Nestled in the gated community of Gables by the Sea, this 4 bd 3 ba serene canal-front residence offers 100' of freshwater canal access on a 12k sf lot with a circular brick driveway, creating a peaceful setting surrounded by lush landscaping & swaying palm trees. Inside, the home is filled w/natural light welcoming you to a gracious foyer entry. Four spacious bedrooms, including 2 ensuite baths w/ceramic tile flooring throughout enhances the bright & airy feel. Designed for comfortable living & entertaining, the home offers both a formal living & dining room, plus family room w/direct pool/veranda access. The spacious kitchen provides ample room for cooking & gathering, featuring a convenient pass-through bar that opens directly to the pool and patio. Additional highlights include impact glass & custom plantation shutters. A 2-car garage offers laundry & utility sink. Outdoor living is equally inviting, featuring a screened 30x15 pool overlooking the freshwater canal, a veranda w/ceiling fans, & cabana bath for added convenience. The lush yard offers plenty of green space to relax & play while enjoying tranquil waterfront views. The private seawall and dock create the perfect launch point for paddle boarding, kayaking, or canoeing. Ideally located near the area’s finest parks, marinas, and amenities. Residents of the gated community also enjoy a neighborhood park with a playground, gazebo for gatherings, open grass field, and basketball court, all near top-rated schools.