66 Saint Francis Drive

Description

VIRTUAL TOUR AVAILABLE | 4B + FIFTH LARGE SLEEPING SPACE Nestled in the gated community of Emerald Waters Village, 66 Saint Francis Drive is an ideal primary or secondary home and also functions as an ideal vacation rental property with it's four spacious bedrooms and an additional large sleeping space. This opulent residence sits a brief one-minute stroll away from private deeded beach access before reaching the sugar white sands and Emerald green waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Recently updated with impeccable renovations, this home radiates refined charm. Adorned with updated wide plank white oak flooring and a state-of-the-art kitchen, featuring a 36'' dual fuel oven, Viking refrigerator, and high-end luxury Axor Hansgrohe and Kohler fixtures which ensure every culinary desire can be effortlessly fulfilled. This distinguished residence has over 1,600 square feet of covered outdoor spaces. Enchanting wrap-around balconies envelop the home, while an outdoor built-in kitchen, equipped with a stainless steel gas grill, creates a dynamic entertainment space. Additionally, the home has the largest private pool in the neighborhood. Enjoy resort-style living with a 7ft raised spa, tanning shelf, built-in seating, and a tranquil double waterfall. The first-floor suite, complete with a private kitchenette and ensuite bathroom, offers unmatched convenience. Additionally, the two-car garage with second full laundry and conditioned storage room adds versatility. Meticulously maintained throughout its existence, this architectural gem has only had two owners. The property boasts soaring 10ft+ ceilings across all three levels and extensive crown molding and trim. Its immaculate condition stands as a testament to its status as a family home, never subjected to the rigors of a rental program. 66 Saint Francis Drive, designed to seamlessly adapt to any need, presents an unparalleled opportunity for short-term rental income or can easily serve as a second home - a haven where families can relish precious moments together. Emerald Waters Village is a beacon of exclusivity along Scenic Highway 98. Within this treasured enclave, this rental-friendly community offers private deeded beach access just a heartbeat away in the captivating South Walton region of Florida. Low homeowners' association dues of $530 per quarter ensure the meticulous upkeep of this esteemed community, boasting two sparkling community pools, full gated access, overflow parking, and effortless ingress and egress to US Highway 98 and Scenic Highway 98 via South Holiday Road.