1206 S Lake Drive 203

Welcome to an exceptional Intracoastal-front residence where refined renovation meets effortless boating access. This fully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo includes a 1-car garage, private boat slip, and direct ocean access with no fixed bridges, a rare opportunity for boating enthusiasts seeking both convenience and style. Positioned on the second floor, the residence enjoys sweeping water views and a true dock-and-go lifestyle, all within a boutique waterfront building offering remarkably low condo fees. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully re-imagined with quality finishes and modern design throughout. Wood-look tile flooring flows seamlessly through the living spaces and is complemented by recessed lighting, custom trim, updated fixtures, and impact windows for enhanced comforand durability. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring solid wood shaker cabinetry with soft-close hardware, a timeless white subway tile backsplash, and striking Calacatta quartz countertops with waterfall edges. An oversized sink with disposal, upgraded stainless steel appliances, an expansive island with bar seating, and a custom coffee or snack station make this space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with matching wood-look tile flooring, recessed lighting, impact windows, and abundant natural light. The en suite bathroom is finished with a solid wood dual-sink vanity topped with quartz, upgraded hardware, a large LED smart mirror, and a floor-to-ceiling tiled walk-in shower enclosed by frameless glass doors. A walk-in closet with custom built-ins completes the suite. The secondary bedroom is generously sized and equally well-appointed, featuring elegant French doors, matching finishes, recessed lighting, and dual access. The adjacent bathroom continues the home's elevated aesthetic with a shaker-style vanity, quartz countertop, LED smart mirror, upgraded hardware, and a fully tiled walk-in shower with frameless glass doors, built-in bench, and niche shelving. The open living and dining areas flow naturally from the kitchen and are filled with natural light through large impact sliding glass doors. Upgraded electric blinds add convenience, while the sliders open to a private balcony overlooking the Intracoastal, an ideal setting for morning coffee or sunset views. The private boat slip includes a functioning boat lift accommodating up to a 25-foot vessel or jet skis, complete with water and electric service for added convenience. James Place is an intimate, self-managed waterfront community of just 25 residences offering low monthly fees that cover exterior building insurance, water, sewer, common area maintenance, and amenities. The building has been freshly painted and the 40-year inspection report has been completed, providing valuable peace of mind, while this unit is further enhanced with full impact windows and sliding glass doors for durability and storm protection. Residents enjoy a heated pool, sauna, fishing pier, laundry facilities on each floor with designated usage days, assigned and guest parking, and a secure mail room. Discreetly tucked away on a quiet, private street, the community reflects exceptional pride of ownership and meticulous upkeep throughout. Located just minutes from the open ocean and close to some of South Florida's most popular waterfront destinations, including Beer Can Island, Old Key Lime House, Banana Boat, Two Georges, and Deck 84, this turnkey Intracoastal condo delivers a rare blend of boating access, refined finishes, and low-maintenance coastal living. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Direct