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Just Listed! Overlooking Summertree Golf Course!

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A sun-dappled yard welcomes you to this lovely villa in Summertree, a gated, 55+ subdivision in New Port Richey. Overlooking the golf course with no neighbors to the left, this 2-bedroom, 2 full bath home shines with pride of ownership. A NEWER roof was installed in 2019. Beyond the stately entrance topped with a transom window, sunlight illuminates a beautiful living room complete with vaulted ceilings and views straight out to the four-season lanai. To the right of the entry foyer, a unique cutout reveals the formal dining room, framed by a picture window. The adjacent eat-in kitchen is wide open and luminous, dressed in stunning white cabinetry and countertops. Recessed lighting and the breakfast bar add to the contemporary vibe. Two sets of doors – one leading to the well-appointed laundry room, and the other to a handy pantry closet – complete the picture. The spacious master suite boasts twin windows and sliders for private access to the lanai. Complete with a ceiling fan and large walk-in closet, the companion en suite bath offers ample storage, dual sinks, a shower room, and a deep soaking tub. As for the second bedroom, it is large enough to function for an array of purposes: as a guest room, home office, playroom, personal gym space, or a den. Sliders from both the master suite and the living room introduce this amazing space featuring tiled flooring, with windows showcasing the backyard. You’ll enjoy hours of relaxation in this versatile room. The patio is its wonderful extension, providing a platform for your BBQ and your sun lounging. With a NEWLY renovated clubhouse and a community pool, you’ve got your pick of a plethora of activities including tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, bocce ball, horseshoes, sauna, hot tub, billiards, cards, fitness center, crafts, library, and a computer room, along with a wonderful 9-hole golf course. The reasonable HOA fees cover cable, internet, trash, exterior ground/building, and recreational amenities. This might just be the very home you’re seeking!

Overlooking Fox Hollow Golf Course!

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Overlooking the magnificent Fox Hollow Golf Course’s 8th fairway, this stunning 3 bedroom/2.5 bath/2 car garage townhome is located in the Fairview section of this sought-after subdivision. Pristine landscaping surrounds the residence, introducing the private, paved courtyard and entryway’s portico. Elegant flagstones wind their way around to the backyard’s brick patio showcasing lush views. Tray ceilings, transom windows, crown molding, and custom plantation shutters add architectural interest to this sun-filled space recently treated to a NEW A/C and NEW hot water heater. The living room features a gas fireplace topped with a wood mantle, a dry bar displaying glass shelving, and a pair of sliders to the alfresco entertainment/relaxation area. A large set of windows illuminates the formal dining room integrated into the beautifully remodeled kitchen boasting NEWER stainless appliances and NEWER cabinets accented with NEWER, premium granite countertops. From the well-placed flush mount lighting to the pantry and gleaming tile floor, this home’s hearth makes a welcoming statement. In addition to the charming powder room, access to a large storage area, and a laundry room with cabinetry, the FIRST FLOOR includes the master suite with its own entrance to the screened patio. The ensuite bath offers lovely sanctuary, lit by recessed lighting, granite-crowned dual sinks, a large shower room, and spacious walk-in closet. Upstairs, the two bedrooms are both sunny and outfitted with carpeting and large windows dressed in versatile shutters. The second full bath is well-appointed with fine fixtures and finishes along with a tub and tile surround. This neighborhood is one of the jewels of Trinity and nestled near the famed Fox Hollow Golf Club and The Grille at Fox Hollow. A quiet, well-tended community, Fairview enjoys close proximity to everything including shops, fine dining, the Pinellas Trail, and easy access to all thoroughfares. In other words…an exquisite lifestyle.

Country Living with City Convenience!

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Nestled on over a half-acre, this 3-bedroom, 2 bath home is located on a quiet dead-end street with no other homes behind or on either side of the lot. The home is being sold FULLY FURNISHED; a good deal of the furniture is NEW. The front entrance introduces an absolutely beautiful, wide-open space that encompasses the bright and sunny living room, dining room, and kitchen. This modern floor plan lends flexibility to design the arrangement that best suits your lifestyle. While this well illuminated space boasts a wonderfully cozy feel, the layout offers ample room for entertaining and celebrating life’s special occasions. The accessible kitchen is fresh with a NEW refrigerator, NEW fixtures, all stainless-steel appliances, and lovely white cabinetry– along with a welcoming breakfast bar for casual dining. NEW ceiling fans and light fixtures shine throughout. The three carpeted bedrooms are spacious and provide a variety of options to create a home office, workshop, or playroom. The master suite features a very large walk-in closet with ample shelving. Both bathrooms are well appointed with all NEW fixtures, frameless mirrors, and stunning, farmhouse-style sinks. As for the roomy laundry room, besides a NEW washer and dryer, installed and standalone shelves make organization a breeze. The amazing screen-enclosed lanai with luxuriant views beckons. The kidney-shaped pool is surrounded by a ton of space to make your own: add a BBQ station, a set of recliners for sunning, a table and chairs for outdoor dining! Although you’ll appreciate the peace and quiet of this remote country-like living, just a short drive reveals all the area’s restaurants, retail, schools, and places of worship. With NO HOA fees, this home feels like a little corner of paradise.

Exquisite Waterfront Living in Ultimate Luxury!

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Exquisite Waterfront Living in Ultimate Luxury! Experience unparalleled elegance in this extraordinary Tarpon Springs estate, designed for those seeking the highest standard of living. Stunning curb appeal, a spectacular pavered drive, and a grand entrance welcome you into one of Tarpon Springs’ finest residences. Throughout its spectacular 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and 3 car garage, 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot interior doors, wainscoting, arched doorways, 5 1/2-inch baseboards, crown molding, and granite finishes shine. While the formal dining room boasts a tray ceiling and ample room to host sit down dinners, the gorgeous great room is appointed with a fireplace and contemporary hearth along with multiple sliders introducing the covered waterfront balcony; further expanding your entertainment venue. Speaking of which, the adjacent chef’s kitchen is worthy of its own magazine layout. Including a butler’s pantry, the huge, granite island offers ample space for both casual dining and displaying party platters. Bold pendant fixtures and recessed lighting illuminate the splendor of this space bookended by a storage pantry and a breakfast room framed by two picture windows. Custom features include upgraded cabinets with soft close drawers, under island cabinets and drawers for additional storage, KitchenAid appliances, double ovens (both convection), and an induction glass top crowned with a pot filler and decorative hood. As for the master suite, it is awash with sunshine that reflects off the tray ceiling and is accompanied by the en suite bath that shows like a fine hotel’s retreat. From the frameless glass doors of the indulgent shower room to the granite-topped counters and rich cabinetry, this oasis is picture perfect. The other two baths were treated to the same premium fixtures and finishes. On the lower level, the open-air lanai is magnificent, spacious enough for any furniture configuration and as an alfresco dining destination. There’s also an expansive side patio serving as the ideal spot for taking in the sun, lounging in the hot tub, or enjoying a cozy fire pit on those refreshing fall and winter evenings. Lush grass edged with decorative stone and slate form a charming pathway leading to the pavered walk and seawall completed in 2015. Panoramic water views include the 280-foot dock and two boat lifts (12,000 lb. and 2,500 Ib. Davit Masters) with direct drive motors. In addition to the home’s raised construction, beneath a standing, seam metal roof, a Trane A/C unit, lcynene insulation, and a central vacuum system are installed besides PGT hurricane-impact, insulated windows, and pocket sliders. Reclaimed water cycles through a Rainbird sprinkler system. The three-car garage boasts 2300 ft and 8-foot doors with their own battery backup. Beyond this uniquely designed manse, you’re surrounded by the absolute beauty of Tarpon Springs. Famed for its historic sponge docks, it’s a 5-minute walk to downtown’s eclectic shops and dining; a less than 5-minute ride to Sunset Beach and Fred Howard Park; a 20-minute boat ride to the magnificent Gulf of Mexico that leads to Anclote Key, Three Rooker Island, and Honeymoon Island; and a bit farther south to the world-famous Clearwater Beach. You’re also just a short distance from Delightful Dunedin, the multi-purpose Pinellas Trail, and only 40 minutes to Tampa International Airport and the city’s cultural hot spots. A golf cart friendly community with an annual HOA fee of $500, this one-of-a-kind house is a forever home.

3 Bed/ 2 Bath on Conservation Lot! Community Pool!

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Updates galore grace this lovely home in Wyndtree/Fair Glen of New Port Richey. Nestled on a conservation lot and surrounded by pristine landscaping, the entrance is gorgeous. Dressed in luxe tile, it is enhanced by a leaded glass door and a transom window, welcoming you to the sunlit foyer. With 1800 SF of living space, this 3 bedroom/2 full bath/ 2 car garage home was treated to spectacular renovations over the last several years. In 2022, rich grass cloth wall coverings were hung in the formal dining room and foyer; the interior painted throughout. This same year saw REMODELS of the master bath and guest bath. The stunning eat-in kitchen was RENOVATED in 2014 to include all KitchenAid stainless appliances plus a double oven and French door refrigerator. NEW plantation shutters were added in 2022 to the kitchen’s dining area. The adjacent built-in desk offers a plethora of uses, including the perfect spot for party planning! Also in 2022, a NEW water softener was added and everything topped with a NEW roof! The home improvement projects kept on rolling in 2023: NEW exterior paint, NEW landscaping, and NEW exterior light fixtures. In spring of 2024 the garage floor was given a layer of epoxy, and the NEW designer entry door was added. Hardwood flooring gleams throughout this beautifully appointed home. While the spacious living room also features a sleek transom window over the sliders, the formal dining room lends views out to the oversized and screened/covered lanai where you’ll enjoy unspoiled nature vistas and have the perfect place to make many new memories. The splendid master suite is crowned with a tray ceiling and is accompanied by a luxurious bath fit for a fine hotel. One of the three bedrooms is decked out as the ideal home office/additional guest room, courtesy of an exquisitely paneled murphy bed. Just off the living room–it’s revealed by an elegant set of double doors. From the bright laundry room to the abundance of closets, you’ll want for nothing more! A COMPLETE, transferable home warranty is held with Elite Home Warranty (effective through 6/1/25). The community itself boasts a shimmering pool that’s just down the street and the maintenance list covered by the HOA fee is robust: trash collection and basic cable; exterior tasks like watering and sprinkler maintenance; as well as curbside appeal care including grass cutting, fertilizing, mulching, weeding, and trimming shrubs.