ACCEPTING BACK UP OFFERS Welcome to Whales & Anchors at 8162 Gulf Boulevard built in 2014. This beautiful never rented four-bedroom four bath southern beach house with desirable open floor plan features a deep wide porch with gulf views.  The gentle breezes beckon you to stay outdoors and curl up with a book and a glass of iced tea. Share special afternoons with family and friends as there are two large swings on each end of the porch with old-style fans moving the air.  The porch flooring is composite decking. Whales & Anchors is where boundaries of indoors and the beach seem to meld into a beautiful setting to call your happy place as every room lets on to two graciously sized porches that span the breadth of the home on the north and south sides. and a great way to live and play with the ultimate ease on Navarre Beach.  This low maintenance beach house with cement board siding and standing seam metal roof is solidly built on pilings and designed for family fun and entertaining.  Elements of family style are reflected in this original owner's design and floor plan. In 2023 a new dishwasher, washer and dryer and refrigerator were installed, and a new HVAC system was placed in service in 2022.  The exterior was repainted within the last couple of years. The four large bedrooms can accommodate plenty of sleeping with elbow room.  The graciously sized kitchen, with ample countertop area and storage features a smart use of space as a custom wall of built ins with 23 cubbies and 3 large locker size openings provide for hanging items and can be utilized as a place to sit and take off your shoes. Grill and relax on the large back porch in the afternoons.  Bring the family and feel confident there is a place to park as six vehicles fit under the home. In addition, there is a convenient 12 x 12 storage room which houses a refrigerator and beach toys.  Ample space for a powder room.  The county beach access is approximately "six houses away "or about 800 feet in distance and there's parking if you do not choose to stroll to the beach.  We invite you to visit Whales & Anchors and consider making plans to call this your Navarre Beach getaway!