Ready to experience resort-style living at its finest? Look no further than this beautiful home in the highly sought-after gated luxury boating community of Sanctuary Cove, nestled along the Manatee River. Welcome to "The Martinique II," a meticulously maintained residence that offers the best of maintenance-free living. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's exceptional curb appeal, boasting a beautiful elevation and premium upgrades throughout. The exterior features easy-to-clean bronze impact windows, an 8-foot impact-rated glass front door, an 8-foot tall impact garage door, an “island tan” barrel tile roof, full gutters, and a sage stucco finish with tasteful accents. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan provides a seamless flow, enhanced by an abundance of natural light to the main living areas thanks to its north-facing orientation. Perfect for entertaining, this home blends luxury with practicality, offering ample built-in storage and an array of premium features. Highlights include an on-demand tankless gas water heater, a whole-house Kinetico water softener with carbon and sediment purification, and a built-in pest control system. Every detail has been considered, with LED lighting, “wood plank” tile floors, ceiling fans, 10-foot ceilings, and 8-foot doors throughout. Crown moulding and tray ceilings elevate the office, living room, and primary bedroom, adding a touch of elegance. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen, perfectly positioned in the open floor plan next to the formal dining room and overlooking the living room and covered lanai. Designed for the home chef, the kitchen boasts upgraded white shaker cabinets with under-cabinet lighting, Silestone quartz countertops, a full tile backsplash, and a large island with a reverse osmosis water system. Top-of-the-line GE Profile stainless steel appliances include a 42-inch built-in refrigerator/freezer, a gas cooktop, a built-in oven/microwave, and an additional Wi-Fi-controlled convection oven. The lanai is pre-plumbed, wired, and vented for your dream outdoor kitchen. The spacious primary suite is a bright retreat, featuring a spa-like ensuite with a walk-in shower and floor-to-ceiling tile, dual shower heads, double sinks, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms are private suites, each with its own bathroom, ideal for hosting guests. The enclosed office, complete with elegant finishes, can easily serve as a fourth bedroom. The backyard is a well-groomed blank canvas, ready for you to create your coastal paradise. Steps from your front door, enjoy the vibrant lifestyle Sanctuary Cove has to offer. Cruise through the neighborhood in your golf cart to access exclusive amenities, including a private clubhouse, resort-style pool and hot tub, gym, and a community beach. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the protected freshwater harbor with available boat slip rentals, offering direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway via the Manatee River. Located in Zone X, this home requires no flood insurance and did not flood or sustain damage from Hurricane Milton or any other storms since its construction in 2022. Sanctuary Cove is a friendly, active community just minutes from shopping (Detwiler’s Market is right across the street), dining, and some of the nation’s best sugar-sand beaches. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this gem in the coveted and secure Sanctuary Cove marina neighborhood!