Discover the charm of island living in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, ideally situated on a spacious 5,000 sq ft lot in the heart of Big Pine Key. Built in 2007, this elevated residence offers a seamless blend of indoor elegance and outdoor versatility. Set back from the road, the property provides privacy and ample parking, including space for an RV with 50Amp and 30Amp hook-ups, and room to add a pool to create your own tropical oasis. The elevated living space begins with an entry below the home, with stairs leading up to the main level. Inside, the crown-molded living room is filled with natural light and features French doors that open to a spacious balcony. Adjacent to the living room is a formal dining area, perfect for entertaining. The open-concept kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, pantry space, and a cozy breakfast nook. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a dedicated laundry area and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, the home offers three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary suite includes an ensuite bath and extra closet space, while the second bedroom features French doors that lead to a private balcony—an ideal spot for morning coffee or spotting local wildlife like key deer. The ground level boasts a large screened-in area that serves as an inviting outdoor living space. The expansive backyard and side yard offer endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment, from gardening to entertaining. There's even room for a pool! With Hardi-plank siding, impact windows and doors, and a metal roof, the home is built for durability and insurance savings. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a serene vacation escape, this home delivers comfort, style, and the laid-back lifestyle of the Florida Keys. Located in a quiet, friendly neighborhood with easy access to nature trails, boating, and local amenities, 31047 Avenue I is a true island gem.