Tucked away on a quiet, picturesque street in the heart of Holmes Beach, this elevated waterfront retreat offers a rare private coastal sanctuary.Perfectly positioned on a sprawling 225-foot waterfront sailboat-depth canal with no fixed bridges and direct access to Bimini Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the shimmering Gulf of Mexico. Wrapped in lush, tropical landscaping and framed by a natural mangrove shoreline,a 40+ ft TimberTech composite dock stretches gracefully into the water;ready to welcome your large boat or sailboat for spontaneous sunset cruises or morning fishing adventures on the Gulf.What sets this home apart is not just its breathtaking setting, but the peace of mind it offers. Elevated and storm-tested, this home proudly boastszerohurricane damage-a true rarity on the island. Built with an impressive list of upgrades for ultimate resilience: breakaway garage walls reinforced with concrete supports, a 2023 standing seam aluminum roofwith underlayment that isMiami-Dadestandards, hurricane-impact windows and doors with UV protection, and hidden vent soffits and fascia. Everything here has been thoughtfully designed for effortless coastal living.Step inside and feel the relaxed elegance of this coastal gem. Sunlight floods through every room, dancing off the stunning plank-style porcelain tile floors and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The open-concept great room flows seamlessly into a beautifully updatedkitchen where your inner chef can run wild.Outfitted with rich maple cabinetry, sparkling Quartz countertops, and top-tier stainless steel appliances.The oversized walk-in pantry isperfect for keeping all your culinary essentials tucked away.The home's bathrooms echo the same attention to detail, featuring gorgeous tilework, granite countertops, upgraded Toto commodes, and brand-new copperpiping andplumbing (2025). Every corner has been meticulously cared forincludingin 2018 the hot water heater was replaced along with new AC Coils. Updated AC lines in 2021. Interior and exterior light fixtures were updated in 2025. Added surge suppressors and 20 amp circuit in the living room and hidden vent soffits and fascia in 2023.But it’s the outdoor living that truly sets this property apart.Your private backyard oasis was designed for both relaxation and unforgettable entertaining. Expansive wrap-around decking,crafted from premium materials and beautifully maintained,offers plenty of space to gather with family and friends. The fencedin decking alsois perfect for pets to roam safely, while the custom kayak launch invites spontaneous paddles through the tranquil canal waters.Dreaming of a pool? Approved plans are ready and waiting to transform this outdoor space into your personal tropical paradise.Down at the dock, life slows down. Watch dolphins play, drop a line, or simply sip a cool drink as the sun melts into the Gulf horizon. The wide canal offers ample space for larger vessels -a true rarity on the island.Additional features include a spacious 3-car garage with two large storage areas perfect for paddleboards, fishing gear, or even a golf cart.Conveniently,a50-amp outlet has been installed for aRV, boat lift or even ahot tub. Ample guest parking is a major plus when it comes to this property and could even accommodate a RV,boat trailer or whatever your heart desires!Modern comforts include an LG washer/dryer (2022),and a proactive termite protection system.Best of all? This serene retreat is just a short stroll to the sugar-sand beaches of Anna Maria Island, charming local shops, and island-favorite restaurants-all easily accessible via the free island trolley.Whether you’re searching for a full-time coastal residence, a seasonal getaway, or a savvy investment (zoned R-1 with 30-day minimum rentals), this home checks every box.Come experience the magic of Holmes Beach waterfront livingwhere every day feels like a vacation.