Boater’s dream condo with direct Gulf access and no bridges! Designed for the boater seeking a refined, low-maintenance lifestyle, this first-floor 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence includes a brand-new 10,000 lb boat lift (2024) and is located in the gated, waterfront Island Cove community in Cape Coral. Positioned in highly desirable Building 10, this condo offers tranquil preserve and canal views and easy access to community amenities. Be on open water in minutes with a prime dock location near the ice machine, ideal for day trips, fishing, or sunset cruises. The 1,330 sq ft open floor plan offers abundant natural light, generous closet space, and a private storage unit for boating gear. The owner’s suite features preserve and canal views, dual closets, and a walk-in shower. Guest bedrooms are located at the front for privacy. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a large pantry, and designer accent wall. Indoor laundry with cabinetry and washer/dryer adds convenience. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living from the screened lanai. Island Cove is a gated, pet-friendly, socially active waterfront community with a heated pool and spa, pickleball and tennis courts. Recent upgrades: New dock, electric & 10K boat lift (2024); impact-rated windows, sliders and doors; all new appliances (2020); new ceiling fans; garbage disposal (2021); brand-new lanai screens (2025). Seller offering a 1% interest rate buy-down with preferred lender. Virtual tour available.