Experience the charm and character of  the very popular and friendly Crystal Beach community where a relaxed life style is prevalent. Appreciate this outstanding waterfront home with its artistic flair and beautiful views. Located on a protected yet open bayou with access to  intracoastal and Gulf waters, this is a superb home with extensive upgrades. Enjoy the generous sized and very private pool area with Jacuzzi surrounded by pavers, and trex decking.  A beachy rear yard with lots of area to entertain and party leads to the boat lift and floating dock for kayaks or paddle boards. Inside, be delighted with the open floor plan, high ceilings and gorgeous fireplace-bamboo flooring and separate dining area. French doors, and plantation shutters, attractive built-ins may be found throughout. The kitchen has handsome beadboard cabinetry and is complemented by  cool granite, newer appliances and  large pantry. The master suite has abundant space, with waterfront views,  balcony, walk in closet and large bath with separate shower and soaking tub. Inside laundry adjacent to guest bedrooms; bonus room and cabana bath on ground level-this is a wonderful property with a tropical island feel. New HVAC, roof, hurricane protection on all windows and doors.   Exceptional property-perfect location for those who treasure waterfront living, privacy, and a very fine home. Square footage includes bonus room-buyer to verify all measurements.Owner will consider selling furnishings. Flood insurance is approximately $400/year.