*** GREAT INVESTMENT *** GROUND FLOOR UNIT ON THE LAKE *** BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED *** PRIVATE BEACH *** PEEK-A-BOO VIEW OF THE GULF *** GATED COMMUNITY*** POTENTIAL TO SLEEP 12*** Lakefront at Hidden Dunes is a rare find - Beach Villa 32 delivers Lake ,sunset and fountain views just steps from the private beach. Beautifully renovated and just a 5-minute stroll to the private beach (no roads to cross). Hidden Dunes Beach and Tennis Resort Villa 32 is a rare 3-bedroom, 3-bath, ground-floor villa with sunset views over the lake and fountain, plus green space just off the wrap-around screened porch. This villa has a private carport and is located next to the end of a very quiet low traffic street next to the beautiful neighborhood of Caribe. Professional photos are coming soon. For a "sneak peek" at the coveted setting and interior furnishings and finishes , copy and paste this link into your browser: Renovated in 2023 with a fresh, coastal look throughout, including smooth ceilings, new furnishings, a new washer and dryer, and a new dishwasher. You'll love the bright white kitchen with a gas cooktop, updated countertops and backsplash, updated granite in the kitchen and baths, new light fixtures, and no carpet luxury vinyl flooring throughout. The cabinets were professionally stripped and painted for a clean, updated finish. This villa lives large with an open floor plan, 9' ceilings, and a living area filled with natural light from the wall of sliders leading to what may be the crown jewel of the home: the huge wrap-around screened porch with a peek-a-boo view of the Gulf, wide lake and fountain views, and sunrise and sunset skies. The porch offers both dining and lounging space, with a convenient pass-through window from the kitchen, and a door that leads directly to the lawnperfect for kids to play while adults relax. From here you're also just steps to the fishing pier, the villa pool, and the walking path to the beach. The sleeping layout is ideal for owners and guests. The primary suite features a king bed, direct porch access, and tranquil lake and sunset views. The primary bath includes a double vanity, large walk-in shower, and a garden tub, along with generous closet space. Guest bedroom one includes two twin beds with a full-over-twin bunk and a hall bath. Guest bedroom two offers a king bed with an en-suite bath. Ask me how the king guest bedroom can accommodate even more guests by converting an additional sleeping space for two with a precious built-in set of bunks kids will love. The kitchen is fully equipped for everyday living or vacation stays, and the home includes a full-size washer and dryer. The villa has has 2 private outdoor owner's storage closet with beach gear (chairs, wagon, and more) for added convenience. The home will convey fully furnished with a few exceptions, making it truly turn-key and rental ready. Investment and lifestyle buyers, take note: this villa has strong short-term rental potential, with projected gross rental revenue in the $80,000-$100,000 range depending on owner usage, seasonality, management, and pricing strategy (buyer to verify). Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental, it's hard to beat a 3/3 that sleeps 8, with potential sleeping flexibility up to 12, just steps from a private beach, in a gated resort, with lakefront views and year-round amenities. Hidden Dunes Beach and Tennis Resort is a private, low-density, gated, beachfront community spanning approximately 27 acres with mature landscaping, walking paths, lighted fountains, and multiple pools. Owners and guests enjoy two community pools and hot tubs (heated year-round), gas grills, seasonal tram service, 24-hour security, beach service, and a well-known tennis facility with pickleball and a pro shop. The resort has also added an electric vehicle charging station for owner and guest use. And when you're ready to explore beyond the gates, you're minutes to Sandestin Golf and Beach Reso