12847 Swamp Owl Lane

Description

DEEP WATER!!! Stunning Waterfront Estate Offering a Magnificent Boating Lifestyle. Nestled along the serene shores of Julington Creek with direct access to the St. Johns River, this extraordinary waterfront residence redefines luxury living. A true sanctuary for those who appreciate elegance, tranquility, and an active lifestyle on the water, this home seamlessly blends refined finishes with natural beauty. At the heart of this estate lies a two-story boathouse crowned with a sleek metal roofan architectural gem that complements its surroundings. A 10,000 lb boat lift and twin jet ski docks provide effortless access to the water, while the upper-level tanning deck offers an ideal perch for sunset cocktails, sunrise yoga, or a quiet moment of reflection. A private boardwalk, enveloped in lush greenery, winds its way from the home to the dock, just a three-minute walk through nature's embrace. Inside, the residence has been thoughtfully updated and is bathed in natural light throughout. Elegant light-toned tile floors stretch across the expansive main living areas, where a dramatic vaulted ceiling elevates the massive gathering room- an entertainer's dream. The gourmet kitchen is a showpiece in both form and function. Outfitted with high-end cabinetry and designer finishes, it features a sweeping California-style breakfast bar with seating for four, a generous dining area perfect for hosting, and a sunlit breakfast nook that overlooks the sparkling pool. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite where a private pocket office and a custom walk-in closet with rich built-ins await. The spa-inspired primary bath is a haven of relaxation, showcasing upgraded cabinetry, raised quartz countertops with elegant undermount sinks, and a seamless glass walk-in shower complete with built-in niches. Secondary bedrooms are generously sized, with one offering direct access to the hall bath, making it ideal as an en suite guest room. Additional amenities include a stylish indoor laundry room and multiple flexible living spaces designed for modern comfort. The outdoor living experience is nothing short of spectacular. A vast screened-in porch with vaulted ceilings serves as the ultimate summer lounge, while two additional covered patios invite alfresco dining and grilling. A charming pergola-covered patio rounds out the beautifully designed outdoor space, offering endless opportunities for gathering, entertaining, and soaking in the serene surroundings. This property is part of the original tract acquired by renowned local developer Mr. Hood. When he purchased the land, he reserved a select few lots for himself and his familythis home sits on one of those cherished parcels. Each was thoughtfully constructed 10 feet above the flood plain, reflecting both foresight and intention. This is not just a home-it's a lifestyle. Discover waterfront luxury at its finest.