311 Pelican Avenue

A Rare Gem — Timeless Character Meets Complete Modern Renovation<br />Step inside this one-of-a-kind property once owned by the legendary Benny Kahn, now fully reimagined with a thoughtful top-to-bottom renovation. Every corner of this home reflects craftsmanship, quality, and attention to detail rarely found today.<br />As you enter, a welcoming lanai leads you into the spacious living room, where refinished original hardwood floors meet abundant natural light from the new hurricane-impact windows. Just beyond, the dining area and updated kitchen combine classic warmth with modern convenience — featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and all-new plumbing and electrical systems. The primary suite is a retreat of its own, offering generous closet space, a fully remodeled bath, and serene views of the landscaped grounds. Two additional bedrooms, a flexible bonus room, and a dedicated office with preserved Pecky Cypress walls provide the perfect blend of functionality and charm.<br />A separate guest wing (or ideal mother-in-law suite) includes its own kitchenette, living area, bedroom, and bath  ideal for extended family, guests, or private workspace.<br />Outside, enjoy new front and rear decks, a graveled driveway and walkway, and a beautifully designed outdoor entertainment area complete with propane fire pit. The lush mature trees, new gutter system, and spotlighting with integrated security cameras create both beauty and peace of mind.<br />Every major system has been updated for long-term comfort  including a new engineered roof with high-R insulation, new HVAC and mini-split systems, new 300-amp electrical panel and wiring, and new hot water heaters.<br />This property is truly move-in ready and built to impress, combining historical significance with modern luxury in every detail.