PRICE IMPROVEMENT ** Welcome to this well loved 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, ideally situated at the end of a peaceful dead-end street adjacent to Joe's Creek. Centrally located in unincorporated Pinellas County-where short-term rentals are legally permitted-this home offers incredible flexibility. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a winter retreat, or an AirBnB opportunity, this property is ready to meet your needs. Owned by the same family since it was custom-built in 1992, the home blends privacy, comfort, & thoughtful upgrades. Upon entry, you're welcomed by a spacious foyer with Saltillo tile flooring. To the right is the formal dining room, featuring a vaulted ceiling & a skylight. Eco-friendly bamboo flooring continues into the adjacent living room, creating a seamless flow. Bedrooms 2 & 3 are located on the north side of the home, both with carpeting, ceiling fans, and generously sized closets featuring double shelving and hanging racks. Bedroom 2 also includes a charming window seat with built-in storage. These 2 bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, designed with a large soaking tub, glass block wall, and skylight-perfect for relaxing in a naturally lit space with plenty of room to unwind. The primary suite, located on the opposite side of the home, offers privacy and comfort with neutral-tone luxury vinyl flooring, a ceiling fan, and both a walk-in closet and wall closet. A sliding glass door provides private access to the backyard oasis. The UPDATED EN SUITE BATH features a modern double vanity, a walk-in shower, and a linen closet. The kitchen, thoughtfully RENOVATED in 2009, is a highlight of the home. With rich wood cabinetry, SILESTONE U-shaped countertops, stainless steel appliances (including a propane gas range), and four Lazy Susan cabinets, it offers exceptional functionality. Additional touches include a spice cabinet, pull-out shelving, under- and over-cabinet lighting, bay window, a skylight, and space for a dinette-plus a breakfast bar/pass-through to the living room. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, complete with a covered lanai, shade from mature trees, and a 3600-gallon in-ground saltwater fiberglass pool with integrated jacuzzi-perfect for year-round relaxation. A wood fence (2024) and low-maintenance landscaping add privacy and ease. The oversized 2-car garage provides additional storage with built-in shelving and cabinetry. Other key features include: Circular driveway, RING doorbell & spotlight cameras, 2020 HVAC system with UV light,2008 roof,2024 pool pump, Tinted windows for energy efficiency, Hurricane protection for all doors and windows, Tankless electric water heater (2019),Water softener (recent),Leased propane tank, Electric hookup for a 35' RV, Convenient sewer clean-out access, Solar lighting on fencing. Located in a quiet, no-through-traffic neighborhood, this home is just minutes from shopping, beaches, airports & local amenities-yet feels like a private enclave all your own. Whether you're an investor, snowbird, or year-round resident, this home is ready to welcome its next chapter. Please view the 360 virtual tour & schedule your private showing today. Claims made in this listing are provided by the seller and are believed to be accurate; however, buyers are responsible to verify, as some information could change from time of listing. NEVER FLOODED. Only the southeast corner of the garage is in flood zone AE.