The first thing that captures your attention when you enter this furnished, end-unit TOP floor condo is the scenic view of the Manatee River and the Sanctuary Golf Course. This golf-deeded 2 bedroom/2 bath condo provides a relaxing lifestyle combining the comforts of a modern home with the beauty and tranquility of waterfront living. In the living area a built-in electric fireplace and bookcase are adorned by a real brick wall, forming a symphony of design elements that captivate the senses. As you explore further, you'll notice how the kitchen space has been thoughtfully organized to maximize both functionality and aesthetics. A built-in seating area with storage is a place to gather for conversation. Stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and a pantry complete the necessary provisions. An extended granite bar is a place for buffets or casual dining. The brick wall in the dining room adds an alluring texture to the space, lending an urban vibe that contrasts beautifully with modern finishes. The coastal-themed owner's suite stands as a sanctuary of comfort and luxury. Wood paneled walls and inviting wood flooring marries tranquility with the warmth of a rustic beachside cottage. Overhead a chandelier adds a touch of glamour casting a warm glow across the entire room. Not one, but two walk in closets beckon the most discerning fashion enthusiast with their ample storage. The adjacent ensuite bathroom has a shower and marble vanity. For the privacy of your guests, there is a second full bath and adjacent bedroom. The privacy of this end-unit screened lanai is the idyllic outdoor area that fuses serenity with a captivating blend of natural beauty. Whether you are sipping on your morning coffee while watching the sunrise or winding down with a glass of wine as the sun sets, this is where you can immerse in nature's splendor while enjoying the comforts of home. The no-seeum screening is a bonus. The extra -large outdoor storage closet has built-in shelving and there's enough room for bikes, beach toys and more. River Strand members can enjoy a newly renovated golf course with 27 holes, 9 har-tru tennis courts, and 8 pickleball courts, with skilled instructors on hand; 2 resort style pools and 6 ancillary pools, a sports court and 2 fitness centers. With an array of dining venues, you can choose between semi-formal dining, a bar and grill room or the Tiki Bar. From sunup to sundown there is a dynamic lineup of activities, events, and entertainment. In River Strand you can immerse yourself in a harmonious blend of leisure and luxury year long. Whether you are seeking solace, a gathering place for friends and family or simply a place to revel in the beauty of your surrounds, this is a home that offers it all.