OWNER WILL REMOVE FURNISHINGS FOR A 12 MONTH LEASE. Gorgeous 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath River Bay townhome available on an annual or a short term lease. Association requires 3 months minimum. 12-month lease = $2700.00 monthly rent plus fees 3 to 6-month lease = $3500.00 monthly rent plus fees and taxes. This luxurious, multi-level home features a private elevator that provides access from the 2-car garage to every level! Spacious at over 2600 sq feet, this home has 3 levels. The first level features a beautiful guest suite/bonus room with walk-in closet, hardwood floors, a private, full bath and access to the downstairs screened lanai that looks out to the pond. This versatile space can be used as an in-law suite, guest suite, office, 4th bedroom, or office. The main living area is on the second level. The large living area has stunning hardwood floors and a screened balcony overlooking the pond. The perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or afternoon refreshments. Also located on the second level you will find a cook's kitchen with lots of cabinets and storage space, granite countertops, two pantries, maple cabinets, tile floors and a breakfast bar open to the dining area. The perfect gathering space for family and friends! There is a half bath on the second level for your convenience. The third level has the 3 additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a conveniently located laundry area. The primary bedroom boasts a private screened lanai balcony, 2 walk-in closets and a spa-like ensuite bathroom that boasts a huge shower with dual shower heads and dual vanity sinks. There are 2 more bedrooms on the other side of the third floor with another full bath. There is plenty of space and privacy in this stunning home! Located at the entrance to Snead Island, Emerson Point Preserve is a short bike ride away. Riverbay Townhomes is a special community with a community pool, a private boardwalk pier out over the water and a kayak launch with access to the Manatee River and Terra Ceia Bay. The home is currently turn key but may be unfurnished. All Home Rentals of Manatee residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $49.95/month which includes renters insurance, credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, $1M Identity Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application.