Discover elevated island living at 541 8th St, Key Colony Beach, an exceptional stilted -duplex offering 3 beds, 3.5 baths and approx. 1,830 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. This home sits prominently, boldly ''towering'' on its elevated structuregranting sweeping views, added privacy and a true Keys foothold above the everyday. Perched on a 37.5-foot-wide canal, you'll enjoy direct boating accessjust minutes to the ocean with world-class fishing, diving, and endless water adventures. A classic Spanish tile roof tops the home, marrying durable appeal with timeless coastal aesthetics. Light-filled interiors fill this open-concept main living area which flows seamlessly to a spacious balcony off the kitchen, ideal for outdoor dining or entertaining with water views. A main floor bedroom suite, along with a generously sized second bedroom, bathroom and laundry, completes your home's second floor layoutideal for guests or family. The upper-level primary suite is a private sanctuary unto itself, that delivers soaring vantage above the surrounding homes. Complete with en-suite bath, private balcony with stunning panoramic canal views-perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Downstairs, the stilted foundation frees up space for covered parking, ample storage for gear or toys, and a serene waterfront setting that brings the home's functional footprint to life. Whether you're seeking a full-time island residence, a vacation home, or a high-demand investment opportunity, this Key Colony Beach gem checks every boxoffering the ultimate in island living! Schedule your private showing today and experience the best of Key Colony Beach boating, fishing and beautiful sunsetsfrom this impressive waterfront retreat!