This raised, solid cement house is The Home you want to live your Dream Life in the Lower Keys! Immaculate, well maintained, 2 Bed + 2 Bath canal-front, concrete block structure home in Big Pine Key's desirable Port Pine Heights Neighborhood. It's truly move-in ready and maintenance-free, so you can get right down to enjoying the best of the Florida Keys lifestyle you're dreaming of. Easy access to amenities, recreation, dining and great boating, with a wide variety of both land and sea recreational activities on hand. Quick access to open ocean or Gulf and most importantly: no bridges to pass on the way to open water! On the sheltered side of Big Pine Key, the west outlet facing canal is clean and clear, avoiding the problems and odor of north and/or east-facing locations. Built in 1996, this CBS home offers 1,120 square feet of beautifully designed living area, surrounded by the privacy and nature of County-protected preservations lots. The open-concept layout central to the Keys Lifestyle is comprised of Master suite, guest bedroom, 2nd full bathroom and laundry area. Spacious vaulted ceilings open up the kitching/living/dining areas, with ceiling fans and easy-to-maintain hardwood laminate, accordian hurricane shutters and new tiling and hardwood laminate. Natural seaside tones throughout the home complement the surrounding natural beauty that feels like living in a secluded adult treehouse. Recent upgrades include new sewer connection (2020), new A/C system (2017); RO filtration for drinking water; custom tile floors and backsplash in kitchen and baths; and a large screened lanai for enjoying nature's bounty, our sweet Key Deer, or dining with sunset views. This property has been reviewed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and resdesignated with full documentation to the highly desirable 'AE' rating. This upgrade in food zone rating significantly improves your opportunities for mortgage, financing, insurance premiums and other aspects of home ownership in The Keys. This designation will remain even in light of the forthcoming flood map revisions. This home's appliances include Maytag dishwasher, G.E. washer + dryer, over counter mounted microwave, electric range/oven and G.E. refrigerator with RO filtration to the ice maker. New Central Air (2017), and new electric hot water tank (2023). With outdoor living and entertaining essential to life in the Keys, this home delivers in spades. Spacious outdoor 'rooms' include the upper westward sunset-facing screened lanai, as well as a generous covered ground level cement patio ideal for lounging, entertaining. The canalside yard ~ ideal for gardening ~ additionally provides a large fenced area with both sun and shaded areas, its Southern Charm buoyed by a mature banyan tree and other native plantings enhancing this tropical paradise. The adjacent County Preservation Lots adjoining this propery ~ as well as directly across both the street and canal ~ increase and enhance the beauty of your surrounding natural privacy. Plentiful home storage is augmented by two separate 20' x 14' clean, dry, ventilated and independently locking ground level CBS storage rooms. Both are equipped with lighting, ceiling fans and electrical outlets for a home workshop or studio, and to charge batteries, tools, toys and more. Ample windows and oversized sliding glass doors are all screened to provide good lighting and air flow for a cool comfortable area to work or play. Also abundant is parking for cars and toys, or just room to play! In additon to the three vacant adjacant Florida Trust conservation providing rare privacy, there is abundant space to park an RV, trailer, boat, etc..., along with covered concrete carport parking space for your cars or toys with sufficient clearance for pickups or Bimini tops.
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