1281 Aruba CourtMarco Island, FL 34145Price: $2,350,000

Welcome to your Marco Island boating paradise. Perfectly positioned on 80 feet of waterfront with desirable southern exposure, this exceptional 5,517-total-square-foot residence, including its expansive screened lanai and second-story wraparound balcony, was designed to embrace the best of indoor-outdoor island living. Enjoy direct Gulf access through the prestigious Estates and Caxambas Pass, along with wide canal and intersecting water views. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, this spacious two-story home features four bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bath, a versatile den, two half baths and an oversized two-car garage. Soaring ceilings, expansive windows and new impact doors and windows fill the home with natural light while providing peace of mind. The chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a designer tile backsplash and premium appliances, including a double wall oven, electric cooktop, microwave, refrigerator/freezer and dishwasher. A charming breakfast nook with a bay window overlooks the water, while the formal dining area flows seamlessly into the light-filled great room, where pocketing glass sliders open the home to the expansive screened lanai. The first-floor primary suite is a private waterfront retreat featuring tranquil canal views, direct lanai access, a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub and walk-in shower. Upstairs, the home offers another exceptional level of indoor-outdoor living. A spacious loft opens to a wraparound balcony overlooking the canal and surrounding waterways, creating an inviting second-story setting for relaxing, gathering with guests or enjoying the views. Three generously sized guest suites, each with a private en-suite bath, provide exceptional comfort and privacy for family and visitors. Outdoor living is truly at the heart of this home, with multiple spaces for gathering and entertaining from the second-story wraparound balcony to the expansive lanai and pool deck to the waterfront dock area. The screened lanai features generous covered seating, an outdoor kitchen with sink, outdoor shower and a saltwater pool and spa with a beautiful waterfall feature, all positioned to take advantage of all-day sunshine from the home's coveted southern rear exposure. With ample seating throughout the outdoor spaces, there is room to entertain, dine, relax by the pool or gather waterside. Boaters will appreciate the private dock, 80 feet of seawall frontage and quick direct access to the Gulf of Mexico, while the dock area itself provides yet another place to enjoy the home's waterfront setting. Ideally located just minutes from Marco Island's white-sand beaches, boutique shopping, waterfront dining and championship golf, this exceptional residence combines 5,517 total square feet of indoor and outdoor living space with outstanding boating access and multiple levels of waterfront entertaining to offer the very best of Southwest Florida's luxury island lifestyle.