Whether as a vacation retreat or a unique home on the river, you will have the best of both worlds. Your home will be a welcoming sanctuary for family and guests with a great room lined with cypress and opening to a 17 ft. ceiling with a fireplace of cultured stone stretching high . Facing the Blackwater River, one of few given a top rating (5) for environmental purity, you could navigate toward the Gulf. (If you take I-10 you will cross Backwater River right before exit 28 for a wide view) The home itself is customized with other unique properties such as an insulated fireplace fueled by propane that is powerful enough to heat the entire great room and open kitchen, supplementing the Trane electric heating and cooling system for the whole house. There are outside decks galore and pristine forest lines the lot on one side with a navigable canal on another which leads directly to your River frontage. Your new home is located at the end of a short street with privacy as well as friendly neighbors with waterfront homes as well. During the the rare hurricane threats warnings of river rising are given 12 and 24 hours in advance so all can move vehicles and items stored in the piling areas to high ground nearby. This home has a 17 foot elevation above ground level and has never been flooded inside. In addition to security, privacy, and sheer beauty, you have custom features such as an indoor sauna, a kitchen with island and side walls lined with the same cultured stone as the fireplace, solid wood cabinets, a master bath with jetted tub, shower and outdoor views. There are too many other features to list, so come see for yourselves extras such as the private plane airport nearby, and quick access to an A-rated elementary school and nearby fire protection, as well as a custom water connection right beside the all cypress home, which has cypress lining inside as well. Custom windows and doors with shutters inside glass...and more
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