Surround yourself in nature in the idyllic gated Portuguese Bend community! This unique and charming 3BR, 1-3/4 BA home is full of wonderful surprises! The living room is warm and inviting w/clerestory windows, wood tongue & groove floors and a brick fireplace w/custom mantle. The adjoining dining room has a wall of French doors that bring the outside in! If you enjoy cooking, this cheerful and functional kitchen was made for you! Colorful Spanish tile counters bring the space to life! A Viking range awaits your gourmet skills. A prep area w/butcher block counters & sink allow ample space for your sous chef! Cozy breakfast nook. The bedrooms are spacious, and one offers a magnificent retreat w/vaulted ceilings, rustic wood siding and French doors opening to the deck outside. The “Brookside Cottage” is a perfect art studio or hideaway. Perched above the 2 car garage is a spacious loft – over 450 sq. ft. of space with vaulted ceilings, skylights and pastoral views – a perfect home office, exercise space, or retreat. If solitude is what you seek, this manicured 1.25 acre parcel of land offers just that. Lush greenery with native grasses and plants painstakingly developed over many years. Property is zoned for horses; Portuguese Bend Riding club is just up the street. Set back from the road, this rustic home offers beautiful surroundings, pastoral views, the privacy of a gated enclave, proximity to the magnificent pacific ocean…so peaceful and serene you’ll never want to leave!
