Florida Cottage

A timeless coastal retreat nestled in the heart of WaterColor's coveted Lake District, this residence is one of only four distinctive homes built by St. Joe as signature properties--all situated along High Street. Uniquely designed and unlike any other home in the community, it offers a rare opportunity for those seeking character, space, and long-term value in one of 30A's most sought-after neighborhoods. Positioned on a private corner lot with a view of park land that will never be developed, the property offers both serenity and space for future enhancements, including the option to add a pool. Spanning over 4,000 square feet, the home includes five bedrooms, five bathrooms, and a detached studio carriage house above a two-car garageperfect for guests or multi-generational living. A wraparound porch shaded by mature trees sets the tone for relaxed coastal living, while inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create an inviting and open feel. The main level features a generous living area with a custom bar, a well-equipped kitchen with Viking appliances and ample cabinetry, a guest bedroom with full bath, and a spacious laundry room. Upstairs, three ensuite bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, while the third level hosts a large loft-style suite with a wet bar, built-ins, and access to a crow's nest toweran elevated space with panoramic views ideal for enjoying sunset skies. The detached carriage house provides flexible space with a private entrance and full bath. Just a short stroll to the Frog Pool, Lake Forest footbridge, and WaterColor Beach Club, this home combines location, scale, and architectural distinction. With access to WaterColor's extensive amenitiespools, parks, tennis courts, nature trails, and the Gulf of Mexico's iconic white-sand beachesthis property presents an exceptional opportunity to invest in a one-of-a-kind home with endless potential in a premier coastal community.