6256 Ocean Drive Sold | $1,745,000

This SOUTH END OF AVALON retreat offers a unique combination of privacy, outdoor living space, bay views, and proximity to one of the best beaches on 7 Mile Island. The three story, meticulously maintained home offers 6 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, first and second floor entertaining spaces, and extraordinary deck space on all three levels of the home. As you approach the property, the uniqueness of the privacy is immediately noticeable, as mature landscaping lines all four sides of the property. Bayfront properties to the south and west both primarily face the water, creating a serene and quiet ambiance when enjoying the outdoors from any of the four decks. The first floor features three large bedrooms, two full hall bathrooms, and large family room situated off Ocean Drive. In addition to offering plenty of seating, the family room walks out two sets of sliders to the south to a beautiful screened in porch. A western exit from the family room leads to a covered deck over looking the rear yard, with plenty of room for a pool (parking could be moved to the front of the property). The second floor entertaining space is wide open and features vaulted ceilings over both the living room and dining room. The living room faces the south and allows for tons of natural light through sliding glass doors and high, transom windows. The kitchen centers the space and offers stone countertops, a center island, and easy access to the living, dining area, and outdoor deck. The second floor deck spaces is outfitted with a dining table and offers bay and sunset views. An exterior stair walks up to a roof top deck that is the perfect place to unwind while watching the sun drop. Back inside, the second is rounded out with two large bedrooms with a jack-and-jill bath, and a half bathroom for the entertaining space. The third floor features a huge sixth bedroom and a full bathroom. This space is currently outfitted with multiple beds but could easily be converted into a master suite. A storage “garage” attached to the front of the house makes storing beach and bay toys easy. This beach toys come in handy with just a 1.5 block walk to a great beach that is a guarded, surfing beach. The property is also located a couple of blocks from the kayak and paddle board area on 58th Street. If the must-haves at the top of your priority list include privacy, proximity to a great beach, an expansive home with beach vibes, and beautiful views of the water / sunsets, this very special home should be at the top of your list – schedule your appointment today.

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