AMAZING Water View Condo – Clearwater, FL!

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Prelude 80 is a magnificent building nestled on Clearwater’s famous coastline. Equally magnificent is this WATERFRONT, COMPLETELY REMODELED 2 bedroom/2 full bath, split-floor plan condo, resplendent in luxe fixtures and finishes. The big-ticket items have been attended including ALL NEW hurricane-proof windows and balcony sliders, ALL NEW electrical (including a dropped ceiling), ALL NEW plumbing, ALL NEW wood variegated tile flooring throughout, ALL NEW automatic window shades, and ALL NEW lights and fixtures. The interior is worthy of a magazine spread. Deliciously spacious, the open-concept layout is enhanced by floor to ceiling windows highlighting beautiful vistas and the wraparound balcony from which to revel in sunsets, dolphin sightings, and seasonal fireworks displays. Adjacent to the expansive living room and family room, a generous casual dining bar reveals the COMPLETELY RENOVATED eat-in kitchen dressed in lustrous granite countertops, stone backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. CUSTOM KITCHEN CABINETS extend beneath the bar area to add unique style to this windowed dining area and its NEW dual temperature wine fridge and serving station. Both bathrooms are BRAND NEW featuring custom cabinetry, granite counters, and stunning fixtures. California Closets adorn both bedrooms in addition to NEW wood shutters on windows. With only four units per floor, this is NOT YOUR TYPICAL condominium blueprint; it therefore offers the peace and privacy not found in typical multi-dwelling structures. Lending even more exclusivity, rentals are NOT permitted. This amenity-rich residence boasts a heated waterfront pool, grill area and gazebo, in addition to a lovely clubhouse that includes a: full kitchen/bar, fitness center, sauna, workshop, media room, pool table, bicycle storage, and library. There are laundry facilities on each floor. Besides a BRAND-NEW seawall, Milestone and SIRS are COMPLETED and the repairs made. NO outstanding assessments remain. Water/sewer/trash/cable/internet are covered in the HOA fees. Prelude 80 is not a 55+ community, and no dogs are permitted. Beyond this slice of paradise, you’ll discover the finest in the Clearwater Beach Life. The renovated Capitol Theater hosts a wide array of concerts and shows, while the multi-faceted Imagine Clearwater is an incredible venue built over 20+ acres connecting downtown to the waterfront. A short drive over the bridge or via ferry takes you to the acclaimed Clearwater Beach and its one-of-a-kind restaurants and retail. A quick hop north along the coast transports you to “Delightful Dunedin” – the charming town renowned for local festivals, breweries, and eateries. 80 Rogers is situated in one of Tampa Bay’s most desirable locations, meeting the highest standards for discerning buyers.

Heritage Pines Golf Course Home!

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From the elegant front portico and pristine landscaping to the spacious screened lanai with views of the verdant golf course’s 14th fairway, this house makes an absolutely lovely home. Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms offer ample flexibility to invite houseguests and/or to fashion a private study or yoga studio. A NEW roof was added in 2024 and NEW sliding doors installed in 2023. This Victoria III floor plan is filled with fresh Florida sun and includes nuances like bay windows and an entryway transom. Curved arches embellish doorways and sleek flooring make this inviting space shine. From the foyer the site line takes you through the formal living and dining rooms to the sliders revealing the almost 300 SF lanai, backyard, and golf course. The eat-in kitchen with windowed breakfast nook, granite countertops, tons of cabinetry, and slate GE appliances are all lit by recessed lighting. Another set of sliders leads to the outdoor space, making the perfect venue for relaxing and entertaining. A huge passthrough from the kitchen introduces the family room. Accented with another bay window and a casual dining bar, this room has Sunday Football and Movie Night written all over it! Over a split bedroom floor plan, the large master suite is well appointed with decorative niches adding architectural interest; a third set of sliders to the lanai brings the outside, in. Dual walk-in closets, dual sinks, and a tiled shower room complete the retreat. The other two bedrooms and full bath are immaculate. A sizable laundry room is a welcome alternative to these oft-garaged appliances. Heritage Pines is a premier 55+ community. Beyond the gates (where your guests will be welcomed at the guard house), you’ll enjoy a plethora of activities and amenities to share with family and friends. Besides the spectacular pool and jacuzzi, there are courts to accommodate bocce ball, pickleball, and tennis. The richly designed clubhouse welcomes you to a full-service restaurant accompanied by a fitness center, woodworking shop, crafts room, card room, and billiards table. In addition to low HOA fees (which cover cable and lawn maintenance), you’ll travel less than 20 minutes to Hernando Beach and the incomparable Weeki Wachee Springs State Park and less than 60 minutes to points south like Clearwater and Tampa International Airport. While you’ll appreciate the proximity to these destinations you’ll relish this quiet enclave in sought-after Hudson.

Great Location Close To Beaches, Golf Courses and More!

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Bel-Forest Condominiums is home to this 2 bedroom/2 bath, second floor unit in the sought-after coastal community of Belleair. With close proximity to the sparkling Gulf, Pelican Golf Course, the exceptional Belleair Country Club, and world-class beaches, clean lines and plenty of fresh Florida sunshine define this lovely space. A beautiful bonus includes a stunning sunroom measuring 13’ x 6’ — adding viable living space to the 1,068 square feet FEATURING pool and pond views. Sliders from both the living room and master suite provide entry to this all-purpose, multi-season alcove. The great room plan also provides a multitude of possibilities, while the eat-in kitchen is bright and welcoming. Both bedrooms are spacious and sunny, boasting walk-in closets, ceiling fans, and neutral carpeting. NEW commodes were installed in both baths. BRAND NEW windows in the sunroom were added this year. The community pool is flanked by chaise lounges and adjacent to an expansive, covered lanai; the perfect place to gather with neighbors to play cards or share laughs. Residents enjoy a same-floor laundry room and an assigned carport. No pets are allowed, nor is Bel-Forest a 55+ community. It is therefore open to anyone in pursuit of a little slice of paradise. This area is not in a flood zone. The adjoining Pinellas Trail’s 45 miles stretches from St. Petersburg to Tarpon Springs, and is THE destination for strolling, biking, or blading. Sunsets. Beach strolls. Fabulous restaurants and retail. Whether you seek a home away from home, are planning a retirement move, or just want to make a fresh start in an exquisite place, you will absolutely love this wonderfully maintained community.  Note – Seller prefers to include furniture in the sale of the condo.

Trinity, FL Villa Near Fox Hollow Golf Course!

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This Nohl Crest-built villa is a rare find in St. George, Trinity’s stately gated community. It is one of only a few offering 3 bedrooms plus a den, providing more than enough room to make this home your own. Along with 2 full baths and a 2-car garage, this stunning residence boasts a Great Room topped with a magnificent tray ceiling, a formal dining area (just in time for the holidays!), and a kitchen with a charming breakfast nook surrounded by a trio of windows that frame the lush and roomy backyard. This home’s entrance welcomes you with a splendid barrel portico and leaded glass door crowned with a shining transom. Located conveniently just off the foyer is the ideal home office that could instead serve as the perfect playroom or study. Natural light pours into the common living space further illuminated by sliding glass doors unveiling the exquisite lanai which offers both shade and screened spaces for a versatile al fresco experience. As for the hearth of the home, the kitchen is dressed in rich cabinetry, expansive countertops and black appliances featuring a gas range. The spacious master suite is a retreat. Besides the walk-in closet, you’ll love the dual sinks, delicious soaking tub, and the beautifully tiled shower room. In more splendid space, the well-appointed laundry room is light and bright, accented by shelving above the machines. The hot water heater was replaced in 2023, roof replaced in 2020  and the A/C in 2022. This home is accented with a paver driveway and walkway to front door along with an oversized lanai area. And to really live your best life, residents may enjoy the stunning Fox Hollow Clubhouse and its wonderful restaurant, The Grille, along with access to the first-rate pro shop. The Fox Hollow Golf Club is available for membership with the chance to play on the notable Robert Trent Jones designed golf course. Beyond the borders of your little corner of paradise, you’ll be a few minutes to Mitchell Plaza’s retail and restaurants, 20 minutes to the Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks.  Tampa International Airport and the city’s world-class cuisine and culture, plus the famed Clearwater Beach are within an hour drive.  What more could you ask for?

Clearwater Beach Condo! AMAZING VIEWS!

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Island Estates is one of the most sought-after enclaves in the Clearwater Beach region. Comprising four islands and a charming retail area that includes a unique Publix market and a variety of shops, it also features the amazing Clearwater Marine Aquarium, neighborhood eateries including the famed Island Way Grill. Seconds from the Clearwater Memorial Causeway and minutes from one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, biking and running trails, as well as Imagine Clearwater, the newer 24-acre waterfront park/plaza with covered amphitheater, this one-time hurricane shelter was purchased by residents in the early 1960s to create a distinctive dwelling. Nestled on the intracoastal, off Florida’s mainland, a panoramic water landscape lends the shoreline experience to this lovely 1 bedroom/1 bath home. The amenity-rich building includes private storage closets off every hallway to accommodate seasonal décor and supplies, complimentary laundry rooms on each floor, boat slips, bike storage, a glistening geo-thermal heated pool framed by chaises, a fishing pier, grilling stations, and The Point: a waterfront structure that offers yet another tranquil place to unwind. An incredibly spacious lobby boasts comfy furniture, views of the pool, a secure package room, a lending library, a community kitchen, and a huge multi-purpose meeting room. A variety of clubs and activities are run by residents while several committees are available to feed your volunteer’s soul. Impeccably managed by its full-time, onsite property manager and staff, the monthly fees include basic cable, lobby Wi-Fi, electric, water, sewer, trash, and building maintenance. The dedicated board of directors have initiated some tremendous cost savings and improvements to benefit the shareholders’ investment including energy efficient boilers, upgraded A/C and elevators, NEWER fitness center, NEWER entry security, and NEWER Miami Dade spec windows on the lobby level. Inside this cozy unit on the sixth floor, walk into the “wow factor” where floor to ceiling sliders reveal dramatic water vistas. Luminous 18”x18” tiles grace the common areas. A large closet in the foyer creates a welcoming entryway and borders the dining room on its other side, adjacent to the galley kitchen. The bedroom’s picture window offers another burst of beauty with scenes of the incomparable waterscape. Whether you’re one of many fleeing the big cities for a slice of paradise, want the vacation home you’ve dreamed of, or are looking to retire in style, Horizon House is not to be missed.