Rare opportunity to own a luxury residence offering waterfront living and boating at it's best! Situated on wide, deep water within the gates of desirable Kelly Plantation, on a lot graced with mature live oaks and magnolias, with 145 feet of bayou frontage. Meticulously designed for gracious entertaining and family living, with no details overlooked and a well designed floor plan that utilizes every inch of space. Fabulous curb appeal, with a brick paver circular drive and porte-cochere and gorgeous hand forged double wrought iron doors opening into a grand foyer, living room with soaring 23 foot coffered ceilings, the adjoining formal dining room and a handsome study/library with custom mahogany built-ins. The luxurious master wing is to the left...and is nothing short ofopulent, with a spacious waterfront bedroom, two large walk-in closets, sumptuous bath with large double vanity, private water closet, huge walk-in shower, soaking tub. Just off the living area is the spacious, open concept heart of the home....with a large casual dining area, a kitchen that is just fantastic with tons of custom cabinetry, gleaming granite counters, a huge breakfast bar, large walk-in pantry, upgraded appliances including a gas cooktop and a new dishwasher, and a leisure room with sliding glass pocket doors opening on a 45 degree angle onto the outdoor living area. Two additional ensuite guest rooms are on the first level as well as a generously sized laundry center. On the second level is a large loft area, perfect as a den or game room, two ensuite guest bedrooms, and a large 12.5'x 29' heated and cooled storage room. Finely appointed with custom features throughout including spectacular mantle and fireplace surround, deep crown molding, travertine floors, coffered ceilings, recessed and art lighting, designer lighting, faux finishes, custom cabinetry and built-ins and so much more. Exterior recently painted. Everyone will love the outdoor living area, with summer kitchen, pool with stacked stone water feature, private dock with boat slips and watercraft lifts. Dockage will accommodate a large vessel. The open bay is only three lots away and it's just a short boat ride to Crab Island, Destin Harbor and the Gulf. Furnishings are negotiable. For added peace of mind, a 65 KW generator powers the entire home in case of power outage. If it's waterfront living you're searching for...you've found it!