3788 Ocean Drive Sold | $3,795,000

Staggering sunset views from an incredibly private setting, a three block walk to a serene beach, and a short stroll into the center of Avalon make this gorgeous single family bayfront one of the most unique waterfront properties on 7 Mile Island. The 2008 built home features beautiful Nantucket styled architecture, with cedar shingles adorning the siding and roof. The spacious floor plan offers entertaining spaces on the first and second floor, massive decks on all three stories, and an incredible dock layout. The expanse of the water views will overwhelm your guests as soon as they knock on your front door. The first floor features a bayside family room, complete with a wet bar and two sets of sliders that bring the view inside the home. Through the sliders, you will find a massive, 330 square foot bayside deck with multiple seating areas, perfect for overseeing a plethora of bayside activities. The existing dock layout allows for three deep water slips and is finished with maintenance free decking and vinyl wrapped pilings. Back inside, the first floor offers three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a large laundry room with an egress door. The second floor great room creates the feeling of being on cruise ship, as walls of windows allow for northern, western and southern bay and sunset views. This lot is flanked by two unbuildable sites on each side, allowing more natural light to stream into the house, enhanced view corridors from every inch of the second floor, and unrivaled privacy for a bayfront property. The chefs kitchen features stainless steel appliances, custom, inset cabinetry, and a massive center island that is perfect for entertaining. The dining area has banquet seating and is a cozy space for an intimate meal. The living room is centered on a gas fireplace and offers breathtaking water views looking north and west, as the view corridors of this property perfectly align with the waterway along Ocean Drive to the north and the center of the channel running west. Multiple sliders provide access to the second floor deck, which also features multiple seating areas and some of the best sunset views you will find on 7 Mile Island. The third floor features a massive primary suite AND and ancillary room that can function as a 5th bedroom, an office, or a living area dedicated to the primary bedroom. This room also has slider access to the third floor deck, which offers the most dramatic views in the home. This very special property aligns perfectly with 38th Street, leaving you just a three block stroll from a great beach. If access to town is also important, you are only five blocks away from the beginning of Avalon’s nightlife, restaurants, and shopping district. This property is currently the least expensive single family, bayfront home on the market and is cheaper than the price of some bayfront townhomes. If your family prioritizes exterior entertaining space, world class views, striking architecture, and easy beach and town access, this property is a must see.

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