439 Rankin Rd, Mary Esther, FL 32569

Multiple Offers received. OFFER DEADLINE MONDAY 2/22 12pm. This beautiful southern plantation style estate is the perfect blend of traditional with some coastal contemporary details. This home is situated beneath an extensive canopy of giant old live oak trees with twisting branches that provide a stunning backdrop and lots of shade for those hot summer days. Experience serene living at 439 Rankin Road. This spacious estate like home is situated on a huge 0.59-acre double lot making it your own private compound in the heart of Mary Esther. Only six homes line this quiet street that ends with a cul de sac at the intracoastal waterway. There is deeded water access with a long 100-foot pier and a beautiful white sandy beach for the six homes. Rankin road is surrounded by extensive wooded pri front and back of the property. The surrounding woods leave a feeling of privacy and a nice buffer to the busy & noisy outside world. And, this particular home is located at the end of the road, just one lot away from the water. Walking down the beach path feels magical, the sunsets are incredible, and the Santa Rosa Sound offers the perfect place to cool off on those hot summer days. This very spacious home features 2711 heated and cooled sq feet and 4015 total square footage. It features 4 large bedrooms plus a 5th flex room/office and a large upstairs playroom/3 full bathrooms & a 4 car garage which is almost unheard of in this area! It is an oversized 3 car garage attached the house and then a detached boat garage that is extra tall and deep for storing a boat or even a larger vehicle. There is also a huge screened porch with beautiful acacia wood decking. In addition, there is also a shed/storage room. Plenty of room for the whole family to spread out. The interior of the home is large but still feels cozy and the set up lends well to children and even extended families. The main floor features beautiful hardwood floors, 10-foot ceilings, & a lovely fireplace in the living room. In addition, there are 2 master suites on the main level. One which would make a great mother-in-law suite. The large screened back porch is an extension of living space and allows for ease in hosting large groups. It is also the perfect spot for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying dinner and drinks in the evening. There is also a dining room and renovated kitchen overlooking your expansive backyard. Upstairs, there are 2 bedrooms plus a full bathroom, office, and a huge fully finished playroom/office area. This lovingly cared for home has undergone many renovations over the past year which are detailed on a renovations list under the documents tab. Some of the larger items include a gorgeous master bathroom with a double vanity with white marble top, walk in shower with frameless glass door and a huge slipper soaking tub for relaxing after a long day. The 2nd full bath downstairs was tiled with gorgeous handmade light blue subway tile and matte black hexagon tile on the floor. There is also a unique custom vanity and all new fixtures & lights. Some other renovations include spray foam insulation in the attic for energy efficiency & new gutters. This exterior of the property was planned and cultivated closely under a watchful horticulturists eye, lending to its incredibly peaceful balance with the landscape. With multiple citrus trees, pear & pecan trees, magnolias, azaleas and camellias, this tranquil home is quite prolific. There are also lots of sunny spots for cultivating the perfect vegetable garden or even adding a pool. The long covered front porch is the perfect place to sit on the swing and watch your kids play or bike ride down the quiet street. The kids will surely enjoy the adorable playhouse built to match the house out back. Despite its proximity to the water, it is located in a flood zone X offering you extra peace of mind while living close to the water. There is so much space to offer everyone privacy yet bring everyone together comfortably. This beautiful estate is waiting for the perfect family to love it and call it home!