**MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT – NOW OFFERED AT $999,999!** Exceptional opportunity to own one of Hernando Beach's premier direct Gulf-access waterfront homes—now offered under $1 million. Schedule your private showing today. Exceptional corner-lot waterfront opportunity in Hernando Beach offering direct Gulf access in approximately 3–6 minutes and a versatile coastal layout designed for both entertaining and everyday living. Positioned on a wide canal with a clean, navigable path to open water, this property features a true multi-vessel dock setup with an open permit allowing for future customization—ideal for boating enthusiasts looking to maximize the waterfront lifestyle. The outdoor living space is a standout, highlighted by one of the largest and deepest residential pools in the area, an expansive deck, and seamless connection to the dock—creating a true indoor-outdoor coastal experience. Inside, the home is currently configured to offer 5+ bedrooms with multiple living areas, including two oversized primary-style suites and flexible upstairs space. One primary suite features a private balcony overlooking the pool, while another includes a real wood-burning fireplace with thermostat-controlled gas logs, adding both character and comfort. At the center of the home is a fully renovated chef’s kitchen designed for both function and presence, featuring a 48” gas range, commercial-grade hood, pot filler, dual dishwashers, a 60” side-by-side refrigerator/freezer, built-in nugget ice machine, drawer microwave, oversized sink, and extensive cabinetry with integrated storage solutions. Additional highlights include a generously sized laundry room with room for expansion, substantial parking capacity, and a versatile garage setup suitable for a variety of uses. Ample parking includes space for multiple vehicles, boats, and recreational equipment. Surrounded by higher-value waterfront homes and offering a rare combination of dock capacity, lot placement, and rapid Gulf access, this property presents a unique opportunity to secure a highly functional and flexible coastal setup in one of Hernando Beach’s most desirable areas. Buyer to verify all measurements, room configurations, improvements, and permitting.