Experience cheerful waterfront living in this beautifully renovated, single story 2BR/2BA end unit villa in the sought after 55+ community of Casco Dorado. Perfectly positioned on a protected deep water canal with direct access to Palma Sola Bay, this home offers peaceful water views and the kind of laid back Florida lifestyle renters are looking forwith manatees, birds, mullet, and other local wildlife frequently seen right from your lanai, back porch and sea wall. Inside, youll find a top to bottom renovation featuring a bright, open concept layout, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and two fully remodeled bathrooms. Slip resistant ceramic tile runs throughout, while crown molding and new doors add a polished finish. The living space flows seamlessly into a climate controlled lanai, creating the perfect bonus room for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the water views. Both bedrooms offer spacious walk in closets, and the home includes a new water heater and LG washer/dryer for added convenience. Residents of Casco Dorado enjoy a heated pool, active clubhouse with wifi, yoga classes, fitness room, billiards, shaded carport parking, and guest spacesall within a well maintained, friendly community. Location is everything, and this one deliversjust a few miles to Anna Maria Island beaches, IMG Academy, and the nationally recognized G.T. Bray Park (home to the top ranked C.V. Walton Racquet Center). Also, many residents enjoy walking or biking to nearby restaurants, shopping, and nature filled surroundings, making it easy to stay active and connected to the area. Annual lease includes internet, cable, water, sewer, and trash. Pet friendly with weight and breed restrictions.