12725 BAY PLANTATION Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32223 (MLS# 2050186)

12725 BAY PLANTATION Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32223

$1,700,000

A Howard White signature home with classic molding, millwork and wall accent emphasis - he provides tremendous attention to detail in custom homes.

Greeted at the front door is gleaming hardwood floors, the balcony of the second level and a spirit of splendor about to amaze you. The two story foyer light fixture is a bold statement chandelier.

A floor plan to focus on the reflection and accent of the holiday mood is enhanced from the natural light coming thru the windows.

This home has been professionally decorated by a designer in interior imagination & focus.

Elegant light fixtures draw your attention to the ceiling heights, arched doorways, crown molding and wainscoting that is just the beginning of the millwork to be noticed in this home.

There is a direct connection inviting you to the covered lanai. This is another inviting retreat area.

Mixed media art work provides a statement in numerous rooms.

This is such a desirable home for entertaining. The interior of the home was painted in 2022 and the exterior was recently painted - low maintenance, premium, mold/mildew resistant paint was used.

Spectacular, retreat bar/lounge room with all the finest details - wine tower, integrated refrigerator & freezer. This room was the 5th bedroom of the original owner - what a surprising transformation!

These designer accents is a masterpiece providing personality throughout the home.

From the choice of furniture to the striking lighting package - inspiring style is everywhere.

A refined designer feel creates the impact of an enhanced lifestyle. His & Hers "on demand" walk-in closet lighting, and an oversized elegant Owner's spa like bath is a luxury you will appreciate.

Most all the bedrooms are spacious and appreciate the "welcoming warm guest" emphasis.

Easy access to the covered lanai with a screened pool & spa is encouraged. Plantation blinds adorn the windows.

A outstanding number of His & Hers drawers, mood lighting, tray ceilings and shower features, niches and all elegant luxuries - shower tiles, flooring etc.

Amazing focus of light in this bathroom. This dynamic design is impactful - truly a dynamic design.

Be sure to review the Feature Upgrades in this home as it is just incredible!

A glamour bath and home that needs absolutely nothing upgraded.

This is a full bathroom with immediate access to the pool area. Bead Board walls add character to the room.

The garage is just on the other side of the laundry room.

The laundry room is around the corner from the kitchen and down a hallway from the Dining Room. The side entry 3 car garage offers some incredible upgrades not to miss!

The adjoining bedroom is the next photo.

Sophisticated attention to detail to pamper guest and family. A compliment to the interior decorator and owners to provide comfort for their guests.

This room size is tremendous and the storage/ closet space is very generous. This could serve as a Media or Game Room.

Book shelves are underneath the arched windows and there are alcoves for whatever your family's needs are.

The absolute perfect, quiet office with plenty of room to organize to your personal liking. Plenty of wall space to arrange for furniture. This is an Ideal location for an artist studio.

The front of the home is just outside this window. What a gorgeous view of the mature trees and landscaped front yard.

The volume ceiling height is evident from this advantage point. Ahead down the hallway is an oversized bedroom that guests or children can claim as their domain.

This room has the option to be a toy room, arts & craft space, seasonal storage room and does have an attic storage space.

The abstract art is a personal favorite of mine and the owners apparently!

All the bedrooms on the second level have stunning en-suite bathrooms. This bedroom is on the right side of the second level from the stairwell. A fabulous closet or storage space.

The second level of the home offers some unexpected surprises, come take a look... The upgraded, decorative aluminum spindles help improve the impression of the area.

The half bath is just off the kitchen servicing easy access to a bathroom on the first level (R wing of the home).

Two toned cabinetry, pull out shelving, beautiful hardware on the cabinets & drawers, pull out shelving and storage space in the island.

Center stage in the home is the earthy tones of the cabinetry, wall color palate, gorgeous counter tops and Beautiful back splash. A perfect spot for early morning coffee.

Recessed lighting - practically all lighting is on dimmer switches to enjoy the ambiance of your rooms. LED lighting adorns all the decadent lighting.

Numerous storage spaces are available in the kitchen.

Creating an inspiring workspace helps with the culinary interest.

A wall of windows to brighten the day, a swing door to the Living Room and the openness to the kitchen & Family Room makes this a perfect focal area.

This generous room size is the perfect family room for friends and family to enjoy time together.

The location of this room and to the exterior environment complements each other and to enjoy an entertaining space.

Enriched exterior views from the Breakfast Nook

Enjoy cool evenings just around the corner. Endless possibilities of changes in the future if you care to enhance this space (summer kitchen).

This is the perfect advantage point to watch the children and pets in the back yard.

The spa and pool probably do not get used enough but this is a perfect opportunity to invite guests over.

A tranquil setting at night. The covered patio has a serving area, gas fireplace, outdoor sink and tv area.

Enjoy your morning coffee outside or early evening cocktail.

It is all about the presentation, preservation and maintenance. The pavers walkway is from the garage to the backyard and pool areas.

This is a lush professionally landscaped yard with numerous plants (hydrangeas, azaleas, and camellias), and 100+ yr old oak trees.

Panoramic views of your back yard can be enjoyed year round.

A circular driveway in this neighborhood seems to be provide an answer of numerous guests to park.

Extra vehicle parking is very important the older the children get - perfect answer to additional vehicles.

The radiance of the sun can be enjoyed from many locations within this home due to volume of windows.

The circular driveway is ideal especially if you are celebrating an occasion and just entertaining in general - plenty of room to park cars off the street.

River Oaks Plantation is a small, magnificent tree lined community. The home is situated on a street that ends at the river.

Walking in this neighborhood helps to et to know your neighbors and to watch how neighbors are updating their homes and landscaping.

The landscaping is a tribute to the home and the blossoms will bloom more in the Spring to Summer months.

The land marker is a point of contact in directing you home and your friends being able to find your home quickly.

A secluded lot with privacy that you do not always get in other neighborhoods.

Meticulously maintained and ready for the sun to retire for the day too.

The statue is the ideal "talk of the community". Impressive, lush landscaping is a priority in this community to showcase their homes.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 4,620 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 43,560 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,700,000 List Date: 10/02/2024 Last Modified: 11/05/2024

Overview

Description

This exquisite Georgian Revival home is a masterpiece that has been completely remodeled over the years and the elegance is extraordinary especially with the collaboration of a professional interior designer. Aged live oak trees greet you the moment you drive up to this gorgeous tree lined community - the Acre Lot is awaiting the arrival of all the professionally landscaped blooms to blossom once again. A dramatic attention to architectural detail of Howard White is evident the moment you step inside. This is an ''Architectural Digest'' Showcase home that is fully committed to emphasize luxury, comfort, quality expectations and a concept to strike you to transform spaces into a personalized lifestyle. The design is to inspire you from the elegant lighting package, storage galore, several en-suite bathrooms and a kitchen for the chef to create his magic. The ambiance is ideal for entertaining both inside and outside. Relax by the generous screened pool & spa! Details in Docs!!!!

Listing Details MLS# 2050186

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 5
Bathrooms Full: 5
Bathrooms Half: Yes
Bathrooms Total: 6
Living Area: 4620
Living Area Source: Appraiser
Year Built: 1995
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: No
Homestead YN: Yes
Lot Size Acres: Yes
Lot Size Dimensions: 130 X 303
Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 1040
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Phone: 904-460-2785
CDD Fee YN: No
Accessibility Features YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Carport YN: No
Water Body Access YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Furnished: Negotiable
Stories: 2
Entry Level: Yes
Senior Community YN: No
Direction Faces: North
Directions: From I295 turn on San Jose Boulevard heading South, take a right on Westberry Road and keep following the road (name of the road changes names to Mandarin Road), take a left into River Oaks Plantation just past the intersection of Brady Road. The stunning home will be the 3rd home on the left right across the street from the children's statue (point of reference). Be prepared to Fall in LOVE!
Public Remarks: This exquisite Georgian Revival home is a masterpiece that has been completely remodeled over the years and the elegance is extraordinary especially with the collaboration of a professional interior designer. Aged live oak trees greet you the moment you drive up to this gorgeous tree lined community - the Acre Lot is awaiting the arrival of all the professionally landscaped blooms to blossom once again. A dramatic attention to architectural detail of Howard White is evident the moment you step inside. This is an ''Architectural Digest'' Showcase home that is fully committed to emphasize luxury, comfort, quality expectations and a concept to strike you to transform spaces into a personalized lifestyle. The design is to inspire you from the elegant lighting package, storage galore, several en-suite bathrooms and a kitchen for the chef to create his magic. The ambiance is ideal for entertaining both inside and outside. Relax by the generous screened pool & spa! Details in Docs!!!!
List Price/SqFt: 367.97
Sold Price/SqFt: 367.97

Property Features

Architectural Style: Traditional Levels: Two Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Softener Owned; Wine Cooler Fireplace Features: Gas Interior Features: Breakfast Nook; Ceiling Fan(s); Entrance Foyer; Kitchen Island; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower; Split Bedrooms; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s) Flooring: Carpet; Marble; Stone; Wood Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; In Unit; Lower Level; Washer Hookup Utilities: Electricity Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Cooling: Central Air; Electric; Multi Units; Zoned Heating: Central; Electric; Heat Pump; Zoned Water Source: Public Sewer: Public Sewer Security Features: Security System Leased; Smoke Detector(s) Construction Materials: Brick Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Porch; Rear Porch; Screened Pool Features: In Ground; Gas Heat; Pool Sweep; Screen Enclosure Spa Features: Heated Roof: Shingle Parking Features: Additional Parking; Circular Driveway; Garage; Garage Door Opener Lot Features: Wooded View: Trees/Woods Fencing: Invisible Current Use: Residential; Single Family Road Frontage Type: City Street Road Surface Type: Asphalt Possession: Negotiable Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Contingency Reason: Appraisal; Financing; Inspection