Welcome to an exceptional Snead Island residence where thoughtful design, luxury upgrades, and unmatched entertaining space come together seamlessly. This recently updated 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern convenience, featuring a stunning Rock Palm Garden and timeless Key West coral stone walls that anchor the living room with warmth and character. Step inside to a spacious gathering room that opens beautifully to both sides of the homes expansive outdoor living areas. A bright and inviting sunroom provides year round enjoyment, while the private mother in law suite/game room adds incredible flexibility and is equipped with a macerator system, bar pump, and bar area, making it ideal for guests or multi generational living. Designed for entertaining, the outdoor space is truly unmatched with over 1,300 square feet of raised wraparound decking, allowing effortless guest access throughout. Enjoy the fully equipped outdoor kitchen with stone flooring, hot tub, gazebo, bar, and an exterior wood burning fireplaceyour own private resort style retreat. Inside, premium features include Bose surround sound, dimmer lighting in key living spaces, invisible countertop outlets, and even a hidden TV in the bonus room. The kitchen is enhanced by an oversized range hood and upscale finishes perfect for hosting. This home is packed with smart and storm ready upgrades, including: New roof lifetime warranty transferable (130 mph rated) Full house generator New siding and new front/rear stairs Garden room with all hurricane glass 3M impact resistant film on remaining windows Insulated garage doors with A/C in the garage 700 sq ft of additional covered storage Gutters, privacy fence, and complete exterior garden lighting Modern comfort continues with a commercial size water softener, under counter drinking water system, and twin tankless hot water heaters. The automatic irrigation system offers Bluetooth accessibility, with irrigation water included in the HOA fees. Security and peace of mind are provided by the Vivint home monitoring system. Every inch of this property reflects an owner who truly thought of everythingcreating a rare Snead Island opportunity built for comfort, style, and unforgettable gatherings. Its central location offers unparalleled convenience with seamless access to I 275 and I 75, facilitating effortless commutes to both St. Petersburg/Tampa and Bradenton/Sarasota. Furthermore, the property is minutes to Emerson Point Preserve, a hidden gem in southwest Florida that has several walking trails, spots to launch a kayak or canoes, a small beach at the tip of the point with views of DeSoto National Monument, Anna Maria Island and the Bridge to St. Petersburg. Also, close proximity to the airport, a plethora of dining establishments, and upscale shopping destinations. Additionally, the pristine Gulf beaches are a mere stone's throw away!