1018 143RD STREET NE Under contract-accepting backup offers. PRICE IMPROVEMENT and $20, 000 BUYERS CLOSING COST INCENTIVE! Welcome to your dream oasis in WINDING RIVER, Bradenton! This exquisite custom designed Mackenzie built home offers an unparalleled living experience, incorporating 3166 SQ FT of meticulously crafted living space. Step into luxury with 3 BEDROOMS and 3 BATHROOMS, including a private owner's suite featuring elegant French doors and double door lanai access. Need an extra space for guests or an additional bedroom? Look no further than the BONUS ROOM, complete with an adjacent full bath and separated by a convenient pocket door for added privacy. Nestled on a 3/4 ACRE LOT enveloped by majestic OLD-GROWTH OAK TREES, this home is a nature lover's paradise. Enjoy cozy evenings by the FIREPIT with a custom paver walkway leading from the lanai, illuminated by enchanting low voltage twinkling lights, while the southwestern exposure backyard offers BREATHTAKING SUNSETS. Experience year-round comfort with upgraded MULTIZONE TRANE HVAC and IMPACT WINDOWS, complemented by a QUAD POCKET SLIDER DOOR leading to the lanai for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring WOLF AND SUBZERO STAINLESS APPLIANCES, dual islands, and ample storage. Dine in style with options for both EAT-IN KITCHEN and a separate FORMAL DINING ROOM. Need a dedicated workspace? The double door OFFICE provides the perfect environment for work-at-home ease. Additional features include an OVERSIZE SCREENED LANAI with ceiling fans and outdoor speakers overlooking the expansive lot, with pool plans ready for installation. This home is adorned with premium finishes, including plantation shutters, crown molding, and a distinctive flat tile roof. Park with ease in the oversized 3-CAR GARAGE equipped with an additional rear 4th door, added icynene insulation and workbench area. This home comes complete with an owned propane tank for added convenience. Enjoy modern conveniences like a tankless water heater, open concept floor plan, 18" porcelain tile throughout, and a custom stone electric start FIREPLACE in the great room. Winding River enriches your lifestyle with 107 acres of community space, PRIVATE BOAT ACCESS to the Manatee River, and NO CDD FEES. Close to shopping, beaches, and healthcare facilities, this home isn’t just a residence, it’s a lifestyle in a community that cherishes luxury and the natural environment. Experience the ultimate blend of comfort and elegance in this Bradenton haven