790 18th Ave S

Description

Coastal Estate with Deep Water Gulf Access No Hurricane Damage Ideally positioned on the corner of 8th Street and 18th Avenue, this exceptional coastal estate enjoys beautiful wide water views and is just steps from the beach and the vibrant shops and restaurants of 3rd Street South. The home sustained no hurricane damagenot to the house, garage, docks, or boats. Designed by the acclaimed Kukk Architecture & Design (Jon Kukk), this impressive residence blends timeless luxury with unmatched functionality. Boasting 5,852 square feet under air and 7,964 total square feet, the home is a haven for both boating and car enthusiasts. Inside, you'll find elegant architectural details throughout: soaring ceilings, custom crown moldings, wide baseboards, and rich marble and wood flooring. The gourmet kitchen will impress even the most discerning chef with top-tier appliances, two dishwashers, a new refrigerator, a country kitchen, and a second master bedroom. The first-floor master suite is a private sanctuary, offering spacious his-and-hers walk-in closets and a striking vaulted octagonal alcove. The luxurious bath includes dual vanities, a dressing table, and a reclining spa tub. Additional features include: Anderson impact-rated exterior doors and windows Custom mahogany front door Granite countertops A 630-bottle climate-controlled wine room Lutron lighting system French doors and refined custom millwork Step outside to the vanishing-edge pool and spa, where you can unwind or entertain on the expansive lanai featuring motorized screens, a fireplace, and a summer kitchenall overlooking the serene waterway. Boating and Car Enthusiasts Take Note: Expansive 3-bay garage with 2 lifts (accommodates up to 5 cars) Room for 10 additional vehicles on the large paver driveway Large dock for up to a 60-ft yacht, plus a lift and surrounding dock for a 35-ft vessel The property also includes a fenced-in area, perfect for pets or grandchildren to play safely. This home is a true masterpiece of design, comfort, and coastal livingoffering privacy, space, and immediate access to the Gulf of Mexico.