8085 SE Morningwood Place, Hobe Sound, FL 33455 (MLS# R10874906)

Supplements: This contemporary, bright and airy hidden gem (in a gated community) has everything you could possibly want and more. Located in the laid-back beach town of Hobe Sound which still possesses many qualities of old Florida charm including no high rises. Strategically located (with easy access via Bridge Road), one can effortlessly drive to I-95 withou ... (Read more) This contemporary, bright and airy hidden gem (in a gated community) has everything you could possibly want and more. Located in the laid-back beach town of Hobe Sound which still possesses many qualities of old Florida charm including no high rises. Strategically located (with easy access via Bridge Road), one can effortlessly drive to I-95 without the hinderance of top signs or stop lights allowing easy navigation to enjoy the surrounding areas north or south. The two-year closure of US-1 at the Jupiter Island bridge is a non-issue from this location. Need to catch a flight? You can literally drive to Palm Beach International airport without a single stop. A quick drive north to enjoy the delightful shops and restaurants of charming Stuart. Head south on U.S. 1 past one of Florida's most beautiful state parks to soak in the delights of Jupiter or Palm Beach Gardens. Only two miles from the ocean  gorgeous Hobe Sound Beach, and Jupiter Island. Excellent private schools (almost adjacent), with nearby grocery, shops and restaurants. Enjoy the perks of living in Martin County which includes lower tax rates. Pull up onto your paver driveway and enter your paradisical refuge. As you step through the double front doors with (hurricane impact) glass inserts and immediately focus on an unobstructed, breathtaking view of the preserves (Florida's largest state park) through the full- opening, moveable (hurricane impact) glass walls that retract out of sight creating an unbelievably spectacular space! In addition to the nature preserve, you can enjoy your back patio space under the covered lanai and screened in patio. This lovely home has one of the largest pools with spa in the neighborhood. Solar heating keeps it warm for most of the year and there is a gas pool heater as well. An absolutely perfect retreat to relax, unwind, or entertain family and friends in a private setting. This home has two levels with a total of three flex rooms to suit your needs (bedroom, office, workout room, etc.). 20' high ceiling, oversized (impact/hurricane) windows and an open floor plan adding to its vibrant and airy, vibe. The main floor has a formal dining room (or a flex room). A large air-conditioned custom closet for storage as well as an additional coat closet. The updated white kitchen has tasteful counters with seating and includes a stainless-steel Bosch dishwasher and microwave, a gas stove (dual fuel possible), a LG refrigerator with glass "Instaview" French doors and a wine cooler. Stove, dryer, water heater and pool heater all gas  rarity in this neighborhood. The downstairs hallway leads to a full bathroom, a bedroom (or flex room) and a separate laundry room. The over-sized master suite is off the living room with a vaulted ceiling and lovely flooring. Awaken to serene views of the preserves through your oversized bay (hurricane impact) windows or head out the master bedroom sliding glass door to enjoy your morning coffee pool side. The master bathroom is oversized, and has a custom walk-in closet for plenty of space for your wardrobe. Upstairs you will find has another full bathroom, a bedroom and a loft (another flex room) which could easily be a sitting room, workout room or office. All bedroom and flex rooms have custom closets. The entire home has brand new, updated designer fans and lighting. The 20' ceiling has recessed LED (recently installed). Enjoy peace of mind during storm season. Not only do you have the security of hurricane/ impact windows throughout, rest-assured knowing should you experience a power failure, the new Generac (instant on whole house) 1000-gallon gas generator is there to kick in automatically. But wait there's more! The house is 2186 sq feet. If you include the air-conditioned, epoxy floored, finished garage you have a total of 2786 sq ft all climate controlled. Priceless during the hot summer days! This special garage is like another room in the house. It is finished, insulated, and air conditioned with custom built in cabinetry and overhead storage as well as attic storage. House has an ADT alarm system. Custom retracting electric power shades in great room and master bedroom. Top up bottom down custom blinds and plantation shutters in the rest, including custom privacy slider covering for the glass double entry doors that fully retract. This is Florida living at its finest! Improvements made: