this beautiful and spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath home, including a new roof (2020), complete exterior paint job (2020), water heater (2020), a/c (2017), and partial impact windows installed in 2024 for added protection and efficiency. a brand-new tiki roof (2025) enhances the outdoor living space, perfect for enjoying south florida’s year-round sunshine. inside, the home features a flexible layout with a unique enclosed den designed as a bar/lounge area, complete with counter seating overlooking the quiet backyard waterfront — an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing while taking in peaceful water views. step outside to a beautifully crafted wood deck that creates a private backyard retreat, perfect for gatherings, outdoor dining, or unwinding by the water. a large 2-car garage provides ample storage and parking. an adjacent lot is also available for purchase (sold separately at $170k), and the seller would prefer to sell both together — offering a rare opportunity to expand the yard, enhance privacy, or create a multi-lot property. conveniently located near major roadways, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home combines valuable upgrades, distinctive character, and desirable canal-side living.