Investors must see this 'built in equity' on Bay Harbor! 2Nestled in the heart of the Upper Keys, this home effortlessly combines the timeless charm of ''Old Florida'' with contemporary coastal design elements. This 2 story property exudes character with a fireplace and offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise. Situated on a private corner lot, it provides an abundance of space, ensuring both privacy and the potential to expand, with room to add a pool or create your own outdoor oasis. The main living space spans the second and third floors, offering a thoughtfully designed layout with two generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The second level features an open-concept living space that's perfect for both relaxing and entertaining, bathed in natural light and enhanced by warm, inviting finishes. This level flows seamlessly into the newly renovated kitchen, creating a cohesive space ideal for both everyday living and hosting guests. Just off the kitchen, an oversized screened porch provides additional outdoor living space and expands the home's entertaining options while offering peaceful views of the surrounding natural beauty. On the first floor, you'll find a separate, self-contained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, offering both flexibility and privacy. Whether used as guest quarters, a rental unit, or a quiet escape, this additional living space provides numerous possibilities. Its distinct entrance ensures complete separation from the main living area, making it a versatile feature for a variety of living arrangements. One of the standout features of this property is its prime location, just a short stroll away from the neighborhood beach and boat ramp. This proximity allows you to enjoy the best of coastal living without the premium price tag of direct waterfront property. The community provides easy access to the water, making it the perfect home for boating enthusiasts and those who appreciate the charm of the Keys lifest