaces, induction cooktop and GE and Kitchen-Aid appliances before opening French doors to sparkling waterfront views stretching from Longboat Key to Sarasota. A living room with fireplace, surround sound and wet bar is a hub for evening relaxation, while the pool area with gazebo is shielded by mangroves, providing the perfect venue for celebrations. The master suite exudes comfort with a spacious walk-in closet and en-suite bath with custom vanity, and a large den on main level can be an additional guest space or office. Versatile indoor/outdoor spaces on the ground level are perfect for poolside entertaining or hosting guests for extended visits, and an oversized garage has extensive storage, holding 3 cars with space to install lifts. Additional features include an elevator; 70 pilings that for added structural stability; and array of recent updates to utilities.