Florida Cottage

Currently under contract with kick-out clause. Experience a home that truly embodies all that coastal living really means in this exquisite custom-designed home, just North of Highway 30A. Nestled within the gated, low density community of Cessna Landing, this modern coastal home offers unobstructed water views of the Bay, private community access to the waterfront, complete with a kayak and paddleboard launch, a community pool, and a public boat launch conveniently located across the street. And if you love the sandy beach and turquoise waters of Highway 30A, this home is positioned perfectly to enjoy both - just 3.8 miles directly South and your toes are in the sand! This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath homes features a stunning entryway and a charming covered porch, perfect for your rocking chairs and watching sunsets. As you walk through the wooden French doors, you're welcomed by 10-foot ceilings, convenient powder room and an open floor plan, perfect for families who enjoy entertaining. The kitchen is fully equipped with Carrara marble countertops, stainless appliances, a Viking gas range, and modern coastal cabinetry. Natural light floods the dining area, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, while designer lighting enhances the ambiance throughout. The living room offers a picturesque seating area anchored with a cozy shiplap-clad fireplace and is surrounded by full glass doors leading to an expansive southern-style, screened-in porch with breathtaking Bay views. The main-level primary bedroom also has direct access to the screen-in porch and exudes luxury and privacy. This retreat features a large bedroom, walk-in closet, a lavish en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities with marble countertops, a freestanding tub with a view and a stunning walk-in shower. You will love waking up to Bay views and being only 9 minutes to the sugar white sands each day! The laundry room is also found on the main level. Adjacent to the laundry room you will find access to the lower level, which accesses the garage are and storage area which is great for kayaks, canoes, beach toys, bikes and so much more. The upper level provides three additional bedrooms with a large full bath providing ample space. One of the bedrooms also features a luxurious, generous-sized, balcony offering sweeping water views. Step outside and enjoy a covered patio on the lower level, great for grilling and perfect for additional covered seating overlooking the lush landscaped backyard with cozy firepit. Imagine the memories made here after a day at the community pool or an afternoon fishing off the dock. The lower level can easily be accessed by the screened-in porch making it a great indoor outdoor living experience for all! 205 Mallard Lane is perfectly positioned to enjoy the lifestyle of a waterfront community while still being within a 9 minute drive to the sandy beaches. The community features underground utilities, natural landscaping for easy maintenance, highly-desirable community pool and dock for water activities. Being in this proximity to Cessna Landing Boat Ramp is also a great amenity for those who wish to fish, boat or enjoy Crab Island year round! This home is a rare find in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the area, offering a blend of luxury, convenience, and natural beauty. Don't miss your opportunity to live at the beach, but have the luxury of privacy, serenity and southern charm on 30A!