Under contract-accepting backup offers. HIGH AND DRY AND READY TO OCCUPY!! NO FLOOD OR STORM DAMAGE FROM HELENE HERE!! MOVE IN READY!! PRIVATE HIDDEN GEM DIRECTLY ON THE RIVER WITH MILLION DOLLAR VIEW OF WIDE OPEN WATER! RARE FIND 3.25 ACRES OF RIVERFRONT PROPERTY WITH 5000+ SQ FOOT POOL HOME!! Nestled within the exclusive Rivers Edge community, where privacy meets luxury, lies a masterpiece of waterfront living: a sprawling custom estate that embodies the essence of opulence and tranquility. As you pass through the gated entrance and wind down the private circular drive, the majesty of this 3.25-acre property unfolds before you. Lush greenery blends with 297 feet of pristine Myakka River frontage, offering coveted southern exposure and unparalleled views that frame spectacular sunsets as if painted by an artist’s brush. At the heart of this estate is an architectural marvel spanning 5,398 square feet, where every detail reflects meticulous craftsmanship and timeless elegance. Step inside to discover soaring ceilings that create an airy atmosphere, complemented by luxurious finishes that adorn every corner. With 5 bedrooms and 4 baths, including a guest ensuite with its own breathtaking river views, this home is designed for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring solid wood cabinetry, a center island, dual ovens, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. It’s a space where culinary creations are elevated to an art form, enjoyed in the company of loved ones in the adjacent dining areas. Entertain effortlessly in multiple living spaces, from the inviting living room to the cozy family room and private library, each offering vistas that invite the outdoors in. For those seeking even more, a versatile bonus room upstairs doubles as an in-law suite, complete with plumbing for a future kitchen, separate air conditioning, and a private sundeck overlooking the serene waters. The pièce de résistance is the Owner’s Ensuite, a sanctuary of serenity and sophistication. This retreat boasts walk-in closets and a spa-like bathroom adorned with a custom Jacuzzi tub, a spacious walk-in shower with multiple heads, and a dual vanity. Yet, it is the panoramic view of the Myakka River that truly captivates, offering a daily spectacle of nature’s beauty. Outside, the allure continues with a saltwater infinity edge pool, where you can unwind amidst the soothing sounds of water meeting horizon. Beyond lies direct access to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico, beckoning exploration and adventure right from your doorstep. This estate is not just a home; it’s a statement of unparalleled luxury living. Recently refreshed with a new tile roof and fresh paint, meticulously maintained with updated AC units and a matching workshop for the hobbyist, it stands as a testament to both timeless elegance and modern convenience. For those who seek a lifestyle where every moment is a celebration of beauty and tranquility, this custom waterfront estate offers an unparalleled opportunity to live amidst nature’s splendor, with luxury as the cornerstone of everyday life.