4608 SHARK Drive DIRECT RIVER ACCESS | NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED | NO FLOODING DURING 2024 HURRICANES | LOW HOA | NO CDD | COVERED BOAT LIFT | UPDATED THROUGHOUT | POOL & SPA Welcome to waterfront living in The Inlets, where exceptional boating access, extensive upgrades, and the Florida lifestyle come together! Situated on one of the few canals in the community offering DIRECT RIVER ACCESS, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the added benefits of a LOW HOA, NO CDD FEES, and no flood insurance required under current lending requirements. Even better, the property experienced NO FLOODING during the 2024 hurricanes! Inside, thoughtful updates and timeless finishes create a truly move-in-ready home. Beautiful travertine flooring flows through the majority of the home, complemented by an updated kitchen, custom wet bar perfect for entertaining, and three completely renovated bathrooms. The generously sized bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned throughout the home, offering comfortable accommodations, added privacy, and plenty of space for guests. Step outside to your private waterfront retreat, featuring a screened-in pool and spa overlooking the canal. Recent improvements include pool and spa resurfacing with updated tile (2026), new pool deck pavers (2026), and a new pool heater (2024). Whether relaxing poolside, entertaining guests, or enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the water, this outdoor space captures the best of Florida living. Boating and fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the covered boat lift, dedicated fish cleaning station, and rare direct river access. With only a limited number of canals in The Inlets offering this convenience, this property's location is a standout feature! Additional highlights include natural gas, a tankless gas water heater, epoxy-coated garage flooring, and extensive updates throughout. The seller is also willing to negotiate the furnishings, creating an opportunity for buyers seeking a furnished, turnkey waterfront retreat! Conveniently located just off SR 64/Manatee Avenue, with easy access to I-75, shopping, dining, and the beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island, this home offers the perfect balance of waterfront relaxation and everyday convenience. Beautifully updated, ideally located, and ready to enjoy! Bring your boat and start living the Florida waterfront lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Schedule your private showing today!