182 Island Estates ParkwayPalm Coast, FL 32137Sale Price: $1,150,000

Capturing the essence of the riverfront lifestyle, this beautiful home sits on the Intracoastal Waterway in coveted Island Estates, a 24/7 staff-gated community. With gorgeous views from almost all rooms, the open floor plan, huge lanai, covered porch and pool deck provide endless entertaining possibilities. Desired amenities abound including a heated saltwater pool and spa, a private boat dock, generous sized social rooms, island kitchen with granite tops and a breakfast bar and nook, a gas fireplace, a luxurious 1st-floor master suite with a sitting area, an oversized 3-car garage and a tile roof. Featuring a split-bedroom floor plan, the 5th bedroom suite with a screened balcony overlooking the pool and river is upstairs. Easy ocean beach access via a private, gated walkover is nearby. Additional features include tile floors in social rooms, high ceilings, solar hot water, gas cooktop, wine refrigerator, built-in gas barbeque and a pool half-bath with an outside shower. Electric hurricane shutters cover the rear windows and lanai. The 5th bedroom/media room has a platform for theater-style seating, a full bath and service bar with refrigerator. The existing boat dock should accommodate a 10,000 lb. lift. Army Corps of Engineers has approved enlargement of the dock; the paid permit is valid until March 2023; some materials are on site. The Island Estates community, a private island of estate homes, is part of Hammock Dunes. Hammock Dunes oceanfront club membership is available but not required.