Superior home in the sought-after Calusa Bay gated community. You feel as if you made it home to your permanent vacation near beaches, restaurants, and Destin Commons. This is not a typical home with its 3 bdr/3.5 bath, high-end touches, and Gulf Power EarthCents certification with many green features. Walking into the foyer you will notice the open floor plan with attentive contemporary design. The home boasts an open kitchen and living/dining room; a master bedroom with a sitting area and en-suite featuring a jetted tub; 2 additional bedrooms with en-suites; laundry room; a half-bath near the foyer; hand-scraped hardwood floors; stone counter tops; and lots of storage. Entertain guests, swim at the community pool, drive your golf cart to the Regatta Bay golf course, and enjoy the beach. In order to earn the EarthCents designation the home must meet strict guidelines and pass Gulf Power inspections through-out the building process. Home has high-efficiency Traine 14 Seer HVAC, with Nexia Home Intelligence system. Each bedroom has a return air vent to aid in circulation. High-efficiency low-E windows are required. PGT vinyl hurricane impact-low E, withstanding 145 mph impact installed. Appliances are Frigidaire Gallery series with Energy Star rating. High-efficiency GE Geospring Hybrid electric water heater installed, using 62% less energy as the standard electric water heaters. Barrel tiled roof by Borel with ''cool tile'' designation installed. Extra insulation steps taken to make a tight building envelope. Home built with 2x6 construction, slab on grade. The first floor features entrance to the foyer from the covered front porch or one-car garage, half-bath off the foyer, closet space, open livng/dining and kitchen space with the backyard accessible form the dining room. The open kitchen also features a pantry and has with custom cabinets with White Ice granite counter tops adding touches of grey, black, and cream to complete a neutral palate. The second floor features a master bedroom with large sitting area, large walk-in closet and master bath which includes a double vanity with under mount sinks and granite countertop. A separate tiled shower with bench, jetted tub, and privacy water closet completes the master bath. Each guest room has plenty of closet space, a full bath with granite tops, and tub/shower combination. Additionally, you have a full size walk-in laundry with an extra storage closet, and separate linen closet in the hall. Hand-scraped 5'' hardwood on stairway and both floors, except tile in each bedroom bath, and laundry. Plumbing fixtures have a contemporary flair, mixed with traditional hardware for a warm casual feel.