243 Pine Needle Way, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

This Previous Parade of Homes Grand Prize winning home is one-of-a-kind in WaterColor. Featuring 5,184 sq ft under roof and 3953 sq ft heated and cooled. From the unparalleled lot surrounded by wooded open space to the large back yard complete with huge trees, the back yard is fully fenced with a large paver area. There is an in-ground black bottom pool with integrated jacuzzi (featuring a waterfall into the main pool, Outdoor Chicago Brick Isokern Fireplace, Outdoor shower and professional built in gas grill. The exterior features 6 covered decks totaling over 1275 sq ft. There is an oversized attached two car garage with additional storage space. The garage connects to the main home and allows for easy access to the laundry room and kitchen. The first floor features many spectacular finishes from the grand gas lamp on the front porch to the impact rated mahogany double front door, opening to the grand foyer with antique Chicago brick walls and antique white oak floors throughout the home. The first floor has a large guest bedroom with full bath in white marble, barn doors and access to the 1st floor deck. The Kitchen features extensive white custom wood cabinets, tin ceilings, a large walk-in pantry and wine storage area, Full Professional Grade Thermodor Appliance package with a 48'' Refrigerator, 48'' Gas Range and hood, pot filler, Two Dishwashers, 36'' farm sink, 12' marble island, Built-in Coffee Maker, Microwave and Warming Drawer. The living and dining are very large and feature 11' coffered ceilings with tonque and groove wood walls, access to large rear porch overlooking the yard and pool, a 4' gas firplace with seashell tabby and chicago brick accents and large built-ins for televisions, books and electronics. There is a large laundry room with Bosch washer and dryer, built in cabinets and large laundry sink, there is also a laundry chute from the master closet allowing clothes to be easily sent to the laundry. The second floor features 4 oversized bedrooms and 4 full baths, 3 of which are full 5 piece master type bathrooms with extensive white marble and clawfoot tubs. The front bedroom is oversized with a a full marble 5 piece bath, clawfoot tub and large private deck, there is a large hallway and full built in desk and office area. The ''Kids'' bedroom features a full marble bath and custom built Double/Twin Teak Ship bunk beds. The master bedroom features Chicago Brick accents, raised ceiling, private large deck that overlooks pool and backyard and a large spa like 5 piece master bath featuring floor to ceiling marble, soaking tub, make-up area, private shower with multiple heads and a large walk-in closet. The 2nd Master over the garage is accessed from a bridge that features a built in reading area and ''winter closet''. The 2nd Master features vaulted ceilings a huge walk in closet and private deck that overlooks the pool. The bathroom is another 5 piece bath with extensive marble, clawfoot tub and separate shower, and a 2nd deck off of the bathroom. For the full time or part time resident, this might be the best location in all of WaterColor with easy access to Publix and 395, and all of the WaterColor amenities, yet on a very private street. The WaterColor community includes both condos and residential homes and an award-winning beach side resort located above the dunes of the beautiful Gulf of Mexico beaches and offers 3 pools and a poolside restaurant. Camp Watercolor offers a lazy river plus two additional pools and a poolside cafe. The community is designed to have a small-town feel and is perfect for exploring on foot or by bike. Quaint streets and pathways connect homes to the community's parks, lush green spaces and shops. The community includes access to a boathouse with paddle boards, kayaks and fishing equipment, an outdoor amphitheater, a lakeside pool, a bike barn and more. Residents also have access to Watercolor's state-of-the-art tennis center, including a stadium court surrounded by a grass stepped terrace and native landscaping, five Har-Tru HydroCourt clay tennis courts and a pro shop with tennis gear. Private lessons, group clinics and other activities are available throughout the year. This home will not last long! Home did $208,000 in rental income in 2021 with 110 days of owner usage and is on pace to surpass that number this year.