Welcome to your dream retreat on beautiful Anna Maria Island! This charming coastal cottage is tucked away in the quiet neighborhood of Ilexhurst, perfectly positioned between the Manatee and Cortez bridges for effortless access on and off the Island—and just moments from your favorite beaches, restaurants, and shops. Located at the end of a quiet dead-end street and surrounded by mature mangroves, the home offers exceptional privacy while still being steps from the sugar-sand shoreline and only two blocks from the Island Trolley. Every day here feels like a peaceful vacation. This fully renovated 2-bed, 2-bath single-family home features an open floor plan with pleasing coastal finishes—beautifully furnished and ready for you to move right in. Inside, enjoy all-new appliances and furnishings, a welcoming open-concept kitchen/dining/living space, and two ensuite bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet. A very spacious screened-in lanai extends your living area, perfect for dining, lounging, or enjoying your morning coffee. Step outside to a freshly landscaped, fenced backyard featuring a sparkling in-ground pool and spa—your private oasis for unwinding or entertaining after a sun-soaked day on the beach. This home has been thoughtfully and thoroughly upgraded with coastal style, including: *All new lower drywall *New kitchen cabinets & appliances *Updated bathroom vanities *New electrical outlets *New washer & dryer *New water heater *New pool heater, pump & accessories *2020 Metal Roof. Offered fully furnished (with a few décor exceptions), this charming cottage is truly turnkey—ready for you to start enjoying the season in the sun on one of Florida’s most exceptional Gulf Coast barrier islands. Your island lifestyle awaits!