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THE RETREAT

About THE RETREAT

In addition to it's incredible old-world residential and commercial charm, Blue Mountain Beach Florida is also a virtual pantheon of modern urban developments—and one of these communities, aptly titled The Retreat, has most certainly earned a seat at the head of the table. Most South Walton County coastal communities that achieve the feel of being especially private and secluded do so on the north side of Scenic 30A. The Retreat however was developed on a very unique stretch of this county road where it twists and winds away from the coast and back to accommodate the rise and fall of Blue Mountain's elevation. Hidden so deeply in these twists on the south side of the road, a passerby on Scenic 30A doesn't even see Draper Lake. It is this magnificently pristine 29 acre coastal dune lake, one of the larger of South Walton County's 15 such lakes that—along with 3000 feet of gulf frontage— ...
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Nestled on a generous lot in The Retreat and enjoying private water frontage on Draper Lake, this architectural masterpiece has stunning views of both the lake as well as the Gulf, creating truly the best of both worlds. Expansive balconies on all three levels afford ample space for entertaining and show-stopping views from all three floors. Boasting more than 6,800 square feet of exquisite living space, this home was built in 2014 to a design by architect Tom Christ. The home was built in compliance with Fortified Home Construction Standards including steel-reinforced concrete construction beneath a concrete roof.Spread over three floors, the main living area is on the second floor and features a large stone gas fireplace and stunning hardwood flooring. As well as a chef's kitchen and a generous living space, this level also includes a large guest suite, an office (or additional bedroom/bonus room), with an en suite bath and a half bath. The gourmet kitchen is ideal for enjoying family meals and entertaining with two large kitchen islands, one of which that includes a cooling drawer and ice maker. Thermador appliances and quartzite countertops add a high-end finish. The top floor has a magnificent master suite with views for days. There's also an additional office/den with a cozy fireplace and a second laundry area with a washer and dryer. Hardwood flooring graces the upper floors, and custom cabinetry in the his and hers closet, also hides a built-in safe. The first floor has natural limestone flooring throughout, providing a practical finish, particularly in the mud/sand room. There's an ice maker for topping up the cooler before heading out for a day of fishing or beach-based fun. On your return, there's easy access to an outdoor shower for rinsing off sandy feet. The ground floor also has three beautiful bedrooms, four bathrooms and a bright courtyard. A large cedar closet provides additional storage on the first floor. Of course, a house of this size and stature has far more to offer, such as the climate-controlled wine room and the gym-sized storage room with heating and cooling on the ground level. It would make an excellent exercise room with plenty of room to install your own state-of-the-art equipment, UV sauna or anything your heart desires. This luxury retreat also features Smart technology throughout and has a central vacuum system. Designer lighting, plantation shutters and electric shades make every room both comfortable and functional. Since its conception, this home has been meticulously maintained, including new HVAC systems on all three floors with built-in dehumidifiers. It also benefits from a whole-house water filtration system and three tankless water heaters to support all eight luxury bathrooms. This peaceful home comes with oversized parking as well. The Retreat features 3,000 feet of private gulf frontage, a world-class beach club, gated and guarded entry, direct access to Draper Lake for watersports, and a natural buffer courtesy of the private preserve. Known as the most private community on 30A, residents enjoy exclusive beach chair and umbrella service, patrolled security and multiple community entertaining spaces, enhancing an idyllic ownership experience beyond compare.

Santa Rosa Beach

40 Tortola Lane

6 Beds

7 Baths

6,810 Sq.Ft.

$12,000,000

MLS#: 972338

Set on the largest homesite in The Retreat, this striking new construction home offers an unmatched blend of scale, sophistication, and privacy. Positioned on a rare double lot spanning just under half an acre in one of 30A's most exclusive gated communities, this resort-style residence delivers a modern coastal lifestyle at the highest level. Encompassing over 7,000 square feet, the main home features 5 spacious bedrooms and 5.5 luxurious bathrooms, while a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom carriage house near the pool offers private accommodations for guests or extended stays. From the moment you enter, it's clear no detail has been overlooked Venetian plaster walls, floor-to-ceiling windows, and sleek, modern finishes are showcased throughout the home, creating a refined yet comfortable living environment. At the heart of the home, a showstopping double island kitchen combines custom cabinetry with high-end appliances, offering both functionality and striking design. Expansive living and dining areas open to a central courtyard, where a resort-style pool, grilling area, and ample lounging space set the stage for elevated indoor-outdoor entertaining. Additional features include two separate garages for abundant parking and storage, along with an expansive paver motor court for guests. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully crafted to balance beauty and utilitydelivering an extraordinary opportunity to own one of the most refined and well-designed homes in The Retreat.

Santa Rosa Beach

22 E Bermuda Drive

6 Beds

6 Baths

7,011 Sq.Ft.

$11,900,000

MLS#: 973973

201 Bermuda Drive is located in the exclusive private gated neighborhood of The Retreat on 30a. Incredible views of both the Gulf and Draper Lake merges the outdoor beauty with that of the interior beauty consisting of custom fine finishes, high ceilings, pleasant decor, and natural light. The home has a total of 8,243 sq.ft. consisting of 5,558 sq.ft. of heated/cooled space, balconies, and an outside sitting area with fireplace. The heated/cooled spaces consist of the main house, a detached one-bedroom guest quarter, and separate Carriage House. The welcoming foyer opens to the second level of the home with an open floor plan consisting of the gourmet kitchen, gathering room with fireplace, balcony, half bath, and laundry area. Take the elevator or stairway to the 3rd floor or the ground floor. Out the kitchen door is the outdoor sitting area with fireplace, entry to the one-bedroom separate guest quarter with private bath, grill area, and exit to fenced yard. The outside staircase leads to the charming Carriage House with bedroom, bath, kitchen and sitting area. The third floor hosts the spacious master bedroom suite with sitting area, master bath suite with oversized walk-in shower, large walk-in master suite closet, and the 3rd floor balcony. The 3rd floor also contains a guest room with full bath, a sitting/break area with fridge and sink and a viewing balcony, and the 3rd floor laundry area. Ground Floor opens to the sitting area and boasts two bedrooms with Jack and Jill bath, ?? bath, and exit to the pool area. The property is fenced and is excellent for the family dogs to visit the outdoors. Exterior features of the home include coquina shell stucco, decorative fencing, pool area, landscaping, and an outdoor courtyard shower after a day on the beach. The home is just steps away from The Retreat's private beach and Coastal Dunes. The Retreat is a non-short term rental community with a guarded gated entry, a luxury community pool and clubhouse area overlooking the beautiful Gulf of Mexico, and of course near 30A restaurants, biking, shopping, and golfing. Buyer to verify all dues and dimensions.

Santa Rosa Beach

201 W Bermuda Drive

6 Beds

5 Baths

5,558 Sq.Ft.

$8,250,000

MLS#: 955715

Palatial in scale and design, this six-bed, six-and-a-half-bath concrete constructed home boasts incredible lake and gulf views. Located in The Retreat, this distinguished home is privately situated behind wooden gates and has two large balconies for enjoying the mesmerizing gulf views. All three floors of luxury living can be accessed by an elevator. A sense of arrival is experience as one walks from the grand entryway to the great room, passing a formal dining room with a heavy wood-beamed ceiling. A wet bar is perfectly located for serving drinks when entertaining indoors or outside by the pool. Multiple windows look out onto the serene heated pool and terrace with amazing gulf and dune lake views from every angle. Steps add to the changing dynamics of the grand living space with multiple windows framing lake and gulf vistas. The spacious sitting room is carefully arranged around a chateau-sized fireplace with built-in display shelving on either side. French doors provide a seamless flow onto the generous wraparound terrace with a shady pergola for outdoor living. It's a place to linger and savor gentle gulf breezes and panoramic views. The fully equipped outdoor kitchen is perfect for casual dining and entertaining. An open fireplace adds warmth on cooler evenings. The restaurant-worthy chef's kitchen is magnificently appointed with custom cabinets and granite counters. A large island and a butler's pantry with a wine refrigerator provide additional workspace when entertaining. An impressive Wolf gas stove sits beneath a huge hood in an exquisitely tiled recess. All six bedrooms have their own private baths, featuring custom showers and cabinetry. In the first-floor guest suite, white oak floors resonate with white decor to create a serene ambiance. A sleek private bathroom and an oversized walk-in closet with built-ins complete this beautiful space. The signature staircase is furnished with decorative wrought iron banisters, adding to the timeless styling. A large landing provides an additional sitting area with a TV and wet bar. It's the perfect hub for guests to fix their own breakfast or morning coffee. Lit by a glittering chandelier, the primary bedroom outshines the rest with a fireplace, sitting area and a dressing room with built-ins. It has direct access to a private balcony overlooking the Draper Lake and the Gulf. The spa-like bathroom includes a deep soaking tub, a walk-in shower with a seat and a spacious twin vanity. The third floor is a self-contained den with built-in bunk beds, a wet bar and a sitting area. This exclusive home is completed with a sweeping driveway for parking, a two-car garage and camera security. Located in Blue Mountain Beach, The Retreat is a gated, non-rental community covering 90 acres with just 87 home sites. This exclusive oasis includes areas of conservation and a private white sandy beach on the Gulf of Mexico, with unparalleled amenities, including a newly revamped and private beach club, 1,000 feet of private beach and ongoing dune restoration efforts.

Santa Rosa Beach

231 W Bermuda Drive

6 Beds

6 Baths

6,645 Sq.Ft.

$7,950,000

MLS#: 955977

Welcome to 53 East Bermuda, an architectural masterpiece situated in the prestigious gated community of The Retreat in Blue Mountain Beach. Perfectly positioned amidst acres of protected conservation land, with serene views of Draper Lake and steps from 3,000 feet of private Gulf-front beach, this six-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bath coastal residence offers an unparalleled lifestyle in one of the most exclusive enclaves along 30A. Designed by Terra Nova Architecture and completed in 2018 by Construction, this home marries enduring craftsmanship with modern luxury, creating a seamless blend of sophistication and comfort.This property rises gracefully above its natural surroundings, its tropical-inspired architecture harmonizing with the tranquil forested setting. Thoughtfully designed to invite natural light and capture Gulf breezes, the residence spans four levels connected by a private elevator, offering over 5,000 square feet of meticulously curated indoor and outdoor living space. Every detail has been considered, from the block-and-frame construction to the fine finishes, ensuring a home that is both low-maintenance and timeless. The main level serves as the social heart of the home, featuring an expansive open-concept design that effortlessly integrates living, dining, and culinary spaces. High ceilings and wide-plank, wire-brushed red oak flooring in a custom gray stain create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while large windows frame views of the lush surroundings. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with top-tier appliances, including a Wolf gas range, Sub-Zero refrigeration and wine storage, fine cabinetry, and a large island with seating for six. A walk-in pantry enhances functionality, while two adjoining porchesone designed for outdoor grilling and diningextend the living space into the outdoors. A powder room and an ensuite guest bedroom complete this thoughtfully designed level. The second floor is home to the spacious primary suite, a sanctuary of calm with an adjoining sitting area that invites you to unwind while overlooking the surrounding conservation. The spa-inspired primary bath features a soaking tub, an oversized walk-in shower, and dual vanities, all crafted with a focus on timeless elegance. Two additional ensuite bedrooms, a conveniently located laundry room, and a light-filled sitting area with an adjoining porch complete this floor. Whether used as a reading nook or home office, the flexible space reflects the thoughtful design found throughout the home. The ground floor provides exceptional versatility and is tailored for both relaxation and entertainment. A large recreation room with a kitchenette bar anchors the space, complemented by a game room, an additional ensuite bedroom, and a second laundry room. French doors lead to a covered porch and outdoor terrace, where a fenced area provides privacy and connection to the surrounding forest. This level offers an ideal setup for hosting guests or creating a retreat for multi-generational living. The third floor is a delightfully designed space featuring a custom-built bunkroom capable of sleeping up to 11 guests. A private balcony with Gulf views offers a reminder of the home's proximity to the water, providing a scenic backdrop for unwinding after a day of sun and sand. This level exemplifies the home's focus on creating memorable experiences for friends and family alike. Located within The Retreat, this home offers more than just exceptional livingit provides access to a lifestyle defined by natural beauty and exclusivity. Spanning 90 acres, including 40 acres of preserved nature, The Retreat is a highly sought-after community featuring private beach access, an exclusive Gulf-front Beach Club, and a serene boardwalk along Draper Lake for kayaking, paddle boarding, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. With a private beach chair setup on uncrowded sands and miles of trails to explore, residents enjoy a harmonious blend of privacy and adventure. 53 East Bermuda presents a rare opportunity to own a legacy property in one of 30A's most coveted neighborhoods. Schedule your private tour today and experience the pinnacle of coastal living in The Retreat.

Santa Rosa Beach

53 E Bermuda Drive

6 Beds

6 Baths

4,867 Sq.Ft.

$7,499,000

MLS#: 975675

Welcome to 53 East Bermuda, an architectural masterpiece situated in the prestigious gated community of The Retreat in Blue Mountain Beach. Perfectly positioned amidst acres of protected conservation land, with serene views of Draper Lake and steps from 3,000 feet of private Gulf-front beach, this six-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bath coastal residence offers an unparalleled lifestyle in one of the most exclusive enclaves along 30A. Designed by Terra Nova Architecture and completed in 2018 by Construction, this home marries enduring craftsmanship with modern luxury, creating a seamless blend of sophistication and comfort.This property rises gracefully above its natural surroundings, its tropical-inspired architecture harmonizing with the tranquil forested setting. Thoughtfully designed to invite natural light and capture Gulf breezes, the residence spans four levels connected by a private elevator, offering over 5,000 square feet of meticulously curated indoor and outdoor living space. Every detail has been considered, from the block-and-frame construction to the fine finishes, ensuring a home that is both low-maintenance and timeless. The main level serves as the social heart of the home, featuring an expansive open-concept design that effortlessly integrates living, dining, and culinary spaces. High ceilings and wide-plank, wire-brushed red oak flooring in a custom gray stain create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while large windows frame views of the lush surroundings. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with top-tier appliances, including a Wolf gas range, Sub-Zero refrigeration and wine storage, fine cabinetry, and a large island with seating for six. A walk-in pantry enhances functionality, while two adjoining porchesone designed for outdoor grilling and diningextend the living space into the outdoors. A powder room and an ensuite guest bedroom complete this thoughtfully designed level. The second floor is home to the spacious primary suite, a sanctuary of calm with an adjoining sitting area that invites you to unwind while overlooking the surrounding conservation. The spa-inspired primary bath features a soaking tub, an oversized walk-in shower, and dual vanities, all crafted with a focus on timeless elegance. Two additional ensuite bedrooms, a conveniently located laundry room, and a light-filled sitting area with an adjoining porch complete this floor. Whether used as a reading nook or home office, the flexible space reflects the thoughtful design found throughout the home. The ground floor provides exceptional versatility and is tailored for both relaxation and entertainment. A large recreation room with a kitchenette bar anchors the space, complemented by a game room, an additional ensuite bedroom, and a second laundry room. French doors lead to a covered porch and outdoor terrace, where a fenced area provides privacy and connection to the surrounding forest. This level offers an ideal setup for hosting guests or creating a retreat for multi-generational living. The third floor is a delightfully designed space featuring a custom-built bunkroom capable of sleeping up to 11 guests. A private balcony with Gulf views offers a reminder of the home's proximity to the water, providing a scenic backdrop for unwinding after a day of sun and sand. This level exemplifies the home's focus on creating memorable experiences for friends and family alike. Located within The Retreat, this home offers more than just exceptional livingit provides access to a lifestyle defined by natural beauty and exclusivity. Spanning 90 acres, including 40 acres of preserved nature, The Retreat is a highly sought-after community featuring private beach access, an exclusive Gulf-front Beach Club, and a serene boardwalk along Draper Lake for kayaking, paddle boarding, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. With a private beach chair setup on uncrowded sands and miles of trails to explore, residents enjoy a harmonious blend of privacy and adventure. 53 East Bermuda presents a rare opportunity to own a legacy property in one of 30A's most coveted neighborhoods. Schedule your private tour today and experience the pinnacle of coastal living in The Retreat.

Santa Rosa Beach

53 E Bermuda Drive

6 Beds

6 Baths

4,867 Sq.Ft.

$6,999,000

MLS#: 978204

Privately tucked away just three homes back from one of the area's most exclusive private beach accesses, this exceptional beach house offers a rare blend of seclusion and convenience to the sugar-white sands and emerald waters of 30A. Set on one of the largest, most lushly landscaped lots in the community--over a quarter-acre and enveloped in mature greenery--this property is a true sanctuary for those who value both privacy and lifestyle. Designed with privacy and flexibility in mind, the home offers multiple living spaces that allow everyone to enjoy quiet moments or gather comfortably. The layout includes a first-floor guest wing with its own sitting area, a fully equipped second kitchen with private laundry, and an upper-level owner's suite complete with a dedicated fitness room and private balcony. Every level of the home offers opportunities to retreat, relax, or entertaincreating an ideal environment for both intimate living and hosting. Nearly a million dollars in recent renovations have transformed this residence into a luxurious coastal haven. Enhancements include an elevator, fitness room off the owner's suite, new roof, expanded parking, updated exterior kitchen with gas fireplace, remodeled chef's kitchen, pool and spa with newer heater, and a climate-controlled garage with HVAC. The flexible floor plan offers elevated livability across multiple levels. The first floor features a second sitting room, two ensuite bedrooms, and a fully equipped second kitchen with its own laundryideal for independent guests or multigenerational living. The main living level is anchored by an open-concept living and dining space with soaring treetop views, heart pine floors, and antique beamed ceilings. French doors lead to a covered balconyperfect for sunset cocktails cooled by Gulf breezes. The gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining, with custom cabinetry, double ovens, warming drawer, two dishwashers, quartz island, and a full suite of appliances including a chip ice makerperfect for gatherings large or small. The owner's suite offers a true retreat with a dramatic cathedral ceiling, adjoining fitness room with panoramic views, and a spa-like bath complete with oversized steam shower, dual marble vanities, and walk-in closet with built-in laundry. Upstairs, a third-floor bedroom offers sweeping views over 25 acres of conservation land, with smart storage and its own private balcony for peaceful relaxation. Outdoors, the property continues to embrace a private lifestyle. A beautifully enclosed courtyard, positioned along the right side of the home, serves as a tranquil outdoor living spaceperfect for morning coffee, quiet reading, or entertaining apart from the main entry and pool areas. In the rear, a secluded pool and spa area is surrounded by lush landscaping and a shaded pergola, offering complete privacy for both daytime swims and relaxed evenings. The newly renovated Retreat Beach Club adds further amenities, including a Gulf-front community pool and 3,000 feet of private beach access. For those drawn to an active lifestyle, Draper Lake offers kayaking and paddleboarding, while Point Washington State Forest invites you to explore miles of scenic trails. And when it's time to dine or shop, Scenic Highway 30A's celebrated restaurants and boutiques are just moments away. Partially furnished with negotiable offerings, this beautifully updated property offers an unparalleled combination of privacy, luxury, and lifestyleall within the coveted enclave of the Retreat.

Santa Rosa Beach

107 E Bermuda Drive

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,896 Sq.Ft.

$4,500,000

MLS#: 965509