Experience the feel of Old Florida at this gorgeous riverfront retreat! Make this your escape or your full-time residence and enjoy nature, fishing, boating and relaxing views. Beautifully updated A frame inside looks like it came out of the pages of a magazine. The master bedroom with vaulted ceiling, customized walk-in closet and a well designed and appointed, decorator master bath features a glass tile waterfall accent to the soaking tub, separate walk-in shower with glass barn door style entry and separate commode closet. Light, bright and open living cannot be emphasized more. Step inside French doors into a great room with 2-story wall of windows looking out to the dock and river views. A loft balcony overlooks the cozy living room with modern fireplace feature that is open to kitchen with breakfast bar and amenities perfect for entertaining friends and family. Quality finishes and selections throughout. 2 guest bedrooms are downstairs as well as a full guest bath and utility room off kitchen with washer and dryer. Outside find a detached 2 car garage, fenced yard and large deck and porch that wraps 2 sides. Low maintenance exterior with metal roof and hardy board cement siding. The side entry porch is covered and screened plus there's a screened "pool" (large spa/small pool) off to the side. New whole house generator with 2 propane tanks.The back yard is really the front! Don't judge this home from the street as it was designed to take complete advantage of its premiere riverfront location just North of Mile Marker 99 on the St Johns River. With 95 ft of direct water frontage it overlooks a protected natural setting across the river that will never be built on and is home to many types of wildlife. Bass, crappie, catfish and brim are plentiful and can even be caught right off your own dock! The new custom dock features a 10,000 lb boat lift and floating dock. The lift and slip will accommodate up to a 26-28 ft boat. Water depth at dock is approx 18 ft and you will find a sandy bottom as not many have. You could even tie up a sailboat. The channel in the river's center is approx 30 ft. At the beginning of the dock, a multi-level deck sitting on land has place to sit and enjoy the sunsets and even a fish cleaning area for the day's catch.The house sits up high and dry while the backyard slopes slightly down the riverbank that has coquina riprap on the shore. The decking around the house and the wall of newer impact windows offer many locations to relax and enjoy the wonderful ever changing views on the water and wildlife around.The upstairs loft makes a wonderful office space plus a relaxation or additional entertaining area to visit with friends. For convenience, a wet bar is built into the loft as well. Inside finishes include upgraded lighting fixtures and ceiling fans, tiled backsplash in kitchen, gorgeous granite in kitchen, island bar and both bathrooms. Upgraded appliances found in kitchen that includes a SmartOven, warming drawer and beverage refrigerator.OLD FLORIDA in the heart of everything yet feels remote! Easy access within 5 minutes to Sunrail station for an easy ride to Winter Park, downtown Orlando and the attractions. Only a 10 minute drive to Sanford Mall and 20 minutes to downtown Sanford by boat or car. Nearby marina, boat launches and minutes to the popular Swamp House waterfront restaurant.You must really see this spectacular home to appreciate and envision your escape to your own private sanctuary! ... Read more