2686 Emerald Island Boulevard

Description

Just reduced! Located just 4.5 miles from Walt Disney World, this beautifully furnished and impeccably maintained home sits within a secure, guard-gated community of Emerald Island Resort and delivers an exceptional blend of comfort, quality, and convenience. Whether used as a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental investment, this truly turnkey property shines—every room is thoughtfully furnished to create a warm, cohesive, and welcoming living experience. The primary bedroom suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, makeup vanity with a granite countertop, a private water closet, a spacious walk-in closet, and an additional owner’s closet. A second bedroom suite provides guests with their own full private ensuite bathroom complete with a tub and shower combo and a granite counter. Two additional bedrooms share a full hallway bathroom, also finished with a tub and shower combo and granite surfaces. The home offers multiple gathering spaces, including a formal dining room, a formal living room, and a comfortable family room, allowing for both intimate evenings and larger entertaining. Beyond the main living areas, a screened lanai opens to a private heated pool that was resurfaced in 2022 and upgraded with a new filter pump motor the same year. The pool area includes multi-color LED lighting, Wi-Fi smart controls for remote access, and a removable safety fence for peace of mind. The two-car garage extends the home’s versatility with carpeting, a pool table, washer and dryer, a Wi-Fi–enabled garage door opener, and an outdoor Tesla electric vehicle charger. Major improvements include a roof replacement in 2020, upgraded R-38 attic insulation in 2025, and an attic electric fan for enhanced efficiency. This is a true smart home, equipped with an Alexa smart speaker, an ecobee Wi-Fi thermostat, Wi-Fi switches, four outdoor Wi-Fi security cameras, and a smart AI doorbell with dual cameras, package detection, and two-way communication. Additional smart features include a Wi-Fi security system with interior and exterior sirens and app notifications, Wi-Fi smoke detectors, and an upgraded Wi-Fi hot water controller designed for energy-efficient management. The HOA provides an exceptional array of services and amenities, including a 24-hour manned guard booth with roving security, a clubhouse with concierge services, meeting spaces, a computer workstation, and one of two community pools with a hot tub. Residents enjoy access to a gym, an indoor-outdoor tiki bar, scheduled activities, a convenience store, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, sand volleyball, mini-golf, two playgrounds, dog stations, and a scenic walking trail. The HOA also includes annual power washing of driveways and sidewalks, full lawn maintenance with fertilization and weed control, mulching, trimming of bushes and palm trees, valet trash service, in-ground sprinkler maintenance, cable, and internet. A quieter second community pool is available in Phase Two for those who prefer a more secluded setting. With no age restrictions and a close proximity to Disney World, this home offers the perfect opportunity for full-time resort living or a highly desirable short-term rental investment.