A rare and exclusive waterfront home in the private, gated enclave of Kelly Plantation located in Destin, Florida. 4500 Bellbouy Landing is a trophy estate, constructed, finished, and fixtured throughout to a meticulous standard. Its impressive lot, fronting the scenic Choctawhatchee Bay, expands 103' along the tranquil waterfront setting, while the enormous, estate-sized lot contains lush, mature landscaping and fabulously maintained grounds. The 6-bedroom, 6-bath home measures approximately 6,506 square feet of conditioned space, while the total improved square footage is approximately 8,402 square feet. Custom-designed and constructed in 2010 by the legendary homebuilder, Don Keener, this Tuscan-style masterpiece was the awarded spotlight of the 2010 Parade of Homes. The timeless, ... , classic interior was accentuated by the award-winning designer, Duce May of Duce & Company. The expansive master suite is located on the first floor, as well as a guest suite. The master suite features (3) custom walk-in closets along with a large luxurious bathroom with his and her vanities, a spa-like soaking tub and dual showers. This master retreat presents luxurious finishings and Fine Art lighting fixtures that are showcased throughout this entire magnificent estate. The millwork and stone throughout exhibit fabulous detail, which includes knotty Alder doors and various rare and polished stone countertops and floors, together with beautiful hardwood floors. The kitchen is extraordinary, including the outdoor summer kitchen with the full array of the most desired appliances including a Miele built-in coffee/cappuccino maker, (6)-burner Thermador gas range with double ovens, Sub-zero refrigerator, (3) dishwashers, and gas grill! The spacious Transtherm wine cellar stores up to 209 bottles. The second floor contains four large guest bedroom suites. The phenomenally large multi-use room, yielding a vista across the bay that is breathtaking, features a wet bar, refrigerator, and ice maker! The screened lanai and heated saltwater pool offer a wonderful outdoor experience, while the oversized dock with ThruFlow decking, new 32' boat slip with 10,000 lb. boat lift, and (3) new jet ski lifts provide a sensational coastal lifestyle.
The whole-house generator is a wonderful asset to provide further peace of mind, coupled with the structural integrity of this stunning home. The smart home features are operated via Savant Home Automation System technology. The oversized 3-car garage is one of the largest in all of Kelly Plantation, a private, rental-restricted and planned community with vast amenities including but are not limited to, golf (separate membership required or pay per play green fee), tennis, pickleball, pool, yoga/fitness studio, clubhouse, volleyball, and many miles of walking trails. Unaffiliated, albeit accessible amenities in proximity are equestrian stables and a marina, which also offers the practicality of a boating club.
Enjoy the waterfront lifestyle on the Emerald Coast in Kelly Plantation of Destin, Florida! The incredible white sand beaches, restaurants, shopping, venues, and Destin Airport are only a short car ride away! All showings must be accommodated by the listing agent(s) and require a scheduled appointment with (48)-hours minimum notice.