18 Sunset Ln

A truly exceptional custom built and meticulously maintained 2 story traditional style home that offers amazing living spaces both inside and out. Located just off the Nationally Registered Historic District of Colony Row in the beautiful Fort Clark Springs gated community, this offering truly provides quality craftsmanship paired with superior upgrades. A lovely shaded porch welcomes you to the front door, with its saltillo tiled floor, ceiling fans & an unencumbered view of local wildlife looking out to green belt space. Entering the home you are greeted by a gracious,recently rebuilt grand staircase, designer lighting fixtures, new wood plank vinyl flooring, a sunny open floor plan, crisp white plantation shutters throughout & freshly painted walls in a soothing color palette are ideal for transitioning to any given decor. An open concept family room offers lots of wall space for art, decorative beamed ceilings,numerous windows & a beautiful rock fireplace & hearth able to be seen by kitchen and dining area for optimal family togetherness & enjoyment. Just off the dining area space a pair of French patio doors is a wonderful light filled home office/study with a wall of shuttered windows, tiled floors, a cozy free standing antique fireplace/stove where you can work while gazing out at the lush backyard. The French inspired kitchen is a chefs dream sporting high end Thomasville custom cabinetry, designer hood vent, ample counter space of gorgeous quartz, & stylish stone tinkle backsplash. A roomy utility/mud room adjoins kitchen as well as a recently remodeled half bath for convenience. A patio door in utility gives access to your private tiled & gated veranda patio perfect for hosting guests & serving el fresco meals in the garden. Downstairs is a luxurious huge master suite sporting high ceilings, a bay window sitting area and french doors to usher you out to an ultra secluded covered patio just steps away from the hot tub/jacuzzi making for romantic and relaxing evenings designed to melt your stress away. An en-suite master bath has his & hers sinks, custom cabinets, an extra large walk in/sit down spa like shower, & a massive walk in closet with built-in shelving. Connecting to master suite is a second living room or library/den ideally situated to buffer suite from main portion of house. Upstairs there are two more generously sized guest bedrooms, with plenary of room for a desk to work or study, another updated bath with tub/shower & upstairs also has easily accessible attic door where some storage space is available. Outside you will find the consummate outdoor resort like surroundings. With tiled walkways, custom wrought iron fencing, yards of thick green lawn, mature shade trees, towering palms, landscaped flower beds of aromatic roses, boganvilla, there's a place to relax and lounge around every corner. As pre mentioned the property has a gazebo covered hot tub/jacuzzi covered in vines on a brick tiles slab which owners have run the water and electricity to build an outdoor kitchen for more entertaining options. The exterior of home has many upgrades as well, the entire house, shutters & garage have fresh paint, new garage doors for the spacious electric garage were added, 2 Trane HVAC units cool & heat the home effortlessly and are inspected yearly, architectural grade roofing was used, and a state of the art 9 point sprinkler system was installed. This offering is like coming home to a vacation property. You will not want to let this one get by you!