Wade M. Berlin

ELEVATED COTTAGE and MAIN HOUSE NEVER FLOODED from CANAL waters. Main ranch house along with surrounding property is in FLOOD ZONE X. Discover this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage surrounded by luscious gardens. Imagine stepping into your very own sanctuary, where lush gardens and serene shaded spots invite you to unwind and relax. Wander the winding pathways that lead to a peaceful waterfront canal, where you can observe a vibrant display of wildlifefeathered friends, playful otters, and even gentle manatees. Soak in the hot tub as you take in the breathtaking beauty of your gardens, the perfect backdrop for peaceful moments. On the water's edge, a charming guest cottage awaits, offering a front row seat to nature's wonders. Your guests will be in heaven, enjoying morning coffee while immersed in the sights and sounds of the outdoors. The cottage features a cozy living room, bedroom, kitchenette, and a versatile room ideal for an office, storage, or an additional bedroom. As you stroll down the brick paved driveway and approach the screened entryway, you're greeted by an inviting formal living room. A stunning wood burning fireplace serves as the room's centerpiece, perfect for displaying your books and treasures. Natural light pours in through a picture window, highlighting the elegant cream tile floors. The living room seamlessly flows into the spacious dining area, where rich oak floors add warmth. It's conveniently located next to a kitchen designed for both functionality and style. A butler's pantry provides ample storage for all your culinary needs, and a skylight brightens the space, illuminating beautiful granite countertops and custom wood cabinets. The top of the line induction range will make every meal a joy for the family cook. As you step into the family room, large windows frame the peaceful views, while knotty pine floors add a touch of rustic charm. Relax by the second fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings at home. The oak floored hallway leads you to two inviting guest bedrooms, a beautifully appointed guest bathroom, and your tranquil primary suite. The spacious bedroom easily accommodates a king sized bed, while the walk in closet offers plenty of room for your wardrobe. The primary bath features a standing shower with glass doors and a sleek vanity. This impeccably maintained home boasts modern updates, including a 2024 HVAC system with an anti allergy feature, a 2019 water heater, and a 2019 HVAC system in the cottage. Conveniently located close to the beach and the river. Come and experience this breathtaking estate for yourselfstep into your own slice of paradise!