Under contract-accepting backup offers. This delightful, sun-filled coastal cottage with a detached artist studio is nestled just minutes from the Gulfport’s Historic District, Ibis Park, and the waterfront. It is brimming with character for those who appreciate Gulfport eclectic vibe. From its Key West-inspired facade to the thoughtfully designed open layout, every detail maximizes the cozy space. The kitchen, located at the heart of the home, offers ample storage and workspace for all your culinary adventures. A spacious bonus room provides flexibility, use it as an inviting sunlit dining area or additional living space. The bathroom features a stylish walk-in shower with trendy tile work. The main house is equipped with hurricane-impact windows, providing added security, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. This home has proven its resilience in recent storms with no flooding and no damage. Additionally, there is a transferable termite warranty. One of the standout features is the converted garage studio, currently used as a creative retreat. Here, a loft offers extra sleeping space for guests and a convenient half bath. The studio also boasts an energy recovery ventilator (ERV), improving indoor air quality while reducing energy costs. The fully fenced backyard is a private oasis with endless possibilities. Whether you envision a pool, space for recreational vehicles with easy alley access, or a lush garden, this generous lot is the perfect canvas. Multiple sheds provide discreet storage for gardening tools, beach gear, and miscellaneous overflow. Living in Gulfport is more than just a place to call home, it’s an experience. Known for its fun and funky atmosphere, this vibrant community offers boutique shopping, waterfront dining, and lively events like parades, festivals, and the popular Tuesday Morning Market. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind home in a prime location.