1144 DRIFTWOOD POINT Rd, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

ABSOLUTELY STUNNING! This charming custom design home will capture your imagination. Built on short pilings & over 2700 sq ft of actual under roof usable area to utilize. So many unique features, from the giant screened front porch, the relaxing Florida room, to the immense (25x10) air conditioned storage/workshop attached to the detached oversized two car garage, this home has it all. The main home heated cooled area is approx., 2000 sq ft. and boasts 3 large bedrooms and 2 full baths. A spacious living area greets you as you enter, accentuated w/maple wood laminate flooring unveiling a wainscoted custom entertainment center. An electric fireplace is a warm addition and has custom cyprus hearth. Surround sound audio adds the final touch and extends out to the screened front porch. As you stroll over to the fabulous kitchen, the dining area is positioned perfectly to the left with additional open space surrounding the breakfast bar area. Kitchen boasts granite counter tops, gas cooktop, all-wood custom maple cabinetry accented w/seeded glass. Owners have planned for future stainless steel appliances by installing a brand new stainless steel Bosch dishwasher as well. The breakfast bar is highlighted w/a modern light fixture and (3) beautiful pendant lights adding to the already splendid kitchen. Split floor plan w/all bedrooms being very spacious. 2nd bedroom is exceptional with 21 ft of length perfect for any sized bed w/additional space for a hobby area or exercise equipment. 3rd bedroom is (14x12) and has a wonderful transom window and a double window w/views of the screened front porch. Both of these bedrooms share 2nd bath which boasts tub/shower combo outlined in cultured marble and a touch of wainscoting w/decorative mirror. The Master suite is the absolute "belle of the ball." Extending the length of the home (45ft), it's situated on the southern end of the home allowing natural sunlight to illuminate the master throughout the day. This bedroom features double crown molding, wainscoting running the from floor ceiling on the main wall and maple wood flooring. This suite has an adjoining office that can gain access from the front porch if new owner chooses an additional entry point for a separate office feel. The master bath holds a large garden tub, separate walk-in shower w/custom"no frame" glass shower door, double vanities with a wainscoting back wall and a separate open water closet "reading" area . Through the bath, enter the large walk-in closet equipped with a slider window . As a bonus, this closet is equipped with an access door to the large utility room and/or choose to walk the hall leading to the kitchen/Florida room side of the home. Really well thought out and useful access door. Utility room is loaded with an abundance of storage cabinets, mud sink, small refrigerator and planned setup for a wine cooler. The (7x3) pantry is located here along with a small pet door that leads to the Florida room. Florida Sun room was just converted from a screened back porch and carries 6'ft slider windows which still allows a screened porch feel if wanted, wood deck flooring and can hold a plethora of plants. Now enter the spectacular backyard. For you Karate Kid enthusiasts, Mr Miyagi would be proud of the love and creative features this yard holds. Starting w/a composite wood deck, stairs & pathway, a 12x13 handcrafted patio pergola welcomes you to this oasis. The pergola is stands in crushed gravel embedded w/Tennessee stone & a matching pathway leading to the enormous (15x22) parking Pergola. Not only is this a dual parking option but an oversized detached two-car garage is steps away adding to the overall value and more storage options. Did I mention storage? In addition to the garage is an attached air-conditioned 25 x 10 storage & workshop room! No, I'm not kidding, as I stated this home has been well thought out. Finishing the backyard nicely are raised garden beds sitting among-st an artistic wine bottle pathway right out of a Southern Living magazine. A calming fountain and man made creek bed add to this beautiful setting. Overall, the home sits on .57 acres w/natural landscape highlighting the property. Cedar, pines, oaks, cypress, wax & crape myrtles trees stand among the premises and a jasmine covered arbor greet all guests as they walk the well crafted composite wood path to your front door. Parking will never be an issue, home has a 190'ft gravel driveway and an additional half circular entrance/exit driveway. Other features worthy of highlighting include: Galvalume roof (50 yr warranty) and matching half circle galvalume gutters & downspouts surrounding the house and garage, hardi-plank siding, 3M hurricane film on most windows, solid wood interior doors, painted wood decking, full irrigation system, stone outlined entrance, large front yard flag pole, located across from bay, surrounded by large homes, brand new construction all around, community recreation park w/jogging path, playground, basketball court & soccer field. Lastly, important figures to consider: 2013 Property taxes $1,337.00, Home Insurance w/wind $2,093, Flood Insurance $648.00, average monthly utilities : Electric $140.00, Water $12.00, Sewer $39.00, Gas $13.00. Don't miss your opportunity to own a home that has so much to offer. As you will experience, this home has been well thought out & meticulously maintained. Appointments only and we can't wait to share this truly lovely home with you!