Metes & Bounds Homes with Outdoor Kitchen Exterior features

Welcome to Metes & Bounds, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Florida that perfectly marries the tranquility of suburban living with the vibrant lifestyle of the Sunshine State. This charming subdivision is renowned for its spacious lots and serene surroundings, making it an ideal haven for families and individuals seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of homes in Metes & Bounds is their stunning outdoor kitchens. Imagine hosting summer barbecues, family gatherings, or simply enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, all while surrounded by the beauty of Florida’s lush landscapes. These outdoor kitchens are designed for both functionality and style, allowing you to whip up delicious meals while enjoying the fresh air and warm sunshine. With ample space for dining and entertaining, your backyard will become the go-to spot for friends and family.

The homes themselves boast a variety of architectural styles, each offering unique charm and character. Many residences feature expansive yards, perfect for children to play or for gardening enthusiasts to cultivate their green thumb. The community is also conveniently located near local amenities, schools, and recreational facilities, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

In Metes & Bounds, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle that embraces outdoor living and community spirit. Discover the joy of Florida living in a place where every day feels like a vacation. Come, explore Metes & Bounds, and find your dream home today!

Newest Metes & Bounds Homes with Outdoor Kitchen Exterior features

$265,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2164474 MLS

Discover the peaceful charm of North Florida living on 1.21 acres just outside Gainesville. This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath concrete block home offers 940 square feet of living space and a comfortable setting surrounded by mature oak trees and open outdoor space. The property provides room to garden, entertain, enjoy outdoor activities, or simply embrace the privacy and tranquility of a larger homesite.

15721 Nw County Road 231, Gainesville

$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2157092 MLS

NOW OFFERED AT $1,200,000! Experience exceptional waterfront living on the St. Johns River with approximately 100 feet of direct river frontage, deep-water boating, spectacular sunsets and a private wooded backdrop overlooking Blount Island. With 8+ feet of water at low tide and 15+ feet at high tide, this property is built for life on the water, featuring an approximately 80-foot dock with fixed and floating sections, 10' x 25' floating dock, spacious 25' x 25' waterside landing, water, electric and lighting, plus a 10,000-lb boat lift with approximately 11.5-foot opening. The Intracoastal Waterway and Atlantic Ocean are approximately 15 minutes away by boat. Resort-style outdoor living takes center stage with a heated 15' x 24' saltwater pool, integrated 7-person heated spa with waterfall feature, expansive paver patio and hot-and-cold outdoor shower. The covered outdoor kitchen is designed for entertaining with a 15' x 9.5' L-shaped bar seating 10+, NatureKast cabinetry, gas grill flat-top griddle, two-burner cooktop, sink, three refrigerators and abundant counter space. Inside, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home combines character with thoughtful improvements. The renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, gas cooking, double ovens, Samsung Bespoke refrigerator, hidden under-counter microwave and bar seating for four--all with river views. Original refinished hardwood floors, custom solid-wood cabinetry and doors, updated bathrooms and recessed lighting add warmth throughout. A private waterfront suite offers exceptional flexibility with a bedroom, full private bath, separate river-view living room, private entrance and direct pool access--ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, caregiver space or an alternative owner's retreat. Major improvements include renovated kitchen and baths, plumbing and electrical improvements (2024), HVAC systems (2022 & 2024), energy-efficient windows and doors (2021), and roof (2018). Additional features include a 2-car garage, expansive driveway with RV/boat parking, fully fenced approximately 100' x 200' lot and 10' x 24' storage shed/workshop with electric and lighting. Convenient to Jacksonville International Airport, Amelia Island, the St. Johns River Ferry, Mayport and Atlantic Beach. From dolphins outside the kitchen window to sunset evenings by the pool and spontaneous days on the water, this is the North Florida Keys lifestyle--deep-water boating, resort-style outdoor living and flexible waterfront living all in one private riverfront retreat.

5392 Heckscher Drive, Jacksonville

$489,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2155346 MLS

Welcome to your ultimate private oasis! This stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom heated pool home is ready for entertaining. The Heart of the Home: A Culinary Masterpiece At the center of this residence is a chef's kitchen that perfectly blends rustic warmth with high-end functionality. Whether you are prepping a weekday dinner or catering a grand soirée, this space is fully equipped: Custom Cabinetry & Granite Countertops: Offering immense storage and beautiful, durable workspaces. Premium Details: Anchored by a classic farmhouse sink and a high-performance gas range. Coffee Bar: A dedicated station to elevate your morning routine. Custom Pecky Cypress Pantry: A gorgeous, architectural focal point providing ample, organized storage. Just off the kitchen, the welcoming living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace--the perfect anchor for cool evenings. Directly adjacent to the living area is a versatile flex room. Ready to adapt to your lifestyle, this space is ideal for a lively game room, a quiet home office, or easily serving as a 5th bedroom. The Entertainer's Dream Backyard While the interior is spectacular, the backyard is where this property truly shines. Step through the back door into a year-round paradise: Heated Pool: Framed by elegant pavers, ensuring the pool season never has to end. Ultimate Outdoor Kitchen: A chef's dream setup featuring concrete countertops, a built-in grill, a stainless flat-top grill, a 2-burner stove, a mini fridge, and an outdoor sink to keep your drinks cold. Spa & Pergola: Wind down under the stars in your private spa, beautifully framed by a relaxing pergola. Covered Front & Back Porches: Giving you multiple spots to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening breeze in the shade. Your Personal Sanctuary & Practical Perks When it is time to unwind, the sprawling master suite offers a daily spa-like retreat: Dual Walk-In Closets: Abundant, separate wardrobe space. Dual Vanities: Ample room for busy mornings. Clawfoot Tub & Walk-In Shower: Choose between a long, deep soak or a refreshing rinse in the beautifully designed walk-in shower. The home's thoughtful layout is rounded out by practical features that make daily living a breeze. Outside, two separate driveways provide an abundance of parking for your guests, plus dedicated space for your boat, RV, and weekend toys. You'll also find a convenient storage shed on-site to keep all your lawn equipment and seasonal gear neatly organized and out of sight. This is more than just a home--it is a lifestyle. Schedule your private tour today to experience this unparalleled entertainer's dream in person!

109 Oak Tree Lane, Palatka

$1,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2148051 MLS

Nestled among majestic oak and magnolia trees on 7 private acres bordered by scenic Solano Creek, you'll find this exceptional country estate offering a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and versatility. Zoned Open Rural with no HOA, the property welcomes horses, livestock, and outdoor enthusiasts alike while simultaneously providing convenient access to I-95, St. Augustine, Palatka, and the St. Johns County Fairgrounds. Inside this stunning residence, thoughtfully designed living spaces are enhanced by elegant tray ceilings, oversized windows that fill the home with natural light, and quality finishes throughout. The heart of the home is the well-appointed kitchen, showcasing granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a touchless faucet, double pantry, wall oven, and elegant under and above cabinet lighting. The adjoining family room impresses with soaring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a striking brick accent wall anchored by a Vermont Castings wood-burning stove. The spacious owner's retreat features massive dual custom walk-in closets and a recently renovated spa-inspired bath, complete with a double vanity, oversized touch-control illuminated mirror, stylish 12"x24" porcelain tile, a walk-in marble tiled shower with bench seating, and a freestanding soaking tub. This spectacular abode also features a second en suite, offering its own full bath and generous walk-in closet, perfect for guests or multi-generational living, while two additional bedrooms both feature walk-in closets and share a third full bathroom. Classic french doors welcome you to a sunroom designed for entertaining, complete with a partial outdoor kitchen featuring a full-size refrigerator, sink, and custom cabinetry, all overlooking a ravishing view of the resort-style outdoor living area centered around a stunning saltwater pool completed in 2021, and the lush landscape of this incredible property. Enclosed within a 44'x40' screened lanai, the 31' concrete pool offers shallow and deep-end lounging shelves, a bubbler, color-changing LED lighting, wireless controls, overhead remote-controlled LED lighting, and a spacious 15'x20' covered paver patio with an outdoor TV hookup. Adding tremendous value and flexibility is the impressive 2,000-square-foot detached garage/workshop. Fully climate-controlled with a 3-ton mini-split system installed in 2024, it includes overhead storage, a private office, multiple access points, and two garage doors with remote openers. Additional amenities include a 50-amp RV hookup, a 20'x30' canopy with over 14 feet of clearance, sprinkler system installed in 2024, newer gutters on both home and workshop, whole-home water filtration and softener system, a 22kW Generac generator with owned 500-gallon underground propane tank, hurricane-rated windows installed in 2018, full roof replacement in 2018, septic tank replacement in 2015, and a comprehensive security system with cameras, audio, and remote monitoring. Nature lovers will appreciate the established trails winding throughout the property, perfect for walking, horseback riding, or ATV adventures. Offering a lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find, this remarkable estate combines refined country living, modern conveniences, and exceptional recreational opportunities in one extraordinary property. This home is a must see, don't miss your opportunity to schedule a private tour today!

5566 Don Manuel Road, Elkton

$1,399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2136516 MLS

Private PARADISE-an extraordinary lakefront Estate where luxury & tranquility meet. Nestled on 2 pristine acres along Crescent LAKE, w/access to the St. Johns River, this Spanish Revival masterpiece, Mediterranean Influenced, offers an unparalleled WATERFRONT lifestyle +WINE ROOM. Picturesque, tree-lined driveway leading to a stunning entrance framed by solid custom wood doors. Step into a serene COURTYARD designed for relaxation. The primary suite offering serene water views, expansive walk-in closets & spa-inspired bath w/a walk-in shower, soaking tub & dual vanities. 2nd BR includes its own ensuite bath, 3rd BR could be a flex space +add'l office. The outdoor living is spectacular; 1,000 sqft screened-in patio-sweeping lake views, kitchen, serving bar, gas grill & wood-burning fireplace. The impressive 250-ft DOCK, covered BOAThouse w/lift up to a 10Klb +3.5 car garage. +The peaceful, serene courtyard leads you to the CASITA, 1/1, updated turn key-generac generator, gas stove, W&D.

530 Clifton Road, Crescent City

$724,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2127087 MLS

Welcome to 11053 Mulberry Landing Annex in Hilliard, a truly one-of-a-kind property offering unmatched versatility, space, and functionality—ideal for multigenerational living, hobbyists, small business owners, or anyone seeking room to live, work, and entertain. The main residence offers approximately 2,860 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, a full kitchen, and an interior laundry room. Anchoring the main living area is an oversized river rock fireplace, creating a striking focal point and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The home also features a custom river rock waterfall in the florida room and a jacuzzi, delivering a spa-like retreat right inside the home. Attached to the main home by the carport is a separate additional living unit totaling approximately 588 square feet, complete with 1 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, its own kitchen, and laundry—ideal for extended family, guests, rental income, or a private in-law suite. Vehicle and workspace capacity are exceptional. In addition to the 2-car attached carport, the property features a massive detached 4-car garage and workshop totaling approximately 3,419 square feet. This impressive structure includes vehicle lifts, a bathroom, a laundry room, and extensive storage, making it perfect for mechanics, collectors, contractors, or serious hobbyists. Designed for entertaining and outdoor living, the property boasts a fully equipped outdoor kitchen featuring four large industrial-size grills and smokers, along with seating for eight, creating the perfect setup for gatherings, events, or weekend cookouts. The outdoor experience continues with a private pond, complete with a dock featuring a spacious seating area for eight people and stairs providing direct access for launching or enjoying a boat on the pondan ideal setting for relaxing, fishing, or unwinding at the end of the day. Additional highlights include three RV hookups for guests or recreational use, as well as a separate two-story structure currently used as a chicken coop, offering even more flexibility for agricultural use, storage, or creative repurposing. This property delivers a rare combination of residential comfort, multigenerational or income potential, expansive utility space, and outdoor amenities, all in one remarkable setting. Opportunities like this are seldom availableschedule your private showing to fully appreciate everything this unique property has to offer.

11053 Mulberry Landing, Hilliard

$999,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2116805 MLS

If you have ever dreamed of farm life but want something manageable, this could be your home! With over 8 acres of land and over 635 ft of direct frontage on scenic Black Creek (which is navigable to the St. Johns River). This beautiful property features a very well kept 4 bedroom, 3 full bath one level ranch home with a sparkling enclosed pool with outstanding views of the pastures, a large metal building for a garage and carport, a charming red barn with four stalls for your critters, and an elevated creekside building to cook out or just hang out by the serene creek, The owner has kept a fairly large boat here and it is the perfect place to fish. The owner has kept cows, pigs, and chickens on this property and there is plenty of room for horses. If the country is calling to you, this is the answer!

4299 Hawk Haven Road, Middleburg

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