Property Description

Welcome to 35 Cortez within Cortez on the Water-an exclusive enclave of 30 luxury waterfront residences gracefully positioned along the Intracoastal Waterway. This beautifully appointed Swordfish floor plan offers captivating views of Salt Run, the Intracoastal, and the downtown skyline. Ideally located minutes from Anastasia State Park, award-winning restaurants, and the vibrant energy of coastal living, this residence delivers refined design and effortless luxury.This 2,872 sq ft three-story home includes a private in-unit elevator, deeded 40' boat slip with direct deep water access, and an oversized two-car garage. A grand, wide-plank staircase with a flared entry design creates an impressive first impression, while the paverstone driveway enhances the home's timeless coastal curb appeal.The first floor features a private guest suite or flexible entertainment space pre-plumbed for a wet bar (optional upgrade), a stylish full bath, a dedicated laundry room, and direct access to a covered patio with tranquil marina and water views.On the second floor, the spacious primary suite is its own retreat, offering a spa-inspired oversized bath, a large walk-in closet, and a private covered balcony overlooking the Intracoastal. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete this level.The third floor showcases a bright, fully open floor plan thoughtfully designed for effortless entertaining and everyday living. The gourmet kitchen features a waterfall-edge quartz island with ample storage, high-end stainless steel appliances, an electric range, and designer cabinetry. A casual dining nook off the kitchen opens to a private balcony with expansive views of the Intracoastal Waterway, heated pool, and the surrounding community. The open dining area flows seamlessly into the spacious living room, which extends onto a second covered balcony overlooking the marina and Intracoastal. Additional features include wide-plank wood flooring throughout, a tankless water heater, and pre-plumbing for a water softener in the garage. Stylish details and modern finishes enhance the residence's refined coastal character.Enjoy resort-style amenities including a waterfront pool, hot tub, private marina access, and a covered poolside lanai featuring ample counter space for serving and an island with bar seating perfect for effortless outdoor entertaining. Cortez on the Water offers timeless design, exceptional craftsmanship, and the best of coastal St. Augustine living.**Select builder upgrades still available.