117 8th St, Apalachicola, FL 32320

Historic Northside gem! Built in 2010 by renowned local builder Ulrich Construction, this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath coastal cottage delivers classic Southern architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and low-maintenance living just six blocks from downtown!

From the welcoming front porch to the beautiful oak hardwood floors, crisp white trim, and custom woodwork, this home is full of character. The open floor plan offers wonderful spaces for everyday living and entertaining, with custom built-ins in the living room, painted wood plank walls, and a spacious kitchen featuring generous counter space, plenty of cabinetry, and breakfast bar seating.

The main-level primary suite makes one-floor living a breeze, while upstairs you'll find two guest bedrooms, a full hall bath, and an open office nook-perfect for working from home or creating a cozy reading retreat. The back hall has a powder room and spacious laundry/mud room then leads to a covered breezeway connecting the home to a spacious 2-car garage.

HardieBoard siding, a standing-seam metal roof, impact-rated windows and doors, and hurricane shutters provide durability and peace of mind, while a geothermal heat pump system offers additional energy efficiency. Lovely native landscaping complements the home's classic coastal architecture and the adjacent lot is included, creating a generous 120' x 100' homesite with extra room for gardens, outdoor entertaining, pets, and privacy.

Just half a block from the community garden and historic Chestnut Cemetery, this golf cart-friendly neighborhood is only six blocks from downtown Apalachicola's fabulous restaurants, boutiques, galleries, and waterfront attractions. With its charming streetscape, quality construction, flexible living spaces, and oversized property, this delightful cottage captures everything there is to love about Apalachicola living!