**EXCEPTIONAL WATERFRONT LIVING IN TIDEWATER PRESERVE! ** Welcome to 1242 Tidewater Ct., a beautifully appointed lagoon-front residence built in 2013 by WCI. Offering 3 bedrooms plus a den, 2.5 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and approximately 2, 240 square feet of living space, this exceptional pool home combines elegant finishes, thoughtful upgrades, and the ultimate Florida boating lifestyle. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the attention to detail throughout. Beautiful Versailles-pattern (French-pattern) tile flooring adds timeless elegance to the main living areas, while warm wood flooring enhances the bedrooms. Hurricane-impact windows provide added peace of mind, complemented by plantation shutters throughout and convenient remote-controlled blinds in the living room. The well-appointed kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a natural gas range, under-cabinet lighting, and a double water filtration system. A natural gas water heater adds to the home’s efficiency and convenience. The inviting living spaces are enhanced by a surround-sound system, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. **STEP OUTSIDE TO YOUR PRIVATE WATERFRONT PARADISE!** The screened outdoor living area features a sparkling private pool with solar pool heating, upgraded no-see-um screening, and an awning for additional shade and comfort. Enjoy peaceful mornings, relaxing afternoons, and spectacular Florida sunsets overlooking the tranquil lagoon. **BOATING ENTHUSIASTS WILL LOVE THE PRIVATE DOCK AND 10, 000-POUND BOAT LIFT!** Enjoy the convenience of having your boat just steps from your backyard and embrace the waterfront lifestyle that makes Tidewater Preserve so desirable. Additional highlights include an ultraviolet light system within the air-conditioning system, designed to help control microbial growth, along with numerous upgrades that enhance comfort and functionality. Located within the highly desirable 24-hour guard-gated community of Tidewater Preserve, residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including community pools, fitness facilities, tennis courts, walking trails, and boating opportunities along the Manatee River. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, downtown Bradenton, Sarasota, and the Gulf Coast’s beautiful beaches. **LIVE THE FLORIDA WATERFRONT DREAM!** With its private pool, dock, 10, 000-pound boat lift, quality WCI construction, natural gas appliances, and beautiful upgrades, this exceptional residence offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and coastal living. Schedule your private showing today!