2755 Cussell Drive , Saint James City, FL 33956(Lee County)

800 ft of Canal frontage and 300 feet of Bay frontage is a dream come true in itself--and this 2-year old mansion is SHEER LUXURY where privacy is cherished on 1.62 acres! Fully furnished turn-key including decorations and housewares! Enter the private gated entry to an 800 ft paved driveway lined with royal palms, and you will come to 9,648 sqft including decks and balconies with travertine marble tile, and 2 garages for 6 cars. Throughout the house, you'll find hurricane doors and Impact windows to withstand a category 5, interior wall sound insulation, shaker panel solid cherry cabinets, Amish crafted solid core shaker panel cherry interior doors, Quartz countertops, porcelain tile floors, surround system, wireless access points, Sonos sound system, IC real-time cameras, and cypress wood ceilings. Resort-style outdoor lanai with gas fire feature and pool torches lead to a zero-edge infinity pool and whirlpool fronting the Bay to watch the manatees. The outdoor kitchen has granite countertops and built-in grill and more, and there's a pool bath and storage room. A custom boathouse includes captain's walk, steel roof with Hardie soffit, Trex decking, lighted fish cleaning station, 3 rinse stations, flush station, sunscreen, underwater fish light, and an 8,000 lb boat lift. Direct boating to the Gulf of Mexico in 15 minutes or less, and quicker boating to nearby islands. Friends visiting by boat can tie up at the 90' dock and see dolphins playing in the canal. The two garages for 6 cars are drywall finished, plastered and painted (3 attached with cherry cabinets, granite countertops, and epoxy floor, and 3 detached). 3 bedrooms have closets. An additional 2 rooms are currently used as an office and theatre room. Custom designed and built by Stearns Custom Builders to include an open staircase with 3" maple treads and stainless-steel cable rails, a great room with a 21' ceiling and floor-to-ceiling stone built-in TV and electric fireplace, storefront windows with hard-wired remote auto blinds, metal standing seam roof, auto remote roll down screens at the lanai and outdoor kitchen, a dedicated well for the irrigation system, a walk-in pantry, custom lighting, trough drains in all showers and a rain shower in the master bath, built-in solid cherry bookcases and bureaus, custom closets and 2 walk-in closets in the master bedroom, 2 closets in the foyer, steam Electrolux washer and dryer, Frigidaire full refrigerator and full freezer, KitchenAid convection, ice maker, and 100' hose reels on each deck and in garages. Lifetime mangrove trimming permit! Why settle for less? This house has it all! No thought was spared for exceptional quality, convenience, and privacy. It is rare that a house of this significance comes to market, The Sandhill Crane Estate has so many amazing features we could not list them all. Please ask to see the full detailed Feature Sheet in the MLS attachments.