1508 South Riverside Drive

Beautifully renovated 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath pool home situated on a picturesque half-acre nicely elevated parcel along sought-after Riverside Drive in New Smyrna Beach. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, this light-filled home offers an open floor plan with abundant windows and inviting living spaces throughout. The living room features a gas fireplace and a large picture window overlooking the expansive front lawn, framed by a magnificent live oak. A spacious family room/sunroom with wet bar opens to the covered lanai and screened, gas-heated saltwater pool and spa, creating the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, offering abundant cabinet and counter space, stainless steel appliances, a 2024 gas cooktop, pot filler, and instant hot water dispenser. The dining room includes a built-in buffet, generous storage, and ample space for gatherings. A private main-level office can easily serve as a fourth bedroom. Additional features include a large laundry room with storage. Tiled flooring throughout. The spacious primary suite features a private balcony perfect for enjoying sunrise views, a custom walk-in closet, and a newly renovated walk-in shower. The guest bath offers double vanities for added convenience. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and golf cart owners will appreciate the oversized 35' x 23' garage, providing room for two vehicles plus a golf cart, workshop, or additional storage. An expansive driveway offers plenty of extra parking. Quality construction and updates include Andersen "Stormwatch" double-pane windows and sliders, a 2020 roof, and natural gas service for the cooktop, tankless water heaters (2019/2026), fireplace, pool, spa, and outdoor grill connection. HVACs 2022. The private, fenced backyard retreat has fruit trees including lemon, tangerine, peach, lime, papaya, and olive; landscape lighting; an outdoor shower; and a screened garden shed with electric and water. The irrigation system tied to a well helps keep the grounds lush year-round at minimal cost. With ample space on this half-acre property, there is potential for a guest house or in-law quarters. Conveniently located near Smyrna Yacht Club and the shops, dining, and events on Canal Street, this exceptional property offers the best of New Smyrna Beach living.