Great Waterfront Living News

Leslie Cartwright of Turnquist Partners Realtors in Austin, Texas has a fantastic property available for sale.  Listed at $1,500,000 this gated luxury home sits on over 9 acres and gently slopes to the water’s edge.  The custom home is located near Lago Vista and Marble Falls, and is approximately 2,900 square feet and comes completely furnished so that you can enjoy your Texas lakehouse immediately!  Great house for entertaining with expansive deck, plus dock for your boat.

Gail McCarty of Coldwell Banker Myers Gallagher in Aransas Pass, TX is a waterfront real estate expert in the Redfish Bay and Port Aransas area.  She has a number of wonderful and affordable waterfront properties available for sale including a great listing at 765 South Bay, Aransas Pass, Texas 78336 which is priced at $1,800,000.  This three bedroom, three bath home is located on the bay and provides access to the Gulf of Mexico in just minutes.  The house is a contemporary design with open floor plan and vaulted ceilings.  There is approximately 250 feet of bay frontage, a boat house with two boat lifts, a third open air boat lift and a large party dock where you can enjoy the views!

Thomas Bennett of Carriage Properties, LLC has a waterfront condo listed overlooking the Charleston harbor.  Constructed in the same spanish colonial design as some of the grand hotels in Palm Beach and South Florida, this 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath ground floor condo is positioned so that it has awesome views of the waterfront.  Enjoy the private piazza, 15 foot ceilings, restored terrazzo floors, 10 foot mahogany doors, and 2 1/2 foot transom windows above that allow light to pour in!  This is the perfect home for entertaining…open areas, waterviews, doors that open up to enjoy the South Carolina sea breezes!

Lester Chesser with RE/MAX Around the Mountains Enotah has a mountain property for sale located on the Toccoa River for $600,000.  For the trout fisherman, this is the perfect property!  With over 300 feet of frontage right on the river, this is North Georgia’s best trout stream!  The 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home has 3,500 square feet of living space, large fireplace, exposed wood beams, lots of wood throughout and a three car garage.  Located close to everything….hiking/biking trails, scenic mountains, antiquing areas.  This retreat is very private, located next to US Forest Service property.  Bring the family and enjoy fishing, swimming, canoeing right from the frontyard.

Linn Neese of John Daugherty Realtors in Houston, TX has a fabulous waterfront property listed for $3,950,000.  This gated estate sits on approximately 3.45 acres and is protected for your privacy with 9 foot walls and a 1/2 acre lagoon.  Sitting 23 feet above sea level, the property has a full size tennis court, motor court, main house, two guest houses, greenhouse, pool and spa.  Inside the main house are three bedrooms and 4.5 baths, restaurant quality kitchen, library, luxury master with his and her baths, wine cellar and elevator to serve this three level home.  The guest houses each have two bedrooms and two baths.  Located at 2323 Park Avenue, Kemah, TX  77565 this beautiful, one of a kind estate is the perfect home for entertaining and enjoying waterfront living on Galveston Bay.  For details on this property, visit www.greatwaterfrontliving.com

The Woodward/Davis Team, consisting of Lottie Woodward and Monica Davis at Carolina Realty Group, are among the top real estate agents on Hilton Head Island, SC.  They have a fabulous listing at 4 Stella del Mare Centro being offered for $6,400,000.  This Tuscan design is completely furnished and beautifully appointed with the very finest interior design components.  One of five Italian-style estates in an exclusive oceanfront, gated community.  There are 5 bedrooms and 5 baths under 7,381 square feet of living space.  Heated pool/spa and gardens.  Included in the price of this amazing waterfront property is a second row lot immediately behind the property.  This can be used to build guest quarters, tennis courts, or hold for future investment.

Sandra Henderson and Misty Tatum of Capital B Realty in Livingston, TX have some great deals on waterfront homes for sale.  For homes located on a lake, Texas is a bargain compared to many areas of the country.  Lake Livingston, which is northeast of Houston, is no exception to that rule!  One listing in particular that this tandem selling team is offering is 283 New Cove, Livingston, TX 77351.  Listed at $280,000 this lakehouse provides 1,800 square feet right on the water.  With a new bulkhead (less than two years old), pier for fishing and swimming, boathouse with fish cleaning station, you can enjoy all that’s great about this 90,000 acre lake in East Texas!  This house makes a perfect vacation house, weekend house or permanent residence.

Lynne Koy of Coldwell Banker Previews International in Sarasota is listing 1400 John Ringling Parkway, Sarasota, Florida 34236 for $4,300,000.  This waterfront property has 3,496 square feet of living space and features 4 bedrooms/4.5 baths.  It’s an elegant custom home built in 2005.  Located directly on the water with dock and boat lift in the back of the house giving you direct access to Sarasota Bay and the intracoastal waterway.  This house has everything you would want…gated entry, three car garage, lots of windows for natural lighting, gourmet kitchen, incredible views, outdoor terrace with fireplace, pool and spa.  Go to GreatWaterfrontLiving.com for additional information.

Located about 1 to 1 1/2 hours from Dallas is a great custom cedar lakehouse listed by Ann Holland of Century 21 Butler Real Estate Services. This picturesque waterfront property at 109 Club Lake Lane, Scroggins, TX 75480, is a 3 bedroom, 3 bath house built new in 2006. There are pine floors throughout, a vaulted great rooms with lots of windows offer fantastic views of the lake. Pine ceilings, pine molding and pine blinds accent the house. A wonderful kitchen with stainless appliances, wine cooler and granite counters provide a chef’s dream. The house even has an ice machine for parties or filling fishing coolers! A second floor loft provides an area for another living area or additional sleeping accomodations. For the boater, there is a double stall boat house with remote control lift. To help enjoy the outdoors year-round, there is an insect misting system on the house and boathouse. This house, and other real estate for sensational waterfront living can be found at www.greatwaterfrontliving.com

Listed at $1,375,000 by Barbara Frink of Sand ‘N Sea Properties in Galveston, TX this waterfront home on the beach is an architectural masterpiece. Designed by Richard Fitzgerald, the home was featured in “Galveston Architecture Guidebook”. There are 4 bedrooms and 4 bath in this waterfront house. A spectacular wrap around porch allows you to enjoy the best of waterfront living. There is a third floor “lighthouse” where you can enjoy the views of the beach and gulfcoast. Other amenities inclue a gourmet kitchen, two master bedrooms, open living space, vaulted ceilings, 3,430 square feet of living space and situated on a private street. The house is located at 19134 Kahala Drive, Galveston, TX 77554. View this Galveston Beachfront House listing and other waterfront properties on Galveston Island at Great Waterfront Living.