Are you seeking the perfect property for multigenerational living or an option to supplement your income with a short or long term rental right at your fingertips? Maybe you need a true home office and personal gym area. This rare opportunity in East Hill has the space, flexibility, and a setting that’s difficult to duplicate. Situated on a beautifully wooded 1/3-acre lot that stretches street-to-street, this 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers over 4,000 square feet and a layout designed to adapt over time. With two full driveways—front and back—you’ll appreciate the convenience for multiple drivers, guests, or recreational vehicles. Positioned just across the street from waterfront homes on Bayou Texar, the property enjoys peaceful water views and the kind of natural surroundings that make this area so special. …
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3848 Menendez Drive
Are you seeking the perfect property for multigenerational living or an option to supplement your income with a short or long term rental right at your fingertips? Maybe you need a true home office and personal gym area. This rare opportunity in East Hill has the space, flexibility, and a setting that’s difficult to duplicate. Situated on a beautifully wooded 1/3-acre lot that stretches street-to-street, this 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers over 4,000 square feet and a layout designed to adapt over time. With two full driveways—front and back—you’ll appreciate the convenience for multiple drivers, guests, or recreational vehicles. Positioned just across the street from waterfront homes on Bayou Texar, the property enjoys peaceful water views and the kind of natural surroundings that make this area so special. The sloping lot allows for two true ground-level entrances, creating a unique and highly functional layout. Inside, the main living level is filled with natural light and anchored by a striking two-sided fireplace that connects both levels of the home—an architectural feature rarely found today. The primary suite is located on this level, along with the central living area. The lower level lives like its own private space or to add multifunctional depth, complete with a seating area, two bedrooms, a full bath, and an additional kitchen. Whether for extended family, long-term guests, or rental potential, the flexibility here is hard to match. Outdoors, the screened pool area is surrounded by mature trees, offering privacy and a peaceful backdrop for everyday living or entertaining. The kitchen and bathrooms remain original to the home’s 1977 construction, presenting a clear opportunity for updates. For buyers with vision, this is a compelling moment. This property offers the chance to create something truly special while building meaningful equity in one of Pensacola's most desirable locations.
