Live Your Dream of Coastal Living! Welcome Home to this spectacular custom-built, 3-story, waterfront pool home offering direct access to the Gulf of Mexico in Hernando Beach, Florida. With water views from practically every room, this boater's paradise sits on a lusciously landscaped lot within minutes of the open water! Arrive at this one-of-a-kind home on the paved circular drive and enter through the beautiful leaded glass double door entrance. Hop on the elevator to the second floor or visit the resort-style rear patio with heated, self-cleaning, salt water pool and large hot tub, enclosed in a two-story vaulted screen room. With a total of over 5,000 square feet under roof and 2,347 square feet of indoor living space including 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, PLUS a flex room which can be used as a den, study, home office or guest space, this home also includes a 200 square foot open loft area complete with Gulf water views from a peaceful, private balcony. Step out of the elevator into the impressive great room which boasts a towering 20-foot ceiling, a cozy gas fireplace, Bose surround sound, beautiful ceramic tile floors, a separate dining area, and a well-appointed open concept kitchen with Corian countertops, custom solid wood cabinets (69'' upper cabinets), Samsung stainless steel appliances, reverse osmosis water system, pantry, and a gas stove for superior cooking. Open the three sets of French doors to the 32-foot x 14-foot covered balcony and take in those breathtaking views. Perfect for entertaining! The Master Suite offers a balcony retreat, vaulted ceiling, a luxury en suite bathroom with exquisite soaking tub, snail shower, bidet, huge walk-in closets and plenty of natural light. There's also a second bedroom and bathroom with walk-in shower, and a huge laundry room to complete the second floor. The garage on the first floor can accommodate up to 4 cars and plenty of storage. There's an additional room next to the pool which can be used as a workshop, craft room or for more storage. Launch your kayaks and paddleboards or hop on your powerboat from the private dock. The dock can accommodate a 25-foot boat and contains a covered boat lift and 2 electric davits. The lot is surrounded by water on two sides and there is a total of 170 feet of concrete seawall. The home was constructed using 16 pilings up to 32-feet deep to the bedrock...it's SOLID! The homeowner has invested over $27,000 in storm shutters, so you can have peace of mind if Mother Nature acts up. The roof is made of the impressively durable Galvalume Steel, a low-maintenance material with a 40+ year life span. There's also a security system, irrigation system, 2 electric water heaters, and an Acurite weather station. The Craftsmen, double-paned windows are not only beautiful, but they're energy efficient. The unique community of Hernando Beach offers restaurants, marinas, walking trails, shopping and medical facilities. Surrounded by the Weeki Wachee Preserve, close to Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, Pine Island, and the Weeki Wachee River. No HOA fees. No CDD fees. No restrictions for short-term rentals. LIVE EACH DAY LIKE YOU'RE ON VACATION!