434 ocean forest

Extraordinary Luxurious Island Estate on lush 1/2 Acre (2 lots) w/Waterfall entry. 3 Story Main home 3588SF built 2007 & Guest House w/2190SF built 2017 all centered around a gorgeous tropical waterfall heated pool/spa & gas firepit. For the CAR enthusiast an Air Conditioned 1543SF 8 CAR CARPETED GARAGE & man cave bar, tons of built in storage. You are welcomed on 1st level w/a custom wine room & elevator access to all 3 levels. 2nd level has hardwood floors & main entry into a huge 2 story living area, massive chef's kitchen w/island & dining room all overlooking pool. Posh main retreat has a large bedroom, walk in closet w/built-ins & the bath features crema marble medalion floors, DBL vanities & huge walk in shower. Also on this level a Pantry, Laundry & Powder room. continued... 3rd level has 2BR's, spacious bath, den & add'l loft space. Guest house has a massive entertaining area w/marble floors, Open kitchen/bar area, family room w/fireplace, 1BR/1BA & workshop. Set in the beautiful gated upscale island community of Anastasia Dunes with pool, pavillion area & spa within walking distance to the beach. Built high on a dune, the home's garage level is at 17ft elevation, main living area at 27ft elevation, not in a flood zone. Superior construction featuring poured concrete foundation, 2x6 construction on upper levels w/hardyboard concrete siding & stucco finishes., pre-stressed concrete floor on 2nd level. Impact rated doors & widows.This home has been referred to as "the fortress" for it's upgraded building features. Crema marble floors in baths, handscraped Brazilian cherry floors in main living areas & master, travertine & wood floors in guest house. Interior upgrades include surround sound system (indoors & out), oversized residential elevator, gas stack stone fireplace in main living & guest house, custom crema marble floor medallions in baths, wine room with ample wine storage & 2 wine refrigerators, Chef's kitchen w/huge island + add'l prep sink, built in ovens, Viking professional gas cooktop, Smart Hub refrigerator, Pot filler over range, custom wood cabinetry & range hood, granite counters. The garage is completely finished & carpeted space with wainscotted walls, air conditioned, space for 8 cars (additional if car lifts were installed) lounging area with bar, & custom built in storage closets. Guest house was built for entertaining with a massive dining & kitchen area with room for billiards, open kitchen with huge bar area top of the line appliances, custom lighted ONYX wall, this area can be opened up to the pool area for indoor/outdoor entertaining. The family room has vaulted ceilings with fireplace, a guest bedroom (now used for the baby grand piano) a guest bath and additional workshop space. Outdoor features a half acre double lot with magnificent lush tropical landscaping, terracing levels with stone walls, fenced areas for pets, large 43ftx23ft paver patio with grill & smoker. The spectacular dome screened heated pool features 2 sun shelves, a built in spa & a huge custom gas fire pit conversation area, upgraded Shellstone paver decking. The covered porch area extends the length of the home perfect for dining or lounging in the cool breeze. There is a 54KW whole house generator for both structures, 3 separate A/C systems, Outdoor Shower, Outdoor tiki gas lighting & landscape lighting. This home was designed for entertaining and large family gatherings, yet intimate enough for a couple to enjoy. It's perfect for the car enthusiast who wishes to safely store their prize vehicles in a climatized setting. Central island location walkable to BEACH, grocery & dozens of great restaurants & bars. St Augustine Fishing pier is close by which has a weekly farmer's market and outdoor events. Just 10 minutes to the historic district, 55 min to Jax airport.