4370 Halifax Drive, Port Orange, FL 32127
Description
Supplements: and kitchen. The concrete block garage was built in 2012 and has an air conditioned 20 x 14 studio apartment on the second floor with electric chair lift, full bath, small kitchen counter w/sink, refrigerator and walk-out balcony with views of the river. Vinyl gate in front yard opens up to allow room for an RV on side of home. The a/c 23 x 13 wood shop has all the electric wood tools to make their own creation. The 10 x 10 green house is perfect to grow vegetables, fruit and flowers year round. There are two separate storage areas for all your lawn tools and miscellaneous equipment. The main house has 2,859 square feet of air conditioned space offering an owner's suite downstairs and upstairs with a total of TWO bedrooms in the main home. There other two bedrooms are the cottage and the studio apartment which makes a total of four bedrooms. The front wrap-around porch with a screened area at the entrance offers spectacular views up and down the Halifax River. Plus, there's a quaint screened sleeping porch on the North side offering privacy and relaxation. The long pavered driveway offers plenty of room for your visiting guests. The exterior of the home is Hardie plank siding (cement board) to repel natures elements and the dual pane windows are storm windows. How can you not fall in love with the back courtyard area which separates the home, cottage, and studio apartment and then opens up to this spectacular yard with picturesque mature trees and foliage. The four tier hand-painted water fountain and fenced area sets the stage for a relaxed atmosphere and pure serenity giving you the feel of Key West. This home must be viewed not only in the daylight but also at dusk to appreciate the ambiance of the exterior lighting. When you first entire the main living room and adjacent dining room with Hickory engineered wood floors you will see two gas fireplaces back-to-back and large picture windows looking out to the river. The beautifully designed kitchen has loads of character offering a beautiful handmade wood breakfast bar and granite counters blending with a mix of white and blue cabinetry. The appliances are top-of-the-line: DCS Gas Range by Fischer Paykel, pot filler, hooded vent, double dishwasher, and a coffee bar. Right off the kitchen you have a spacious 9 x 10 laundry room and another exit door to the court yard area. You will appreciate the mud room off the kitchen with loads of storage cabinets and an exit door to the garage. There's also a half bath for your guest on the main floor. Right off the kitchen is the office which will lead you to the 21 ft long art gallery hallway to display your favorite art work. You will then enter through double French doors to your downstairs owner's suite (added in 2012) which offers an amazing 10 x 8 ft window overlooking the serene backyard, a 12 x 9 walk-in closet, 12 x 12 bathroom with 2 skylights, custom vanities, walk-in shower, and private water closet. Another set of French doors from the owner's suite leads you to your outdoor Pergola with decking area large enough for outdoor furnishings and a hot tub for two. The decking is made of a composite material for longevity. The color palette and design create a relaxed atmosphere. The tree palmed courtyard is simply beautiful as you walk under a trellis covered with flowering plants and tiny lights illuminating the walkway to the back yard. The upstairs owner's suite 17 x 15 is beautifully laid out and offers river front views with a 13 x 9 walk-in closet with built-in cabinetry and a 11 x 15 custom bath with bear claw tub, walk-in shower, with white cabinetry and granite counter. Additional features include: termite bond, travertine and wood floors, hidden panic closet, sprinkler system with reclaimed water for irrigation, tank-less hot water heater, 100 gallon propane gas tank, 3/4 acre of land, riparian rights, white vinyl picket fence, low utility bills, cottage is grandfathered in to be rented, downstairs master addition completed in 2012, kitchen and bathrooms remodeled 5 years ago, boat dock sundeck added in 2012, main house windows upstairs are 2019, roof on addition and garage is 2012, main house roof/cottage was done in 2015, double pane storm windows, skylights, top rated schools, close to all shopping/theaters, and walking distance to restaurants. Home is listed below recent certified appraisal completed July 2020.