269 San Juan Ave, SANTA ROSA BEACH

Just a short bike ride from Seaside and WaterColor, this darling cottage has many surprises including tastefully updated interiors and new deck boards around pool area and added a new fire pit area.An extensive wraparound porch on three sides provides alluring space for relaxing, dining and reading beneath a shady canopy of trees. Stroll around to the rear of the property and plunge into the saltwater pool for a healthy and refreshing dip. The spacious rear yard is equally attractive after dark with outdoor lights festooning the balcony, pergola and fire pit deck. The current owner has thought of everything including a storage area for beach chairs, bikes and paddleboards.The cobblestone paths and pool terrace make the yard virtually maintenance-free - a big advantage for those using this as a second home or rental property. Step inside to find a modern light-filled living space with LVP flooring and a spacious sitting area. Beyond the dining area, the kitchen is fully equipped with stainless appliances and light wood cabinetry. Granite countertops also cap the high-top breakfast bar creating a social area for serving tasty snacks and icy drinks. All on one level, the cottage has three beds and two full baths. Wake up to beautiful pool views from the master suite, which has its own screened porch, large closet and ensuite bathroom with garden tub. Further updates include new furniture, artwork, beds, blinds and a replacement hot water system. A new natural gas supply provides energy for the pool, grill and fire pit. With ample parking on the expansive lot, it's hard to fault this meticulously maintained retreat in the heart of Seagrove Beach. Close to 30A shopping, dining and entertainment, it's also within strolling distance of the stunning white sandy beach. In addition to having deeded beach access, the home is close to parking and restroom facilities at the nearby Santa Clara public beach access.