3721 116TH ST W

About this home

Located in highly desirable Sunny Shores, only TWO miles from the beautiful sandy beaches and one of the area's rarest communities offering no rental restrictions, no age restrictions, and no lot rent. This affordable coastal property provides a unique opportunity to own near the beach without the typical costs and limitations. Currently operating as a successful, income-producing vacation rental, this established Airbnb has the potential to help pay for itself while allowing you to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Walk, bike, or take your golf cart to beautiful Anna Maria Island and experience island living at a fraction of island prices. The neighboring property may also be available for purchase, creating a rare opportunity to live in one home and rent the other. This move-in-ready home was extensively remodeled by the current owners and has been meticulously maintained. Mature palms and tropical landscaping provide both privacy and additional protection from coastal weather. Best of all, you own both the home and the land, eliminating costly lot rent. There are no association fees, although an optional annual clubhouse membership is available. Access to boat launch too! Low property taxes and utility costs further enhance the home's affordability. Conveniently located just a couple of blocks from Palma Sola Bay and the county park, you'll have easy access to kayaking, fishing, boating, nature trails, and stunning sunsets. The home features one bedroom with second bedroom option and one bathroom with a walk-in shower, along with two new energy-efficient mini-split heating and cooling systems for year-round comfort. The enclosed lanai provides valuable additional living space and includes a laundry room, with potential for further conversion or customization. Outside, you'll find two dedicated parking spaces, including one under the carport and one in front of the home. A private rear patio offers the perfect place to relax after a day at the beach and includes an outdoor shower area, garden hose, and storage shed. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or proven income-producing investment, this property delivers an exceptional combination of affordability, flexibility, and coastal convenience.