Masterful Mediterranean-Style Residence In Waterfront Neighborhood

43 Bennett Santa Rosa Beach, Florida 32459 United States

Nestled in a picturesque waterfront neighborhood, this Mediterranean-style residence epitomizes luxury living. Its interiors, meticulously designed by the renowned architect Matt Savoie and brought to life by Davis Dunn, harmonize with the natural beauty of the surroundings. From the moment you cross the threshold of the bespoke entrance, it's clear this home is a cut above the rest. The courtyard, adorned with Chicago brick pavers and an inviting outdoor fireplace, creates a cozy oasis, thoughtfully landscaped for low maintenance and equipped with an automatic sprinkler system. Relax on the covered terrace, serenaded by birdsong from the nearby pine trees, or gather around on the back porch and summer kitchen—a perfect setting for socializing while soaking in the views of the bayou.

The interior is equally impressive, boasting 12-foot ceilings, custom sawn-oak flooring, and expansive windows that flood the chandelier-lit living spaces with natural light. The decor's cool white palette, coupled with a cozy window seat and elegant furnishings, cultivates an atmosphere of serene tranquility. The home is an entertainer's dream, featuring a formal dining room ideal for festive gatherings, a glass-enclosed wine room with its own separate environmental cooling and humidity control system, capable of showcasing up to 2,000 bottles, as well as a wet bar equipped with an ice maker and beverage cooler. The gourmet kitchen, a true design feat, offers a curving bar for engaging cooking experiences, sleek Marquis Cabinetry, high-grade Namibian marble countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances, including an induction cooktop and double oven. The butler's pantry provides ample storage and a discreet space for additional appliances. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms offer versatility for guests, a home office, or a media room. Among these, one unfolds as an exquisite private guest suite, offering an exclusive retreat complete with its own cozy sitting area, well-equipped kitchenette, and serene bedroom. This enclave is ideal for guests, affording them a luxurious pocket of privacy and independence. The master suite is a sanctuary with a gas fireplace, picture-perfect views of the bayou, and a luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring a marble steam shower and claw-foot tub. Comfort and security are paramount in this residence, ensured by a suite of sophisticated systems. Year-round climate control is managed effortlessly with three split air-conditioning units, complemented by a Generac whole home generator and an EcoWater whole home purification system, ensuring both purity and uninterrupted comfort. The home's security is unrivaled, featuring advanced systems, comprehensive privacy fencing, and a secure garage. Beyond the private luxuries, the community offers an array of amenities, including an infinity-edge pool, clubhouse, fitness center, and a playground. This elevates living here from merely a home to a comprehensive lifestyle experience.