1489 Rockledge Dr, Rockledge, FL 32955

Description

If walls could whisper! This splendid piece of Space Coast history is beautifully restored for modern living. The extraordinary Indian Riverfront estate spans 1.5 acres w/100 ft of water frontage, a meticulously renovated 4-bdrm main residence, a separate 966 sqft 1/1 guest cottage, an oversized carriage house-style garage & a RARE cellar. Original Merritt Island heart pine floors, 2 decorative fireplaces, soaring ceilings, a wraparound porch, a turret & professionally designed interiors blend timeless character w/today's luxury. A chef's kitchen stuns w/a 20-ft beamed ceiling, quartzite island, Wolf appliances, double ovens, gas cooktop, walk-in pantry & mudrm. Sunny downstairs primary suite presents custom armoires & a sublime shower bath. Upstairs features 3 spacious bdrms, a large laundry rm & a versatile 3rd-floor expanse ideal as a studio, office, gym, or 5th bdrm. The charming updated cottage has a bdrm, shower bath, full kitchen, a laundry rm & preserved historic details. Outdoors, enjoy sprawling grounds that include a screened lanai, an expansive paver patio, a custom firepit, irrigated gardens, fruit trees, a gated area for chickens and farming, and plenty of room to run and play. The natural gas home generator, three HVAC systems & fully updated plumbing and electrical keep things operating well above modern-day standards.