624 BAYSHORE ROAD Less than a mile stroll from Nokomis Beach! This inviting coastal retreat embodies the essence of RELAXED Florida living, featuring a warm, beach-inspired design and thoughtfully curated indoor and outdoor spaces on just shy of 1/2 acre. Offering exceptional versatility, the property is well-suited as an INVESTMENT RENTAL, a seasonal or full-time PRIVATE RESIDENCE, or a prime opportunity to BUILD YOUR OWN CUSTOM COASTAL DREAM HOME in a highly desirable location. Additionally, the home is NOT LOCATED IN A FLOOD ZONE and does not require flood insurance. A cozy home with laid-back charm, featuring exposed rafters, whitewashed hardwood flooring, and a sunny west-facing sunroom with classic terrazzo floors—perfect for enjoying golden sunsets. The open kitchen is both stylish and functional, showcasing modern open shelving, cement countertops, and abundant natural light streaming in from a skylight above. A cozy sitting area just off the kitchen allows the chef to stay connected with their guests. Entertain with ease in the tucked-away dry bar, offering a subtle speakeasy feel that adds character and conversation to gatherings. The home offers three bedrooms and two baths, along with a spacious dining area that can comfortably accommodate up to twelve or more! Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Set on just under half an acre and fully fenced for privacy, the grounds offer multiple spaces to relax and entertain—from expansive shaded and sun-drenched decking to a tiki hut with a hammock lounge, a bocce ball court, and a front yard that could easily accommodate a custom pool. Take in breathtaking sunsets from the deck, where you can also enjoy a charming peek-a-boo view of the Intracoastal Waterway. An additional covered porch at the main entrance adds yet another inviting space to enjoy the coastal breezes. Bonus features include an oversized two-car garage, complete with a separate laundry and storage area, as well as an attached workroom—ideal for hobbies or additional utility space. A large side/backyard offers ample room for a boat, watercraft, or RV, along with a storage shed.