5421 GAY ST Weeki Wachee, FL 34607

You must visit this BEAUTIFUL, PEACEFUL OASIS IN WEEKI WACHEE GARDENS! This property is a rare treasure indeed as it is a naturally landscaped corner/double lot with 260 ft. of waterfront and 160 ft. of seawall along sparkly Lynne and Randy canals. The clear cool water surrounding the home is deep and perfect for swimming, snorkeling and wildlife watching ... yes you will regularly be visited by gentle manatee! Launch your kayaks and paddleboards from your own private ramp and paddle to the breathtaking main Weeki Wachee River (enter near the Hospital Hole) in a matter of minutes. Or hop in your boat and head to the Gulf of Mexico with direct access at Bayport. The charming block home has one large bedroom and also a BONUS ROOM that would be perfect for a daybed or bunkbeds. The interior was updated in 2016 and you will appreciate the attractive porcelain plank flooring, new drywall, renovated bathroom and double sink in the kitchen. The living/dining/kitchen area is bright and open with an amazing view of the water. Exit the French doors onto a spacious screened porch perfect for a quiet cup of coffee or a festive family gathering. In the large yard, you will find a 16 x 12 concrete patio that is ideal for a table with an umbrella or full size lounge chairs, plus another 8 x 8 patio by the water. The LARGE 12 x 24 detached workshop (with ELECTRICITY and a shingle roof) is a dream come true for the handyman or crafters in the family. You will also put the 6 x 6 ''fishing shed'' to good use to store all of the water and lawn toys unique to RIVER LIFE. The property is almost 1/4 acre and you will find plenty of room to park vehicles, boats and trailers. This perfect location allows you to walk or paddle to The Upper Deck for dinner or Roger's Park to lounge on the beach. Nature lovers will find lots of opportunity to explore unique areas such as the Weeki Wachee Preserve, historic Bayport Park and Pier or Pine Island Beach. Foodies will love the variety and quality of restaurants on Shoal Line Blvd. Don't miss your chance to own this oasis while it is still scallop season!