51 N Gulf BoulevardPlacida, FL 33946Price: $1,550,000

Welcome to Palm Island - Where Old Florida Charm Meets Waterfront Elegance. Discover a timeless coastal haven on Palm Island, where the gentle rhythm of the waves and the salty breeze create a serene backdrop for everyday living. This fully furnished elevated retreat captures the essence of the Florida lifestyle with quiet, shell-lined beaches, abundant wildlife, world-class fishing, and direct boating access from your private dock, featuring a 10,000-pound lift and a cozy seating area just outside your back door. With no bridges between you and the Intracoastal Waterway or the Gulf of Mexico, your boating adventures begin effortlessly. Inside, the home offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a versatile loft ideal for a home office or den. The downstairs guest suite includes a private ensuite bath, while the second level reveals a sunlit loft with sweeping water views. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat with its own generous bath, and an additional guest bedroom is conveniently located near a full bath. Step outside to the expansive lanai, where multiple seating areas and umbrellas invite you to relax and take in the breathtaking vistas of historic Bocilla Pass. Vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and floor-to-ceiling glass doors fill the open-concept living space with natural light, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow perfect for entertaining or quiet reflection. Below the home, a shaded gathering space offers yet another venue for hosting friends and family. With impact-resistant glass, hurricane shutters, and a host of thoughtful upgrades, including a new metal roof installed in 2021, this home blends durability with coastal sophistication.