7226 ALAFIA RIDGE LOOP Welcome to your dream riverfront retreat! Enjoy boating, fishing, and endless water views from this elevated, high-and-dry home that remained untouched by recent hurricanes. Nestled on over half an acre and equipped with an ACCESSORY DWELLING perfect for a Riverfront Airbnb, this OPEN FLOOR PLAN HOME combines modern updates with timeless charm. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the third bedroom, currently used as an office, offers plenty of potential for expansion. The thoughtfully designed layout seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. The living room, dining area and extended living space with a cozy fireplace flow together naturally, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinets, and drawers, plus a large breakfast bar/island and a charming dining nook. Entertain effortlessly in the expansive great room/game room with vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, and a fun tiki bar and pool table. Surrounded by windows, this space offers breathtaking views of the river. Walk through the French doors and step outside to the multi-level deck overlooking the river—a perfect spot for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The primary suite is both comfortable and spacious with two walk-in closets and an ensuite bathroom featuring a stall shower. The hallway full bath includes a tub/shower combination for added convenience, while the large laundry room provides plenty of storage. The detached accessory dwelling, complete with working electric and plumbing, is ready to be finished into an IN-LAW SUITE or GUEST HOUSE, perfect for a RIVERFRONT AIRBNB. For those who love working on projects or need extra storage, the LARGE DETACHED 24 x 36 metal GARAGE (2021) with 2 garage doors on opposite sides and an adjacent carport add to the property's versatility. Roof 7 years, HVAC 7 years, New Windows 2024, Kitchen updates within last 5 years, new plumbing 2019! Don't miss this opportunity to own a slice of riverfront paradise!