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 & ½ 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!