5205 John Anderson HighwayFlagler Beach, FL 32136Sale Price: $840,000

This is a rare opportunity to own property on John Anderson Hwy in Flagler Beach. Here are the facts: the nearly 3 acres of stunning, old-Florida land is ripe with native flora and fauna: magnolia trees and live oaks, eagles, otters, deer. The beautiful home is custom-built; the in-ground swimming pool is saltwater; the natural pond has fish; the marsh also has fish, and it leads to the Intracoastal Waterway. This beautiful home has too many features to mention, but key points include the following: crown molding, tray ceilings, split floorplan, sweeping views of the pool and the landscape from nearly all rooms. Archways and custom built-in shelving throughout, there's handmade Mexican tile and 10-foot ceilings. The kitchen is a chef's delight, with a large center island, ample pantry and cabinet space, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances: Electrolux stove, Samsung refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher. It's also an entertainer's delight, opening up to the living room, and featuring under-cabinet lighting, dimmer lighting, and plenty of built-ins - shelves, desk, etc. The primary suite opens up with sliding doors to the pool, and boasts his-and-her walk-in closets, double vanities, a jetted garden tub, and a Mediterranean-style tile/slate shower. The following are all new: HVAC (2021), Hot water heater (2020), Well (2021), Springwell pump system (whole-house water purification system) (2020), Pool pump (2022), Washing machine (2022), Carpet (2021), Mexican tile (2021), Pool screen (2018). The pump house has plenty of room for storage, the security system is in place with cameras and motion-sensor lighting, and the home is in flood zone X, which means it's high and dry. Only 3 miles to the beach at North Peninsula State Park, 30 minutes to Saint Augustine, and 30 minutes to Daytona Beach, John Anderson Hwy at this location is a place all its own. Locals and those who live here understand the value of this neighborhood. It cannot be overstated how special it is to live here, nor how rare the opportunity.