Welcome to Maison Manatee! Named for its canal access and frequent manatee sightings, this home is a tropical paradise nestled in the heart of the City of Anna Maria. This CUSTOM, ELEVATED home offers two sunny bedrooms, a private office and a magical screened porch that tucks among the palms and overlooks the canal. Watch the sunrise from a second private deck off the master bedroom and enjoy views of the canal from a third deck on the top level of the home. Maison Manatee is designed to offer privacy and seamlessly blend island living with nature's beauty. The home’s elevated structure not only offers breathtaking views of the lush landscape but also provides excellent flood protection, ensuring peace of mind. Step inside and be welcomed by a spacious, open-concept living area that exudes warmth and style. The brand-new, designer kitchen offers custom cabinetry and top-of-the-line Bosch appliances. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the living / dining area, where large windows allow natural light to flood the room, highlighting the beauty of the surrounding tropical environment. Step outside and discover your very own backyard oasis. The large caged pool and custom living area is ideal for hosting a gathering or enjoying a quiet evening surrounded by nature and personal rejuvenation. Situated on a sprawling 10,200 sq ft lot with direct canal access, Maison Manatee has meandering pathways, a recreation area, and a magical water fountain. Indulge in kayaking, paddleboarding, and small boat adventures all from the comfort of your own floating dock. Three large storage areas downstairs provide all the space you need for your watercraft, outdoor gear, or seasonal items. Want to enjoy the city of Anna Maria? Walk or bike to Bean Point, enjoy sandy white beaches, and stroll the shops on historic Pine Avenue. Take an evening stroll to see dolphins, manatees, shells and of course, our famous Gulf sunsets. Lovingly cared for by only two owners, Maison Manatee is truly a hidden gem. Call for your private showing and own your very own slice of paradise!