High and Dry but still with a view of the Manatee river! No flooding issues and not in a flood plain. This luxurious Arthur Rutenberg-designed home offers Southern charm and modern elegance, featuring 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The open, energy-efficient layout connects the kitchen, family room, and bedrooms with high ceilings and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen boasts granite counters, upgraded cabinetry, and premium lighting, perfect for entertaining. The master suite includes pool views, a walk-in closet, and a spa-like bathroom with a jetted shower and Jacuzzi tub. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility, with one serving as a mini suite and another ideal for an office. The home features a screened-in saltwater pool and spa, a covered patio, and nearly an acre of tranquil grounds with partial river views. Energy-efficient upgrades like solar panels, a new metal roof, newer AC units and insulated windows reduce utility costs. Located near Desoto National Memorial Park, Robinson Preserve, and Anna Maria Island, this property combines luxury, privacy, and Florida lifestyle. Schedule a viewing to experience this unique home! Love this home? Checkout the Home Features and Upgrades attached to the listing