260 3rd St., Naples, FL 34117

Just steps to the beach from this dual award-winning custom built home. This one-of-a-kind home with an emphasis on fun, has universal appeal. The owners were thoughtful in room layout, house orientation and luxurious finish details, reflecting the Old Naples lifestyle with just the right blend of elegance/casualness. Bright and powerful are the words that best describe the kitchen. It has the latest features with all the charm of the past. The white on white cabinetry, large marble countertops, huge gas-fired stove, walk-in pantry, chef's appliances, is designed to be used and enjoyed by all. The first floor en-suite provides privacy for guests. The owner's suite flows beautifully upstairs with a coffee bar, exotic bathroom touches and a huge closet. Another bedroom/bath and media den, plus formal decks off all of the rooms complete this floor. All are designed to extend the coveted outdoor living area into the family space and allow everyone to enjoy the Gulf breezes/sunsets. The private pool and backyard contain the “added living space” for this unique complex. Passers-by snap pictures of the cottage. This home defines curb appeal and is a neighborhood favorite!