4706 Lantana Lane

Description

This beautiful custom-built home in Destiny East, located close to the lake, beach, and Gulf of Mexico, boasts great curb appeal with a paver driveway and tropical landscaping. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, the property offers convenient access from both the main & Scenic 98 gates, making it easy to reach the beach only a mile away. The architect-designed home, which has been meticulously maintained as a primary home, is in a serene section of the community and has never been used as a rental. The expansive -acre lot provides a private oasis with a deep backyard, mature fruit trees, & a peaceful water feature. A standout feature is the 751-sq. ft. screened-in lanai, perfect for year-round outdoor dining and relaxation. The outdoor kitchen with a mini fridge makes entertaining a breeze! The expansive lot provides ample space for a pool if desired, with elevations reaching up to 12 feet, placing it in Flood Zone X where flood insurance is not required. Inside, the home features an open floor plan with stunning bamboo flooring, raised ceilings (12-13 feet), and large windows that bring in abundant natural light. The elegant dining area is highlighted by a unique light fixture and offers views of the tranquil lanai and backyard. The home's Danish design showcases beautiful architectural details, including custom built-ins, an electric fireplace, and distinctive skylights. The spacious state-of-the-art kitchen boasts Brazilian Quartz countertops, Miele appliances, and European cabinetry, ensuring both quality and functionality. In addition to a large walk-in pantry, there's a Butler's pantry or kitchen extension that includes a full-size fridge, wet bar, extra storage, and laundry spaceideal for preparing meals for gatherings. The wine fridge adds a perfect touch for entertaining, while the seamless flow from the breakfast bar to the living and dining areas, complemented by built-in speakers, creates an inviting atmosphere for hosting. The main floor hosts a spacious primary bedroom with a luxurious ensuite bathroom, including a double vanity, travertine-tiled wall, and walk-in shower. You also have direct access to the lanai where you can enjoy your morning coffee to fresh air and nature views. The main floor also encompasses a versatile den or office that could serve as a fourth bedroom, plus a half bath for guests. The upper level includes two guest bedrooms, a shared bath, a dry bar with mini fridge, and a wrap-around balcony, providing a great space for guests. The home has been meticulously maintained as a primary residence and has never been rented, showcasing the owner's pride and attention to detail, particularly in its Danish design. The stucco exterior was resealed and repainted with Elastomeric paint within the last two years, along with the resealing of the pavers and shell stone tiles on the lanai. The 2-car garage features upscale built-in shelving and a painted floor. While the home is functional and quiet enough for primary living, its location in a fantastic gated coastal community with resort-like amenities and quick beach access makes it an excellent rental investment opportunity as well. Destiny East is a premier gated community in Destin, offering a range of amenities for residents and guests. It features a beautiful lagoon pool, spa, and sun deck for relaxation. The clubhouse, "Club Destiny," is perfect for social gatherings, equipped with a bar area, large-screen TV, library, theater, lounge, and fitness center. The community also includes tennis courts, pickleball, and basketball facilities. For outdoor enthusiasts, there's a 24-acre lake called Four Prong Lake for fishing, as well as nature walks, ideal for dog owners. Beach access is less than a mile away at The Crab Trap, a popular beachside destination offering dining, an open-air bar, a playground, and convenient amenities like a boardwalk, pavilions, showers, and ample parking. The home is conveniently located just 2 miles from Destin Commons, whic