Elevated, charming, and just five houses from the beach, this attractive 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom stand-alone pool home earns over $100,000 annually, making it the "Best Little Beach House on Anna Maria Island." With a concrete foundation, hurricane-impact windows, Hardieboard siding, and a storm-readied roof, this quaint beach cottage has stood resilient and undamaged by the elements while preserving its coastal charm and laid-back beachy vibe. Inside, the home's coastal decor creates a welcoming ambiance with custom wainscoting and luxury vinyl plank floors flowing throughout--perfect for a low-maintenance, seaside lifestyle. Its prime location, just one-minute to the soft sands of the Gulf of Mexico, draws both owners and guests alike. Nestled in one of the island's most peaceful sections, free from large resorts or hotels, it offers an oasis of tranquility. This home is the only one-bedroom private residence on Anna Maria Island featuring a private pool, providing the perfect blend of privacy and luxury. The heated pool is complete with a waterfall, in-pool cocktail table, and bench seating, ideal for relaxing afternoons. Surrounded by lush landscaping, guests can lounge on the Trex deck, dine al fresco at the outdoor table, or enjoy a barbecue with the gas grill. Additional outdoor amenities include a charming front porch for quiet moments and an outdoor shower to rinse off after the beach. Inside, the beach house is tastefully updated with a neutral and soothing tropical decor. The kitchen is a showpiece of function and style, featuring custom solid wood cabinetry, soft-close doors/drawers, weathered iron hardware, a stainless farm sink, and quartz countertops, highlighted by a tumbled marble tile backsplash. The bright open-concept great room is ideal for relaxation, while the spacious bedroom offers a serene retreat with an ensuite bathroom plus direct and private access to the rear deck and pool. The bathroom boasts a travertine and tumbled marble shower, granite vanity, and built-in linen closet. Lovingly maintained and improved, this TurnKey Furnished home includes energy-efficient spray foam insulation, Hardie board siding, Trex decking, a fenced yard and a paver parking pad. When you want to explore beyond your personal oasis, you're just moments to the beach, local restaurants, shopping, and the island's free trolley service, making exploration easy and convenient. Embrace the ultimate blend of a peaceful retreat and rewarding income with this one-of-a-kind beach house--a gem on Anna Maria Island.