16256 Ygnacio Serra Cozy home located in the serene gated Island community of Russell Bayou, with a community pool and tennis court. This brick exterior split/open floorplan home on a quiet cul-de-sac stands out within the desirable Hellen Caro Elementary School district. The open living area features high ceilings, arched windows, (bringing in lots of natural light), a gas fireplace with wood mantle, chair rail in the dining area (double trey ceiling), office with French doors, accordion doors into the sun room, and custom finishes/millwork throughout. The kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless appliances (gas range/wall ovens), and nook (chair rail). Master suite is an oasis with a double trey ceiling, exterior doors to backyard patio, two walk-in closets, separate vanities, oversized tiled shower and whirlpool tub. Across the home are the other bedrooms (walk-in closets) with a Jack n' Jill bath finished with granite counters, separate vanities, and a tiled tub/shower. The large fenced backyard (plenty of room for a pool) even has a private outdoor shower. This location (surrounded by boating waters and mature trees) is just minutes to the white sand beaches of Perdido Key, close to restaurants, boat launch, parks, medical clinics, and 30 minutes to downtown Pensacola. Interior painted (white) in 2023 with new carpet. New roof in 2021, HVAC unit in 2017. Walk and bike on island. Accessible to Intracoastal waterway for fishing and kayaking/canoeing and boating.