Imagine a life where every day feels like a getaway, surrounded by shimmering waters and tailored luxury. From the serene shores of Lake Apopka to the sun-kissed sands of Panama City Beach and the prestigious fairways of Atlantic Beach Country Club, these five exceptional properties redefine waterfront and recreational living. Each boasts meticulous renovations, modern elegance, and outdoor spaces designed for leisure—think private pools, covered lanais, and direct access to boating or beachside bliss. Nestled in coveted locations, they promise both personal sanctuary and investment potential for a discerning few.
261 Zachary Wade Street | $1,885,000


Marina Kostic

Marina Kostic
Anchored along the serene shores of Lake Apopka in Winter Garden, this fully remodeled waterfront home offers an unparalleled blend of luxury and natural beauty. Spanning over 3,700 square feet, the residence features four bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, thoughtfully designed with modern elegance in mind. Nearly $450,000 in 2024 renovations have transformed every detail, from soaring high ceilings to expansive open-concept spaces adorned with designer finishes. Daily life here is framed by stunning sunrise and sunset views over the lake, creating a tranquil backdrop for relaxation or entertaining. Situated in the heart of a coveted golf cart district, the location invites a leisurely lifestyle, with easy access to local charm. This move-in-ready retreat embodies waterfront living at its finest, where contemporary comfort meets the timeless allure of lakeside serenity.
- Price:
- $1,885,000
- Size:
- 3,728 sq ft
- Contact:
- Marina Kostic, Keller Williams, 240.421.6466
Modern Beach House | $1,875,000


Marcy L O’Donnell

Marcy L O’Donnell
Positioned along the vibrant waterfront of Panama City Beach, this exquisite 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home spans 2,800 square feet of refined coastal living. Just steps from the sugar-white sands, it captures the essence of beachside serenity with soaring ceilings and an open-concept layout that invites natural light throughout. The chef’s kitchen, paired with refreshed coastal décor and striking new artwork, creates a welcoming ambiance. A private backyard oasis awaits, complete with a heated pool, wall-mounted TV, and app-controlled string lighting, complemented by a premium patio set with loungers. From the second-floor balcony, breathtaking Gulf views unfold, offering a perfect spot to unwind. Thoughtful updates, including new area rugs in the living room and primary suite, enhance comfort, while the prime West End location on Front Beach Road ensures effortless access to the best of beach life.
- Price:
- $1,875,000
- Size:
- 2,800 sq ft
- Contact:
- Marcy L O’Donnell, Luxe Coastal Realty, 848.220.5555
Coastal Golfcourse Retreat | $1,650,000


Jan Shields

Jan Shields
Positioned along the shimmering waterfront of Atlantic Beach, this elegant one-story home at the prestigious Atlantic Beach Country Club offers a rare blend of coastal charm and refined living. With captivating water views at the front and serene golf course vistas at the rear, the setting is nothing short of idyllic. Inside, rich wood floors and modern upgrades—think sleek countertops, matching backsplash, and stylish lighting—create a warm, inviting ambiance. The open great room flows effortlessly into a gourmet kitchen and dining space, perfect for hosting or unwinding. The primary suite, a tranquil retreat, boasts fairway views, a spacious walk-in closet, and an oversized shower. Outside, a covered lanai provides an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Within this gated enclave, residents savor access to a championship golf course, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and the nearby beach, shops, and dining.
- Price:
- $1,650,000
- Size:
- 2,325 sq ft
- Contact:
- Jan Shields, Watson Realty Corp, 904.891.6331
150 Royster Drive | $1,600,000


Susan Mcquary

Susan Mcquary
Situated along a serene deep-water canal, this custom-designed waterfront residence offers effortless access to the Gulf of Mexico, as well as the Wakulla and St. Marks Rivers, inviting endless adventures in fishing, scalloping, diving, and water sports. Crafted by builder Kevin Gaby, the home showcases exceptional construction with a standing seam roof, Icynene insulation, concrete pilings, and Hardie board siding, ensuring durability and efficiency. Breathtaking 360-degree views of North Florida’s coastal beauty surround the property, visible from every angle. Inside, an elevator connects all floors, while thoughtful amenities like hardwood flooring, double ovens, a sunroom, a screened room, and a wet bar elevate daily living. Additional features include an air-conditioned workshop, outdoor storage, a fenced yard, and a spacious pantry. Located in a gated, golf-cart-friendly subdivision, this home seamlessly blends coastal charm with modern convenience.
- Price:
- $1,600,000
- Size:
- 3,944 sq ft
- Contact:
- Susan Mcquary, Harbor Point Realty, 850.509.1548
16689 Broadwater Ave | Contact for pricing


Bent Danholm

Bent Danholm
Positioned along the serene shores of Johns Lake, this waterfront residence offers an unparalleled blend of luxury and tranquility. Spanning 5,283 square feet of meticulously designed living space, the home boasts 90 feet of direct lake frontage, providing breathtaking views and easy access to the water. Inside, a fully equipped home theater creates the perfect setting for immersive entertainment, while over $300,000 in recent upgrades elevate every detail, from premium finishes to modern conveniences. Imagine waking to the gentle lapping of waves, spending afternoons on the lake, and hosting gatherings in spaces crafted for both elegance and comfort. The expansive layout ensures room for relaxation and connection, making this property a true retreat. Here, the beauty of waterfront living meets sophisticated design, offering a lifestyle defined by peace and natural splendor.
Price: Contact for pricing
- Size:
- 5,283 sq ft
- Contact:
- Bent Danholm, Maxim Realty Orlando, 407.288.0704


















