This almost-new home built in 2023 is a stunning custom waterfront residence with ELEVATOR offering 5 BEDROOMS + FLEX SPACE, 5 BATHROOMS, and a 4+ GARAGE on an oversized 9,400+ sq ft DIRECT GULF ACCESS lot with 84 ft of seawall in desirable Hernando Beach. With no HOA, no deed restrictions, and short-term rentals permitted, this exceptional property is ideal as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or income-producing investment. Impressive curb appeal welcomes you with decorative concrete curbing, grand dual staircases, and a tiled front porch. Inside, the bright Great Room features 10 ft CEILINGS, a custom electric glass-front fireplace, and a pre-wired wine display area convertible to a wine cellar. The one-of-a-kind GOURMET KITCHEN offers TWO-TONED CABINETRY with DOUBLE CROWN MOULDING, quartzite countertops, FARMHOUSE SINK, and upgrades STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. The oversized island includes built-in storage and seating, along with a convection oven/air fryer combo. A 6-burner gas cooktop with stainless hood, wraparound buffet with drawer microwave, custom live-edge coffee bar, and oversized walk-in pantry complete this chef's kitchen. The adjacent dining area captures panoramic Gulf views. QUADRUPLE SLIDERS open to a 22x15 covered lanai with decorative ceiling and half bath and pre-plumbed for a future outdoor kitchen, complete with stainless hood. The waterfront primary suite features DUAL WALK-IN CLOSETS WITH CUSTOM SHELVING and a SPA-LIKE BATHROOM with floor-to-ceiling tiled shower, double quartz vanities, with built-in cosmetic and appliance drawers. The second level also includes a laundry room, half bath, and guest bedroom/office. The third level offers three additional bedrooms plus a flex space, all with waterfront views. Two bedrooms share a JACK AND JILL BATH, while the fifth bedroom and flex space access a full bath with tub and shower combo. The first level provides parking for 4+ vehicles with 10 FT Insulated GARAGE DOORS and extensive storage. Outdoors, enjoy an epoxy-finished patio, covered pergola, 84 feet of concrete seawall, and floating dock w/ladder on a wide channel suitable for larg boats and sailboats. Thoughtful upgrades include an EV CHARGING PORT, gas line for a future whole-home generator, pre-run gas and electric for a pool, electric for a future boat lift, exterior lift wiring to the third-level deck, and pre-plumbing for a future second-level pool and rear deck. Located minutes from Weeki Wachee Springs with easy access to Suncoast Parkway for commuting to Tampa, this golf-cart-friendly community offers boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing right from your backyard. Coastal luxury, investment potential, and direct Gulf access--schedule your private showing today.