$3,299,000

GULF FRONT, NORTH CAPE CUSTOM BUILT HOME WITH PRIVATE POOL AND ELEVATOR. This 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom retreat sits directly on the beach, offering wide-open Gulf views & the kind of tranquility buyers come to the Cape for. The main living level is filled w/ natural light, highlighted by coastal shiplap accents & an open layout made for gathering. The beautiful kitchen combines style & function with top-of-the-line appliances, Carrara marble countertops & an oversized pantry. A guest bedroom with balcony access & a well-appointed half bath complete this level. The top-floor primary suite offers exceptional privacy & a peaceful escape featuring marble-topped vanities, a soaking tub, spa-style walk-in shower & a private balcony overlooking the water. Coastal breezes and sweeping views create the perfect place to unwind. The first level offers additional living & entertainment space, two Gulf-front bedroom suites & a bunk room, ideal for hosting family & guests. An elevator serves all floors for convenience. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a firepit, a covered patio & a fenced private pool designed for lounging & poolside gatherings. Additional features include private boardwalk beach access, a fire pit area, outdoor shower & full bath, fish-cleaning station, irrigation system, lockable owner's closets & smart under-stair storage. Recent upgrades provide peace of mind, including new furnishings, three new HVAC units, fresh exterior paint, replaced doors, new fencing, under-decking & a gravel yard to maximize outdoor enjoyment & privacy. Located in one of the Cape's most desirable settings w/ no HOA, this home offers miles of pet-friendly white sand beaches, paved biking & walking paths, kayaking, fishing, local shops & dining, with St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, named number 1 beach in America, just minutes away. Already a successful, professionally managed vacation rental, this property offers both exceptional lifestyle enjoyment & proven income potential.