Rare Beachside Gem in Ocean Ridge - Timeless Charm, Modern Living. Welcome to your private slice of paradise in Ocean Ridgeone of South Florida's most charming, exclusive seaside towns and one of its best-kept value secrets. This beautifully updated coastal retreat is just steps from the beach with deeded private access, offering the laid-back elegance of Old Florida with all the comforts of today.Behind a secure electronic gate, a brick-paved drive leads to a detached two-car garage and a welcoming entry framed by Mediterranean columns and custom tile details. Inside, light-filled spaces flow effortlessly from the foyer into an open-concept layout featuring new solid wood floors, crown molding, and solid interior doors throughout. The spacious family room is warm and inviting, centered around a fireplace, with imported tile detailing, and framed by impact glass doors that open to an expansive backyard and patioperfect for indoor-outdoor living.The kitchen is designed for both style and entertaining, with expansive quartzite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and top-tier stainless steel appliances, including a commercial gas range and striking Mediterranean mosaic backsplash. A formal dining area sits just steps away, ideal for easy gatherings with family and friends.This five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home offers flexibility and comfort. A downstairs guest suite with ensuite bath and adjacent bonus room works beautifully as a home office, den, or optional fifth bedroom.Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a sitting area, two walk-in closets with custom shelving, and dual spa-like bathroomsone featuring a soaking tub, steam sauna shower, dual vanities, and bidet; the other offering a tub/shower combination and spacious vanity.Step out onto the large tiled balcony and enjoy serene views of lush tropical gardens and a tranquil fountain. The outdoor living spaces are exceptional: a covered patio with tongue-and-groove wood ceiling, Mediterranean tile accents, graceful arches, a fire pit conversation area, and a thatched tiki hut beside the custom pool and spaall surrounded by brick pavers.Located less than a block from your private deeded beach path, this home offers miles of pristine shoreline just outside your door. Enjoy the peaceful, intimate feel of Ocean Ridge while being minutes from world-class dining, shopping, Boca Raton, Worth Avenue, and Palm Beach International Airport.A true coastal lifestyle homechic, relaxed, and an incredible value in one of South Florida's most beloved beach towns.

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