*THIS CONDO IS APPROVED FOR VA FINANCING* Magnificent water views of the Manatee River can be seen through the sliders, from the balcony and through the primary bedroom windows. If you enjoy looking out at the water spotting dolphins and watching stunning sunsets, this is it! The Carolina is the most sought-after floor plan and arguably, the best unit in the entire Tidewater Preserve condominium development due to its location. Closest building to the pool and gym, it’s just across the parking lot. There is also a small lake next to the building that is great for fishing for snook, redfish and trout. This penthouse condominium gives you the bonus of nobody above you and the unit has higher ceilings than any on the lower floors. This is the only floor plan with three bedrooms and two baths with an open living and kitchen area allowing everyone to gravitate towards the view. Upgrades galore. Flooring, quartz countertops, paint, lighting, backsplash, stone-accent wall, tiled balcony, added cabinets in the laundry room, and custom closets in the primary bedroom and pantry to name a few. This smart home has an integrated door lock system, Ring doorbell and thermostat. The condominium served as a second home, it has been gently used and the sellers would be willing to sell it furnished. Tidewater includes a private marina with access to the Manatee River, two clubhouses, three pools, two fitness centers, a community room with a catering kitchen, billiards, and gas fireplaces inside and out. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the three Har-Tru tennis courts and the canoe and kayak park with storage and hike the nature trail along the Manatee River. It has 24-hour security, and lawn and landscaping are maintained throughout the entire community, and a lifestyle director is on site. All this for modest fees & and no CDDs. The association fees cover water, flood insurance, WIFI/internet, and cable services. This is a must-see condominium, schedule your private showing today.