2498 Bayshore Dr, Matlacha, Florida 33993

Rare! It doesn’t get any sweeter than this duplex on the historic, artsy island of Matlacha, with panoramic bay views of dolphins and manatees playing right in your backyard! Wake up to spectacular sunrises over the water and enjoy cool bay breezes in the morning as you pack the boat, preparing for the day’s adventure, exploring outer islands! Whether you are looking for a lucrative short-term Airbnb investment, a multi-generational family retreat, or a live-in income property, this piece of paradise delivers unparalleled value and a turnkey coastal lifestyle, with negotiable furnishings perfectly outfitted for this Key West-style atmosphere. The property is surrounded by a lush, tropical island environment, making it the perfect backdrop for quiet contemplation, outdoor entertaining, or watching the boats cruise by. You can see it all here, from wildlife to space shuttle launches! This concrete fortress offers storm protection for the windows and doors, and a heavy-duty metal roof which reflects heat, keeping the home cooler. Walk to Matlacha’s world-famous colorful art galleries, unique boutiques, and local coffee shop in the Historic District. The fresh, local seafood at popular waterfront restaurants are just down the street. Your outdoor adventures can start immediately, with the best proximity to the community park, kayak launches, hiking trails, and some of the best fishing flats in the world. If you like a laid-back island vibe while remaining just minutes from Cape Coral, Fort Myers, grocery stores, and major airports, this is the property for you. Don’t miss your chance to own a true slice of Southwest Florida paradise! Schedule your private showing today!