13857 Laffite Drive Welcome to this custom-built home by John Pope, located just minutes from the beach on North Padre Island. Offering over 2, 200 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a desirable split floor plan and numerous quality upgrades throughout. Constructed with 2x6 exterior walls, radiant barrier roof decking, and a custom roof design, the home was built for energy efficiency and long-term durability. Interior and exterior HVAC units have been recently replaced. The home is wired for a generator (generator conveys) and includes a new water softener and tankless water heater. Interior features include 9-12 foot ceilings, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, GE Profile Cafe appliances, double convection ovens with air fryer capability, a walk-in pantry, custom lighting, a built-in interior fish tank visible from two rooms, a wood-burning fireplace, and a whole-house vacuum system. The oversized laundry room provides additional functionality. The garage includes a standard staircase leading to a large, fully decked attic storage area, offering convenient access to substantial storage space. The primary suite features a 6-foot soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower with tile and travertine, rain shower head, French doors to a private patio, and a spacious walk-in closet. Both bathrooms include raised toilets with soft-close lids and all-glass shower enclosures. Designed for entertaining, the backyard offers a saltwater pool with waterfall and grotto seating area, hot tub, multiple lighting options, and cool decking surrounding the pool and patios. The property is also plumbed for an outdoor kitchen. Additional exterior features include an exposed aggregate driveway and sidewalk and solar yard lighting. A thoughtfully designed custom home offering quality construction, efficiency, and exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces. Schedule a showing and make this your Island Oasis today!