12277 Boat Shell Drive $1,225,900

Island Life at its Finest – Your Key West Style Waterfront Paradise Awaits! Imagine waking up to tropical breezes and the warm Florida sunrise in this stunning 2-story, Key West-style waterfront home, offering direct Gulf access with deep water and unparalleled access to the best of coastal living. Perfect as a family residence or a vacation rental, this island retreat is located just minutes from Charlotte Harbor, Boca Grande, Cayo Costa, and some of Florida's most renowned Tarpon fishing spots. Property Highlights: Prime Gulf Access: Boasting direct deep-water Gulf access, this property allows you to reach the open water effortlessly. Explore nearby islands like Cabbage Key and enjoy endless boating adventures! Flexible Floor Plan: Upstairs, you'll find an inviting living area & large Kitchen with coastal views overlooking your gulf access waterfront. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms upstairs, This versatile layout is ideal for family living or hosting guests. Private Lower Level: The multi-use lower level is perfect for rental opportunities or extended family stays, featuring its own entry and exit, 1 bedroom (2 full beds), 1 full bathroom, a full kitchen, a cozy living room, and a private laundry room with washer and dryer. Hurricane glass sliders lead out to a serene back deck, where you can enjoy picturesque views of the boat dock, canal, and breathtaking sunsets. Outdoor Living & Amenities: Enjoy outdoor dining or sunset cocktails on your private deck, which overlooks the tranquil waterway. The property also includes a large covered carport with ample space for vehicles and watercraft, adding convenience and functionality to its charming coastal style. Hurricane-Ready Features: Equipped with hurricane glass sliders, shutters, and an elevated Generac generator, this home offers peace of mind during storm season. Whether you’re dreaming of a private family home or seeking a lucrative Airbnb investment, this beautiful Gulf access property offers everything you need to live the island lifestyle you’ve always wanted. Schedule your tour today and prepare to fall in love with this island paradise!

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