WATERFRONT - BRING YOUR BOAT!! ACCOMMODATES UP TO A 40-FOOT BOAT!! NO FLOOD DAMAGE FROM RECENT HURRICANES!! VERY UNIQUE LOCATION WITH SAFE MOORING FOR YOUR BOAT!!Welcome to your dream WATERFRONT coastal retreat in the heart of Cortez, Florida! Only 1 mile to the white sand beach!! This unit comes with a 40-foot boat dock and the community has approved boat lifts to be installed!! This is an END UNIT which has extra windows and tons of natural light! This charming two-bedroom, two-bathroom waterfront condo offers an unparalleled combination of comfort and breakwater access. Nestled within the serene community of Smugglers Landing, this property boasts direct access to the pristine waters of the Gulf of Mexico, making it an ideal haven for boating enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an open-concept living space with abundant natural light. The spacious living room features large sliding glass doors that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living, leading to a private balcony where you can savor the panoramic water views. Enjoy watching the manatees, dolphins and more from the balcony. Walking distance to some of the best beaches on the planet! You'll love the feel of Anna Maria Island and Bradenton Beach with great restaurants and SOO many fun things to experience! The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a convenient breakfast bar. The master suite is a true sanctuary, offering a tranquil escape with its own private balcony access, ample closet space, and an en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom is equally inviting, perfect for guests or as a versatile space for a home office, with an adjacent well-appointed bathroom. This condo also features in-unit laundry, ample storage, sperate storage shed with electric and covered parking for your convenience. The community amenities include 2 sparkling waterfront pools, a fitness center, tennis courts and beautifully landscaped grounds. Enjoy the best of Florida living with nearby dining, shopping, and recreational opportunities, all within a short drive from your doorstep. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise in Cortez, where every day feels like a vacation. Schedule a private showing today and experience the coastal elegance and charm of this exceptional waterfront condo. Some key features/improvements: Automated Hurricane Shutters and double pane upgraded sliding doors New dishwasher New washer/dryer New microwave New water heater A/C 5 years old Electric Car Charger No Carpet - Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank and Hardwood Floors Fully Furnished - Just bring your clothes and personal items 3 month minimum rental period Long term renters are in place until May 2025 at $3,000 per month! Purchase this unit and have your payments covered by the existing lease!