509 FAULKNER, NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL 32168

Description

This exceptional 1933 Craftsman home in the heart of New Smyrna Beach's historic district combines timeless charm with modern upgrades. This beautiful home offers incredible potential for entertainment, family living, or investment. The property highlights include Spacious Layout: Boasting four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Stunning Outdoor Retreat: The backyard features a Tuscany-style pool surrounded by a genuine travertine stone deck. Relax under the raised gazebo with the dolphin pool fountain or enjoy the spacious screened in dining and fire pit areas alongside the outdoor kitchen/bar while overlooking the pool. Additional amenities include a utility shed with electricity and a larger air-conditioned workshop that could be transformed into a bunk room or guest cottage. Classic Charm Meets Modern Convenience: The home retains much of its original character with heart pine floors refinished to perfection, original windows, three new custom double French doors on the firstfloor, and high ceilings with coffered or beadboard details. All major systems, including electrical and plumbing, have been thoroughly upgraded. Elegant Interiors: The first floor includes a view of the large Chicago brick front porch, a spacious living room, and a separate dining room. The first floor optional primary bedroom features a raised tub/shower, and built-in shelves with a toilet alcove. Just off the center hallway is a comfortable guest bedroom with a roomy closet and plenty of natural light. The newly updated kitchen hosts stainless steel appliances including a wall oven/microwave combo, natural gas cook top, French door dual-freezer refrigerator, an energy-efficient dishwasher, and a walk-in pantry. A full bath near the back door provides convenient access to the pool. Versatile Upstairs: The second floor offers a choice between a two-bedroom layout with a full bath or an impressive primary suite. The front primary bedroom boasts high vaulted ceilings with abundant natural light. The expansive bathroom includes two quartz countertop vanities, a walk-in shower with large floor to ceiling travertine tiles, river rock floor, and rain glass shower door. A second room can serve as a 4th bedroom with a separate entrance to the bathroom, or office/lounge area with ample storage space. A convenient, separate laundry alcove with stand alone washer and dryer is located just off the bathroom. Additional Features: The home is equipped with a new standing-seam colorized metal roof, a new garage door, a new 1,000 sq ft screened enclosure, new updated pool equipment, new gas tankless hot water heater and new a/c ductwork. The new concrete driveway and lawn are well-maintained, with a lawn and flower bed drip irrigation system installed. Location & Neighborhood; Situated just one block from the river and a short walk to Canal Street with its vibrant array of shops and dining options, Saturday farmers market, and a multitude of street festivals year round. The home is also conveniently close to the beach, marina, the vibrant nightlife, and restaurants of Flagler Ave. The neighborhood features sidewalks and mature live oak trees, with a safe, lit paved path for biking or walking to the beach. This property is a rare find in a highly sought-after location. Come see it for yourself and envision the possibilities! All information taken from the tax record, and while deemed reliable, cannot be guaranteed.