7.96 acres in Santa Rosa County, FL

Welcome to your private retreat in Jay, where craftsmanship meets nearly 8 acres of peaceful Florida countryside! This is an exceptional opportunity to own nearly 8 acres with a blend of wooded privacy, open land ideal for gardening or hobby farming, and a creek bordering the property. Built and meticulously maintained by its original owners, this custom 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath POOL home offers updates including a 2023 roof, 2 HVAC systems replaced in 2020 & 2023, and a 2024 water heater. Being sold PARTIALLY FURNISHED this home is tucked off the road at the end of a winding driveway, inside features soaring 20-foot cathedral ceilings with cedar beams, floor-to-ceiling windows, hardwood floors, porcelain tile and a dramatic stone fireplace with a Buck Stove insert. The kitchen is designed with solid wood cabinetry, a center island with breakfast bar, and pantry. The family room is equipped with a built-in entertainment stand and direct access to the open deck makes hosting effortless. The primary suite includes a view of the pool, boasts a large walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with a his and hers setup, equipped with dual-access pass-through shower. Two additional bedrooms are on the main level, each with walk-in closets. Upstairs, a loft leads to an oversized fourth bedroom with cathedral ceilings, attic storage, a large walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated bath with double vanities and a tiled walk-in shower. Outside, enjoy your private pool surrounded by composite dec king, mature landscaping, and a covered gazebo with an attached closet to store pool equipment. A bathroom is conveniently accessible from the pool area. Additional features include a two-car garage with two storage rooms, a one-car carport with attached storage, Vacuflo central vacuum, Aquasana whole-house water filtration, security system, and irrigation supplied by a private well. This one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect combination of seclusion, outdoor living, and room to grow!