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Paradise awaits you in this gorgeous three-story home just steps away from the beach. This spacious Florida beach cottage has 3 bedrooms plus bunks, 3 full bathrooms, 1 half bathroom and 2,178 square feet. Offering views of the Gulf of Mexico from the second and third floors, this home is conveniently located near one of two community pools and the deeded beach access, less than 100 yards away. Listen to the waves of the emerald green Gulf Coast as they hit the sugar white sandy beach, just yards away from your door step. When arriving in the long two car driveway, the vintage white picket fence creates an inviting coastal vibe. The home is surrounded by mature trees that provide shade for the covered front porch. The quiet and inviting street is lined with oaks, pines and palms. This home features an open floor plan and is being sold fully furnished and decorated. Interior features include hardwood, tile and plush carpet flooring and custom window and door molding. The lower level has two bedrooms, both with direct access to covered porches, and a full bath. The second level has hardwood flooring throughout the living areas and kitchen for ease of maintenance. The living area overlooks the second-floor covered balcony with nature views. From the balcony, you can catch glimpses of the Gulf. The living area is open to the full-sized dining area, both with lots of natural light from the large windows. There is also full bath on this level. The kitchen features a custom center island that can also serve as a breakfast bar. Customized wood cabinetry, granite counter tops, a built-in breakfast bench, stainless steel appliances and recessed and pendant lighting make this kitchen stand out. There is also a built-in that can be used as a desk or buffet counter. The kitchen opens to a second covered balcony with outdoor table and grill. There is also a full-size laundry room. The spacious master suite is located on the third level and has access to a private balcony with Gulf views, a king-size bed, walk-in closet, and large en-suite with a garden tub, separate tile shower, marble vanity and oversize tile flooring. There are bunks at the top of the third-floor landing for additional guest. Outside is an outdoor shower with direct access to the first level half-bath, mature landscaping and space to store bikes, paddle boards or a canoe. This home is just minutes from all the action the 30A area has to offer, along with nature trails and a 22-mile bike and jogging path. Located adjacent to Eastern Lake, between Seaside and Watersound, the community of Summer's Edge offers community amenities such as two sparkling swimming pools and deeded beach access. At under $1 Million, this is prime investment for full time coastal living or a vacation rental.