Experience the best of waterfront living in this nearly new, custom built, 2023 elevated residence, ideally positioned on a direct-access canal with no bridges and no lifts, just 2.5 miles from Fort Myers Beach. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the private dock and remote-controlled boat lift, providing effortless, immediate access to the open waters of the Gulf with no waiting in line for community lifts. This exceptional property represents a rare opportunity for the discerning waterfront buyer. The home features two spacious bedrooms and two beautifully appointed baths, complemented by a bright, open-concept design. The primary suite offers a beautiful en-suite bath with dual sinks, a luxurious shower, and a walk-in closet. The expansive kitchen with center island and gray shaker cabinetry flows seamlessly into the grand living area, where oversized sliders open to the covered porch. Both the living and dining areas enjoy peaceful canal views, creating an inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. An interior laundry room with washer, dryer and additional storage adds everyday convenience. Step outside to the large covered porch overlooking the canal, a gentle retreat where sunlight dances on the water and passing wildlife becomes part of the everyday scenery. The lower level offers additional entertaining and cooking areas, along with an outdoor storage shed with electricity—perfect for organized storage, projects, or waterfront gear. The area beneath the home provides generous additional storage, perfect for equipment, tools, or seasonal items. Hurricane shutters on every window, elevated construction, and two sets of comfort stairs provide both security and ease of access. This home is move-in ready and offered fully furnished—turnkey, excluding select personal items and artwork. Ideally located within walking distance to the pool, clubhouse, and community activities, the property is situated in Bayside Estates, a vibrant 55+ boating community offering a rich calendar of social events, excellent amenities, and an active waterfront lifestyle.