$499,000

Set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Point Washington area, this four-bedroom home enjoys an especially private setting on one of the larger lots in the neighborhood, with preserved open space and a peaceful creek creating a natural backdrop behind the property. A screened porch and added open-air deck make the most of the setting, providing plenty of space for morning coffee, outdoor dining and relaxed evenings surrounded by nature. Inside, the 2,022-square-foot floor plan offers comfortable living spaces with flexibility for everyday life, entertaining and guests. Tile flooring runs throughout the main level, while luxury vinyl plank flooring upstairs provides a durable, low-maintenance finish. The primary suite features a private bath and generously sized walk-in closet, and the additional bedrooms offer options for family, guests, a home office or bonus space. The Point Washington location provides a wonderful balance between a quieter residential setting and easy access to everything that makes this area special. Neighborhood amenities add to the appeal, while nearby boat access makes it easy to enjoy the area's waterways. The beaches of South Walton and Scenic Highway 30A are just a short drive away, with Seagrove Beach, Seaside, Eden Gardens State Park, shopping, dining and everyday conveniences all within easy reach. Whether enjoying the privacy of the backyard, spending the day on the water or heading to the beach and 30A, 217 Melrose Avenue offers a relaxed Point Washington lifestyle with room to settle in and make it your own.