109 Modena Island Drive
Modena
Skidaway Island
Savannah, Georgia
$4,250,000 This distinctive waterfront address overlooks the deep waters of the Skidaway River. The private lot is set behind the gates of Modena Island. The exterior of the residence was designed to reflect characteristics of an old world manor. Behind the stucco and brick façade, high performance insulated concrete walls offer energy efficiency and wind resistance. The interior fuses style and creativity with the natural beauty of the coast. The raised main level of the home opens to a grand entry hall. A trio of clerestory windows beckons light from the changing sky to dance upon the ceiling treys and limestone floor. Behind the entry hall, the first living room welcomes guests to relax and enjoy the gas log fireplace, service from granite topped wet bar and spectacular water views. Surround sound throughout this ten thousand square foot home establishes the desired the ambience. To the right of the foyer is a faux painted hallway that connects the dining room and kitchen. The elevator arrives at this hall. A powder room is conveniently positioned here as well. The private formal dining room faces the front lawn. This gracious room is dressed in limestone floor tiles. The kitchen design is sleek and modern. Custom cabinetry is paired granite countertops. Appliances include a KitchenAid five burner cooktop, dual convection ovens, dishwasher, compactor, ice maker, refrigerator/freezer, and two Sub Zero refrigeration drawers. The room is equipped with sweep inlets to the central vacuum system. A room sized pantry and small home office adjoin the kitchen. The breakfast area overlooks the pool. A private waterside living room is set within a bay of windows. A gas log fireplace adds a feeling of intimacy. The master wing is a multi-room retreat consisting of two full suites and an office. Both suites offer tranquil views of the river. The first bath is appointed with a jetted tub and separate shower. The other suite shares a double sided fireplace with the office. The bath is equipped with a steam shower. The office, accented with a backlit octagonal trey ceiling and built-in cabinetry, boasts an amazing view of the waterway. . Upstairs, the captain’s walk has an unobstructed view of the natural beauty framed by the clerestory windows. Four large bedrooms are on this level. Each wing houses two bedrooms and a full bath. The wings are designed so that each room has a water view. One of the home’s two laundries is on this top floor. The terrace level is wonderful for entertaining and play. The living area and kitchen are open to each other. The kitchen is fitted with a smooth cooktop, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, wine chiller and ice maker. Two private rooms on the end of each wing are flexible spaces that could serve as game rooms, sunrooms or perhaps guest rooms. A full bath and a large laundry complete the living spaces. This level also features additional unfinished space and six garages. The pool courtyard is beautifully fenced. The gunite pool is serviced by a Polaris system. The dock features a floating dock and two electric hoists. The distinguished offering is represented by Jeff Shaufelberger of Coldwell Banker Platinum Partners. Jeff invites inquiries on his direct line at (912) 660-8334 or the office at (912) 232-7127.
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