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Water Views Abound! 2 Bed/2 Bath Condo

(Your First Mortgage)
Whether you’re looking to finally secure your winter getaway haven or downsize a bit, Tarpon Woods is an excellent choice in the Palm Harbor town of coveted Pinellas County. Fringed in soaring local greenery, these Mediterranean-styled condos are absolutely charming. This GROUND FLOOR unit in particular, with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, is graced with SPECTACULAR POND and WATER VIEWS offering an abundance of natural ambiance. A covered entryway welcomes you to the front door complimented by lovely landscaping and a large side window. Inside, from the spacious foyer you’ll see the shine of NEWER wood flooring throughout. The wide hallway reveals the rest of the common living spaces lending to an open and airy feel. The first stop is the kitchen, showcasing a wall to wall serving port and NEWER appliances, along with sleek, white cabinetry that can make any décor pop. Beyond the kitchen, you’re greeted by the Great Room plan, expansive enough to accommodate a full dining set and any furniture configuration in the living room. Take a step further to the sliding doors that reveal the cozy, covered patio nestled on a lush lawn and the blue and green vistas of your Great Outdoors. This layout is the ideal entertainment zone for Sundays at home or to celebrate life’s milestones. Both bedroom suites are dressed in plush carpeting and sparkling baths. The master boasts a generous walk-in closet with room enough for a dresser and its own set of sliders to a second patio that now houses a grill. A concealed laundry room is outfitted with appliances, storage cabinetry, and a window. Your community heated pool and spa is framed in loungers and adjacent to a shaded relaxation pavilion with tables and chairs. Monthly fees cover roof, exterior and grounds maintenance, water/sewer, trash, and basic cable. Residents must own one year before leasing and one small pet under 15 lbs is permitted. Relish this fabulous location – minutes from Ridgemoor Central Park and the famed John Chesnut Sr. Park on Lake Tarpon. Or take a 5-minute trip to the Lansbrook Golf Club, an 18-hole, par-72 Lane Marshall-designed course. Bordered by majestic trees, you’ll relish this quiet neighborhood that’s surrounded by dining and retail along the famed East

Palm Harbor, FL – 3 Bed/2 Bath Pool Home

(Your First Mortgage)
In the heart of Palm Harbor, the jewel of Pinellas County, sits this 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage home. A fully fenced backyard surrounds this family pool home that boasts an exquisite shade tree on the front lawn. The fresh living room/dining room combo is not only airy and spacious, it reveals the al fresco entertainment space that includes a lanai accessible from multiple sets of sliders and a pool featuring plenty of areas from which to enjoy the exquisite Florida sun. Both the pool filter and pump were UPDATED in 2021. The welcoming interior complements the outdoor living space wonderfully. Vaulted ceilings reflect the natural sunlight while NEWER interior paint and light fixtures, plus NEWER laminate flooring, carpet in the bedrooms, and tile shine throughout. Both bathrooms were recently UPDATED including a NEW tub in the secondary bath, as well as flooring, tile, sink, vanities, lights. The eat-in kitchen is outfitted in NEWER appliances offset by a sleek glass tile backsplash that provides the perfect pop of color. Both baths are well appointed with fine fixtures and finishes that boast contemporary design aesthetics. Additional updates include NEWER washer and dryer in an enclosed, interior laundry room, NEWER water heater, NEWER HVAC, and NEWER garage door. Although minutes from St Joseph Sound, celebrated Caladesi Island State Park and Honeymoon Island, this home is not in a flood zone. Its irrigation system is reclaimed water. Along with all the superb nuances of this neighborhood from retail to restaurants, it is zoned for the excellent Ozona, Palm Harbor and Palm Harbor University schools, less than 30 minutes from Tampa International Airport, and the famous Clearwater Beach. It’s time to claim your corner of paradise.

Grand Estate Home in Highlands of Innisbrook

(Your First Mortgage)
A stunning Arthur Rutenberg luxury home is nestled in the grand Highlands of Innisbrook on a premium golf course site that overlooks the Osprey South Course #8 fairway. Over a lot size of 15,002 sf (.3444 acres) shines this 4 bedroom/4 full bath/3 car side-loading garage. There are NEWER hardwood floors in three of the bedrooms and the office, NEWER draperies/verticals, NEWER plantation shutters everywhere, NEWER tankless water heater, NEWER tile roof and gutters, NEWER exterior paint, NEWER lighting and chandeliers. Architectural intricacies abound including barrel cut doorways, rich crown molding, graceful pillars atop decorative pedestals, tray ceilings, and sleek niches. Clerestory windows throughout sit above the eye line bringing in even more of the spectacular natural light. A double tray ceiling and sparkling chandelier usher you home to the grandeur of the living room’s coffered ceilings shining down on gleaming marble floors that lead to the sliders, uniquely positioned at a 90-degree angle to reveal the alfresco entertainment center. The dining room is wonderfully open and accessible offering a warm welcome to your guests when hosting more formal occasions. Recessed lighting and dramatic pendants illuminate the kitchen’s radiant color palette, center island with storage, butler station, and casual dining bar that comfortably seats four. Besides the NEWER stainless-steel sink, NEWER faucet, and NEWER dishwasher you’ll enjoy a large walk-in pantry as well as a breakfast area framed by sliders to the covered outdoor dining. The adjacent family room boasts an exquisite picture window over a gas fireplace, beneath another tray ceiling. In the well-appointed, windowed laundry room you’ll find NEWER cabinets, NEWER granite counters and stainless-steel sink joined by a NEWER washer and dryer. The master suite is introduced with its own foyer to unveil a picture-perfect retreat that also sports sliders that sit at a 90-degree angle for a panoramic vista. This haven is luxuriously complimented by its stunning bath complete with deep soaking tub with jets, large shower room, vanity, NEWER counters and sinks as well as NEWER shelving in the closets. The secondary bedrooms are spacious and sunny; their baths outfitted in fine finishes. Two are connected by a jack and jill bath, one displays a private screened patio, and another a NEWER walk-in tub. Behind glass French doors is the magnificent home office. Dressed in a built-in mahogany desk and cabinetry, a trio of windows form a brilliant alcove. Outdoors, the resort-style lanai is breathtaking. You’ll relish verdant views over splendid NEWER pavers. Surrounding the resurfaced, heated pool with spillover spa and NEWER pool equipment are plenty of relaxation nooks and NEWER cabinets and sink. The garden area is gorgeously landscaped with slate stepping stones and a cozy firepit area. Along with a whole house generator, water softener and central vacuum, the garage is air conditioned and has built-ins with tons of storage so may serve as a mixed-use space. This gated community has a 24-hour guarded entrance. Featuring four championship 18-hole golf courses, six pools, 11 tennis courts, a fitness center, a full-service spa and four restaurants; it is also connected to the Innisbrook Golf Resort, home of the PGA Valspar Championship. This manse defines distinctive living.

 

Champions Club of Trinity! Estate Home Overlooking 14th Fairway

(Your First Mortgage)
Nestled on the 14th fairway of a Robert Trent Jones golf course, this property’s impeccable new landscaping and dramatic portico-style entryway are rivaled only by the architectural stylings of the interior, with its cutouts and recessed decorative niches. With NEW exterior and interior paint, this 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath, 3-car garage home enjoys expansive golf course views. Classic double doors reveal both the formal living and dining room’s wide-plank wood flooring and crown molding. The family room is a beauty with its coffered ceiling and wall of sliders that pocket back to unveil the outdoor entertainment center. You’ll delight in the stunning eat-in kitchen boasting rich wood cabinetry, luminous granite countertops, a custom butcher block center island, farmhouse sink, and high-end Electrolux stainless appliances accompanied by a Sub-Zero refrigerator. The sunny first floor office is dressed in built-in cabinetry, a NEW granite desktop, and plantation shutters. The master suite presents an elegant tray ceiling, two walk-in closets, and a private set of sliders out to the pool, while its ensuite bath is a haven offering dual vanities and a soaking tub. NEW granite countertops and NEW faucets were installed in the secondary baths. NEW carpeting was laid in all of the bedrooms and also in the spacious bonus room that can serve as anything from a theater room, private fitness studio to a playroom. You’ll love the alfresco oasis that is impeccably pavered, featuring a shaded relaxation area and shimmering kidney-shaped pool. You’ll appreciate everything this private gated community offers including a spectacular clubhouse, resort-style pool, tennis courts, and a well-appointed fitness center. For graceful living in an amenity-rich setting, Trinity’s Champions Club is one of the finest subdivisions in the county.

Waterfront and Golf Course Views!

(Your First Mortgage)

Bright and beautiful, this 3-bedroom, 2-full bath, 2-car garage home sits on sparkling Lake Wedgewood with spectacular views of the Sandpiper Golf Course. Pride of ownership shows in every corner of this pristine property. Soaring vaulted ceilings and unique architectural niches grace this versatile floor plan; newly installed hardwood flooring and plantation shutters add distinctive ambiance. For holidays and hosting, the spacious formal living and dining rooms allow ample space to entertain. For those relaxing occasions, the airy family room boasts double rows of newer windows for a stylish statement. The adjacent eat-in kitchen is lit by sliders offering vistas of the gorgeous outdoor space. From its large breakfast bar to the sleek tray ceiling, you get a modern cottage vibe courtesy of the gleaming white cabinetry, butler’s station, and stainless appliances. There’s also a reverse osmosis system. Featuring a split bedroom floor plan, the master suite is lovely with its own set of sliders to the lanai and two walk-in closets. As for the ensuite bath, a door separates the shower from the unique back-to-back vanities. With access from three sets of sliding doors, the alfresco retreat is absolutely grand with covered dining areas set back from the heated pool and spa. Besides electric storm shutters, other updates/extras include new water heater (2020), new exterior paint (2019), new pool pump (2018), new irrigation pump (2018), new AC (2015), new aluminum roof (2005), and new CPVC plumbing (2005). Irrigation for the yard is drawn from the lake. Just an hour from Tampa, Sun City Center is a premier 55+ community with an abundance of activities and amenities including golf, indoor/outdoor swimming pools, fitness center, HAR-TRU tennis courts, dog parks, and over 200 social clubs that cover a full range of interests. Yes, you CAN have it all!