686 Island View Cir

Perched atop Surfside IV, this rare top-floor corner penthouse offers breathtaking, unobstructed ocean views from nearly every room. Available for only the second time in 39 years, this exceptional residence combines luxury, privacy, and coastal living at its finest.The moment you enter, soaring 12-foot ceilings exclusive to top-floor units and beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring create a dramatic first impression. Walls of glass frame endless ocean, pier and Channel Islands vistas, while abundant natural light fills the home. The gourmet kitchen has been completely remodeled with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, Samsung Chef Collection range and microwave, KitchenAid refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, and an E-Spring drinking water system. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the formal dining area and spacious living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace, designer lighting, Bali shades, and direct access to both outdoor entertaining areas. Enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets from the balcony shared by the living room and primary suite, or entertain guests on one of the largest private decks in all of Surfside IV approximately 400 square feet with spectacular head-on ocean views.The luxurious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, a recently remodeled custom bath, private balcony access, and stunning ocean views from bed. The guest bedroom also enjoys soaring ceilings and access to a beautifully remodeled second bathroom. Extensively upgraded throughout, the residence features energy-efficient dual pane windows and sliding doors, recessed lighting, updated Lennox furance, and a complete smart-home system controlling lighting, fixtures, heating, and garage access from your smartphone. A QuietCool whole-house fan provides exceptional comfort year-round.Additional highlights include the closest garage location to the unit and private storage immediately outside the front entrance.Residents enjoy access to the Pelican Clubhouse featuring a fitness center, event kitchen, library, billiards room, ping-pong, piano room, sauna, and a recently remodeled year-round heated pool and spa.Located directly across from the beach with easy ocean access, this extraordinary penthouse offers resort-style living midway between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara. As an added investment opportunity, the property recently generated $7,000 per month as a furnished Airbnb rental for five consecutive months, with the tenant requesting a longer stay. A truly rare opportunity to own one of Surfside IV's premier oceanfront penthouse residences.