One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Recent price improvement and seller is offering $10,000 toward buyer closing costs and/or an interest rate buy down!! Bring all offers! This prime waterfront retreat is located in the highly sought-after Hudson Beach Estates and offers direct Gulf access along with the quintessential Florida coastal lifestyle. This beautifully updated canal-front home sits just minutes from the Gulf and provides the perfect setting for boating, fishing, sunsets, and relaxed waterfront living. Inside, the bright and open living space features expansive windows with tranquil Gulf views and an open-concept layout that flows seamlessly between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The home offers two bedrooms and three full bathrooms with thoughtful updates throughout, as well as an elevator for added convenience! Downstairs, the garage has been finished and transformed into an impressive entertaining space complete with a full bath and versatile living area, perfect for game nights, media space, hobbies, or an additional living room. Outdoors, enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the private patio and covered porch, with room to add a hot tub to enhance your outdoor retreat. The private seawall and dock system include an 8,000-lb boat lift and a floating dock capable of accommodating two jet skis, allowing for effortless access to the water. Located on a saltwater canal with direct Gulf access, boating enthusiasts can cruise straight to open water without obstruction. This golf cart–friendly community allows residents to hop in their golf cart and ride to Hudson Beach, local waterfront restaurants, and nearby shops, making everyday life feel like a vacation. Conveniently located near medical facilities and other local amenities, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy Florida waterfront living in one of Hudson’s most desirable neighborhoods.