Experience the best of island living in this rare Marco Island Estates property, offering southwest rear exposure and tranquil water views along Smokehouse Creek with quick, direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. Set on an impressive half-acre lot, this four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home combines timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates. A long brick-paver circular driveway leads to an oversized three-car garage and a covered parking area for guests, creating a welcoming first impression. Inside, the home has been beautifully maintained and enhanced over the years. The kitchen remodel completed in 2017 features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and under-cabinet lighting, offering both style and functionality. In the living area, a dry bar and wine cooler make entertaining a pleasure. The residence offers two primary suites, each with private outdoor access. The main-level suite includes a spa-inspired bathroom with dual sinks, a jetted tub, and a separate shower, while the second main-floor guest suite opens to a private balcony. Upstairs, another spacious primary suite showcases new LED lighting, a large walk-through closet, and a private balcony that overlooks the beautiful waterway. The pool with screened lanai is perfectly positioned to capture the sun throughout the day due to its southwest exposure. A wraparound lanai deck provides multiple seating areas to enjoy the gentle breeze, the sunsets, and the peaceful water views. Recent updates include a new living room electric shutter in 2024, new garage doors 2022, impact windows 2018, and reinforced seawall and pilings 2015. Additional improvements include shower glass doors, updated AC and hot water heater, and an ADT security system. Private dock and lift and just minutes from open Gulf waters. Surrounded by some of Marco Island's most luxurious waterfront properties, this home represents an exceptional opportunity to create your own piece of paradise. The property is being offered as-is. Owner has Flood Insurance