38 W ST LUCIA Lane, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 (MLS# 729785)

Description

One row back from the Gulf, the exclusive residence of 38 St. Lucia Lane is elevated on one of the most desired homesites within The Retreat. Sitting high atop the dunes on the Emerald Coast rim, you'll find a custom-built treasure standing proud among the Gulf breezes. Precise attention to design and construction detail has been given by acclaimed architect Tom Christ and builder Breaux Construction in creating one of the finest residences in South Walton's scenic paradise. A retreat for the ages, with 3 luxurious levels encompassing 5 bedrooms and 5 baths, plus a bunk room on the 3rd level, which would also make a great studio, office, or play room. The home boasts an old-world style of comfortable elegance and spaciousness with 5,000 square feet plus 1,800 square feet of deep,

Supplements: porches. The desirable elevation on this corner site lends Gulf views from all three levels. Solid concrete construction, its solidity is enhanced by warm, antique heart of pine flooring restored from a 100 year old barn. Each bedroom on the first floor offers its own exterior enclosed shower, directly connected to each bathroom. A sight to see is the custom commercial kitchen, built to satisfy even the most demanding gourmets, with custom cabinetry, 2 dishwashers, prep sink, a custom warming shelf above the stove, stainless appliances, and granite counters. Expansive views of the Gulf can be captured from the second floor living and dining room and from the third floor game room. Enjoy a sunset soak nestled privately on your daybed swing of the expansive front deck on the first floor. This home combines rustic elegance with old world charm in an exclusive and private beach setting found only in The Retreat.

Status Change Info

Sold Price/SqFt: 570 Status: Sold Under Contract Date: 2016-04-24 Sold Date: 2016-05-20 Sold Price: $2,850,000

Contract Info

Listing Board: Emerald Coast List Price/SqFt: 619 List Date: 2015-05-14 Current Price: $2,850,000 List Price: $3,095,000

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 68 THE RETREAT PB 14-4 OR 2103-23 OR 2846-621 OR 2901-4385 OR 2923-3838

General Property Info

Sub-Type: Detached Single Family Design: Beach House SqFt Source: Building Plan Driveway Spaces: 4 Pool: No Pool Type: None Apx SqFt(Htd/Cooled): 5000 Bedrooms: 5 Full Baths: 5 Total Bathrooms: 5 # Stories: 3 Year Built: 2002 Garage Spaces: 1 Acreage: 0.25

Listing Info, Tax & Legal

Homestead: No Is Subject Leased: No Assessment Fees: Yes Assessment Amount: 4750 Assessment Paid: Annually New Buyer Fee: Yes New Buyer Fee Amt: 0.5 New Buyer Fee Paid: % Last Taxes: 16432.09 Last Tax Year: 2014 Brokerage Interest: No Interest As Is: No

Remarks & Misc

Remarks: One row back from the Gulf, the exclusive residence of 38 St. Lucia Lane is elevated on one of the most desired homesites within The Retreat. Sitting high atop the dunes on the Emerald Coast rim, you'll find a custom-built treasure standing proud among the Gulf breezes. Precise attention to design and construction detail has been given by acclaimed architect Tom Christ and builder Breaux Construction in creating one of the finest residences in South Walton's scenic paradise. A retreat for the ages, with 3 luxurious levels encompassing 5 bedrooms and 5 baths, plus a bunk room on the 3rd level, which would also make a great studio, office, or play room. The home boasts an old-world style of comfortable elegance and spaciousness with 5,000 square feet plus 1,800 square feet of deep,

Construction Status

Construction Complete: 1

Parking Features

Garage Detached: 1 Other: 1

Waterview

Gulf: 1 Lake: 1

Lot/Parcel Access

Controlled Access: 1 Paved Road: 1 Private Road: 1

Lot Features

Corner: 1 Covenants: 1 Restrictions: 1 Within 1/2 Mile to Water: 1

Project Facilities

BBQ Pit/Grill: 1 Beach: 1 Deed Access: 1 Dock: 1 Fishing: 1 Gated Community: 1 Pavillion/Gazebo: 1 Picnic Area: 1 Pool: 1 Short Term Rental - Not Allowed: 1 TV Cable: 1 Waterfront: 1

Construction/Siding

Block: 1 Concrete: 1 Roof Metal: 1 Trim Wood: 1

Utilities

Community Sewer: 1 Community Water: 1 Gas - Natural: 1 Phone: 1 Public Sewer: 1 Public Water: 1 Underground: 1

Zoning

Resid Single Family: 1

Exterior

Balcony: 1 Columns: 1 Deck Covered: 1 Hurricane Shutters: 1 Patio Open: 1 Shower: 1 Sprinkler System: 1

Interior

Ceiling Beamed: 1 Fireplace: 1 Floor Hardwood: 1 Hallway Bunk Beds: 1 Shelving: 1 Walls Paneled: 1 Walls Wainscoting: 1 Washer/Dryer Hookup: 1 Wet Bar: 1

Financing

Conventional: 1

Appliances

Auto Garage Door Opn: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Dryer: 1 Freezer: 1 Microwave: 1 Range Hood: 1 Refrigerator W/IceMk: 1 Smoke Detector: 1 Stove/Oven Gas: 1 Washer: 1 Wine Refrigerator: 1

Energy

AC - Central Elect: 1 AC - High Efficiency: 1 Ceiling Fans: 1 Heat Cntrl Electric: 1 Heat High Efficiency: 1 Insulated Doors: 1 Water Heater - Elect: 1

Mstr Bdrm/Mstr Bath

MBath Double Vanity: 1 MBath Separate Shwr: 1 MBath Walk-In Closet: 1 MBed Balcony: 1 MBed First Floor: 1 MBed Walk-in Closet: 1

Master Bedroom

First: 1

Bedroom

First: 1 Second: 1

Kitchen

Second: 1

Living Room

Second: 1

Rooms

Bedroom: 1 Dining Area: 1 Family Room: 1 Kitchen: 1 Living Room: 1 Master Bedroom: 1 Sitting Room: 1

Fees Include

Accounting: 1 Ground Keeping: 1 Land Recreation: 1 Management: 1 Other Utilities: 1 Recreational Faclty: 1 Security: 1

Location Tax and Legal

Area: 17 - 30A West Street #: 38 Street Direction: W Street Name: ST LUCIA Street Suffix: Lane State: FL Zip Code: 32459 County: Walton Project Name/Subdivision: RETREAT THE Parcel ID: 12-3S-20-34700-000-0680

Property Features

Construction Status: Construction Complete Lot Features: Corner; Covenants; Restrictions; Within 1/2 Mile to Water Zoning: Resid Single Family Waterview: Gulf; Lake Parking Features: Garage Detached; Other Project Facilities: BBQ Pit/Grill; Beach; Deed Access; Dock; Fishing; Gated Community; Pavillion/Gazebo; Picnic Area; Pool; Short Term Rental - Not Allowed; TV Cable; Waterfront Exterior: Balcony; Columns; Deck Covered; Hurricane Shutters; Patio Open; Shower; Sprinkler System Interior: Ceiling Beamed; Fireplace; Floor Hardwood; Hallway Bunk Beds; Shelving; Walls Paneled; Walls Wainscoting; Washer/Dryer Hookup; Wet Bar Appliances: Auto Garage Door Opn; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Freezer; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator W/IceMk; Smoke Detector; Stove/Oven Gas; Washer; Wine Refrigerator Utilities: Community Sewer; Community Water; Gas - Natural; Phone; Public Sewer; Public Water; Underground Energy: AC - Central Elect; AC - High Efficiency; Ceiling Fans; Heat Cntrl Electric; Heat High Efficiency; Insulated Doors; Water Heater - Elect Master Bedroom: First Bedroom: First; Second Kitchen: Second Living Room: Second Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Area; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Sitting Room Financing: Conventional Fees Include: Accounting; Ground Keeping; Land Recreation; Management; Other Utilities; Recreational Faclty; Security

Room Information

Family Room Level: First Dimensions: 16 x 10 Length: 16.00 Width: 10.00 Dimensions: 16 x 10 Sitting Room Level: First Dimensions: 16 x 10 Length: 16.00 Width: 10.00 Dimensions: 16 x 10 Master Bedroom Level: First Dimensions: 18 x 15 Length: 18.00 Width: 15.00 Dimensions: 18 x 15 Bedroom Level: First Dimensions: 14 x 14 Length: 14.00 Width: 14.00 Dimensions: 14 x 14 Bedroom Level: First Dimensions: 15 x 14 Length: 15.00 Width: 14.00 Dimensions: 15 x 14 Kitchen Level: Second Dimensions: 20 x 15 Length: 20.00 Width: 15.00 Dimensions: 20 x 15 Dining Area Level: Second Dimensions: 15 x 14 Length: 15.00 Width: 14.00 Dimensions: 15 x 14 Living Room Level: Second Dimensions: 19 x 18 Length: 19.00 Width: 18.00 Dimensions: 19 x 18 Bedroom Level: Second Dimensions: 15 x 14 Length: 15.00 Width: 14.00 Dimensions: 15 x 14 Bedroom Level: Second Dimensions: 14 x 14 Length: 14.00 Width: 14.00 Dimensions: 14 x 14