$555,555
Before the first wall was raised, a decision had already been made... This would not be an ordinary Tortola.
No shortcuts. No rooms left unfinished. No long list of ''someday'' projects waiting after closing.
The story begins beneath your feet. Silver Shadow plank style Rev Wood flooring stretches through nearly every dry living space, pulling the home together with one clean, uninterrupted look. Above it, 5¼-inch crown molding frames the main living areas while carefully placed recessed lighting gives the entire home a brighter, more refined presence.
Then the kitchen takes over.
42'' Stone Gray cabinetry rises toward the ceiling, finished with crown molding, decorative end panels and sleek hardware. Behind those doors are the details most homes leave out: dovetail soft close construction, pullout base-cabinet shelves and pullout pantry shelving. Moon White granite covers both the perimeter and island, while a full-height white tile backsplash climbs the wall in a timeless brick pattern. Add the deep stainless undermount sink, sleek chrome faucet and stainless gas range performance package, and this kitchen was built to perform.
The owner's suite proves the same level of thought went far beyond the places guests see. Stone Gray cabinetry, an added drawer stack, dual rectangular undermount sinks and Moon White granite create a polished vanity area. Across the room, a seamless glass shower rises dramatically in 12 X 24-inch gray tile extended all the way to the ceiling. It feels clean, modern and intentionally different.
The second bath carries the design forward with upgraded cabinetry, Moon White granite, an undermount sink and diagonally installed tile. Even the laundry room received upgraded tile flooring, while whole home faux wood blinds mean one more expense and one more project has already been handled.
Then the home opens to the outdoors.
A screened covered lanai and expanded concrete outdoor space create room for morning coffee, evening cocktails and the kind of conversations that somehow last longer in Florida. Recessed lanai lighting keeps the atmosphere going after sunset, while an exterior GFI and dedicated 60-amp electrical service provide a serious head start for whatever comes next.
And some of this home's smartest upgrades are the ones you may never notice until you need them. The garage walls and ceiling are insulated. The quiet belt-drive garage door opener includes Wi-Fi and battery-backup capability. Gutters protect the sides and rear. A soft-water loop and drain are already installed with a fully functioning whole house water filtration system. Extra electrical outlets and multiple CAT6/RG6 television locations were planned throughout the home.
That is the difference here.
This isn't a house filled with upgrades for the sake of a checklist. It is a home where the expensive decisions, complicated decisions and easy to postpone decisions have already been made.
Your part is much simpler:
Unlock the door. Pour something cold. And let Weekend Drive live up to its name.
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8609 Weekend Drive, Panama City Beach
