4 bedroom house for sale

Overview

Privately positioned on Hawk Island, a gated peninsula that hosts only a select few waterfront estate homes, this offering is rarely available. Situated on over 1/2 acre directly on the expansive Manatee River, this 4 bedroom / 4 full bath home plus den is almost 4,300 square feet under air-conditioned space with an expansive rear lanai and 3 car garage. Sparingly lived in as a secondary residence, this Mediterranean inspired home welcomes you with beautiful mahogany doors with leaded glass details and opens into the formal living room with 10' sliding glass doors widening your water view. The separate dining room impresses with an 18' tower ceiling, tray ceiling and crown molding. Thoughtfully planned, the primary suite is on the first floor and sits adjacent to dedicated Den with double French doors. An elegant primary bath is on point with a roman shower with aquarium glass looking out to a quaint courtyard. The separate soaking tub, coupled with double vanities adorned with rich cabinetry, his and her water closets finish this elegant retreat. Entertaining is a treat with a warm toned kitchen with seeded glass cabinetry, a tumbled marble backsplash, stainless appliances and built-in desk area make this a creative space for chef in all of us. A large, raised island connects the kitchen to the breakfast area family room for larger gatherings. The family room boasts two (2) disappearing sliding glass corners, seamlessly blending the indoors with the outdoor spaces. Two private suites complete with walk in closets complete the downstairs space along with a pool bath. Sweeping views of the massive Manatee River are breathtaking from the pool and spa area complete with an extended lanai area and outdoor kitchen. The water enthusiast will love the second level with a massive bonus / game room with sliders out to large balcony. Finished with a full bath and bedroom, the second level will become the oasis for your guests. There is an observation deck out to the river, great for fishing or just watching the boats go by. The protected water dock with lift is located across from the front of the home and offers access to the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Whether you are a water enthusiast, avid boater or just enjoying the quiet of a secluded, gated community, 3815 Hawk Island Drive offers a rare opportunity to live the ultimate waterfront lifestyle.