Florida, Monroe County, Marathon, USA

Welcome to The SaltyBitch, a one-of-a-kind Gulfside retreat in the heart of Mid-Marathon where lifestyle, durability, and income potential come together beautifully. Gulf views greet you just across the street, while the home itself offers the strength of concrete block construction, a solid slab foundation, and a metal roofbuilt for peace of mind and island living. Mature trees and full fencing create a private, shaded sanctuary that guests instantly fall in love with. Inside, the layout is generous and flexible, featuring six bedrooms, a private study, and a large bonus room ready for extra guests, media space, or remote work. The main living areas flow comfortably together, creating an easy rhythm between lounging, dining, and gathering. Granite counters, abundant cabinetry, and welcoming bar seating make the kitchen both functional and socialthe command center for vacations, holidays, and long, relaxed stays. Then the magic happens outdoors. The next step is simplecome feel it in person. A heated resort-style pool becomes the focal point of the property, surrounded by tropical landscaping, conversation areas, sun loungers, island art, and unforgettable personality. There's space for morning coffee, afternoon swims, and evenings under the stars. A screened porch extends the living area, while playful details like murals, an outdoor sink, an ice maker, and unique lounging spots create the kind of memorable setting that drives repeat bookings and rave reviews. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a getaway of its own, with dual balconies overlooking both the Gulf and the lush backyard oasis. For boaters, the Harbor ramp at Dodge Lake is just moments away, and everyday conveniences like Stanley Switlik Elementary School are within easy reach. This isn't just a property you view. It's one you experience. Homes with this identity, condition, and rental strength are rare, and photos only tell part of the story. The home operates as a vacation rental.