229 SAPPHIRE LAKE 101 Look no further! This home in the beautiful, gated, much sought after coastal resort community of Harbour Isle on Anna Maria Sound has all the extras you could possibly desire. This highly sought after and stunning Bimini floor plan home with a large screened lanai offers peace, privacy and serenity in an impeccably appointed two bedroom, two bath, plus den/office home. The large lawn space and exceptionally depth of the natural mangroves behind this first-floor home offers you unmatched tranquility, privacy and serenity you could want with views of amazing wildlife and extraordinarily beautiful sunrises. This home is being offered fully furnished with few exceptions in a color coordinated coastal décor. Some of the many extraordinary features in this home include Alexa enabled, Ecobee internet thermostat, whole house electrical surge protection, upgraded ceiling fans throughout including the lanai, which also includes upgraded plant tile flooring and “no-see-ums” screening in the lanai. The whole-house security system includes two indoor cameras and a third in the lanai. The fabulous kitchen includes upgraded countertops with custom glass backsplash, GE Profile French door refrigerator with digital controls, GE Profile stainless steel quiet dishwasher, under cabinet LED lighting, upgraded Delta faucet with magnetic spray and hand-blown counter pendant/dinette table lights. Continuing the custom features include: accent wall with LED uplighting in the Family Room, programmable LED ceiling lights in Family Room and Lanai, 55” Samsung 8K TV and DVD player, shower upgrades in both bathrooms, crown molding, custom MBR closet built in, window treatments, laundry room with wash sink and oversized garage depth with LED lighting. The building has green LEED certification, block construction with Hardie board exterior siding and PGT impact rated windows. Strong and built to last! While inside the gates at Harbour Isle, explore two miles of neighborhood walking trails with hammocks and benches along the way. Stroll to the nearby neighborhood pools with outdoor grills, cabanas, fire pit and kayak launch for the 38-acre lake. End the day with an incredible sunset at the 23, 000 square foot Beach Club overlooking Anna Maria Sound. The Beach Club features resort-style amenities with the Sky Bar, Lounge, Pavilion, Fitness Center, Yoga Lawn, Event Lawn, resort pool, hot tub and a private beach to launch a kayak in the Sound. Just outside the gates of Harbour Isle you’ll find the Margaritaville inspired Compass Hotel, Safe Harbour Marina with wet and dry storage and Floridays waterfront tiki restaurant. Cross the Manatee Bridge and you’re on Anna Maria Island with its sugar sand beaches and island charm, and the pristine Robinson Preserve is only a mile away. Live your best life and enjoy an active lifestyle in award-winning Harbour Isle or consider this property as the perfectly setup business rental that’s ready-to-go. You must see this beautiful home. Call today and “Welcome home”