76 E SAINT LUCIA LN, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 - For Sale

Considerable effort was given to the design & construction of this Gulf front home in The Retreat. Interior appointments by designer Erika Powell of Urban Grace Interiors are both stunning and comfortably understated. FORTIFIED for Safer Living standards were employed in its design by Architect Tom Christ of Christ & Associates as well as in its construction by Davis Dunn. The 10-ft. solid mahogany French front doors, crafted by E. F. San Juan, feature beveled impact glass window panes & are hurricane rated. Radiantly heated Dominican shell stone floors carry throughout the common areas & into the two guest suites on the ground floor, whose self-closing, aluminum clad mahogany Weather Shield French doors equipped with white bronze Rocky Mountain hardware lead out onto a comfortable covered porch overlooking a bocce ball court. Faucets by Rohl & Cifial appoint the suites' private baths, whose walk in showers feature built in fog free mirrors. A wet bar with chestnut marble counter in the main hall not only provides convenience to the guest suites but to the covered porch as well. Carlisle Wide Plank Floors in walnut with lustrous tung oil finish beckon from the light filled staircase & continue throughout the second & third floors. Gas fireplaces in the living & dining rooms with elegant stone mantles by Francois & Co. are flanked by custom teak consoles, one of which in the living room conceals an elevating TV compartment. A handsome French antique bar with custom pewter bar top & prep counter stands in front of an antique mirror between the two spaces, joined to one another by a timber beam ceiling. Barbara Barry Original ceramic art tile from the Ann Sacks Collection in sophisticated diamond & oval patterns provides the perfect back drop for the commanding nickel vent hood in the kitchen with Vetrostone oyster terrazzo counters. A covered grilling porch located just off the kitchen features a teak cabinet with chestnut m