The Historic "Hallock-Abel House" was originally built in 1880 and was the site of the first school room on the island of Terra Ceia. This private estate offers breathtaking views of the bay front and 5+ acres of lush tropical landscaping.This home has been completely renovated while remaining faithful to the island and the "Old Florida Style".The many upgrades include wood and marble flooring, updated bathrooms and wood encased impact glass windows throughout. The kitchen is sleek and modern with stainless steel appliances, double ovens, electric cook top with vented hood, solid wood cabinetry with roll out drawers ,a tile back splash and silestone counters. The downstairs living area features a Great room with a gorgeous fireplace that adjoins the dining room as well as a family/bonus room, private lanai, portico parking, a workshop and extra storage areas.The second floor features a large owners retreat with wood flooring, plenty of closet and storage space and a window seat with water views. The private guest suite also offers wood floors, walk-in closet and a dramatic vaulted ceiling. French doors open from both bedrooms on to the large sun deck.The plans are available to extend the second floor for a third bedroom and bath. Sliders open from the kitchen and dining room onto the other covered lanai with tile flooring, electric roll down screen enclosures and a fireplace overlooking the spectacular infinity edged pool surrounded by lush landscaping. With over 5 acres, this estate offers a large koi pond, orange trees, and plenty of room for farm animals and outbuildings. This area is a sportsman's dream with fishing, boating, kayaking, biking, paddle-boarding & the Historical island aquatic preserve. The island is approx 3 miles long and 1 mile wide and offers direct boating access with no bridges to the Gulf of Mexico.
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