1617 Hwy 98 E Carrabelle, FL 32322

Welcome to Bay House, a one-of-a-kind coastal retreat along Florida's sought-after Forgotten Coast. Perfectly positioned on Hwy 98 E, this exceptional home captures breathtaking Gulf views and overlooks the north side of Dog Island, all from an inviting, full-length rocking chair front porch. Designed to maximize the scenery, the main living areas are located on the second floor, where walls of windows frame spectacular sunrise, sunset, and moonlit water views. Entertain with ease in the spacious great room featuring a well-appointed kitchen with abundant cabinetry, breakfast nook, bar seating, formal dining area, and a separate family room. Step outside to the impressive 56-foot open deck or relax on one of three screened porches, each offering a peaceful place to enjoy the coastal breeze. Unique features include an indoor pool, elevator access from the ground floor to the main living level, and flexible accommodations with a spacious primary suite overlooking the Gulf, guest bedrooms on the lower level, plus an additional bunk room ideal for visitors. Located just minutes from Carrabelle Beach, Gulf Beach Park, George Sands Park, and three full-service marinas, Bay House offers effortless access to boating, fishing, kayaking, and the pristine waters of the Gulf. Enjoy nearby deep-water marinas, championship golf and pickleball at St. James Bay, a variety of local restaurants, and endless outdoor adventures in Tate's Hell State Forest. St. George Island, Dog Island, Bald Point State Park, and Alligator Point are all within easy reach, making this an ideal base for exploring some of Florida's most beautiful, uncrowded beaches. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, Bay House delivers the perfect combination of comfort, recreation, and unforgettable waterfront living in one of Florida's last truly authentic coastal destinations.