$475,000

Waterfront Paradise - Welcome Home to 696 Phillips Drive! Tucked away in the peaceful Landings community, this beautifully updated FL cottage offers the perfect blend of tranquility, charm, and modern comfort. Set on over an acre of land w/100+ ft of private waterfront, this 3-bedrm, 2-bath retreat features 1, 768 sqft of single-level living w/an open, split floor plan, cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, great closet storage, and updated roof '16, AC '18, and water heater '23. Inside you'll find fresh paint, updated finishes, and an entertainer's dream kitchen w/white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, elegant subway tile backsplash, gold accents, and plenty of storage space. The expansive master suite is a true retreat, complete w/a custom walk-in closet, private bath, and a bonus space ideal for a dressing area, reading nook, or home office. The additional bedrooms are spacious and private, perfect for guests or a growing family. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail in the screened-in Florida room, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. From the front and back porches, you'll love the peaceful wooded views and frequent visits from local wildlife, a true bird-watcher's paradise. Love the water? Launch your kayak or take out your boat from your private dock and explore the scenic river channel w/direct access to the bay. There's also a large, detached workshop for hobbies, extra storage, or potential guest accommodations already set up with electricity. Located on a quiet dead-end street w/ample parking, this home is perfect as a full-time residence, weekend escape, or vacation rental. Move-in ready and priced under $500K, this is your rare chance to enjoy Florida waterfront living without compromise. Schedule your private tour today, this one won't last!