914 gulf shore drive

Escape to the laid-back beauty of Dog Island with this charming and spacious beachfront retreat, where coastal serenity and Old Florida charm come together perfectly. Nestled along the sugar-white sands and emerald waters of the Gulf, inviting beach cottage offers the ultimate island getaway with breathtaking views, unforgettable sunsets, and soothing sound of the surf right outside your door. The home features two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own private full bath, plus an additional guest bedroom located on the lower level—ideal for hosting family and friends. The open-concept kitchen and great room create a warm and welcoming gathering space, while the expansive screened front porch and wraparound deck invite you to relax, unwind, and soak in the island breeze. Downstairs, find even more outdoor living space with a shaded deck area, outdoor shower, fish cleaning station, and storage room, perfect after a long day on the water or beach. Spend your afternoons watching dolphins play offshore while enjoying the peaceful privacy that makes Dog Island so special.Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, recent improvements include a new metal roof, new stainless steel cable deck railings, fresh deck staining completed in 2026, updated interior and exterior paint, plumbing and electrical upgrades, new mini-split heat and air units in each room, new porch screening, insulated and enclosed plumbing and soffits, new water heater, updated interior and exterior lighting, new lower-level windows installed in 2026, reinforced pylon bracing and a new freezer added in 2026. Whether you are searching for a private vacation escape, investment opportunity, or a place to truly disconnect and recharge, this Dog Island gem offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of untouched Florida paradise. The Nature Conservancy holds first right of refusal on all Dog Island Conservation District properties. 2025 Parker 2420 and Carrabelle Boat Club slip can be negotiated.