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Alligator Point,FL 32346
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single Family
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,846 sqft
Price per Sqft $677
Subdivision Penn Point
MLS Listing ID 383969
Style Traditional/Classical,Cottage,Craftsman
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1955
Lot Size 0.360 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached Single Family
Property Description
Welcome to 1493 Alligator Drive, a truly exceptional Gulf-front residence on Alligator Point. This one-of-a-kind home is nestled on one of the safest, highest-elevation beach lots, offering unparalleled peace of mind with its rare 17-foot+- elevation at the lowest floor and a growing beach. The property stands out as one of the smartest choices for Gulf-front living, especially when it comes to storm resilience and beach erosion. This meticulously renovated home underwent a complete custom transformation, down to the studs, ensuring it meets the highest standards of both aesthetics and functionality. The home showcases extensive use of luxurious, high-end finishes, making it not only a comfortable retreat but also a statement of historical craftsmanship. The exterior has been carefully restored to feature its original cypress post-and-beam structure, maintaining the charm of its coastal roots. Inside, no detail was overlooked. All-new electrical, plumbing, windows, and doors were installed. A lavish use of marble, slate, and limestone throughout the home adds a timeless elegance. The bathrooms feature premium Kohler sinks and soaking tubs, high-end fixtures, and a spa-inspired shower. The home is insulated with structural spray foam insulation, ensuring energy efficiency and comfort year-round. The heart of the home is the impressive sunroom, offering sweeping panoramic views of the Gulf, making it the perfect spot to relax and take in the breathtaking surroundings. Whether you're watching the waves roll in or simply enjoying the serene atmosphere, this sunroom will quickly become a favorite gathering place. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring maple-lined cabinets and sleek quartz countertops, complemented by top-of-the-line appliances. A spacious laundry room and pantry offer abundant storage and convenience for everyday living. Outdoors, you'll find an oversized deck perfect for entertaining, with a dedicated privacy area off the master suite, creating multiple spaces to unwind while overlooking the stunning Gulf views. Security is top-notch with exterior surveillance cameras and motion lighting surrounding the property for peace of mind day or night. With a new heat pump and water heater, along with every modern amenity imaginable, this home is designed for comfort, luxury, and longevity. Experience the best of Gulf-front living with a blend of tranquility, safety, and high-end elegance at 1493 Alligator Drive. This property is truly a gem—there's nothing else on the market that compares in terms of security, style, and long-term value. Don't miss your chance to call this spectacular home your own!
Location
State FL
County Franklin
Area Franklin
Rooms
Other Rooms Foyer,Pantry,Porch - Screened,Recreation Room - Outside,Utility Room - Inside,Walk-in Closet
Dining Room 11x26
Kitchen 11x14
Interior
Heating Central,Electric,Heat Pump
Cooling Central,Electric,Fans - Ceiling
Flooring Tile,Hardwood,Marble
Equipment Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator w/Ice,Security Syst Equip-Owned,Washer,Range/Oven
Exterior
Exterior Feature Traditional/Classical,Cottage,Craftsman
Parking Features Driveway Only
Utilities Available Electric
View Gulf Frontage,Bay View,Gulf View
Building
Lot Description Great Room,Kitchen with Bar,Open Floor Plan
Story Story - One
Schools
Elementary Schools Other County
Middle Schools Franklin County Middle School
High Schools Franklin County High School
Others
Acceptable Financing Conventional
Listing Terms Conventional