Absolutely stunning waterfront duplex with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms nestled in the charming town of Manhattan, Illinois. Positioned on a serene street along the shores of a generously stocked lake, this remarkable home was once the builder's pride and model. Step into the grandeur of the main floor, where you're greeted by a spacious two-story living room adorned with vaulted ceilings that lend an airy elegance to the space. An abundance of natural light streams through the skylight and ample windows, accentuating the pristine hardwood flooring that flows throughout. A cozy fireplace adds a touch of warmth and comfort to this inviting space. With its versatile layout, there's room to create a designated dining area within this expansive living space. The immaculate kitchen is a true gem, exuding charm and functionality. Another skylight graces this area, infusing it with sunlight that highlights the intricate details. A convenient breakfast bar is perfect for quick meals, while the separate dining area provides a cozy spot for more leisurely dining moments. The master bedroom, conveniently located on the main floor, boasts an ensuite bathroom that's a sanctuary of relaxation. Extra closets cater to your storage needs, while the double vanity offers ample space. Pamper yourself in the luxurious standup shower or unwind in the indulgent whirlpool tub. Journey to the upper level, you'll find the beautifully appointed second and third bedrooms. These rooms share a splendid full bathroom that combines practicality with style. This home boasts a 2.5 car attached garage, providing both convenience and shelter for your vehicles. The expansive, unfinished basement, spanning nearly 1400 square feet, offers endless possibilities for customization based on your desires. Recent updates are evident throughout this home, with a brand new roof installed in 2020 and all appliances thoughtfully replaced within the past two years. Fresh carpet and paint breathe new life into every corner, creating a move-in-ready haven. Embrace the tranquility of lakeside living as you revel in the breathtaking lake views, visible from numerous windows throughout the home. Alternatively, step onto the generously sized extended patio in the backyard or grab a fishing rod and retreat to the water for your everyday vacation living. Low HOA fees further enhance the allure of this property, nestled in the finest duplex community in town. If you're seeking a harmonious blend of elegance, comfort, and natural beauty, this waterfront duplex stands ready to welcome you into a life of serenity and style.