1081 Apalachee Ridge

Tucked away on ten pristine acres, this exceptional estate offers an unparalleled blend of refined luxury, thoughtful craftsmanship, and complete privacy. This equestrian estate has everything you are looking for. From the moment you enter, the home's incredible attention to detail and jaw-dropping design elements make a lasting impression. This 5,218 sq foot 5 bedroom 4.5 bath home has an amazing open-concept floor plan showcasing soaring ceilings accented by custom wooden beams, creating an inviting yet grand atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The expansive living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together beneath vaulted ceilings with wooden beams, large oversized windows creating tons of natural light and framed by serene wooded views. The chef's kitchen is a stunning focal point, featuring quartz countertops, a gas range, a pot filler, oversized quartz island, sink overlooking the private backyard, a large walk-in pantry behind custom double doors, and exceptional functionality wrapped in timeless style. The main-level owner's suite is a private retreat, offering a large space and beautiful wooded views through oversized windows and a spa-inspired bathroom highlighted by a striking barrel ceiling, soaking tub, dual vanities, large oversized tile shower with multiple shower heads, and separate his and hers custom built walk-in closets. Two additional main-floor bedrooms share a beautifully appointed Jack-and-Jill bath, with tile floors and tile shower. The large screened porch with high pitched wooden ceilings provide the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Upstairs you will find a large oversized flex space that you can use to fit your needs, whether it be a play room, bedroom, gym, or office. The basement expands the living space significantly, and is beautifully done with functionality in mind. It features two bedrooms, two baths, a kitchen with a large island, beautiful gas log stone fireplace, a full gym, and an additional room that can be used to fit your needs. You can create a movie theater room, an additional guest bedroom, or an office. The basement has a large patio area with under deck roofing above. The home has a built in generator and a water filtration system serving the private well. Outdoors, the property truly shines as a luxury equestrian retreat. A large fenced pasture complements the three-stall horse barn, thoughtfully designed to match the home's architecture and provide ample storage for equipment. The level acreage and total seclusion create a rare and peaceful setting for both horses and homeowners alike. River's End homeowners also enjoy access to scenic community amenities, including a private sitting and picnic area along the Apalachee River AND Hard Labor Creek, along with walking and riding trails throughout. Kayaking and canoeing also available to offer yet another way to connect with the natural beauty surrounding the property. You can launch your kayak on the Apalachee and enjoy a three hour float down the river to Hard Labor Creek. There are horse and walking trails throughout the community, offering a quiet escape to enjoy and an amenity that is incredibly hard to find. This serene countryside escape, with a remarkable 10-acre estate delivers total luxury and privacy, and a lifestyle that is truly a gem.