Located in the highly sought-after Highland Lakes, Palm Harbor's premier 55+ golf community, this beautifully updated and renovated home offers over 1,700 square feet of luxury living space with an open and split floor plan, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining! No stone was left unturned during this stunning renovation & expansion with upgraded materials and superb craftsmanship. Featuring a spacious living room, family room, and bonus room, hosting friends and family has never been easier. Large hurricane-impact windows allow natural light to flood the home, highlighting the newer luxury vinyl flooring, recessed lighting, and smooth, popcorn-free ceilings. The well-designed kitchen is open to the main living area and boasts gorgeous granite countertops, updated solid wood cabinets, sleek stainless appliances, and both a pantry closet and a spacious walk-in pantry for ample storage. The huge master suite is a true retreat, featuring a large walk-in closet and a custom en-suite bath that will take your breath away. The modern master bath includes a jacuzzi tub, a large walk-in glass shower with multiple shower heads—including a rainfall shower head—private water closet, and an updated vanity with stylish lighting. The second bedroom is privately located on the opposite side of the home and comes with its own updated en-suite bath, offering both privacy and an added touch of luxury for guests or family members. A huge bonus addition, added in 2020, is perfect for entertaining and gathering. With hurricane impact windows and French doors opening out to a private patio and lush green landscaping, this space seamlessly connects to the outdoors. The professionally designed landscaping includes a masonry-based stone-covered walkway around the side of the home, along with an upgraded full-yard sprinkler system to keep your yard pristine year-round. Additional features include an indoor laundry room, and major updates like the electrical panel, HVAC, roof, and hot water heater—all replaced in 2017. The home is high and dry, situated above the flood plain, and has recently passed a 4-point inspection, which is transferable to the buyer for added peace of mind. Highland Lakes is Palm Harbor's premier 55+ golf community with outstanding resort-style amenities. You will like the friendly country club atmosphere. The HOA fee of just $164 a month includes free golf on 3 private executive courses, tennis, pickleball, bocce, and shuffleboard courts, a large clubhouse with a busy schedule of performing arts and social events, exercise classes, a lodge on Lake Tarpon with a private boat ramp, fishing pier, community pontoon boats, and free RV or boat storage in a secure lot. Highland Lakes is a golf cart community, eliminating the need for two cars for many couples. Highland Lakes is blissfully close to Gulf beaches, a wealth of stores and restaurants, excellent medical services, exciting pro sports, rich cultural resources, 2 international airports, and a cruise port. With an unusually high elevation, it is above the flood plain in a non-evacuation zone. The best of your life is ready and waiting for you right here! This home combines elegance, comfort, and functionality at every turn. Don’t miss out - now is the time to make this entertainer’s paradise yours!