985 Cape San Blas Rd, Cape San Blas, FL 32456

Property Description

Experience refined coastal living in this exceptional St. Joseph Bayfront retreat, where casual elegance, privacy, and panoramic Bay views come together in a setting reminiscent of Old Florida. Nestled among palms, palmettos and pines, the property encompasses over an acre with approximately 80 feet of Bay shoreline, offering an uncommon sense of space and tranquility on Cape San Blas. Deeded beach access is just a short walk away, providing the best of both the Bay and Gulf. This thoughtfully appointed single-level home features two bedrooms plus an office/bunkroom and two baths, with an open floor plan designed to showcase its waterfront setting. Custom woodwork throughout adds warmth and character, while walls of windows fill the home with natural light and frame sweeping views of St. Joseph Bay. The maple and granite kitchen blends coastal style with an elevated feel, featuring stylish hardware, tiled backsplashes, a dry bar, and a dedicated coffee bar. The spacious great room flows effortlessly into the dining area and screened porch, creating inviting spaces for entertaining or simply enjoying the coastal breezes and spectacular Cape San Blas sunsets. The Bay-view primary suite offers a private retreat with double vanities, two walk-in closets, a walk-in shower, and a bright, sun-filled primary bath. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Relax beside the Bayfront pool, rinse off in the outdoor shower after a day on the water, or head to the private dock to launch a kayak or paddleboard and explore the pristine waters of St. Joseph Bay. Mature coastal vegetation and expansive grounds enhance the property's sense of privacy and relaxed luxury. An elevator and attached 4-car+ garage with three garage doors add convenience and versatility, with one garage door opening directly to the back patio. The space is exceptional for vehicles, beach gear, kayaks, and recreational equipment. Adding to its appeal, the property is an established short-term rental generating approximately $90,000 in rental revenue, exclusive of cleaning fees and applicable taxes, offering a proven rental history along with the opportunity to enjoy an exceptional Bayfront retreat.