720 IXORA AVE, ELLENTON, FL, 34222
$597,500
Residential
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,857 Sqft
Lot Size
8,189 Sqft
Direct access to the Manatee River with no lift or fixed bridges puts boating, fishing, and waterfront living right outside your back door. Beautifully updated from top to bottom, this canal-front home offers the rare combination of high-end finishes, major system upgrades, and the freedom of no HOA or lease restrictions. A circular paver driveway, lush Florida-friendly landscaping with artificial front lawn and drip irrigation, and exceptional curb appeal create an inviting first impression. Inside, the split floor plan features 24x48 rectified porcelain tile throughout, a stunning remodeled kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and newer appliances, plus a spacious living room centered around a stylish electric fireplace that also provides supplemental heat. The Florida room adds flexible living space perfect as a dining room, family room, or home office. Wake up to canal views from the primary suite, complete with tray ceiling, a large walk-in closet, and a beautifully renovated ensuite featuring a dual sink vanity with lighted mirrors, a rain shower, glass enclosure, and private water closet. Designed for enjoying the Florida lifestyle, the oversized screened lanai features an insulated roof with two ceiling fans and a remote-operated retractable screen, leading to a paver patio with a firepit overlooking the water. The private dock includes electric, water, and a 10,000-pound boat lift with new motors, making it easy to head out on the water whenever you choose. For added peace of mind, the home also offers hurricane-impact insulated windows (adorned with plantation shutters), sliders, and impact garage door, a 2025 HVAC system, new sanitary lines beneath the slab, and a professionally installed Mosquito Masters misting system--the definition of thoughtful upgrades in all the right places. Located just minutes from shopping, local restaurants, golf courses, marinas, and the beautiful Gulf beaches, this move-in-ready waterfront home offers the Florida lifestyle you've been looking for—simply bring your boat and start enjoying today.
Property Details
Property Features Property Features
MLS ID: MFRA4699434 Year Built: 1971
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Architectural Style: Florida
Construction Materials: Block, Other, Stucco Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Country: US County Or Parish: Manatee
Direction Faces: West Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Lighting, Misting System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Fencing: Chain Link, Fenced Fireplace Features: Electric, Living Room
Flooring: Tile Foundation Details: Slab
Furnished: Unfurnished Green Energy Efficient: Insulation, Windows
Green Water Conservation: Irrig. System-Drip/Microheads Heating: Central
Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Closet Levels: One
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
Lot Features: Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, Landscaped Occupant Type: Owner
Other Equipment: Fire Pit, Irrigation Equipment, Misting System Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Screened Pets Allowed: Yes
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Property Type: Residential
Road Surface Type: Asphalt Roof: Metal
Security Features: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, ShowingTime Special Listing Conditions: None
Standard Status: Active State Or Province: FL
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected Vegetation: Mature Landscaping
View: Water Water Source: Public
Waterfront Features: Canal - Saltwater Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
Rooms Rooms
Living Room: 11x18 ft Kitchen: 11x12 ft
Dining Room: 10x11 ft Primary Bedroom: 12x17 ft
Primary Bathroom: 9x13 ft Florida Room: 12x19 ft
Bedroom 2: 12x13 ft Bedroom 3: 10x11 ft
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