MLS #T3358191

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Location, location, location... 145 feet plus of lake frontage on a system of connected private lakes and canals in rural setting with privacy of minimum one acre lot sizes in a conservation district a mile from Lake Park, shopping, restaurants, and St. Joseph Hospital North: 1.34 acres with two separately metered dwellings connected by a pool with environmentally friendly "old Florida home" features. Old Florida features include high ceilings, cross ventilation, a wood burning fire place, ceiling fans throughout, shading from western sun, broad overhangs on main house, hurricane shutters for most windows and doors, trees with long beards of Spanish moss, fruit trees that include bananas, citrus, avocado, Jack fruit, sea grape, lychee and a thick hedge of ginger, a dock and screened pool plus two screened porches and decades of minimal use of environmentally destructive chemicals. Surrounded by cypress trees, a spring fed fishing lake is home to many bird species, wading, flying and nesting, turtles, otters, and occasional deer. Updates include rooftop solar panels generating electricity and solar heat for the pool installed in 2020, e-windows, security systems and newly replaced CHA in both dwellings controllable by aps from within and from afar, shingle roof installed in 2018, and 50 amp RV connection. The 3/2 split plan concrete block and stucco home with abundant room for adding onto it also has a 5 x 20 entry porch and a 14 x 30, all seasons Florida room that overlooks the pool, lake and woods. The 1/1 bright and airy guest home has windows and a porch overlooking the lake, the home has updated flooring and kitchen that has oak cabinets, large laundry/utility room and abundant closets.