DIRECT GULF ACCESS HOME WITH STUNNING WATER VIEWS. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is situated on a saltwater canal that leads directly to the Gulf of Mexico, with no fixed bridges. The open-concept design ensures you can enjoy the water views from every corner of the house. Key features include a tube elevator for convenient access to all levels, an updated 'cooks' kitchen equipped with top-end appliances including a wine cooler, elegant lighting, and a large granite island. The master suite features a luxury bathroom with a freestanding pedestal tub, quartz top vanity, oversized shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. The second story covered porch is perfect for relaxing with a cold drink while watching dolphins play in the canal below. The home also includes a central vacuum system for easy maintenance and cleaning. The immense garage offers plenty of space for recreational watercraft, cars, and a workshop, with potential for additional bedrooms, bathrooms, or living areas. Hernando Beach is a quiet, isolated coastal hamlet focused on recreational fishing and boating, surrounded by the Gulf of Mexico and the Weeki Wachee Nature Preserve. It offers a cool coastal vibe with waterfront tiki bars, marinas, fine dining restaurants, seafood markets, and shops. Despite its seeming isolation, Hernando Beach is less than 10 minutes from US 19, providing access to Publix, shopping, chain restaurants, Walmart, Sam's Club, and four major hospitals. Additionally, it's just 1 hour from Tampa International Airport and 90 minutes from Disney. Buyers should verify all measurements and information. There will be a closing fee from the title company, even on a cash purchase. Clearly, Hernando Beach offers an amazing Gulf Coast Fishing Homes Lifestyle.