Welcome to Your Slice of Tropical Paradise on Ruskin Inlet! This fully furnished, magnificent oasis, nestled on a sprawling double lot, is a true gem waiting to be discovered! This property comes bundled with a commercially zoned PD-MU lot (folio P055842.0000), unlocking a world of exciting opportunities! Step inside this expansive 6-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom Key West-style retreat – it’s ready for you to make it your own! The lush grounds are meticulously curated, creating a tranquil, shady haven and bask in the tropical splendor of your own private paradise on a generous 20ft x 27ft lanai, where vibrant sunsets and gentle ocean breezes await to fill your days with endless warmth and cheer! Enjoy the salt life, don’t miss the private boat dock, the sandy fire pit area complete with its own charming gazebo, and the convenient kayak storage – it’s all here for your enjoyment! And that’s not all! Revel in unobstructed access to the glistening waters of Tampa Bay!
The main living area boasts an airy, open layout with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Upstairs, discover beautiful hand-hewn hardwood floors that lead to a generously sized screened-in lanai adorned with elegant travertine tile. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring glistening granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a grand stone composite sink. The master suite on the first floor is a true sanctuary, complete with inviting French doors, a charming coffee bar, and a spacious walk-in closet. The unsuited bath exudes spa-like luxury, showcasing a bubbly jetted tub, a cozy electric fireplace, a roomy walk-in shower with a comfy bench and dual showerheads, plus double vanities topped with gleaming granite. But wait, there’s more delight to be had! This property is designed for entertainment, with a roomy bar and game area, an extra special bonus bunk room, and a separate ground-floor apartment (approximately 1768 sqft) with 2 delightful bedrooms, a sunny bathroom, a full kitchen, a cozy office, and a spacious gym – perfect for in-laws or a helpful caretaker. And, if you’re feeling entrepreneurial, parts of this home can generate rental income! No need to fret about bothersome HOA or CDD fees here! Oh, and did we mention the plentiful storage in those handy outbuildings, along with space for an RV and/or boat trailer? There’s even an exciting on-site small business opportunity just off the desirable West Shell Point Road entrance! The new Shell Cove development is just across the street, and Little Harbor is right nearby, promising a bounty of potential customers! This property is a must-see for those seeking an extraordinary waterfront living experience!