Price improvement, dont miss out on this great investment opportunity! Similar houses in the area are renting for $350 plus per night. This home has the option of being purchased mostly furnished so be prepared to start making money as soon as you close. Or, if you prefer, make it the perfect vacation home with scallop season just around the corner youll have a beautiful oasis to come back to after gathering your share of delicious scallops! Or, why not have a combination of both rental home and vacation home. Book your showing today! This meticulously maintained custom home offers the perfect blend of charm and functionality, located on a quiet deep water canal with direct access to the Weeki Wachee River and the Gulf of Mexico. Situated on a main artery, this home is ideal for water enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.Upon entering the main floor, you'll be captivated by the soaring 12 foot cathedral ceilings, an open concept layout, and abundant natural light that makes the space feel even larger than its actual square footage. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, solid surface Corian countertops, a stylish backsplash, and a spacious breakfast barperfect for both casual meals and entertaining. The seamless flow into the dining and living areas creates an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and gatherings. A custom barn door leads to a stunning bonus room at the back of the home, complete with a hanging bed and a wall of windows that offer unparalleled views of the water. Large sliding glass doors open to the expansive wood deck, providing a peaceful outdoor oasis where you can dine, relax, or enjoy the serene surroundings.On the main level, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, plus a beautifully renovated bathroom featuring designer tile and high end finishes. Downstairs, a finished studio apartment offers endless possibilities as a mother in law suite, guest accommodations, a home office, or even an Airbnb rental. This versatile space includes a separate entrance, full bathroom, kitchenette, dining area, living room, and designated bedroom area. A screened lanai with access to the tandem two car carport adds to the appeal.Step outside to find a concrete seawall and three wooden docks, including a brand new dock built in 2025. Perfect for boaters, you can enjoy scalloping season or simply tie up your boat after a day on the water. A cozy fire pit in the backyard offers a perfect spot for relaxing evenings by the water. Additional outdoor features include a kayak rack, an 8x12 ft Cook Brand shed with dual lofts, raised garden beds, and a compost binideal for gardening enthusiasts. This property is designed for peace of mind with flood resistance, sitting 18 feet above sea level on stilts, and equipped with a metal roof and hurricane impact windows (with a 1 year warranty). Recent upgrades include new sod and rock installation, rain gutters, termite bond, and a long driveway capable of accommodating a 34 ft RV. Dont miss your chance to experience this unique waterfront haven, offering a lifestyle of tranquility and adventure just moments from the Weeki Wachee River and Gulf of Mexico.