Condo/Apartment for sale, 4204 126th Street W , 506, Manatee County, Florida, in Cortez, United States

Coastal lifestyle meets modern sophistication in this breathtaking waterfront residence in the exclusive boating community of Smuggler's Landing in the charming village of Cortez. Recently renovated to the highest standards, this stunning top-floor end-unit offers panoramic canal views and luxurious finishes that rival new construction. From the impact windows and sliding glass doors to the plank tile flooring throughout, every detail has been thoughtfully designed for the ultimate in comfort and style. At the heart of this home is a show-stopping kitchen, reimagined with custom tongue-and-groove cabinetry, soft-close drawers, open shelving, pullout wood pantry shelving and sleek quartz countertops. The custom wood range hood, sparkling backsplash and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances make this space as functional as it is beautiful. Whether you're preparing a meal or entertaining guests, this kitchen is the centerpiece of the home. Step outside onto one of the two private screened terraces to soak in the natural beauty and gentle breezes of your waterfront setting. Inside, the open-concept design floods the living spaces with light, highlighted by soaring ceilings and impeccable finishes throughout. The expansive living and dining areas seamlessly connect to the outdoor terrace, creating the space for relaxation or alfresco dining. The luxurious primary suite is a tranquil retreat, offering vaulted ceilings, direct access to the terrace and a spa-like en-suite bath with a new vanity, dual sinks, a walk-in closet and a second closet for ample storage. A generous second bedroom with its own walk-in closet, along with a fully updated guest bath, ensures comfort and privacy for family or visitors. Just a short distance away, your private 40-foot boat slip awaits, offering direct access to deep sailboat waters, your personal gateway to endless boating adventures. Whether you're cruising along the coast or enjoying a peaceful day on the water, this desired slip elevates the appeal of coastal living. The residence also includes two covered parking spaces and a convenient storage room, plus a full-sized laundry room, new water heater in 2022 and a fresh, move-in-ready ambiance. Beyond the home itself, Smuggler's Landing offers a wealth of resort-style amenities, including an elevator, two heated pools, a spa, a clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center and beautifully landscaped grounds for peaceful enjoyment. With pristine beaches just a mile away, along with nearby cultural attractions, dining and shopping, this residence offers the ideal blend of convenience and coastal charm. This exceptional property embodies the best of waterfront living, where every detail has been carefully curated to provide the ideal balance of luxury, comfort and relaxation. It's not just a home, it's a lifestyle.