53 E Bermuda Dr, SANTA ROSA BEACH

$7,499,000

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6 Beds
7 Baths
4,867 Sqft
.19 Acre
2 Garages

Welcome to 53 East Bermuda, an architectural masterpiece situated in the prestigious gated community of The Retreat in Blue Mountain Beach. Perfectly positioned amidst acres of protected conservation land, with serene views of Draper Lake and steps from 3,000 feet of private Gulf-front beach, this six-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bath coastal residence offers an unparalleled lifestyle in one of the most exclusive enclaves along 30A. Designed by Terra Nova Architecture and completed in 2018 by Construction, this home marries enduring craftsmanship with modern luxury, creating a seamless blend of sophistication and comfort.This property rises gracefully above its natural surroundings, its tropical-inspired architecture harmonizing with the tranquil forested setting.Thoughtfully designed to invite natural light and capture Gulf breezes, the residence spans four levels connected by a private elevator, offering over 5,000 square feet of meticulously curated indoor and outdoor living space. Every detail has been considered, from the block-and-frame construction to the fine finishes, ensuring a home that is both low-maintenance and timeless.

The main level serves as the social heart of the home, featuring an expansive open-concept design that effortlessly integrates living, dining, and culinary spaces. High ceilings and wide-plank, wire-brushed red oak flooring in a custom gray stain create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while large windows frame views of the lush surroundings. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with top-tier appliances, including a Wolf gas range, Sub-Zero refrigeration and wine storage, fine cabinetry, and a large island with seating for six. A walk-in pantry enhances functionality, while two adjoining porchesone designed for outdoor grilling and diningextend the living space into the outdoors. A powder room and an ensuite guest bedroom complete this thoughtfully designed level.

The second floor is home to the spacious primary suite, a sanctuary of calm with an adjoining sitting area that invites you to unwind while overlooking the surrounding conservation. The spa-inspired primary bath features a soaking tub, an oversized walk-in shower, and dual vanities, all crafted with a focus on timeless elegance. Two additional ensuite bedrooms, a conveniently located laundry room, and a light-filled sitting area with an adjoining porch complete this floor. Whether used as a reading nook or home office, the flexible space reflects the thoughtful design found throughout the home.

The ground floor provides exceptional versatility and is tailored for both relaxation and entertainment. A large recreation room with a kitchenette bar anchors the space, complemented by a game room, an additional ensuite bedroom, and a second laundry room. French doors lead to a covered porch and outdoor terrace, where a fenced area provides privacy and connection to the surrounding forest. This level offers an ideal setup for hosting guests or creating a retreat for multi-generational living.

The third floor is a delightfully designed space featuring a custom-built bunkroom capable of sleeping up to 11 guests. A private balcony with Gulf views offers a reminder of the home's proximity to the water, providing a scenic backdrop for unwinding after a day of sun and sand. This level exemplifies the home's focus on creating memorable experiences for friends and family alike.

Located within The Retreat, this home offers more than just exceptional livingit provides access to a lifestyle defined by natural beauty and exclusivity. Spanning 90 acres, including 40 acres of preserved nature, The Retreat is a highly sought-after community featuring private beach access, an exclusive Gulf-front Beach Club, and a serene boardwalk along Draper Lake for kayaking, paddle boarding, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. With a private beach chair setup on uncrowded sands and miles of trails to explore, residents enjoy a harmonious blend of privacy and adventure.

53 East Bermuda presents a rare opportunity to own a legacy property in one of 30A's most coveted neighborhoods. Schedule your private tour today and experience the pinnacle of coastal living in The Retreat.

Essential Information

Status
Active
MLS® #
975675
Price
$7,499,000
Days On Website
13
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
7.00
Full Baths
6
Half Baths
1
Square Footage
4,867
Acres
0.19
Year Built
2018
Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Detached Single Family
Style
Contemporary

Community Information

Address
53 E Bermuda Dr
Area
30A West
SubArea
05 SOUTH OF 30A WEST BEACHES
Subdivision
RETREAT THE
City
SANTA ROSA BEACH
County
WALTON
State
FL
Zip Code
32459

Amenities

Parking Spaces
2
# of Garages
2
Pool
Community, Private

Amenities

Beach, Deed Access, Dock, Elevators, Pool, Waterfront, Community Room, Gated Community, No Short Term Rental, Pets Allowed

Utilities

Electric Available, Gas - Natural, Public Sewer Available, Public Water Available, TV Cable Available

Parking

Garage, Garage: Attached, See Remarks

Interior

Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces
Fireplace, Fireplace Gas
# of Stories
4

Interior Features

Ceiling Cathedral, Ceiling Crwn Molding, Ceiling Raised, Fireplace, Floor Hardwood, Furnished - All, Kitchen Island, Lighting Recessed, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Window Treatment All, Fireplace Gas, Upgraded Media Wing, Elevator

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Refrigerator W/Ice Maker, Stove/Oven Gas, Washer, Ice Machine, Wine Refrigerator

Cooling

A/C: Central Electric, Ceiling Fans

Exterior

Roof
Block, Roof Tile/Slate
Construction
Frame

Exterior

Frame, Siding CmntFbrHrdBrd, Siding Stucco, Block, Roof Tile/Slate, Trim Wood

Exterior Features

Balcony, Patio Open, Porch Covered, Fenced Lot-Part, Separate Living Area

Lot Description

Covenants, Interior, Level, Restrictions, Within 1/2 Mile Of Water, See Remarks

School Information

Elementary
Dune Lakes
Middle
EMERALD COAST
High
SOUTH WALTON

Additional Information

Days on Website
13
Zoning
Residential Single Family
HOA Fees
6500.00
HOA Fees Freq.
Annually

Listing Details

Office
Compass

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Listing information last updated on May 19th, 2025 at 7:00am CDT.