Designed for a wide lot with rear views this home takes full advantage with its wrap around porch and spacious rear lanai.

The Sterling Traditional Cottage has a striking profile with its welcoming front porch and triple pediment dormers. White square columns and picket railings line the front porch that jogs back to its sides. The width of this home is extended with an attached Garage, covered with a second floor bonus.

A charming wraparound porch welcomes visitors and provides a pleasant place to spend summer evenings, while inside — the Foyer opens to the main gallery with a two-story ceiling and convenient coat closet. The expansive Great Room, Dining Room and Kitchen are placed to the rear of the plan. Guests will appreciate the nearby Powder room just around the corner from the Great Room.

Traditional cottage living with amenities.

The galley Kitchen sports a breakfast bar peninsula attached to a walk-in pantry. Serving casual meals is made easy with the open concept layout of the Dining and Great Rooms. Tall windows line the Dining Room walls, while the Great Room offers two access doors and more windows. Easy transitions to the covered Lanai make for great entertaining inside and out.

The Sterling Traditional Cottage has a split Master Plan that puts privacy on its perimeter. Each Master has access to the rear Lanai and enjoys a private entry.

The Den and Guest Bedroom, are positioned at the front of the home and are accessed from the long Gallery that ends at the Garage. One side of the Gallery offers a very spacious Laundry/Mud Room while the other side offers stairs to the second floor. The Bonus Room at the top of the stairs could easily become a Game Room, Home Theatre, Home Office or even a fourth bedroom.

Designed into the Sterling and all Energy-Smart plans, are exclusive energy-saving techniques that when built to specs, can result in a 50% savings when compared to other new homes, 60-70% when compared to older homes.