1601 Holly Avenue

Located in the highly desirable Country Club Estates neighborhood, this spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bath home offers nearly 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with distinctive architectural details and an inviting resort style backyard. Step through the distinctive wood entry door framed by decorative leaded-glass sidelights and into the foyer with travertine flooring and then into the dramatic great room highlighted by soaring ceilings, a second story bridge overlooking the living area, and custom Afghan rosewood flooring accented with Canadian maple inlays. There is a long built-in tiled bar perfect for entertaining. The gas fireplace is fitted with gas logs but can also be enjoyed as a traditional wood-burning fireplace, while custom lighting throughout the downstairs creates a warm ambiance in the evening. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a breakfast bar, gas cooktop, double ovens, and a casual dining area overlooking the backyard. A generously sized first-floor bedroom, currently used as an office, is conveniently located adjacent to a full bathroom, providing an excellent option for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, a rail-lined bridge connects the secondary bedrooms while overlooking the impressive great room below. The spacious primary suite features the same distinctive rosewood and maple flooring found downstairs, an enormous walk in closet with soaring ceilings, and a large ensuite bath with soaking tub and separate shower. The private backyard is designed for year round enjoyment with a natural gas heated pool and spa, mature tropical landscaping, expansive patio areas, and multiple spaces for relaxing or entertaining. Offering timeless architecture, exceptional entertaining spaces, and a prime Country Club Estates location, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the neighborhood's most distinctive homes.