5009 FORECASTLE DRIVE Welcome to the unique Waterfront Community of Gulf Harbors featuring its own Private Beach. Enjoy DIRECT GULF ACCESS from your Own Backyard with NO BRIDGES! Perfect for the boating enthusiast. This charming POOL home features 2- Bedrooms, 3- Bathrooms, TWO BONUS ROOMS layout offering endless possibilities for customization - from a home office, guest room (no closets) or extra storage. Step outside and be captivated by the HUGE POOL and Expansive Screened-in Lanai that embraces a sense of outdoor living like no other especially while taking in the gorgeous sunsets! Enjoy the pool with all your family and friends year round with its Propane POOL HEATER - installed 2022. A/C 2020. Hot Water Heater 2019. Newly Painted Exterior. But the allure of this home doesn't end there. Enjoy the captivating canal view, with 66 feet of water frontage complete with a boat dock offering direct, deep water access to the Gulf of Mexico. This property seamlessly combines waterfront charm with practicality, allowing you to embark on Gulf adventures whenever you desire. The hidden gem of this community is its private beach, accessible with a mere $200 Annual fee that features covered cabanas, grills, showers and bathrooms. Join the Civic Center for $125 a year that offers many social activities and access to 2 private boat launches. Whether you're an avid boater, a beach enthusiast, or simply seeking a retreat that seamlessly blends comfort with nature, this Gulf Harbors gem has it all. Experience the allure of waterfront living at its finest.