One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Lovely central beachside pool home with private IN-LAW SUITE just 300 steps from the ocean offered for the first time by the original owner! Custom built in 2003 to meet newer hurricane codes and shows pride in ownership with an excellent maintenance record. Three bedrooms, 2.5-bathrooms, heated and screened swimming pool, multiple sunny patios, 2021 roof, updated HVAC and appliances, two separate dedicated home offices and tons of options. Primary bedroom is downstairs while upstairs bedrooms can serve as an in-law or guest suite with kitchenette and separate entrance or traditional guest bedroom space. Spacious kitchen features a natural gas range, kitchen island and large bar with plenty of space to entertain and socialize with family and friends. Primary bedroom features a California closet system with a bathroom having a large walk-in shower, double sink vanity and Toto WAshlet toilet/bidet. Interior window treatments include custom plantation shutters upstairs and down. Small garage is perfect for a golf cart and workshop and there’s a 240 volt EV charger within reach of the driveway. Home has never flooded and the only hurricane damage was a torn screen panel above the pool (immediately repaired). Upstairs windows are hurricane impact rated and downstairs windows have shutters. Small perimeter low maintenance yard features lush landscaping including host plants for butterflies and hummingbirds. Includes a Hot Springs 4-adult size hot tub, outdoor grill area, garden shed for extra storage, outdoor shower and Sunsetter awning for on-demand shade over the pool patio. Large front porch is north facing to keep you in the shade when it’s hot while the pool deck is south facing for plenty of sunlight when it’s cold! This is truly a park your car and forget it while you enjoy close proximity to everything in New Smyrna Beach lifestyle home. Half a mile to Flagler Avenue, 4 blocks to Publix or Detwiler Park (pickleball), 350-feet to Marianne Clancy Park (beach) and 2.2-miles to Canal Street.