Welcome to a boater's paradise in Riviera Dunes! Discover luxury waterfront living in this elegant five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home with a private 50-foot boat slip, located in the prestigious gated community of Riviera Dunes. Offering over 4,000 square feet of refined living space, this residence combines timeless sophistication with the ultimate Florida lifestyle as you enjoy sweeping waterfront views from nearly every room! Step through double doors into a grand foyer leading to the formal living room, where soaring coffered ceilings, crown moldings and a stone gas fireplace frame breathtaking water views. The stately office sits just off the entry, perfect for working from home. The formal dining room sets the tone for gracious entertaining and everyday comfort. The gourmet kitchen features wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, breakfast bar and a cozy nook that opens seamlessly to the family room. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat with a tray ceiling, a walk-in closet, a door leading to the pool, and a spa-like bath with dual vanities, a jacuzzi tub, and a walk-in shower. Two guest suites downstairs—each with a private bath—offer comfort and privacy, while upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms or flexible spaces plus a full bath. What could be better than an evening cocktail on your balcony overlooking the sunset on the Manatee River≠ Step outside to the spacious screened pavered lanai and take a sunset dip in the gas-heated pool and spa. Relax in the multiple outdoor living areas and enjoy your morning coffee in the covered seating area with a custom wood inlaid coffered ceiling. With your private boat slip just steps from the front door, you can launch directly into the Manatee River, leading to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. The deep-water dockage and oversized dock primed for a yacht allow for instant access to the open water. Riviera Dunes offers an array of resort-style amenities including three private marinas, fitness centers, multiple pools, walking trails, a fueling station and the lively Dockside Social Bar & Grill with casual dining and nightly live music. All of this comes with affordable HOA and dock maintenance fees. This prime central location provides easy access to Bradenton, Ellenton, Sarasota and Tampa. Whether entertaining, relaxing, or setting out on the open water, this Riviera Dunes home offers waterfront living at its finest.