851 N Shore Dr, Anna Maria, FL 34216

This Nantucket-inspired beach cottage is located on the northern tip of Anna Maria Island with exceptional views of Tampa Bay and Egmont Key. At night you will be mesmerized by the twinkling lights of downtown St. Petersburg and the Sunshine Skyway bridge across the bay. Meticulously finished to the finest detail: gingerbread moldings accent the exterior railings and roof line, while decorative clap board siding and metal roof complete the exterior. Inside, expert craftsmanship can be seen throughout with the use of intricate moldings, coffered ceiling designs and bead board wall treatments. Each of the three levels provides expansive water views and comfortable spaces for both living and entertaining. The first floor living space opens to the gentle bay waters and white sandy beach offering a fabulous covered area for entertaining or relaxing. The second floor gives way to the main living area, gourmet kitchen, spacious laundry with beach shower, two guest suites and a well-appointed bath. An enchanting spiral stairway leads to the secluded master suite with lavish bath, private balcony and sitting area. A captain's ladder leads to the master's loft, a wonderful place to nestle in for the weekend or create a secluded home office. Memories will be made in this special home, relaxing on the sugar sand beach or strolling the quaint boutiques and eateries of Anna Maria. For the investor, call for rental history- over $100,000 annual rental income.