Welcome to 41 Cortez within Cortez on the Water—an exclusive enclave of 30 luxury waterfront residences nestled on Anastasia Island along the Intracoastal Waterway. Capturing panoramic views of Salt Run, the Intracoastal, the historic St. Augustine Lighthouse, and the downtown skyline, this beautifully appointed Swordfish floor plan is perfectly positioned just minutes from historic downtown, Anastasia State Park, and the city's most beloved coastal dining and attractions. This 2,872 sq ft three-story home includes a private in-unit elevator, deeded 40' boat slip with direct deep water access, and an oversized two-car garage. A grand, wide-plank staircase with a flared entry design creates an impressive sense of arrival, while the paverstone driveway complements the home's timeless coastal architecture. The first floor features a private guest suite or flexible entertainment space pre-plumbed for a wet bar (optional upgrade), a stylish full bath, a dedicated laundry room, and direct access to a covered patio with tranquil marina and water views. On the second floor, the spacious primary suite is its own retreat, offering a spa-inspired oversized bath, a large walk-in closet, and a private covered balcony with peaceful water views. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete this level. The third floor showcases a bright, fully open floor plan thoughtfully designed for effortless entertaining and everyday living. The gourmet kitchen features a waterfall-edge quartz island with generous storage, high-end stainless steel appliances, an electric range, and designer cabinetry. A casual dining nook off the kitchen opens to a private balcony with expansive views of the Intracoastal Waterway, heated pool, and the surrounding community. The open dining area flows seamlessly into the spacious living room, which extends onto a second covered balcony overlooking the marina and Intracoastal. From the front windows, enjoy an incredible view of the historic St. Augustine Lighthouse. Additional features include wide-plank wood flooring throughout, a tankless water heater, pre-plumbing for a water softener in the garage, and rooftop access via the private elevator. Stylish details and modern finishes complement the residence's refined coastal character. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a waterfront pool, hot tub, private marina access, and a covered poolside lanai featuring ample counter space and an island with bar seatingperfect for effortless outdoor entertaining. Cortez on the Water offers timeless design, exceptional craftsmanship, and the best of coastal St. Augustine living. **With limited availability and select builder upgrades still possible, now is the time to secure your home at Cortez on the Water. Experience the unmatched lifestyleschedule your private tour today.