7678 Santa Margherita WAY

Chic, sophisticated and impeccably renovated, this exceptional whole-home transformation is tucked away on a picturesque lakefront lot on a quiet cul-de-sac street in the heart of Monterey. Wide-plank white oak flooring flows throughout this open concept layout, adding warmth and timeless elegance to the home's transitional design. At the heart of the home is a stunning chef’s kitchen featuring a massive Taj Mahal Quartzite island, premium JennAir Noir Series stainless appliances, including an induction cooktop and hood, a warming drawer, exceptional lighting and a fabulous hidden walk-in pantry. The kitchen seamlessly opens to a sun-drenched family room highlighted by an inviting fireplace and a stylish shiplap accent wall. Designed for everyday living and entertaining, the dining room showcases a gorgeous built-in buffet with sparkling Cristallo countertop and integrated wine cooler and mini refrigerator. Every bath has been thoughtfully appointed with the finest materials and finishes. Fabulous outdoor living overlooking the lake with 12-foot ceilings on lanai, stunning stone deck, renovated pool and spa, and extended picture frame pool enclosure (2026). The luxurious owner's retreat features a bright, spa-inspired bath with walk-in shower, dual vanities with Taj Mahal quartzite counters, a soaking tub and a generous custom walk-in closet with built-ins. Beyond the extensive renovation, the home offers a newer roof (2021), HVAC system (2022), PGT impact windows and sliders (2024) and fabulous impact front doors (2024). Additional highlights include 12-foot ceilings, new 8-foot shaker interior doors, new baseboards and casings, air conditioned three-car garage, well irrigation, walkway around home and a paver circular driveway. Furnishings are negotiable. Monterey remains one of Naples sought-after guard-gated communities, known for its resort-style amenities and prime location just three miles from the beach. Residents enjoy easy access to Mercato and Waterside Shops, both just a short bike ride. Community amenities include three Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball courts, a fully equipped fitness center, a full basketball court, heated lap pool, a shaded playground and a vibrant social calendar throughout the year. Top-rated public schools are nearby, along with several outstanding private school options.