HOME WILL BE RAISED ABOVE BASE FLOOD ELEVATION (permit has been issued). This is your chance to create a truly spectacular waterfront retreat in one of the most coveted boating locations on Floridas Gulf Coast. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath pool home sits on a prime waterfront lot overlooking the wide, sparkling waters of Boca Ciega Bay. The seller has already done the heavy lifting to set this home up for its next chapter. The biggest value: the permitting and payment to raise the home above base flood elevation has already been completeda process that typically takes a year. Be the one to step into this rare opportunity with a major head start, purchasing a home that will sit above flood elevation once the lift is complete. Even better, when the home is elevated, the current garage area will be transformed into livable space, perfect for a second master suite, bonus room, office, gym, or guest quartersadding both functionality and long term value. From there, the interior is a blank canvas to design exactly how YOU want it: your finishes, your floor plan, your vision. Enjoy peace of mind with a brand new seawall (January 2025) and a dock ready for your boat, making every day on the water effortless. From your backyard, its a quick idle to the sandbar, open Gulf waters, and world class beaches. You are also just minutes from charming local restaurants serving up the freshest seafood daily. With its stunning pool overlooking the water, prime location, and the major cost and time investment for elevation already handled, this property offers a unique blend of coastal lifestyle and long term investment security. Bring your imagination, your builder, and your boatthis is a rare chance to create the waterfront home of your dreams without the wait!