Pool House & Pool Bath Builder in San Marco, Jacksonville, FL

San Marco pool houses and pool baths, styled to match the home.

If your family lives outside all summer, a small building near the deck can change everything. We can design pool houses and pool baths for San Marco homes, with the roof, trim and colors matched to the house.

AY Luxury Designs LLC · Certified Building Contractor CBC1268168 · Amany Youssef: Registered Building Contractor RB29003947 · Registered Electrical Contractor ER13016631 · Registered Underground Utility & Excavation Contractor RU11066663

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Planning a Pool Bath in San Marco

  • Pool bath. A bathroom near the deck, styled to match the home.

  • Finishes matched to the home. Roof, trim and colors chosen to match the house.

  • Outdoor shower nearby. Rinse off before you go inside.

  • Planned in AutoCAD. See the building on your lot before anything is built.

Jacksonville's air is humid: average morning relative humidity runs about 88% over the year, falling to about 56% in the afternoon, per Florida Climate Center data.

Planning a pool house or pool bath in San Marco

Many San Marco homes date to the 1920s and later, with detached garages and alleys that shape where an outdoor room can go. Riverfront San Marco homes face the St. Johns River, where views and storm exposure both matter. Under a canopy, a roof keeps acorns, leaves and pollen off the seating.

Pairing a pool bath with a cabana or pavilion creates a full outdoor living area by the deck. Before we draw a pool house or pool bath in San Marco, we check the walk from the deck, where shade is needed and what goes inside.

That yellow dust on Florida patios is often pine pollen, which UF/IFAS says is actually low-allergenic.

Approvals and Permits in San Marco

Most San Marco homes don't need historic review, because San Marco isn't a local historic district. A designated local landmark does, so we check your address on the City's land development map first. Boards usually review a pool house like any accessory building: placement, height, roofing and colors. Confirm current guidelines with your association.

San Marco permits come from the City of Jacksonville, with building and zoning review in JaxEPICS. Every permitted structure gets its necessary engineered documents.

Why AY Luxury Designs

  • You design it with the founder. Amany Youssef designs every project with you in person and stays involved through the final walkthrough.

  • We manage every step, from design to final inspection. We handle the AutoCAD design, the HOA paperwork, the engineering, the permits and the build. We handle electrical work with our licensed electrical partner, and gas and plumbing with our licensed trade partners.

  • Built for Florida. Every permitted structure gets its necessary engineered documents.

  • A Nextdoor Neighborhood Favorite.

AY Luxury Designs LLC · Certified Building Contractor CBC1268168 · Amany Youssef: Registered Building Contractor RB29003947 · Registered Electrical Contractor ER13016631 · Registered Underground Utility & Excavation Contractor RU11066663

Our Design-Build Process

  1. Design session with Amany. Your project starts at our Jacksonville design studio, where you sit down with founder Amany Youssef and watch your project take shape live on screen in AutoCAD.

  2. Free AutoCAD design and a custom quote. You get to-scale 3D renderings and a fully itemized custom quote within 24 hours of your consultation, so you know exactly what you're getting.

  3. In-home design visit. Amany comes to your home for an in-person walkthrough, so we look at the project together where you're most comfortable, finalize the details and choose your colors and finishes.

  4. Engineering, HOA and permits handled. We get the necessary engineered documents for every permitted structure, prepare your HOA/ARB package and pull the City of Jacksonville permits.

  5. Build. We can start most projects within two to four weeks. Our crews follow a build process we've refined over many projects, and you get daily updates.

  6. The AY Advantage. You hold back the final 5% for seven days after completion, so we can take care of any touch-ups before you sign off.

Financing is available through Synchrony Bank, including 18 months of no-interest financing, and we have other financing options as well.

Recent Projects Near San Marco

Close by, nearby in Riverside, our recent work includes a wood deck and garden replaced with a paver patio, a pergola, an outdoor kitchen with a raised bar, a bench and a wood-burning fire pit in Riverside.

See more on our Pool Houses & Pool Baths in Jacksonville page and our San Marco page.

Areas We Serve in San Marco

We proudly serve homeowners all across San Marco (32207), from San Marco Square, San Jose and Granada, and everywhere in between. Wherever you call home in San Marco, we'd love to hear about your project, so give us a call.

We also serve homeowners throughout Duval County and the greater Jacksonville area. Nearby, see our pages for Riverside, Mandarin and Southside.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the price of a pool house or pool bath in San Marco set?We price each project from its AutoCAD design. Plumbing and electrical; the roof; the walkways around it; the size and finishes; and engineering and permits all move the number. Every AY Luxury Designs project has a $10,000 minimum, and the itemized quote arrives within 24 hours of your consultation.

Can you add a pool bath to an existing backyard?Often, yes, depending on the lot and where plumbing can reach. We look at it during the in-home design visit.

Can an outdoor room fit a compact San Marco lot?Usually, yes. A single well-planned room, placed on the least visible side of the house, often does the work of a whole backyard.

Do I need HOA approval for a pool house or pool bath in San Marco?It depends on your street. In San Marco, most homes have no HOA board and no historic review. Individually designated landmarks are the exception. We check before we design and prepare any package needed. Confirm current guidelines with your association.

Do I need a permit for a pool house or pool bath in San Marco?In most cases, yes. San Marco is inside the consolidated City of Jacksonville, so building permits go through the Building Inspection Division's online system, JaxEPICS. Zoning and the fire marshal review plans along with building, and a Notice of Commencement is required for most permitted jobs. We handle the permit and inspections, and every permitted structure gets its necessary engineered documents.

Ready to Design Your San Marco Pool House?

Book your in-person design session with Amany and see your project in AutoCAD before anything is built.

Call (904) 629-8803 or book a consultation.Design studio: 8917 Western Way, Suite 7, Jacksonville, FL 32256 · Monday–Friday, 10am–5pm

AY Luxury Designs LLC · Certified Building Contractor CBC1268168 · Amany Youssef: Registered Building Contractor RB29003947 · Registered Electrical Contractor ER13016631 · Registered Underground Utility & Excavation Contractor RU11066663