Santa Rosa Beach, Florida | $1.299 billion
2019 home with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms on 0.2 acres
This home is located near 30A, a 34-mile road along the Gulf Coast that connects Santa Rosa Beach with popular beach communities such as Rosemary Beach, Seaside, and Seacrest. The public access point is less than a mile from the white sand and gentle waves of the beach, and a 10-minute drive from the Publix supermarket and several casual seafood restaurants.
Pensacola International Airport is approximately 90 minutes away. The drive to Tallahassee or Mobile, Alabama is approximately 2.5 hours.
size: 1,810 square feet
Price per square foot: $718
indoor: Stairs from the front yard lead to a large covered porch with ceiling fan.
The front door opens to a living and dining area with white shiplap walls, bleached oak floors, exposed ceiling beams, a fireplace, and access to a screened porch on the side of the home. This space is equipped with a white sofa, dining table, and chairs. Like other furniture, these also come with the house.
The adjacent kitchen opens to the living and dining area and features a large center island, stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, open shelving, and white tiled walls.
The main suite is off a hallway leading from the kitchen. The bedroom has enough space for a queen size bed. The bathroom has a double vanity and a deep soaking tub under the window facing the backyard. The powder room and laundry room are located just off the same hallway and have access to the screened porch.
A staircase in the living area leads to two other bedrooms on the second floor, both of which have built-in shelving and closets. They share a bathroom with a bathtub and shower combined with black and white tiled floors.
Outdoor space: Screened porch can be accessed from living area, laundry room, or front porch. It functions as an outdoor living/dining space and comes with a ceiling fan to help keep you warm. The front and rear gardens are well-maintained with lawns. There is one covered parking space in the carport. There is space to park another car in the driveway.
tax: $8,022 (estimated)
contact: Lisa LaFlure and Anna LaNeve, Scenic Sotheby’s International Realty, 850-685-3408; Sotheby’s Realty.com
Savannah, Georgia | $1.295 billion
The circa-1900 rowhouse on 0.1 acres has 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms and a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom guest apartment.
This home is located in a historic district and less than a mile from the riverfront. It’s also a few blocks from Troup Square, a small park, and Flannery O’Connor’s childhood home, now a museum dedicated to her life and work. The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, a Gothic Revival church, and Colonial Park Cemetery, founded in the 18th century, are three blocks away.
This property is located half a mile from the Savannah College of Art and Design’s admissions building and within walking distance of other buildings associated with the school. Charleston is about a 2-hour drive. Atlanta is 4 hours away.
size: 1,791 square feet
Price per square foot: $723
indoor: A flight of stairs leads from a brick walkway to the entrance, protected by a simple portico.
The front door opens to a foyer with paneled walls and stairs to the second floor. To the right is the living room with windows facing the street and a fireplace surrounded by impressive marble.
A wide doorway with original pocket doors leads to the dining room with matching marble-clad fireplace. This space opens to an updated kitchen with windows overlooking the backyard, quartzite countertops, and stainless steel appliances including an electric range. A powder room is also located in this part.
Both bedrooms are located on the second floor. The master bedroom has built-in cabinetry, another marble fireplace, and a full bathroom with marble mosaic floors. The bathroom is shared and there is access to the second bedroom and a covered balcony overlooking the neighbourhood.
The guest apartment has its own entrance and is located on the ground floor. Features a bedroom and living room with exposed brick walls, a full bathroom, and a stacked washer and dryer.
Outdoor space: The brick patio at the back of the house is surrounded by a wooden fence and surrounded by mature trees and a garden flower bed that incorporates an antique bathtub repurposed as a planter. The property has 2 off-street parking spaces.
Wilmington, Delaware | $1.295 billion
Two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in a 1918 factory building converted into a five-unit condominium.
This condo is located in a building along Brandywine Creek and has water views from most of the main rooms. We’re approximately 10 minutes from downtown and less than a mile from the Delaware Art Museum and Rockford Park. Rockford Park is over 100 acres of parkland with walking trails and an off-leash dog area.
Little Italy and the lively Trolley Square district are a 5-minute drive away. The Amtrak station and the Winterthur Museum, Gardens, and Library, which focuses on the history of American decorative arts, are 10 minutes away. Philadelphia is about a 45 minute drive.
size: 2,252 square feet
Price per square foot: $575
indoor: The apartment’s double front doors open to a long hall with oak floors, terminating in an open living space with floor-to-ceiling windows and a balcony facing the stream.
The living area at the end of this space features a sleek gas fireplace. There is a large island at the far end of the kitchen. Custom made glossy black cabinet. Quartzite counter. Stainless steel utensils. Separate wet bar with wine fridge. Access to walk-in pantry. Between the kitchen and living area there is enough space for a dining table and a second lounge area.
The main suite, off the living area, features a bedroom with space for a king-sized bed. Separate living room. Large walk-in closet. His two sets of glass doors open onto Juliet’s balcony. Bathroom with walk-in shower.
A further bedroom off the entrance has an en-suite bathroom with separate shower room and flush toilet. Also off the foyer is a home office and laundry room, also accessible from the primary suite.
Outdoor space: The balcony overlooking the stream off the living room is shaded by a remote-controlled awning and is large enough for a small table and chairs. This home comes with 2 parking spaces and shared basement storage space.
tax: $5,472 (estimated) plus $331 monthly homeowners association fee.
contact: Victoria Dickinson, Patterson Schwartz, Greenville, 302-429-4500; vdickinsonassociates.com
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