''Elegance on the bay'' describes this 5,189 square foot custom Mediterranean residence located in picturesque Burnt Pine at Sandestin Resort. With stunning views of the Choctowatchee Bay, this opulently designed home is perfect for entertaining. West-facing landscaped grounds feature lush greenery, palm trees, a fenced backyard, and a new dock with views of Mid-Bay Bridge across the bay. The entry hall features a grand staircase and leads to the great room with a chateau style fireplace and lovely bay views. Expansive sliding glass doors open from the great room to a cozy screened porch with an additional fireplace. The chef's kitchen and butler's pantry feature bespoke cabinetry, a center island, breakfast bar and appliances designed for precision cooking plus an ice maker, wine refrigerator, and extra refrigerator. For convenience, there is a wood paneled elevator that services all three floors. The three-vehicle garage features new epoxy flooring and offers ample space for kayaks, paddleboards, and a golf cart. The first floor primary suite is designed with a bay window sitting area and a luxury primary bathroom. Located on the second floor are four family bedrooms including a second master suite, and three private bathrooms. The second floor balcony is accessed directly from three of the family bedrooms. A second laundry room and coffee bar are also located on the second floor. The third floor offers office space, a wet bar, a half bath and stunning bay vistas. Recent updates include a new tile roof (2024), a Kohler whole house generator, instant water heaters, enlarged patio, fenced back yard, 2 jet ski lifts, remodeled powder room, new light fixtures, new Speed Queen washer and dryer, exterior paint, epoxy garage floor, upgraded alarm system. Owners have access to Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort amenities like the beach, the SOA swimming pools, golf, fishing, shopping, entertainment, and upscale dining.