This is a rare opportunity to own a recognized WindMark Beach residence with exceptional bay views, a private pool, award-winning design, and an enviable coastal setting. Set within the prestigious gated community of WindMark Beach, the home's elevated position provides beautiful views across St. Joseph Bay, the protected coastal preserve, and surrounding shoreline.Recognized with both the "Builder's Choice Award" and "Realtors' Choice Award" for homes over $1 million in the 2005 Parade of Homes, this custom residence combines timeless Southern architecture with thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship.From nearly every level, expansive windows and thoughtfully positioned outdoor living spaces frame the coastal landscape. Brazilian cherry hardwood floors and soaring ceilings bring warmth and character throughout, while multiple covered porches, balconies, and a private lanai provide inviting spaces to enjoy the coastal breezes. The private swimming pool creates an especially appealing setting for relaxing and entertaining.One of the home's most distinctive features is the third-floor observation tower, offering an elevated perspective across St. Joseph Bay and the surrounding preserve. It is an exceptional vantage point for watching boats move across the water, spotting wildlife, or taking in spectacular sunrises and sunsets.Inside, the open-concept great room flows into a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, upgraded appliances, and plenty of space for entertaining. Four private ensuite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for family and guests, while the spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub and a separate shower.Residents of WindMark Beach enjoy an exceptional coastal lifestyle with access to a waterfront clubhouse, community swimming pool, fishing pier, scenic boardwalks, and miles of walking and biking trails, all just moments from the beach.