Under contract-accepting backup offers. EXCLUSIVE HALF-ACRE PLUS WATERFRONT RETREAT in EMERGING NEW SMYRNA BEACH — WHERE DIRECT INTRACOASTAL ACCESS MEETS SMART LONG-TERM INVESTMENT IN A BOATER’S COASTAL PARADISE.
Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this rare 0.58-acre private oasis (over half an acre) commands dual waterfront frontage on both a SHELTERED CANAL AND THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY itself. This updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath pool home delivers immediate luxury living for discerning boaters and INVESTORS SEEKING SCARCE FLORIDA WATERFRONT WITH STRONG APPRECIATION DRIVERS.
Step into a true boater’s lifestyle: Your private canal-front dock and riverfront boathouse with dock provide seamless access to the Intracoastal Waterway’s pristine waters. Cruise to Ponce Inlet for Atlantic adventures, drop lines for world-class inshore fishing, or simply drift among dolphins, manatees, and abundant wildlife right from your backyard. …
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Under contract-accepting backup offers. EXCLUSIVE HALF-ACRE PLUS WATERFRONT RETREAT in EMERGING NEW SMYRNA BEACH — WHERE DIRECT INTRACOASTAL ACCESS MEETS SMART LONG-TERM INVESTMENT IN A BOATER’S COASTAL PARADISE.
Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this rare 0.58-acre private oasis (over half an acre) commands dual waterfront frontage on both a SHELTERED CANAL AND THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY itself. This updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath pool home delivers immediate luxury living for discerning boaters and INVESTORS SEEKING SCARCE FLORIDA WATERFRONT WITH STRONG APPRECIATION DRIVERS.
Step into a true boater’s lifestyle: Your private canal-front dock and riverfront boathouse with dock provide seamless access to the Intracoastal Waterway’s pristine waters. Cruise to Ponce Inlet for Atlantic adventures, drop lines for world-class inshore fishing, or simply drift among dolphins, manatees, and abundant wildlife right from your backyard. UNOBSTRUCTED ICW VISTAS UNFOLD FROM THE EXPANSIVE REAR PATIO/LANAI AND THE SIGNATURE FLORIDA ROOM/RIVER ROOM — COMPLETE WITH FIREPLACE AND WET BAR — PERFECT FOR ELEVATED ENTERTAINING, SUNRISE COFFEES, OR SUNSET TOASTS OVERLOOKING YOUR DOMAIN.
Inside, sophisticated coastal character shines through wood beam ceilings, plantation shutters, an updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, two new AC units, and fresh landscaping. A long driveway offers generous parking for boats, trailers, and guests, while the private courtyard pool creates an intimate resort feel on your expansive lot.
Investment-strengthened by location and momentum: Conveniently positioned minutes from Flagler Avenue’s upscale shops and dining, pristine beaches, and vibrant Canal Street, this property also aligns with New Smyrna Beach’s forward trajectory. Ongoing FDOT infrastructure enhancements along SR 44 — including resurfacing, turn lanes, signals, and connectivity upgrades through 2030 — are UNLOCKING THE WESTERN GROWTH CORRIDOR, SUPPORTING POPULATION INFLUX, JOB CREATION, AND SUSTAINED DEMAND FOR PREMIUM WATERFRONT ASSETS LIKE THIS.
Adding further upside is NEW SMYRNA BEACH'S STRATEGIC POSITION WITHIN FLORIDA'S EXPANDING SPACE COAST ECONOMY. Located approximately 46 miles from the world-renowned Kennedy Space Center, residents enjoy front-row access to spectacular rocket launches from area beaches while benefiting from the ECONOMIC RIPPLE EFFECTS OF ONE OF THE NATION'S FASTEST-GROWING AEROSPACE CORRIDORS. VOLUSIA COUNTY IS ACTIVELY PURSUING AEROSPACE EXPANSION THROUGH INITIATIVES SUCH AS THE COMMERCIAL SPACE INDUSTRY OPPORTUNITY OVERLAY AND THE FLORIDA SPACE INNOVATION CENTER, HELPING ATTRACT INVESTMENT, INNOVATION, AND HIGH-PAYING JOBS. THE CONTINUED GROWTH OF EMPLOYERS INCLUDING NASA, SPACEX, BLUE ORIGIN, AND THEIR EXTENSIVE SUPPLIER NETWORKS IS FUELING POPULATION GROWTH, ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION, AND INCREASED DEMAND FOR DESIRABLE COASTAL REAL ESTATE THROUGHOUT THE REGION.
Dual-waterfront estates of this caliber with boathouse, dock, and generous acreage surface infrequently in New Smyrna Beach. SECURE IT AS YOUR PRIMARY LUXURY RESIDENCE, HIGH-END VACATION ESCAPE, OR INCOME-PRODUCING INVESTMENT (STRONG APPEAL FOR SEASONAL BOATERS AND RELOCATORS).
