11859 Island Avenue This unique custom-built waterfront home offers direct access to the Gulf of Mexico and boasts expansive water views that are sure to impress. BUILT IN 2020, this property features multiple balconies, decks, and rooms designed to capture Matlacha's serene coastal vibe. Situated on direct Gulf access with no bridges to slow you down, the home includes a new SEAWALL with a TREX DOCK and a COVERED 10, 000lb BOAT LIFT, providing convenient storage and protection, all right in your own backyard. Upon entering through the leaded glass doors, you will be greeted by the warmth of sunlight reflecting off the stunning custom-designed epoxy flooring that flows throughout the main floor. The main floor features a divided primary bedroom with an en-suite and access to the private Orchid deck. The west facing primary offers direct access to the pool deck and the screened lanai which features ELECTRIC ROLL DOWN SHADES for easy sun control. The main floor also includes a laundry area, open concept kitchen, dining, and living areas. The spacious Chef's Kitchen features beautiful maintenance-free CAMBRIA QUARTZ countertops and top-of-the-line BLACK STEEL appliances. Family and guests can enjoy socializing with the cook while seated at the EXPANSIVE serving island before heading to the lanai and pool deck to savor the breathtaking water views. Upstairs, a spacious family room awaits, accessible by a PRIVATE ELEVATOR. The second floor includes a primary bedroom with an en-suite and a sitting area. There is also a second-floor laundry, a bonus area, observation deck, a family room with kitchen facilities, and a screened porch also outfitted with electric roll-down shades. There are two additional bedrooms, one with an en-suite and the other bedroom with easy access to the screened balcony at the front of the house. It's always fun to watch the boats head out Matlacha Pass while enjoying your morning coffee and watching the sunrise! The bottom ground floor features a three-car garage/workshop designed to function seamlessly in the event of severe weather. All important elements such as A/C, electric, and plumbing are raised high along block walls to avoid impact from severe weather. Additionally, there is no sheetrock, only cement block. This property offers a one-of-a-kind Matlacha living experience, combining luxury, convenience, and coastal charm in a picturesque waterfront setting.