This beautifully remodeled, turnkey furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath canal-front home in Bayside Estates offers a rare opportunity to enjoy true Gulf-access living. Located in one of Southwest Florida's most desirable 55+ boating communities, this move-in-ready residence combines coastal charm, modern upgrades, and an unbeatable waterfront setting. The open-concept floor plan showcases upscale finishes throughout. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, new high-end appliances, built-in pantry storage, and a breakfast bar ideal for entertaining. The private primary suite includes custom built-in cabinetry and a spa-inspired shower designed for comfort and style. Hurricane-impact windows and doors provide peace of mind, while the spacious two-car covered carport offers flexibility and could easily be enclosed for additional storage or workspace. Step out back and enjoy your waterfront lifestyle with a private boat lift and direct Gulf access. Even better, the seller is currently under contract to install a BRAND NEW dock, which will be completed and included in the purchase price-adding immediate value and peace of mind for the next owner. Recent improvements include a roof replaced in 2018, AC in 2022, and a water heater in 2022. Bayside Estates offers an active social calendar, excellent amenities, and convenient proximity to beaches, dining, and shopping. The community clubhouse and office are equipped with a water barrier planking system up to 31 inches high and Cool Seal waterproof insulated paint. Buyers pay a one-time $2,800 resale capital contribution fee.