$1,799,000

RARELY AVAILABLE! Welcome to Pelican Shore Cottages, a HIDDEN GEM of just 21 charming homesites nestled along MANASOTA KEY where old Florida character meets laid-back coastal living! Tucked along the Gulf and filled with character, stories and folk-lore! This BEAUTIFUL 3 bedroom/4 bath home with PRIVATE POOL has deeded beach access right out back! Originally built in 1968 and completely transformed in 2022, you get all of the CHARM with none of the worry! Light and Bright! The GREAT ROOM is designed for easy living and entertaining with hurricane-impact sliding glass doors that open to a long screened-in patio for indoor/outdoor living! The chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home featuring updated appliances, a spacious island and a breakfast bar where family and friends can gather! A separate family room gives you plenty of space to spread out, host guests, or create a cozy movie/game night retreat. Your private pool is ready for fun and relaxation whether you’re hosting a weekend get-together or enjoying a quiet afternoon lounging under the Florida sun! On the second floor, the primary suite feels like your own personal getaway -- complete with a large ensuite bath, a massive cedar-lined walk-in closet and a PRIVATE BALCONY with stunning Gulf views. Throw open the sliding glass doors, step out onto the balcony to take in the OCEAN VIEWS, sound of waves and coastal air! Take a stroll down your DEEDED BEACH ACCESS to sink your toes in the sand or head across the street to the private community DAY DOCK on Lemon Bay for boating or fishing. **UPDATES include 2021 NEW ROOF (Anthony Leonard Roofing), 2022 NEW HVAC (2 new systems), HURRICANE IMPACT windows, doors and sliding glass doors, 2025 Garage Door, 2025 Electrical Panel, 2020 POOL RESURFACING, 2025 EnduraFlood Drywall System installation on the entire first floor.** Location, location, location! Located in the heart of Manasota Key, you’re surrounded by 11 miles of gorgeous sandy beaches and tree-lined winding streets. Local restaurants like the Lock n' Key, Magnolia's, The Waverly, Sandbar Grille are less than a mile away with fine and casual dining options as well as night-time music entertainment! When you’re ready to explore, Historic Dearborn Street is just minutes away and offers local restaurants, coffee spots, shopping, live music, art festivals, and a weekly farmers market! Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this is your chance to own a slice of Florida paradise in one of the most special communities on the Gulf! Call today for your private showing!