Don't miss this opportunity to purchase your home in CORTEZ! This gated neighborhood is likely the best kept secret in the Sarasota area. Nestled between Sarasota and Bradenton it is just minutes from Anna Maria Island. This direct harborside home comes with a dock and lift. Enjoy the ultimate boating and waterfront lifestyle in this nearly 2,900-square-foot residence in the gated community of Harbour Landings Estates. This beautiful pool home has 3 bedrooms, 3-baths, plus a large home office. The property is sited on nearly one-third of an acre and 110 feet of waterfront. This deed restricted community protects the look and feel of the neighborhood. This home also offers a 40-foot boat slip with a dock and lift on this protected harbor. A whole-house generator, and a 500-gallon propane tank provide peace of mind. Walls of sliding glass doors seamlessly transition to a covered screened patio with hurricane rated screens, where you can enjoy the stunning water landscape. Other highlights include an oversized 3-car garage, 600 sq ft storage area connected to the home, a gas fireplace and large laundry room. Escape from it all to live in a charming boating community minute from IMG Academy, restaurants and the spectacular Gulf beaches.