Immerse yourself in this vibrant, gated waterfront community of Oyster Bayou! Ideal for fishing enthusiasts and kayakers, the community boat ramp provides access to the Gulf of Mexico in just 10 minutes. This custom-built Key West home has charm and character that others miss. Located on a cul-de-sac, lush landscaping and a delightful, covered wrap-around front porch will welcome you home. Upon entering, you'll be amazed by the stunning feel of the space with its ample windows, vaulted ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring, and split floor plan. The chef's kitchen overlooking conservation is a dream come true, boasting stainless appliances, quartz countertops, recessed and pendant lighting, and abundant storage. A custom-built rotating pantry, complete with pull-out organizers, ensures optimal efficiency, while a generous island features a built-in microwave, a custom pull-out mixer stand, and more. The pièce de résistance is the 6-burner gas stove, accentuated by a stunning stainless steel hood. Updated hurricane windows and sliding glass doors in the kitchen and dining area open to the rear deck overlooking your wooded oasis. The primary retreat has two spacious walk-in closets with built-ins. The second and third bedrooms offer soaring high ceilings, one with a cupula, and both are full of natural light. Central vacuum system makes cleaning a breeze. Energy saving 2018 Variable speed AC with transferrable warranty & tankless water heater. Laundry room with washer, dryer, and storage. Downstairs are two separate garages, one with a rear workshop for hobbies. Between the two garages, an extra room awaits, perfect for workouts or an artist's lanai, and complete with ample built-in storage cabinets. There are two sets of sliding doors leading outside. Solar panels heat the screened-in saltwater pool, surrounded by a stunning deck with a custom epoxy design. Flood insurance is $1,680/year and is transferrable! The home is only minutes from Robert Rees Memorial Park, with 45 acres of beachfront, a boardwalk, an observation tower, and picnicking areas. Many marinas, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and more are nearby. Charming downtown New Port Richey is easily reachable by golf cart and only 2 miles away. Live the Florida dream by launching your kayak into the bayou, part of Florida's Nature Coast Aquatic Preserve, a mosaic of marine habitats. Take advantage of this opportunity to be part of this thriving waterfront community at a price point that's bound to delight!