Are you searching for the ultimate Gulf Coast boating lifestyle? Look no further than this stunning 3-story estate home, complete with a 4th story observation deck offering breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico and stunning sunsets. Boasting 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a total square footage of 2,940 living area, this pool home epitomizes coastal elegance with 65 feet on a saltwater canal leading directly to the Gulf of Mexico without any fixed bridges. Step inside to discover a beautifully remodeled kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, top-of-the-line quartz countertops, and 42” solid wood white cabinets with soft-close drawers. The kitchen also includes a double island, coffee bar, and a bar area with a refrigerator, wine fridge, and bar sink. The living room is equally impressive, with a new triple sliding glass door, sliding plantation shutters, and a vaulted shiplap ceiling. The master bedroom and bath are a retreat unto themselves, with a walk-in shower, custom-built wood cabinet with quartz countertops, and a soaker tub. The master bath also features a pecky cypress ceiling, shiplap walls, and a Bluetooth speaker exhaust fan. Outside, the screened pool area is perfect for entertaining, with a saltwater pool, electric heater, extra large cover lanini with room for entertaining canal side, outdoor shower, and a 6-person hot tub. The ultimate in Gulf Coast boating lifestyle with 65 feet on a saltwater canal leading directly to the Gulf of Mexico without any fixed bridges as well as a floating dock and fixed dock with a 10,000 lb remote control lift, power, water, and lighting with a cool snook light for nighttime fish watching. Located in the Direct Gulf Access section, the canals behind your home are saltwater that gracefully rising and falling with the tides. This means that you enjoy seamless navigation directly to the Gulf of Mexico without encountering fixed bridges or any obstructive challenges. The convenience and freedom of unimpeded boating make this section highly sought-after for those who crave an optimal boating experience. Additional updates: Metal Roof 2016/ AC 2024/ HWH 2024/ Docks-lift 2017/ Outside Paint 2024/ Hurricane Windows-Doors 2017 / No HOA Welcome to Hernando Beach, a hidden gem nestled along the Gulf of Mexico, where the heart of the community beats to the rhythm of recreational fishing and boating. Tucked away down a coastal 2-lane highway with access points only from the North and South, Hernando Beach is a quiet and isolated coastal hamlet offering a unique blend of tranquility and vibrant coastal living. Hernando Beach beckons those who yearn for an extraordinary Gulf Coast Fishing Homes Lifestyle, where the rhythms of the sea and the charms of coastal living converge in perfect harmony. Welcome to a community where isolation feels like a luxury, and the beauty of the Gulf Coast unfolds in every tide and sunset.