1725 E LA RUA ST, PENSACOLA, FL 32501

Over 70 feet of protected waterfront on Bayou Texar--this custom-built East Hill estate blends French charm with modern Gulf Coast living. Set on a high-elevation 0.67-acre lot with sweeping bay views, the home offers 4BR, 3 full/2 half baths, a private dock, and a detached guest house. Built with insulated concrete forms (ICF) for superior storm resistance and energy efficiency, extras include a synthetic slate roof, whole-house generator, Tesla charging station, water filtration, and well-fed irrigation. The no-wake zone location offers easy, protected access for paddleboarding and kayaking. Inside, 10' ceilings, travertine, and hardwood floors create a light-filled layout. The main level features a formal living room with wood-burning fireplace and bay views, a grand dining room, a family room with gas fireplace, and a chef's kitchen. The downstairs primary suite offers a gas fireplace, picture window with water views, spa-style bath, and walk-in closet. Upstairs: three bedrooms, two full baths, a sitting area, office, and walk-in attic storage. Flex spaces include a photography studio, full gym, and workshop--perfect for remote work or creative use. Outside, mature live oaks and lush landscaping surround a gunite pool with peacock pavers. The guest house offers a full bedroom and bath for visitors. Minutes from downtown Pensacola, hospitals, and beaches, this rare waterfront property delivers privacy, durability, and an exceptional coastal lifestyle.