Waterfront Coastal Retreat in Hernando Beach Direct Gulf Access! Discover the ultimate in waterfront living with this stunning stilt home, perfectly positioned on 61 feet of prime saltwater canal frontage along the Marlin Canal in boater friendly Hernando Beach. Designed for unparalleled views and natural light, this open and airy home boasts cathedral ceilings, nearly floor to ceiling windows, and wall to wall sliding glass doors, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Main Living Space: Elevated second floor open concept design with 3 spacious bedrooms & 2 bathrooms Modern kitchen with sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry & a large island Expansive rear porch overlooking the water, perfect for relaxing or entertaining Wood look laminate & ceramic tile flooring throughout Elevator access for added convenience Boater's Paradise: Direct Gulf access with NO fixed bridges sail straight to open waters! 6,000 lb boat lift & floating dock Concrete seawall with an extra large overcap Fish from your backyard while watching dolphins & manatees swim by Ground Level Features: Massive garage for 2+ cars PLUS a huge workshop & bath Plenty of space for a future pool Swim spa (in need of minor repairs) Prime Location No HOA & Short Term Rental Friendly! This home is in the most desirable section of Hernando Beach, where you can: Build 8 ft privacy fences Store boats, trailers & commercial vehicles Rent nightly or long term for additional income Welcome to Hernando Beach A Gulf Coast Hidden Gem Nestled along the Gulf of Mexico, Hernando Beach offers direct Gulf access canals, vibrant waterfront dining, marinas, and world class fishing. Unlike its name suggests, this is a boater's paradise, not a sandy beach town and that's what makes it special! Fishing & Outdoor Adventures Await: Inshore fishing for redfish, snook & tarpon Offshore trips for grouper & red snapper Kayaking & paddleboarding just 5 minutes away at Weeki Wachee Springs Surprisingly Convenient: Less than 10 minutes to Publix, shopping, and major hospitals 1 hour to Tampa International Airport 90 minutes to Disney & Orlando attractions Your Dream Gulf Coast Fishing Home Awaits! If you're seeking a peaceful coastal lifestyle with unrestricted boating access, incredible views, and no HOA restrictions, this is THE home for you. Schedule your private tour today!