Wake up and enjoy your coffee overlooking a serene Old Florida spring before gearing up to get out on the water. End the day with breathtaking sunset views from spacious living areas and back decks looking out over Kings Bay. Nestled in sought after Palm Springs on a tranquil cove that's popular with local wildlife, it's pile driven foundation offers a rare opportunity for waterfront living AND peace of mind. Designed by an Engineer to take advantage of every view and never flood, the home features a thoughtful flood management system that has kept it's interiors dry through every storm. It also features a laundry, large pantry, fireplace, a library nook that can be converted to wet bar and a two car garage over it's 2,567 square feet. The kitchen, updated in 2005, features a breakfast bar, a double sink overlooking the water, propane, reverse osmosis water filter, granite countertops, and solid wood cabinets. Spacious living room features a fireplace and carefully crafted windows with million dollar views. The Master Suite and adjoining Office overlook a peaceful spring and have two walk in closets (one is a steel reinforced safe room). The adjoining Master Bath features a jetted, garden tub with separate shower and dual sinks. The home combines comfort, character and quality with breathtaking natural beauty and views and affords bridge free access to the Gulf and the shops and dining of historic downtown Crystal River and Parkway access to Tampa St. Pete just minutes away. The Estate can sell the home furnished, ready to list on Airbnb for a projected ann income of $75k annually. Dont miss the opportunity to own this exceptional home on Kings Bay. Whether youre seeking a permanent residence or to protect your portfolio against inflation with an STR investment, this property promises a lifestyle of comfort, elegance, and peace of mind.