Escape to the peace and tranquility of Big Torch Key with this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath canalfront retreat offering 992 sq. ft. of living space, exceptional boating access, and breathtaking sunset views! Tucked away in the quiet Torchwood West neighborhood, just 5 miles from Overseas Highway, this property offers a rare sense of privacy surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lower Florida Keys. Across the street, protected conservation lands provide a picturesque backdrop and opportunities to enjoy the area's abundant native wildlife. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the deep, wide canal, 60 feet of concrete seawall, and 10,000 lb. boat lift, with easy access to the Gulf and access to the Atlantic via Niles Channel. Spend your days fishing, diving the world-renowned Looe Key Reef, or exploring the surrounding backcountry waters. Back at home, unwind on the screened porch and take in spectacular sunsets over the peaceful canal. Inside, the inviting Great Room showcases soaring wood tongue-and-groove ceilings accented by exposed beam details, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A well-appointed kitchen complements the open living space, while the split-bedroom floor plan offers comfort and privacy for residents and guests alike. Recent improvements include a 2018 metal roof as well as new impact windows and doors. The lower-level enclosure provides ample storage space for all your island essentials, from fishing gear and water toys to tools and outdoor equipment. A substantial 15,000-gallon water cistern supplies outdoor water, while the home is connected to municipal water for household use. Whether you're seeking a quiet full-time residence or a relaxing Florida Keys getaway, this waterfront retreat offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty, privacy, and boating lifestyle of Big Torch Key.