$4,000,000
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
MLS# 596972
Status: Sold
5 beds | 6 baths | 4646 sqft

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Property Description
This concrete block-construction Gulf-front home in The Retreat designed by Tom Christ with interiors designed by Susan Massey was completed in 2005. Its five true bedrooms feature their own private baths and access to the outdoors. Inside the arched mahogany hardwood front door on the ground floor is a well-equipped laundry room and two spacious guest suites. Diagonally-laid 16-inch travertine tile flooring carries throughout the entire ground floor. The east guest suite features an alcove with built-in drawers and display shelves and a bath with granite vanity top, shower with built-in seat and travertine tile surround, as well as access to the rear covered porch. The west guest suite with gas fireplace accented by a cast stone mantle is currently appointed to serve as a den with sofa,
Details
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 860.96
Status: Sold
Under Contract Date: 2013-07-10
Sold Date: 2013-08-09
Sold Price: $4,000,000
Contract Info
Listing Board: Emerald Coast
List Price/SqFt: 860.96
List Date: 2013-05-15
Current Price: $4,000,000
List Price: $4,390,000
Location, Tax and Legal
Sub Area: 1705 - SRB South of 30A
Elementary School: Van R Butler
Middle School: Emerald Coast
High School: South Walton
Legal Description: LOT 2 THE RETREAT PB 14 PG 4 OR 2097-433 OR 2309-615 OR 2462-755 OR 2686-2116
General Property Info
Sub-Type: Detached Single Family
Design: Beach House
Unit Floors Above Ground: 0
Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 4646
Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 5
Half Baths: 1
Total Bathrooms: 6
# Stories: 3
Year Built: 2005
Listing Info, Tax & Legal
Assessment Fees: Yes
Assessment Amount: 4750
Assessment Paid: Annually
New Buyer Fee: Yes
New Buyer Fee Amt: 0.5
New Buyer Fee Paid: %
Brokerage Interest: No Interest
Remarks & Misc
Remarks: This concrete block-construction Gulf-front home in The Retreat designed by Tom Christ with interiors designed by Susan Massey was completed in 2005. Its five true bedrooms feature their own private baths and access to the outdoors. Inside the arched mahogany hardwood front door on the ground floor is a well-equipped laundry room and two spacious guest suites. Diagonally-laid 16-inch travertine tile flooring carries throughout the entire ground floor. The east guest suite features an alcove with built-in drawers and display shelves and a bath with granite vanity top, shower with built-in seat and travertine tile surround, as well as access to the rear covered porch. The west guest suite with gas fireplace accented by a cast stone mantle is currently appointed to serve as a den with sofa,
Waterfront
Gulf: 1
Waterfront Feet: 65
Construction Status
Construction Complete: 1
Parking Features
Garage Attached: 1
Waterview
Gulf: 1
Project Facilities
Beach: 1
Deed Access: 1
Gated Community: 1
Pool: 1
Separate Storage: 1
Waterfront: 1
Construction/Siding
Block: 1
Concrete: 1
Roof Tile/Slate: 1
Stucco: 1
Trim Wood: 1
Utilities
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Zoning
Resid Single Family: 1
Exterior
Balcony: 1
Porch Screened: 1
Shower: 1
Interior
Built-In Bookcases: 1
Ceiling Beamed: 1
Ceiling Cathedral: 1
Ceiling Crwn Molding: 1
Ceiling Vaulted: 1
Elevator: 1
Fireplace 2+: 1
Fireplace Gas: 1
Floor Hardwood: 1
Floor Marble: 1
Floor Tile: 1
Furnished - All: 1
Handicap Provisions: 1
Lighting Recessed: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Window Treatment All: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Ice Machine: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Stove/Oven Gas: 1
Washer: 1
Wine Refrigerator: 1
Energy
AC - Central Elect: 1
Mstr Bdrm/Mstr Bath
MBath Dressing Area: 1
MBath Separate Shwr: 1
MBath Whirlpool: 1
MBed Balcony: 1
MBed Cthdrl Ceiling: 1
MBed Sitting Area: 1
MBed Walk-in Closet: 1
MBed Waterfront: 1
Master Bedroom
Third: 1
Bedroom
First: 1
Second: 1
Living Room
Second: 1
Rooms
Bedroom: 1
Dining Room: 1
Living Room: 1
Master Bathroom: 1
Master Bedroom: 1
Location Tax and Legal
Area: 17 - 30A West
Street #: 152
Street Name: St Lucia
Street Suffix: Lane
State: FL
Zip Code: 32459
County: Walton
Project Name/Subdivision: RETREAT THE
Parcel ID: 12-3S-20-34700-000-0020
Property Features
Construction Status: Construction Complete
Zoning: Resid Single Family
Waterfront: Gulf
Waterview: Gulf
Parking Features: Garage Attached
Project Facilities: Beach; Deed Access; Gated Community; Pool; Separate Storage; Waterfront
Exterior: Balcony; Porch Screened; Shower
Interior: Built-In Bookcases; Ceiling Beamed; Ceiling Cathedral; Ceiling Crwn Molding; Ceiling Vaulted; Elevator; Fireplace 2+; Fireplace Gas; Floor Hardwood; Floor Marble; Floor Tile; Furnished - All; Handicap Provisions; Lighting Recessed; Wet Bar; Window Treatment All
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Ice Machine; Refrigerator; Stove/Oven Gas; Washer; Wine Refrigerator
Utilities: Public Sewer; Public Water
Energy: AC - Central Elect
Master Bedroom: Third
Bedroom: First; Second
Living Room: Second
Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Room; Living Room; Master Bathroom; Master Bedroom
Supplements
arm chairs and decorative display unit. French doors lead to the rear covered porch and its bath is appointed similarly to the one found in the east guest suite. The laundry room features front-loading GE Monogram washer and dryer units stowed below a granite counter flanked by storage cabinets on each side and overhead, complemented by an additional counter and storage cabinets on the opposite side of the room. The laundry room features an entrance from the side of the home with adjacent outdoor shower that offers both hot and cold water service. The ground floor offers ample storage ideal for full-time residency with a coat closet, utility storage closet and large walk-in storage closet beneath the stairs. The residential elevator with service to all three floors of the home offers a convenient alternative to the wide staircase with rough-hewn pine hardwood treads that carry into matching flooring found throughout the second and third floors. The second floor is home to the principle living areas which are oriented towards the Gulf. The kitchen island features a bar with seating for at least six as well as a Viking Professional 4-burner gas range with griddle and GE Monogram beverage cooler. They are joined by a Viking Professional dual thermal convection double oven, refrigerator/freezer and 2 Fisher & Paykel dish drawers. Granite counters complement the two-tone custom hardwood cabinets. The stylish Gulf-front dining room with wrap-around windows and access to the screened Gulf-front porch comfortably hosts dinner for you and 7 guests. The wood beam and paneled ceiling in the living room creates a cozy atmosphere enhanced by the attractive gas fireplace and nearby wet bar with granite counter, sink and U-line icemaker. French doors on its Gulf-facing side lead to the screened porch while French doors on its street side lead to a covered balcony that overlooks the front courtyard. Each of the two mirror-image guest suites found on this floor features its own private bath with unique decorative ceramic tile flooring and tub/shower surrounds, as well as access to a covered porch on the front of the home. The third floor is comprised entirely of the master suite. Just inside its French door entry are his and her walk-in closets, with hers being slightly larger! Both are outfit with built-in drawers, shelves and hanging rods. The window-lined Gulf-front bedroom is spacious enough to accommodate a sitting area and even includes its own morning kitchen with granite counter, sink and GE Monogram beverage cooler. French doors lead to a sun deck that is also accessible from the immensely spacious master bath. His and her vanities provide ample counter space and practical storage while the bubble therapy soaking tub is situated to take advantage of the Gulf views as well as the gas fireplace. The walk-in shower provides plenty of room to move around as well as an extra-long built-in seat. A private water closet includes a bidet. The bath also provides access to a modest home office with private entrance from the third-floor landing. A walk-in attic storage closet provides more storage. Buyer to pay $4,750 Capital Contribution and .5% purchase price.
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Dimensions | Length | Width | Remarks |
| Master Bedroom | Third | 19 x 17 | 19.00 | 17.00 | |
| Master Bathroom | Third | 19 x 15 | 19.00 | 15.00 | |
| Dining Room | Second | 27 x 15 | 27.00 | 15.00 | Dining/Kitchen Combo |
| Living Room | Second | 20 x 19 | 20.00 | 19.00 | |
| Bedroom | Second | 15 x 13 | 15.00 | 13.00 | |
| Bedroom | Second | 15 x 13 | 15.00 | 13.00 | |
| Bedroom | First | 14 x 11 | 14.00 | 11.00 | |
| Bedroom | First | 20 x 17 | 20.00 | 17.00 |
Listing Office: Scenic Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: October - 04 - 2024
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