PRIVATE, ELEVATED/ABOVE FLOOD, AND SURROUNDED BY NATURE--YOUR PARADISE AWAITS!Tucked away at the end of a quiet street in Grassy Key, this elevated home offers privacy, tranquility, and a breathtaking natural backdrop with protected conservation land surrounding you. Just minutes from Marathon, you'll love the peaceful sounds of nature while still being close to all the BEST shops and restaurants in the Middle Keys.Situated on a spacious 7,500 sq. ft. lot, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home boasts a METAL roof (installed in 2018) and a freshly updated driveway with new rock & mulch beds. There's ample space for multiple vehicles, as well as boats, trailers, or even an RV. Covered parking beneath the home adds extra convenience along with a separate enclosed storage area.Ascend the staircase and take in the open side patio, perfect for enjoying the sunshine & island breezes. The expansive enclosed front porch, accessible from the side patio, living room and kitchen areas, provides the perfect spot to relax & unwind ALL YEAR long.Inside, the spacious living room seamlessly flows into the well-appointed kitchen, which features ample cabinetry, generous counter space, a GAS range and sliding doors that open to the patio--perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The OPEN CONCEPT design leads to a hallway that connects the guest and main bedroom areas, creating a natural flow & separation throughout the home.Recent updates include new light and fan fixtures in the bedrooms & living area, as well as freshly painted rooms throughout. The flooring has also been updated, with brand-new carpet in the guest bedroom and stylish wood plank vinyl flooring in the living and kitchen areas.Just a short walk away, you'll find Sunset Bay Park, a scenic waterfront community park known for its vibrant wildlife and easy access to nearby bike trails.This peaceful & natural retreat is the paradise you've been searching for--schedule your showing today, before it's too late.