WATERFRONT LIVING AT ITS BEST with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico! Swim with the manatees right from your backyard, just a few yards away from the beautiful freshwater of Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs State Park. Restaurants and entertainment are just a short boat ride from this EQUISITELY REMODELED, CUSTOM-BUILT two-story home, located in the secluded four-home, gated community of Blue River Cove East. The soaring ceiling of the living area, with its stone wall and live edge hearth over the gas fireplace, set off the GRAND VIEWS OF THE HOMOSASSA RIVER. The primary suite with an expansive ensuite bath and connected office/sitting room is conveniently situated on the main floor. Any aspiring chef would enjoy cooking for family and friends in the ENORMOUS, SPLENDIDLY UPGRADED KITCHEN, which includes new cabinets, granite countertops, new GE Monogram appliances with induction stovetop, double ovens, a beverage center and drawer microwave. This dream kitchen also features a generous walk-in pantry. The upstairs boasts TWO GUEST SUITES with ensuite baths, an additional cozy living area, and two large, air-conditioned bonus rooms that could be used as extra bedrooms, craft rooms, or additional storage space. To top it off, the NEW COVERED DOCK has water, electricity, a 10,000 lb boat lift, a kayak launch and ladder providing hours of entertainment as you watch the manatees and boats float by. Make this UNIQUE RETREAT your home today!