LISTING PHOTOS
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House from the sea
Fantastic sea views
Downstairs patio
House from sea side
Verandah view
Interior open space
Kitchen and dining
Living area from upstairs
Bedroom
House from the crossing beach
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MLS # 1085
Listing Status: For Sale
Beach Point House ($862,000)
Marsh Harbour, Marsh Harbour Area, Abaco
"Beach Point House" is a truly unique waterfront home adapted from 19th century South Florida designs. Pole house, architect designed, structural components to withstand hurricanes. Treated utility poles are drilled 5 feet into the limestone rock, Bermuda roof added to make it bullet proof. House sited directly on the rocky shore, a few feet from the Sea of Abaco. Raised 30+ feet off ground to provide outstanding views and cooling winds. Achieved via strategic siting, height and openings to capture winds. Two-storey ceilings and roof line windows provide circulation. Verandahs and covered decks constructed to provide shade. Ceiling fans in all bedrooms. Wind plus shade = cool! Residence completed in January 2003 after four years in construction. Teh land, too, is unique with water on three sides, it is like living on a small island. Site commands sea views and winds from most directions. Two separate living or rental spaces. Main house and downstairs apartment have separate entrances and can be rented separately or as one large (5 bedroom) house. Infrastructure: City water, power, telephone, TV cable, ISP service including broadband, garbage collection all available. Large septic system and soakaway for kitchen and laundry. Weather protection: complete hurricane shutters. Catwalks in vital areas to provide ease of installation and window cleaning.
| Type: |
Home |
Beachfront: |
Yes |
| Rooms: |
5 |
Bayfront: |
No |
| Bathrooms: |
3 |
Sea View: |
Yes |
| Construction Material: |
Wood |
Canalfront: |
No |
| Square Feet: |
2500 sq ft |
Dockage: |
No |
| Lot Size: |
32,896 sq ft |
Cable TV: |
Yes |
| Age of Home: |
1 yr |
Phones: |
Yes |
| Cistern Size: |
n/a |
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