$70,000 price reduction! Plus a BRAND NEW ROOF on this spacious canal front home (3BR/2.5 BA) on a large corner lot. Open living/dining/kitchen with double living room closets for that much needed storage. The dining area leads to the enclosed lanai overlooking a well landscaped backyard and the canal with private dock and boat lift. A large composite deck provides significant outdoor seating area and a walkway leads the way to the water's edge. The backyard is surrounded by a fence (except for waterfront) and provides plenty of room for a pool. The vinyl fence belongs to the neighbor and will be repaired. There is an enclosed outdoor shower on the east side of the home. This home has two driveways, plenty of room to park an RV. The Master bedroom features a large walk-in closet plus a built-in closet (his and hers) as well as sitting/office area and grants views of the water. The master bathroom is en-suite. The master suite was once used as a mother in-law apartment with a kitchenette in the built-in closet. There is a door to the rear deck. Two additional bedrooms, an additional bathroom and a laundry room with half bath complete this home. The A/C is in working order (condensation pump was replaced) as are the washer and dryer and bathrooms. This house did get some flooding with Hurricane Helene (first time ever) and has been mitigated. Lots of possibilities. Do the finishing touches and have a beautiful 3/2.5 BA home with attached garage on the ground floor or elevate and have brand new with 2 car garage and bonus room. Close to trolley stop. Plus 65th St. runs straight west to a great beach access. A wonderful chance to have a canal-front home on Anna Maria Island! Seller motivated!