An elegantly crafted cottage, this two-story home in Santa Rosa Beach is a beautiful retreat. Set on a newly landscaped lot with privacy fencing, it's just four miles to the Gulf of Mexico beaches and three minutes to Hogtown Bayou with bay access. New roof, new A/C, new hot water heater all in 2024. Exterior recently professionally painted. Stunning hardwood floors throughout much of home, high ceilings, crown molding, and custom cabinets are just some of the features. The front porch has wood ceiling, recessed lighting, fan, and breezy curtains to invite sitting. Transom windows let in natural light, custom kitchen cabinets and bronze fixtures add a cottage flair. Extra storage behind walk-in master closet, and convenient walk-in attic space. The second floor loft is quite large and can be used as an office, library or playroom. Hardie board exterior, wrap around deck from kitchen to back yard, plus storage shed. Nearby Cessna Landing Park is within walking distance - offers boat ramp to Choctawhatchee Bay, fishing, basketball, picnic areas, playground, restrooms. Walton County projects include an approved 10,000 seat amphitheater nearby with walking trails and event space. Located near great shopping and dining on 30A, Grand Boulevard, Sandestin, Silver Sands Outlets, Destin and more. No HOA.