9161 Ridge Road

THIS HOME IS TRULY ONE OF THE MOST EXCEPTIONAL HOMES ON THE MS COAST!! THE QUALITY OF WORKMANSHIP AND THE AMENITIES THAT ARE WAITING FOR YOU AT THIS HOME ARE FABULOUS!!! Privately nestled at the end of the most prestigious and gorgeous street in Gulfport in Stonebridge Subdivision. THE MOST PERFECT LOCATION with the most BEAUTIFUL homes - most sitting on 2 lots and includes a separate spectacular 1629 sq ft ''Carriage House'' - feels like you are in the mountains in North Carolina! The entire home and property are extremely PRIVATE... sits back off of the street behind a very tree covered front yard-you will feel like you are in PARADISE!! Also a 32 x 50 Man's Dream ''Shop'' that has Heat/Air and everything imaginable...would also be perfect for additional storage for extra cars or boats or would make a FABULOUS OUTDOOR LIVING AND KITCHEN AREA!!!! You will get all the ''feels'' just driving into this long gravel driveway leading you to this beautiful home (2 entrances) and what awaits you inside! This custom built home has so much warmth and character with gleaming heart pine flooring, brick floors, cypress cabinetry, interior brick arch ways, and a wall of glass across the back overlooking your very private and peaceful back yard and views of the water! Surrounded with the most gorgeous windows with slight arches that are mirrored thru out give this home such a clean and open feel. Rooms open and flow into each other-both formal and informal-including large family room, sunroom, morning room, dining areas, huge laundry room with lots of cabinetry, full bath with access to outdoor areas...and a wonderful and fabulous Dream Kitchen that is the heart of this home! Gorgeous staircase opens into both the kitchen and family room. Downstairs Master Bedroom Suite is surrounded in windows with water views, gorgeous Bath along with private office/study that also opens into the foyer. Lots of room upstairs for family and friends! Three or Four large bedrooms-one with bunk beds-2 full baths, landing, lots of closet space and additional storage closets. You literally will not want to go anywhere, but stay home in this spectacular home!! Seller built the most wonderful Shop and ''Carriage/Guest House'' in 2008 on adjacent lot and guest may never want to leave! Designed and built to mirror homes in the mountains-extra tall vaulted wood ceilings, unique copper lighting, kitchen bar that can seat 12, large and open living area surrounding fireplace and game room with pool table. Two Bedrooms with private baths, additional storage, built ins...truly incredible! And almost completely surrounded by oversized covered porches with views for days-so quiet and peaceful! The ground level Shop is a cabinet makers dream...complete with Heat & Air, separate office, storage area, bath, 2 garage doors for easy loading/unloading, plus covered exterior storage-the man in your family will LOVE it! Could also be the most fabulous outdoor kitchen and living area!! AND NOW TO THE WATERFRONT...a short walk or Golf Cart ride to the Bayou and WOW! Home of the ALLIGATOR (a well known family boat ) - the Seller has literally everything you would ever need for waterfront living! Several piers and areas to dock boats, including a 50' boathouse, boat lift that will handle 6,000 pounds, entertainment areas up and down, screened porch, water and electricity-literally everything and anything you could want! And all on the most peaceful and serene area of the Bayou...and a short ride to the Gulf of Mexico will put you at any of the Islands for a full day of fun and fishing!! Literally this HOME HAS IT ALL!!!!! The phrase ''LIVING THE DREAM'' is this home...you literally do not ever need to leave home to go on vacation! Everything you need is right here in this SPECTACULAR WATERFRONT HOME WITH SEPARATE GUEST/CARRIAGE HOUSE situated on two lots on the most beautiful and private homesites in Gulfport!