Deep water access just 10 minutes by boat to downtown Apalachicola! This one-of-a-kind treasured property is 3.6 acres on gorgeous Scipio Creek. Offering year-round deep water access to the Apalachicola River, Bay and Gulf of Mexico. The original Smith homestead was built in 1935 and renovated in 2000, preserving a piece of history as a cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage. A 1,000 square foot studio space awash with natural light adjoins the cottage with vaulted ceilings, large panel windows and skylights. Enjoy the natural glory of the private yards from the front screened porch and more than enough space for a large vegetable garden and chicken coop! A 1500 sq. foot workshop with roll back doors can be boat storage, woodwork shop, limitless possibilities. Zoned R4 - cottage home industry - you can have an artist's retreat, working studio/gallery, fishermen's hideaway, wooden boat building, or opportunity to build new homesites. This is a unique spot to appreciate serenity in nature with unparalleled water access. Just 10 minutes by boat and 3 miles by car to downtown Apalachicola!