FULLY REMODELED, DIRECT GULF ACCESS WATERFRONT HOME with WESTERLY-FACING SUNSET VIEWS! This beautifully updated 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH coastal retreat also features a versatile FLEX ROOM that can serve as a home office, guest room, hobby space, or 4th bedroom. Perfectly positioned on a DEEP, WIDE CANAL with a SHORT BOAT RIDE TO THE OPEN GULF, this property is ready for boating enthusiasts who want to spend more time on the water and less time getting there. The curb appeal is enhanced by a CIRCULAR PAVER DRIVEWAY with additional parking and an oversized driveway, leading to a spacious 1-CAR GARAGE. Inside, you'll find a bright OPEN GREAT ROOM FLOOR PLAN with TILE FLOORING THROUGHOUT and expansive sliding glass doors that frame peaceful water views while opening to the backyard and waterfront. The heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen featuring SOLID SURFACE COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, a CUSTOM BACKSPLASH, DEEP SINGLE-BASIN SINK, abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a large dining area that flows seamlessly into the family room--ideal for entertaining family and friends. The spacious primary suite offers a private ensuite bath with DUAL SINK VANITY, FLOOR-TO-CEILING CUSTOM TILE SHOWER, and updated finishes. The guest bathroom has also been tastefully renovated with a CUSTOM TILE TUB/SHOWER COMBINATION, updated vanity, and solid surface countertops. Step outside and experience true Florida waterfront living. The large backyard features approximately 61 FEET OF CONCRETE SEAWALL, a FLOATING DOCK, and plenty of room to relax, entertain, or add additional outdoor amenities. Whether you're heading out for a day of fishing, scalloping, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply cruising the Gulf, this location offers quick and convenient access to the open water. Additional highlights include a NEW ROOF (2025), AC (2023) and numerous tasteful updates throughout, making this home truly move-in ready. Located in the highly desirable HERNANDO BEACH community, you'll enjoy the laid-back Nature Coast lifestyle with waterfront restaurants, local marinas, live entertainment, boutique shops, and endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and watching dolphins and manatees. This property is currently being used as a part time SHORT-TERM RENTAL and the furniture can be purchased separately making this property attractive as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity. The community offers convenient GOLF CART ACCESS in the designated business district and nearby neighborhoods, making it easy to explore local restaurants, marinas, and waterfront attractions. Conveniently located just minutes from Weeki Wachee Springs, public boat ramps, parks, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and the Suncoast Parkway, you'll enjoy an easy commute to Tampa while still experiencing the peaceful charm of Florida's Gulf Coast.