1718 4TH STREET E Under contract-accepting backup offers. Brand new, move-in ready, custom luxury home on the Manatee River. Centrally located in Sanctuary Cove close to all the lifestyle amenities in Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, Anna Maria Island, St. Petersburg and Tampa, and just one mile to the brand-new full-service Marriott Resort, Spa and Beach Club and the Bradenton Area Convention Center. Fill your days with your heart's desire of fun activities -- boating, shopping, golfing, dining, travel, fitness and the outdoors, and come home to extreme privacy within a gated community on a cul-de-sac street of high-end custom homes. This exquisite residence is on the protected private fresh-water harbor in the exclusive Water's Edge section of Sanctuary Cove, surrounded by water, bird sanctuaries and a community beach. You have boating access to seven waterfront restaurants on the Manatee River as well as the day docks of the Bradenton River Walk which is rated as one of the top ten things to do in the area. Built by Neal Signature Homes, quality features include concrete block construction, energy-efficient hurricane windows throughout, energy-saving components, wireless security system, home automation starter kit, solid-wood cabinetry with soft-close drawers, Cambria quartz countertops, solid-core doors, high ceilings, tankless water heater, hickory wood flooring, frameless pool screen, heated pool/spa and three-car garage. Designer finishes and cool coastal colors create the perfect combination for luxurious waterfront living. The home’s 3, 209 sq. ft. include an open living area surrounded by four bedrooms, three baths and a home office. The spacious 260-sq. ft. kitchen has a large eat-in island, stainless appliances, oversize apron sink and walk-in pantry. Dock and boat lift are allowed on the private harbor in your backyard where a community boat lift swiftly transfers your boat from the harbor to the Manatee River. Sanctuary Cove is a gated golf-cart community with a very active community center. Amenities include Riverfront Park with beach, kayak storage, kayak launch and golf cart parking; resort-style pool with two lap lanes; and clubhouse with workout room, full kitchen and lounging area; outdoor grills; and community dock. The Manatee River flows into Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico for endless miles of adventures exploring Florida’s coastal waterways. Every day is like a vacation along the natural beauty and serenity of the river. Video and 3d tour available.