108 Charleston Ave., Crystal Beach, FL 34681

Active with Contract. 180 DEGREES FROM ORDINARY, this small jewel-box of a cottage is set on a gentle hill overlooking Sutherland Bayou. Arrive by shell drive, a throwback to old Florida. A paddler's paradise with boat ramp available for kayaks, canoesor small craft. Manatee, dolphin, bald eagle, osprey & roseate spoonbill sightings are often. Enjoy 3 meals a day with water views from your 480 sq. ft. covered teak verandah. French doors throughout so the water view is always there. Surrounded by mature gardens including fruit & nut trees. Master bedrom includes walk-in closet, ensuite bath & French doors opening onto the verandah. Complete remodel in 2003 includes metal roof, seperate out-building housing laundry, office, workshop, whatever. Granite kitchen with stainless appliances & solid wood cabinetry. Hardwood floors throughout. Private, genuine hot-tub set in teak decking. If privacy is your thing, know that most of the traffic is boats on the channel across the bayou & if it is a car,it's either a neighbor (one of 3) or lost!