409 Western Lake Dr, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

Property Description

Nestled among nature, on a prime site directly overlooking the lake within the coveted Phase 1 Park District of Watercolor, Florida. This large residence stands as the embodiment of the coastal dune lake lifestyle, touting the ultimate in outdoor living with multiple deep porches, rare in their substantial size. The spacious 8-bedroom home, crafted under the expert guidance of a renowned team in architect Tom Christ and builder Mark Breaux, received a recent extensive remodel and also has gorgeous new interior appointments by Tracery Interiors. Discover an iconic legacy beach home positioned on a prime lot on the foothills of this community's crown jewel, Western Lake, with access to the community dock at your doorstep. Fronting Western Lake offers a highly sought-after location within the famed planned community. Upon entering, from an expansive, screened covered porch with dining table, lounge area and grill deck, guests are greeted with breathtaking vistas of Western Lake. Step inside this bright and uplifting beach house, with an open plan for the first floor kitchen, dining and living areas. Charmingly flanked by French doors that welcome in ample light and open to the huge screened porch that extends the full length of the west side of the home, lending outdoor dining and living spaces as well as direct access to stroll to the community walkover on Western Lake. This residence thoughtfully marries the indoors with the out, allowing you to embrace what truly defines Watercolor's coastal lifestyle. The broad living room, where 12-foot ceilings flaunt an airy and inviting atmosphere, frames scenic lake views with natural light flooding in. The custom chef's kitchen with expansive island is a hub for family gatherings and entertaining, adorned with custom cabinetry, exquisite designer lighting and plumbing fixtures, Viking appliances and pristine quartz countertops. The main level showcases a private primary suite with stunning lake views, a sanctuary of comfort and serenity, that envelopes a large custom bathroom with freestanding tub, quartz counters and walk-in shower. stunning lake views, as well as his and her closets and a spacious sitting room that privately accesses the tranquil lakefront deck. A laundry room on the main level is conveniently tucked away, with ample counter space, cabinetry and sink, as well as a half-bathroom and garage access. Ascend the staircase to the second level guest quarters, a haven of comfort and elegance. A spacious second primary suite opens to a private sitting room that accesses a second-story lakefront screened porch. This level unfolds to five more guest bedroom suites, two of which also offer direct access to the screened porch, as well as two additional laundry spaces. The attached carriage house, above the garage, is a splendid touch with its direct access from the main house. The carriage house presents a generous space, complete with its own living room, kitchen area and bedroom, a charming and inviting oasis where guests can make themselves at home and have an added layer of privacy. Climb to the third level to find an impressive ample space that serves as additional guest quarters, complete with a living/media room, a full bathroom, and an additional bedroom. Escape to Watercolor, a coastal community that is a testament to thoughtful new urban planning, boasting an intricate network of trails, bridges, walkways and parks that seamlessly blend natural beauty, convenience and a vibrant sense of community, while also enjoying the sugary white sands and crystal clear waters of the Gulf. Enjoy the unmatched convenience of a prime Phase 1 location, tucked in nature on the lake while just a short stroll to The Beach Club and a wealth of unmatched, exclusive community amenities, including the numerous boutiques and dining options of neighboring Town Center and the water activities at a The Boat House, Marina Park, the Amphitheater and award-winning tennis and pickleball courts. A residence designed to experience the luxury of true coastal living along Scenic Highway 30A.