Enjoy waterfront living, built-in flexibility, and exceptional Ellenton value with this beautifully renovated canal-front home offering direct access to the Manatee River. Set on a lush quarter-acre lot, this unique property features two fully separate living spaces-perfect for multigenerational living, guests, or income potential-while putting you close to the shopping, dining, and cultural amenities of nearby Sarasota.
The main level offers a spacious 2 bed, 2 bath layout (plus a large bonus room ideal for an office or guest suite), while the private upstairs 2 bed, 1 bath apartment with its own entrance and laundry has a proven track record as a successful short-term rental. Outside, beautifully landscaped grounds, two expansive paver patios, and multiple seating areas create a serene waterfront retreat ideal for relaxing, entertaining, and launching a kayak right from your backyard.
With a new roof (2025), updated HVAC systems (2023/2025), hurricane impact windows (2023), and full interior renovations, this move-in-ready Ellenton gem is a rare and flexible waterfront home that delivers Sarasota-area lifestyle at an Ellenton price point.