148 Baird Rd, SANTA ROSA BEACH

Welcome to your dream coastal retreat! This meticulously maintained home boasts a prime location in a high elevation flood zone X, meaning no flood insurance required! Nestled in a serene neighborhood with NO HOA, this property offers the epitome of coastal living with its open floor plan, true outdoor living, elevated ceilings, versatile use, and luxurious amenities.The first floor features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, a mechanical room, along with an indoor/outdoor bar area and convenient laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find 2 more bedrooms and 2 baths, a spacious kitchen adorned with Silestone countertops and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances including a natural gas stove. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the expansive living and dining areas, perfect for entertaining guestsor relaxing with loved ones. A sunroom provides additional versatility, ideal for a sitting area, game room, or fitness space. This home presents a fantastic opportunity as either a primary residence or a second home/vacation rental investment property, with gross rental projections exceeding $120K+. The easy-to-clean hardwood, tile, and laminate floorings throughout add both style and functionality. With the option to use the property as a 5 bed, 4 bath home or as a lock-out configuration with separate spaces on each level(3 bed, 2 bath and 2 bed, 2 bath), flexibility abounds. Outdoor living is a breeze with 665 SQ. FT. of covered porches and deck space with beautiful commercial sliding glass windows on the first floor, perfect for alfresco dining, entertaining, serving drinks and lunch/dinner poolside, or simply enjoying the coastal breeze. Notable improvements include a heated and chilled pool, spacious gated pool deck, a new roof in 2022, fresh exterior paint in 2023, NEW water heaters in 2020, new hardi board siding in 2022, and all new windows on the first floor in 2023. Additionally, both sets of French doors on the second level were replaced in 2020, and a central A/C unit installed upstairs in 2019, complete with UV protection for added comfort. A large storage shed in the expansive yard provides ample space for all your storage needs. This home offers generous parking, expansive covered porches and decks, an outdoor shower, and many other upgrades. Situated near 2 public beach accesses with parking and facilities, including 30A's newest public Dune Allen beach access, residents enjoy unparalleled convenience to premier golf courses, shopping destinations, restaurants, and bike paths - all without the constraints of an HOA. Don't miss your chance to make this coastal oasis your own!