For more than 20 years, this waterfront home has been filled with memories and holidays celebrated in its open living spaces, laughter echoing from the pool deck, and countless adventures that began with a boat just steps from the back door. The sellers cherished being able to slip out onto the canal, and within minutes, be in the open waters of Tampa Bay. From sunset cruises to afternoons at the sandbar, this home has been the starting point of unforgettable moments on the water.The backyard was the favorite gathering spot, where the pool and spacious deck became the heart of entertaining. Inside, the split-bedroom layout offered privacy and expansive living areas for hosting celebrations. This is a home designed for entertaining and living the Florida lifestyle to the fullest. And when nature tested the strength of the neighborhood, this home stood its ground. Last year, Helene and Milton"like a stormy married couple"blew through the area with fury. Yet while they quarreled and pushed their way across Tampa Bay, this home remained resilient, with minimal impact.Inside, beautiful updates await. Elegant porcelain tile runs throughout the home, complementing a remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a decorative glass backsplash. The interior has been freshly painted, and recent improvements include a brand-new roof, a 2023 HVAC system, hurricane-impact sliding doors, and an epoxy-coated garage floor with impact-rated garage door. All three bedrooms are generously sized, each with its own bathroom connection"one serving conveniently as a pool bath. The primary suite offers serene pool views, a walk-in closet, and a private ensuite bath.Outside, a 10,000 lb boat lift awaits giving you quick and direct access to the best of Tampa Bay boating. Dana Shores offers a quiet, tucked-away lifestyle with amazing convenience and even better the freedom of NO HOA. Here you can stroll to Rocky Point Golf Course and the Skyway Sports Complex. This unbeatable location is less than 5 miles from Tampa International Airport, International Plaza, and some of Tampa's finest dining. This home has weathered both time and tempests with grace, standing ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today and experience the waterfront lifestyle Dana Shores is known for. (Be sure to check out the virtual tour at https://youtu.be/tNpa1lPmYjY)