8660 Tropics Avenue

Description

Welcome to your own slice of paradise in Latitude Margaritaville Watersound! This highly sought-after Aloha cottage floor plan is ideally situated in one of the community's most desirable, close-in phases, just moments from Town Square and the heart of the action. Primarily enjoyed as a vacation home and meticulously maintained, this 2BR plus den home shows like new and is truly move-in ready. Inside, thoughtful upgrades and designer finishes create a bright, coastal-inspired retreat. The beautifully appointed kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a full-height quartz backsplash, and an upgraded electric convection range. Laminate flooring flows seamlessly throughout the main living areas, kitchen, and bedrooms, while the bathrooms and laundry room feature easy-care tile flooring. Recessed LED lighting enhances the kitchen, living room, porch, hallway, and both bedrooms, while designer light fixtures and ceiling fans add style throughout. All major appliances convey with the home. The spacious primary suite provides a relaxing private retreat, complete with a custom closet system for exceptional organization. The ensuite bath features white cabinetry with stacked drawers, quartz countertops, and an impressive walk-in shower finished with floor-to-ceiling tile. Additional upgrades and features include extensive additional landscaping and full gutter system, a screened porch with polyaspartic floor coating, glass front door with shade, custom window shades, polyaspartic-coated garage floor, designer lighting and ceiling fans. Every detail has been thoughtfully selected to provide comfort, style, and effortless Florida living. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this exceptional cottage offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy everything Latitude Margaritaville Watersound has to offer. Life here is all about fun, friendship, and the freedom to enjoy every day like a vacation. This vibrant 55+ active adult resort-style community offers an unparalleled coastal lifestyle centered around its lively Town Square, where live entertainment fills the air daily and especially on Friday and Saturday evenings. Residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including resort-style pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, group exercise classes, yoga, spin, water aerobics, a lap pool and spa, along with miles of walking, biking, and golf cart trails. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy pickleball, tennis, and bocce, while adventure seekers can launch a kayak and explore the waterways. The community also offers an incredible variety of social and creative spaces, including the Last Mango Theater, ceramics and woodworking studios, pet grooming facilities, and a dedicated dog park. Convenient trails and an underpass provide safe, easy access throughout the neighborhood and to the community's many amenities. The low-maintenance lifestyle means more time for what matters most, with lawn care and exterior painting/roof replacement on a maintenance schedule included in the HOA dues. The home also benefits from a 2/10 structural warranty from the original buyer's closing date. A future on-site shopping complex, currently under construction, is planned to include a Publix grocery store along with additional dining and shopping options, and a public marina is planned for the property. A new hospital is also currently under construction approximately five miles away. With easy access to the sugar-white beaches of the Emerald Coast, Panama City Beach, and the scenic communities of 30A, boating, beach days, dining, and exploring are all within easy reach. Imagine starting your morning with a peaceful cup of coffee on the screened porch, spending the afternoon by the resort-style pool, enjoying a sunset golf cart ride, and ending the evening with live music and cocktails with friends and neighbors. At Latitude Margaritaville Watersound, every day really can feel