The ''Optimist'' truly holds up to its name. This magnificent property exceeds all expectations, whether a primary residence, secondary residence, or vacation property. The ''Optimist'' has all the amenities of a coastal vacation resort. It is a two minute walk to your deeded beach access spanning 1,000 feet of sugar white sand on the Gulf of Mexico. Located in a non-flood zone 'X', perched upon a crest with endless Gulf views. This three story coastal beach estate hosts multiple beautiful covered porches and a walkover from the second level to the private carriage house. Towering above is a sun deck on the third level that encompasses breath taking gulf expanses and sunsets with views from 30A to Destin and Panama City Beach. Indulge in resort-style living with nine bedrooms, seven and two half bathrooms; a detached full carriage house above the garage; state-of-the-art kitchen featuring a wet bar and wine refrigerator; a private elevator to all levels; and an expansive outdoor oasis designed for entertainment and relaxation with zero entry sleek poolside chaise lounges. Unwind in style at the swim-up bar, enjoy a fresh catch meal from the outdoor kitchen all while listening to surround sound vibes. Entertaining is made easy with a Sub Zero 48'' refrigerator, Wolf SS 48'' dual fuel gas range, custom vent hood, convenient pot filler and coffee station, wet bar, and elevator. The opulent kitchen island with its waterfall marble countertop provides added seating. Step from this area through gorgeous Euro doors into a large, covered lanai bringing the outdoors in with a lovely transitional area with a resort style pool, incorporated hot tub and waterfall feature that flows into the shallow area with sunbathing ledge. After an evening swim, gather by the sleek linear fire pit. Finally, retreat for relaxation in the primary king suite featuring french doors that open to the lanai and a sumptuous ensuite with a double spa shower and soaking tub. Follow the flow to the wet bar and an additional queen bedroom or an alternative as an office. Serene colors, calming textures, shiplap accents, designer lighting, and natural wood elements continue throughout the home. The second-floor wraps guests in luxury with three king bedrooms; each featuring its own private ensuite baths. One bedroom includes a small workout room with Peloton. The third and final level of the main house features a spacious media room with a queen sleeper, and two covered porch accesses, and crisp white bunk room featuring two twin over twin, peekaboo porthole gulf views and two full baths. A full home GENERAC generator complements the home. The third level offers a private office suite with full kitchen and bath that could be converted to a seventh bedroom. Currently managed by Echelon with a strong track record of income and all furnishings conveying.