Waterfront paradise in historic Cedar Key, where the gulf beckons. Imagine waking each morning to sunlight dancing across the Gulf waters, the call of seabirds and promise of another day in paradise. This stunning waterfront home in Cedar Key, one of Florida's treasured and world renowned fishing villages, offers an extraordinary opportunity to embrace coastal living at its finest. Along the pristine Gulf back channels with your private dock, you'll have a front row seat to nature's spectacular show. Dolphin arc gracefully through the channels in playful pods, their sleek forms breaking the surface in displays that never grow old. Massive silver tarpon roll in the deeper waters, their presence a thrilling reminder of the Gulf's abundant marine life. This is your backyard now, a living aquatic sanctuary where home and nature become one. For anglers, you've discovered heaven on earth. The waters surrounding your private dock teem with prized game fish. Speckled trout patrol the grass flats, hard fighting redfish cruise the channels and striped bass prowl these fertile waters. World class fishing is at your backdoor, simply walk down your fabulous new rear deck to your covered dock and drop a line. The Gulf provides generously. When you're not fishing or exploring the channels by kayak or boat, you'll be drawn to Cedar Key's vibrant arts community and quaint downtown, just minutes away. Perhaps you'll discover your artistic passion setting up an easel on your covered dock, capturing the breathtaking palette of a Gulf Coast sunset reflected in the mirror still waters below. The locally owned shops, galleries and waterfront restaurants serving fresh Gulf seafood create an authentic Old Florida atmosphere. Each October, the legendary Cedar Key Seafood Festival celebrates the Gulf's bounty with warm community spirit. Your thoughtfully updated home welcomes you through a foyer into a great room with captivating water views of your waterfront backyard, enjoying the Gulf panorama. New flooring flows throughout, and the remodeled kitchen stands ready for everything from morning coffee to elaborate feasts featuring your fresh catch. The large living room flows into the dining area, while the expansive family room maximizes those mesmerizing water views. A handsome fireplace provides cozy warmth, and a convenient sink and entertaining area make hosting effortless. The inside laundry room, one car garage and carport provide modern functionality. The spectacular huge rear deck extends your living space into the open air, your platform for sunset gatherings, morning meditation and quiet moments with the soundtrack of water lapping below. It leads gracefully to your covered dock suspended over the legendary waters, your personal portal to the Gulf of Mexico's endless wonders. This is more than a house; it's a lifestyle transformation. It's morning coffee with curious dolphins, afternoons pursuing trophy fish, evenings painted in impossible Gulf colors and nights serenaded by gentle waves. Welcome home to Cedar Key, where the water welcomes you, the Gulf sustains you and every day feels like the vacation others dream about. This is waterfront living at its absolute best.