18951 Bridge Wood CT ALVA FL 33920 MLS #224058160

Nestled near a 6,000+ acre county-owned preserve far from the coastline, this INLAND HOME offers unparalleled SAFETY & SERENITY. The 2022 home is built with a reinforced concrete foundation and walls, ensuring stability and resistance against high winds. The exterior features PGT impact-resistant windows and doors equipped with shatterproof glass, providing an extra layer of protection against flying debris. The roof is engineered with hurricane straps and clips that securely anchor it to the walls, minimizing the risk of uplift during severe weather. A Kohler standby generator ensures continuous power, keeping essential systems operational during outages. There is a TRANE HVAC system with an air scrubber and UV air purifier. Combining robust construction with a secure inland location, this home provides a peaceful refuge safeguarded against hurricanes. The interior boasts 10-11 foot high ceilings throughout, including a 13-foot ceiling in the living room, solid 8-foot wood doors with Baldwin hardware, marble window sills, maple wood shades, and UV shades on 2 sets of french doors. The primary suite features Jack ‘n Jill bath with quartz countertops providing access to the owner’s office/nursery with a built-in LIBERTY SAFE in the closet. The chef’s kitchen is a marvel with Cambria quartz counters, premium smart appliances, large plank rectified porcelain tile flooring, and a central vacuum system for effortless maintenance. Amidst almost 1 acre of meticulously landscaped grounds, this retreat exudes charm and comfort. Additional features include a metal roof, a whole-house reverse osmosis water system with a UV light purifier, spray foam insulation throughout the entire attic which is also only within 1 degree of the home temperature, and outdoor amenities such as, AV box, a hood vent with an outdoor kitchen-ready area with stainless sink, and fruit trees. The home is equipped with a 500-gallon underground propane tank, a zoned underground sprinkler system, a 4-car garage with two extended bays, and one double-ended bay for yard access. MOEN shower hardware is installed, and the entire house is handicapped accessible. The property also includes 2 electrical panels, 1 AV panel, and is adorned with red maple & oak trees. Located in a private setting with close proximity to shopping, this home provides a balance of seclusion & convenience. The Property Owners Association covers insurance & street signs, ensuring peace of mind.