210 Settlers Road

Description

Located in one of St. Simons most desirable mid-island neighborhoods, this stately and custom built home has oak hard wood floors throughout. With approximately 4,000 sq ft. there are four upstairs bedrooms, plus an office/study with painted grass cloth and built-in bookshelves and cabinets. An open concept kitchen/family room features a raised beam ceiling, currently the home has both formal living and dining rooms, marble foyer, with leaded class transoms, faux finished curved plaster hall walls, two story curved staircase backed by a faux finished marble wall. There are two wood burning fireplaces-one in the living room & one in the primary suite, which has three closets, a dressing area, oversized air and water jacuzzi bath, marble and cabinet tub surround, marble steam double shower, with eight shower heads, a two person sauna, "his" enclosed water closet, and "hers" with bidet and toilet. The other two upstairs baths have marble floors with dresser vanities and beveled glass mirrors. The jack and jill to the game room has a footed tub and custom dark wood wainscoting and antique light fixtures. The hall bath has a marble shower with multiple spray nozzles, a hand held sprayer and overhead showerhead. A cooks dream, the custom gourmet kitchen is finished with granite counter tops, a high-top breakfast bar which seats six, soft close cabinets and drawers, all interiors custom finished with shelves, slots, pull out drawers, spice racks and a lazy Susan. There is a pot filler backed with tile and brick mosaic, leaded glass upper cabinets, down draft with a five burner gas cooktop, cabinet front compactor and dishwasher, microwave convection oven and warming drawer, Subzero 48 inch cabinet front refrigerator, mahogany island with double porcelain sink, high neck vintage style faucet, dual sided under sink cabinet entry, instant hot water and a walk-in pantry. The downstairs living area is completed by a covered porch with slate floor and bed swing. Three steps the length of the home, lead to the terrace with fully walled and fenced pool deck. There is a self cleaning salt water pool with a dark pebble bottom, mosaic medallions on the back wall, plenty of sun seating, and a pool house with terrazzo floor which matches the pool coping. The pool house provides a kitchen and bath with a dressing room/closet, an antique footed sink, tiled shower with mosaic floor, tankless water heater, recessed lights and oscillating ceiling fans under the porch overhang which provides a second shady spot at the pool. The house has a fully floored attic, stand up crawl space, garage loft and separate storage building accessible from both the front and back yard with endless conversion possibilities for an art studio, separate office, etc. It's on a .61 acre lot, fronts on Settlers Road and backs on the end of the cul-de-sac on Jacobs Road where the garage is located. The adjacent pond has a full length seawall, river rock walkway, gazebo with electricity, gorgeous mature trees and planting beds with landscape lighting. The opposite side of the lot has an eight foot high stucco wall that runs the length of the front half of the property and insures privacy. The front entrance features a natural slate walkway, stairs, and landing, architectural salvage antique wood double doors with forged iron scrollwork and the original glass panels that open for ventilation imported from Europe closed with a 125 year old Baldwin mortice lock. This well located, highly walkable and bikeable home is certainly one to see and appreciate for all of its attention to detail.