Welcome to one of the best kept secrets on the Manatee River! Waterfront condo with boat slip for under $500k! Lovely, recently renovated condo with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 walk-in closets & a huge screened in patio overlooking the community & the water. Open floorplan, single level condo with elevator for ease and convenience (no steps!). The large kitchen features new cabinets, granite countertops, Frigidaire appliances, lots of storage, a breakfast bar & breakfast nook that could easily double...Welcome to one of the best kept secrets on the Manatee River! Waterfront condo with boat slip for under $500k! Lovely, recently renovated condo with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 walk-in closets & a huge screened in patio overlooking the community & the water. Open floorplan, single level condo with elevator for ease and convenience (no steps!). The large kitchen features new cabinets, granite countertops, Frigidaire appliances, lots of storage, a breakfast bar & breakfast nook that could easily double as an office. Neutral toned luxury plank vinyl flooring throughout, soft tropical paint tones & plantation shutters in both bedrooms will serve as the perfect backdrop for a light & bright coastal luxury furnishings & decor. The guest bath has the most amazing custom walk-in Hydro tub which will quickly become the indulgence you didn't know you had always needed. Outside, the protected alcove marina with deep water and convenient, extra spacious corner dock. Lift supports at least up to 15,000 lbs or possibly more with recent upgrades including new cables, pulleys, aluminum step up and new wood dock and supports. There's even a community fish cleaning station big enough for your largest catch. Cost savings peace of mind afforded with the many recent renovations both inside and outside, including newer roof, siding, walkways (project almost complete), elevator and more. Annual rentals allowed. River Place, an intimate 24 unit condo enclave, offers an excellent assortment of amenities ideal for both outdoor enthusiasts and those still hoping for the conveniences of owning a home, including a community pool, tennis courts, kayak/paddleboard storage, grill storage as well as a community grill, community garden, a car washing station, & ample extra storage on the patio & also a large 10x6' storage room behind one of two designated parking spots. Large dogs welcome too! Very close to both 41 & I-75 for quick access in every direction. For a special date night or simply because you don't want to cook, motor over to Whiskey Joe's, Woody's River Roo or Pier 22 on the water. Shake Station, Detwiler's Farm Market, Ellenton Premium Outlets & the Ellenton Sports & Ice Complex only a few minutes away by car too. For nature enthusiasts, enjoy the quietude onland at Felts Audubon Preserve, a nature sanctuary less than 4 miles north. Let the soft sunrise sunshine vibes set the tone for lovely days ahead.... The manatees, dolphins, herons & resident Kingfisher are waiting for you to come enjoy the tranquility too!