MOTIVATED SELLER - Make offer!! A Modern take on an old Florida Beach cottage home. BEACH RETREAT Cottages #1 Lot -the southernmost home on the Absolute BEST LOT in the entire neighborhood in the popular Scenic Gulf Drive beach corridor of Destin-Prime location! This is the only home lot with a direct gulf front view due south. This family oriented cottage is fittingly named "YOUR BEACH RETREAT" on the Resortquest rental program. You'll feel comforted to know this is a small, private gated resort community just west of the delicious fun Pompano Joe's Restaurant. There's plenty of room to breathe and relax- so slow down the pace, let go and make this comfortably furnished beach home yours. Everything conveys including new electronics, BRAND NEW comfy LR furniture and decorative accessories. New bedding, new living room furniture, new bunk beds/dresser/art. This home has the popular "Lions Paw" floor plan. Home exterior trim is NEWLY Painted Feb. 2012! Upgrades include granite countertops, white Legacy cabinets, Kenmore appliances, Hunter ceiling fans and wood blinds. Huge breakfast bar, spacious gulf view dining area, wired for stereo surround sound (not hooked up), comfortable spacious living area. All tile in living, dining, kitchen areas and all baths. Downstairs offers a guest bedroom with queen bed with new furniture/bedding, separate bath, full size laundry room, kitchen, dining and living area. Upstairs offers second guest bedroom, cute custom bunk room with gulf view, huge gulfview master suite with king bed, double closets, french doors leading to private balcony where you can view the Gulf, pool and quiet neighborhood setting. Master bath offers double sink vanity, separate shower and whirlpool tub. This private beach home makes the perfect getaway, second home, rental investment or perhaps even private permanent residence. This popular rental home grossed over $26K in 2008 and $28,000 in 2011. Property features include: 300' of beach for owners to use and enjoy, underground utilities and community heated pool shared by Beach Retreat Condominium and Cottage Retreat Cottages hoas only. Low density--One of 24 home sites. Exterior features include: covered porches and decks, hardi plank siding, metal roofing, fiberglass doors, double insulated windows, professional landscaping, custom brick paved driveways and a private no outlet street. Granite counter tops in kitchen, cultured marble in baths, wood cased windows and doors, whirlpool and separate shower in master bath. 9 and 10-foot ceiling heights and sound insulation between living levels. Beach Retreat Cottages are part of a Master Association "Sea Shells On The Beach" situated on approximately 46.5 acres which includes the following properties: The Beach Retreat Condominium and Beach Retreat Cottages, Paradise Retreat Subdivision - 120 single family homes, The Beach Resort Condominium and property located on Emerald Coast Parkway. Lot dimensions are approximate. All dimensions indicated to be verified by buyer. All of the above have deeded access to the 300' of beach. Property lies within the Coastal Barrior Zone.