Under contract-accepting backup offers. Escape to your own slice of paradise on Terra Ceia Island, where the charm of "Old Florida" meets modern comfort in this unique island home. Whether you're seeking a tranquil island getaway or a full-time residence immersed in nature, this property offers a plethora of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Nature lovers will delight in the abundance of outdoor activities. Explore the island's natural beauty: hiking, kayaking, biking or casting a line for some local fish. Boaters will enjoy proximity to the bay. Approaching this distinctive home, you're greeted by an imposing staircase that leads to the second floor, where the heart of the residence unfolds. The spacious great room features hardwood floors and lots of natural light from windows and doors which overlook the wraparound porch. The second floor also houses a kitchen, abundant storage space, and a full bathroom. Climb the wide staircase to the next level to discover expansive sleeping quarters, currently configured as one large bedroom but potential to create two bedrooms and a home office if desired. The spacious bathroom boasts double vanities, walk-in shower, and a jacuzzi bath. Lots of closet space. Climb the spiral staircase to the home's very own lookout tower, offering panoramic 360-degree views over the surrounding area and the bay— the perfect retreat for an office or artist's studio. Back at ground level you will find 900 square feet of garage and storage/workshop space under the house. Outside, a shed (12ft x 10ft) and covered workshop area (23ft x 18ft) offer additional storage and workspace options, while the expansive grounds present endless possibilities. Situated on almost three-quarters of an acre, this gated and fully fenced property has no deed restrictions, allowing you to bring all your toys and work vehicles. Terra Ceia Island, first settled in the 1840s, offers a laid-back island lifestyle with convenient access to nearby cities of St Petersburg and Tampa to the north, Sarasota and Bradenton to the south. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while being just minutes away from shopping and dining. Recent updates include a new metal roof (2022), water heater (2021), and A/C system (2019), This home is ready to welcome you to island living at its finest.
Listing Broker: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
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