2857 n 1st ave

BACK ON MARKET AT NO FAULT TO THE SELLER! Move into instant equity with endless potential in this exceptional three-story waterfront retreat! This property is tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end street for maximum privacy! Offering sweeping bay views from nearly every room, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is perfectly built for both tranquility and convenience. Highlights include a private pier, boat dock built with ThruFlow, a 32,000-lb boat lift, and a fully automatic electric dual jet ski lift (easy to operate with a remote) - all while being just 5 miles from I-10 and 9 miles from Pensacola International Airport. The main level features an open and inviting living area with built-in shelving, a cozy fireplace, and new LVP flooring, all seamlessly connected to a screened-in covered patio equipped with no-see-um screens, ideal for enjoying waterfront breezes year-round. The spacious kitchen provides abundant cabinetry and prep space, complemented by a formal dining room and a sun-filled breakfast nook. Just off the kitchen, a deck offers the perfect setting for outdoor dining with scenic bay views. The primary suite on the main level serves as a private retreat, featuring its own screened patio, a spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, a generous walk-in closet, and direct access to the laundry room. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms offer flexible living options, including a secondary suite with its own private bath and double closets, plus two additional bedrooms that share a full bathroom. The oversized two-car garage offers a workshop area, refinished floors, two storage closets, and washer/dryer hookups. Additional highlights include a fenced pet area with doggy-door access from the second floor and a covered two-car carport for extra parking. With easy access to Gulf Breeze and downtown Pensacola, this bayfront sanctuary is the perfect place to relax, entertain, and fully embrace life on the water!