449 SW Montgomery Drive

Description

Make sure to check out the Virtual Tour for a 3D Model w/ Walkthrough, Floor Plan w/ Measurements, Video, & more! If you've ever dreamed of living in a lakeside retreat with a tennis court, a gazebo, storage shed/carport and a dash of old-school charm, this 1951 classic on ''Doctors Row'' might just be your prescription for happiness! This two-story beauty offers a new flat roof 2023, 3,075 sqft of heated and cooled living space on a sprawling 3.41-acre lot. Featuring 4 bedrooms with TWO Master Suites, a bonus room/office/den, 3 full baths and 2 half-baths PLUS a living room, sun room, formal dining, and TONS of storage space! Laundry? No problem! This home offers you a choice of upstairs/inside laundry hookup or downstairs/garage laundry hookup! (Maybe choose both because who wouldn't want to get all of the laundry done WAY faster!?) The grand living room features beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout most of the home, a wood-burning fireplace, rich paneling, crown molding wainscoting, plantation shutters, and soaring 10-foot ceilings. The sunroom, adorned with brick accents and more plantation shutters, opens onto a large deck overlooking the back yard and the lake - perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Speaking of views, almost all the windows in the home have been replaced by Anderson Windows in 2023. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a commercial-grade gas range and hood, and a trash compactor ready for your culinary adventures. The expansive 18x20 main master suite boasts a private balcony overlooking Lake Montgomery, offering serene water views to start and end your day. The circular driveway leads to a large front porch (equipped with leaf guard gutters), inviting you to sit and stay awhile. Out back, enjoy the gazebo, dock/fishing platform, and a tennis court that might just inspire your inner Serena or Roger. The large rear deck is ideal for entertaining, barbecues, or simply soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Located on the affectionately dubbed "Doctors Row," this home is nestled in a community known for its charm and character. You're just minutes away from downtown Lake City, where you can explore the Lake City-Columbia County Historical Museum, enjoy events at The Blanche, or dine at local favorites like Halpatter Brewing Co. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Alligator Lake Recreation Area, offering trails, fishing, and birdwatching opportunities. This Lake City gem combines classic elegance with modern amenities, all set on a picturesque lakeside lot. Whether you're hosting gatherings, enjoying outdoor activities, or simply relaxing in your sunroom, this home offers a lifestyle that's both comfortable and captivating.