37 Sugar Loaf Alley, Alys Beach

This beautifully designed courtyard home by Gary Justiss is brimming with architectural character and charm. Extra-high ceilings, a second-floor flex space and a coveted primary suite with a sitting nook raise the bar in this masterfully curated space. Perfectly positioned overlooking verdant Arboleda Park, the harmonious lifestyle is enhanced by the ever-present sound of cascading water. This stylish home is a lesson in luxury with Venetian plaster walls, beamed ceilings and tasteful decor creating a calming ambiance. The pristine white kitchen has a wall of French doors providing ample natural daylight and easy access onto the paved patio.A range of glass-fronted display cabinets, designer tile backsplash, Thermador appliances and subtle under-cabinet lighting complement the island bar and prep space. The gourmet kitchen flows naturally into a dining area for entertaining, complete with a tongue-and-groove feature wall. Open doors put you within sight and sound of the courtyard water feature, transporting you effortlessly to an Italian-style oasis. These calming sights and sounds are best enjoyed from the shady private loggia where a fitted summer kitchen with chimney extractor provides an alternative for alfresco dining. Stairs lead up to an open office area, two enviable guest suites and a built-in bunk room for young guests. This attractively priced property makes a great entry point to Alys Beach, being one of the least expensive homes currently on the market. It includes a two-car garage, Control4 automation and privileged access to Alys Beach Club, Caliza Pool and Zuma Health and Wellness Center, among other owners-only perks. Much more than just a home, this luxury abode opens the door to an indulgent lifestyle that includes tennis, high-end dining, green parks and white sandy beaches at the doorstep.