8302 Little Gasparilla Island, Placida, FL 33946

Property Description

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath beach home is situated on Little Gasparilla Island, a unique bridgeless barrier island off the coast of the Cape Haze Peninsula. Accessible only by private boat or water taxi, the island is just a short 10-minute ride across the bay, making it an ideal location for those seeking tranquility and a true escape from the busy mainland. Relax and unwind in this peaceful retreat, where stress fades with the sound of the waves and the gentle tropical breezes. There is a community dock to use with membership and deeded beach access. The screened-in front porch offers stunning views of the beautiful blue-green waters of the Gulf, creating the perfect spot to start or end your day. Just steps away, the uncrowded beach is ideal for collecting seashells and shark’s teeth, swimming, or simply soaking up the sun with a good book. From 2025 to the present, the home has undergone several significant improvements. These include a new metal roof, installation of a new air conditioner, construction of a new storage shed under the home, new vinyl flooring, removal of popcorn ceilings in most rooms, and fresh paint inside and out. Enjoy gulf views from the kitchen, living room, and all bedrooms. Imagine waking up each morning to breathtaking views right from your bed. This home can comfortably sleep 10 people. One bedroom has a built-in murphy bed and two sets of bunkbeds. Beneath the home, there is a deck area perfect for relaxing with friends and family. Little Gasparilla Island is a true retreat, with no grocery stores, restaurants, or shops on the island itself. However, a variety of delightful dock-side restaurants are easily accessible by boat. The surrounding waters are renowned for excellent fishing, with opportunities to catch redfish, snook, snapper, trout, and more. As evening falls, neighbors often gather by the water’s edge to watch the sunset, ending another peaceful day in paradise. Discover this lovely home and embrace the unique lifestyle that island living offers. Experience the serenity, beauty, and sense of community that define life on Little Gasparilla Island.