Welcome to your private slice of the Florida Keys at 235 Tarpon Street in Tavernier. Surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, this charming single-level home offers a relaxed island feel with great privacy, generous outdoor space, and easy everyday living. A spacious gravel driveway and covered carport provide plenty of parking, while the inviting front entry sets the tone for the home's warm Keys character. Inside, the home features bright living spaces, white paneled ceilings, terrazzo-style flooring, comfortable bedrooms, a cheerful kitchen with warm accent walls, hand painted David Gill original 'Tarpon at Sunset' on living room wall, light cabinetry, and easy flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The layout feels cozy, functional, and full of natural light. Step outside and enjoy the private backyard retreat, complete with gravel patio space, multiple seating areas, mature tropical hedges, outdoor shower and a storage shed. It is a great spot for morning coffee, evening cocktails, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing after a day on the water. Located in the heart of Tavernier, this property offers convenient access to nearby boating, fishing, diving, restaurants, shopping, medical services, schools, parks, and all the best of the Upper Keys lifestyle. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or Keys retreat, this home delivers easy island living in a highly desirable location.