4532 Shark Drive Bradenton, FL 34208

A Waterfront Dream Home awaits in the highly sought-after boating enclave of The Inlets at Riverdale. Perfectly positioned on a deep saltwater canal with direct, no-lift, no-lock access to the majestic Manatee River. This elegant residence offers world-class boating, fishing, and waterfront living just moments from your doorstep. Boasting 2,428 square feet, after an added addition of 768 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home includes a versatile bonus/media room complete with surround sound—ideal for entertaining or cozy family nights in. A NEWER ROOF and energy-efficient solar panels add peace of mind and long-term value to this meticulously maintained home. Step into a haven of tropical serenity where indoor and outdoor living blend seamlessly. The open floor plan features expansive sliding glass doors that flood the living spaces with natural light. The stunning resort-style lanai, complete with a heated pool and spa, outdoor shower, and elegant brick pavers, for enjoying a quiet sunrise coffee or hosting guests under the stars, delivers the ultimate in Florida living. Water lovers will delight, the 28-foot dock, perfect for accommodating a large vessel, launching a jet ski, or paddling a kayak or canoe through the pristine waterways, just 12 miles to the Gulf of Mexico, 6 miles to Tampa Bay and the Intercoastal Waterway, and minutes from renowned waterfront dining, sandbars, and world-famous fishing spots. Inside, the modern and updated primary suite offers a tranquil retreat, featuring a spa-like ensuite bath, walk-in shower with built-in bench, freestanding soaking tub, dual granite vanities, designer lighting, and shiplap-accented walls. Three additional spacious bedrooms provide privacy and comfort for family and guests, all with upgraded granite countertops, no carpet, plantation shutters and stylish finishes. Living in The Inlets means becoming part of a vibrant, Key West-inspired community known for its charm and camaraderie. Community amenities for residence exclusive private boat dock and kayak/canoe launch, fishing pier, tennis and pickleball court, scenic nature trails, jogging paths, playground and beach lagoon for family fun, active social, boating, cruise, and golf clubs. Ideally located with easy access to I-75, a short drive from historic downtown Bradenton, Sarasota’s cultural district, Lakewood Ranch, UTC Mall, and the renowned sandy beaches of Lido Key and Siesta Key. Top-rated schools, medical facilities, and international airports are all within reach. Whether you're an avid boater, nature lover, or simply seeking the tranquility of waterfront, this exceptional home offers a rare opportunity to live the nautical lifestyle of your dreams in one of Florida’s most desirable waterfront communities. Sail away in paradise—your coastal dream home awaits. Schedule your showing today!