5417 ESSEX AVENUE S

Welcome to this turnkey FURNISHED coastal paradise in the heart of Gulfport's historic Art District! This Key West-inspired residence captures the essence of waterfront living with breathtaking views of Boca Ciega Bay and Veteran's Park. If you want to make some extra $$$ you can even LEGALLY rent on AIRBNB or VRBO with no restrictions. Upon entering, you realize that you so much privacy while being in the middle of all the fun action of Gulfport. Panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see to watch our amazing Sunsets. The first primary bedroom (there are two) is a haven of luxury, with a huge walk-in closet with professional closet system and it's own primary bath that beckons with a spacious whirlpool tub, dual sinks, and an oversized enclosed shower with an amazing view. For those seeking a breath of fresh air, step outside onto the many outdoor decks from almost any room. These spaces are perfect for lounging, entertaining, or simply relishing the coastal breeze and nightly sunset. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, adorned with elegant stone counters that provide both style and functionality. Extensive gorgeous cabinetry, huge island, induction cooktop, and built in oven. Convenience meets luxury with the addition of a 3 stop hydraulic elevator. The garage provides secure parking for two vehicles plus enough room to store your toys or have a workshop. Hardie plank siding, impact windows, super low maintenance yard, electric car garage outlet and lifetime Trex decking all make this an easy buy! There is a huge 24x27 art studio that would make a great office, media room, or guest suite on the lower level. This distinctive residence seamlessly combines hurricane-resistant construction (lower insurance rates), new hvac with warranty, and modern comfort with it's Key West charm, offering a unique and unparalleled living experience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this waterview gem your own. Walk to all things Gulfport, including restaurants, Tuesday morning Farmer's market, festivals, bars, galleries, pier, and shops! Schedule a showing today and immerse yourself in the coastal lifestyle that awaits in this Gulfport haven. Transferable flood insurance policy is under 700 a year!! All information is deemed accurate but should be verified and is not warranted.