Affordable boaters’ paradise with deepwater direct Gulf of Mexico access! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 58 feet on a saltwater canal leading directly to the Gulf of Mexico without any fixed bridges. The unique design features two master bedroom suites with a shared open concept kitchen, granite kitchen/dining room island, and living room with amazing canal views—ideal for anyone wanting their own private bedroom and bathroom while sharing the main living area. The home boasts ceramic tile throughout for easy maintenance and a new roof installed in 2023. Step outside to watch dolphins and manatees swim behind your home as you catch redfish, snook, and snappers from your new floating dock (installed in 2023) with a concrete seawall. There are no HOA fees or deed restrictions, and short-term rentals are allowed—just follow county codes. Welcome to Hudson, a coastal haven just north of Tampa along the enchanting Gulf Coast of Florida. Here, the spirit of the sea infuses every aspect of life, creating a vibrant tapestry of recreational pursuits, coastal charm, and a sense of community that harks back to the Key West of the ’70s, before the waves of tourists. Hudson is a place where the art of recreational fishing, boating, and the Gulf of Mexico converge, offering residents and visitors an authentic Gulf Coast experience. Marinas dot the shoreline, welcoming seafaring enthusiasts, while waterfront tiki bars and restaurants beckon with the promise of sunset views over the Gulf of Mexico. The small public beach serves as a gathering place, where the community comes together to bask in the sun and salt-kissed air. In the true spirit of a bygone era, Hudson boasts an eclectic mix of shrimpers, local residents and free-spirited travelers journeying down the iconic US 19. The town’s ambiance mirrors the Key West of yesteryear, capturing a sense of individuality and the allure of a laid-back coastal lifestyle. Hudson’s active commercial seafood industry, with a focus on shrimping and stone crabbing, adds a flavorful touch to the community. This is a place where the bounty of the sea is not just a backdrop but an integral part of daily life. Diverse communities, spanning a range of price points, offer residents the opportunity to find their perfect slice of coastal paradise. Whether it’s a quaint waterfront cottage or a spacious home with a panoramic view of the Gulf, Hudson accommodates a variety of lifestyles. The main artery of Hudson, US 19, serves as the lifeline connecting the community to essential amenities. From grocery stores, banks, and shopping centers to chain restaurants, Walmart, and major hospitals, Hudson ensures that residents have the conveniences of modern life within easy reach. And, for those seeking further adventures, Tampa International Airport is just an hour away, while the magic of Disney is a mere 90-minute drive. In essence, Hudson embodies the essence of the Gulf Coast Fishing Homes Lifestyle, where the pace of life is as easygoing as the lapping waves and the community spirit is as warm as the Florida sun. Welcome to Hudson, where the sea, the sky, and the unique character of the town create an unparalleled coastal living experience