136 TURTLE BAY LN Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082

Searching for an artistically inspired, earth friendly, very special, private tropical paradise? You found it. The custom home is mindfully placed among ancient coastal oaks surrounded by a sustainable chemical/gas/maintenance free, gorgeous tropical landscape. Purposefully designed xeriscape private gardens give way to upper floor broad sweeping ICW views. The expansive ICW view extends from the tip of Guana preserve several miles to the south. No other Turtle Shores home offers both complete visual street/neighbor privacy while affording expansive ICW views. It is impossible for pictures to capture the calming energy and tropical privacy this home affords. The interior artistic sustainability is a reflection of the commitment to the exterior of the home as well . The home has been meticulously maintained with the HVAC being replaced in August of 2019. Consistent with respect for the earth, sustainability and conservation, the home has three independent HVAC zones. The roof was replaced in 2017 and majority of the siding was replaced with Hardi siding as an ongoing commitment to meticulous maintenance. Most major appliances have been replaced within the last two years. The current owners, a local artist and family, have owned the home for 18 years and never have had an insurance claim. The property is in Zone X thus does not require flood insurance. The interior includes many upgrades including extensive interior architectural lighting, solid oak floors, tongue and groove ceilings, tongue and groove art wall, well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops. The private guest suite offers exposed beams, art gallery, TV seven speakers in wall sound system, large closet, bathroom, computer area and space for a twin bed. It is a glorious space to relax, watch TV, work on the computer or just enjoy a sunset over the river. The quiet community of Turtle Shores offers private beach access via underground tunnel, secure gated access, community pool, all for very reasonable HOA. If you want something to do on weekends other than mow the lawn and run to Lowes for bug spray, you found your home. Welcome to your private tropic wonder!