This sparkling jewel of a house is charming, move-in ready, and might be just right for you! Even as you approach the front door, you will greeted by happy colors & begin to appreciate the loving care & smart updates inside & out. A perfect example that wonderful things can come in small packages! Brilliant design with comfortable rooms, an open feel, and great natural light. Foyer leads to a combined living & dining room open to the sunroom through triple sliding doors. The sunroom is a bonus not included in the 964 sq ft, but newer windows, thermostat-controlled wall AC, and ample sliding door openings from living room & kitchen make it a year-round space. A delightful side patio outside the sunroom is surrounded by fragrant jasmine shrubs & is big enough for cozy seating and a fire pit to enjoy with a few friends. Other house upgrades include energy efficient & quiet windows, a renovated kitchen, updates in both bathrooms, coordinated wood laminate & tile flooring, wood panel interior doors & insulated storm door, newer ceiling fixtures & fans. Valuable practical updates too: AC is an efficient 2-ton Bryant system new in 2019, kitchen appliances are G.E. stainless steel new in 2018, water heater is 10 years & has Duke Energy warranty, & exterior paint is less than 3 years. The concrete tile roof has 21 years remaining & sunroom roof new in 2021. You may not want to count on the older washer & dryer, or it could last for decades. A successful 4 Point Inspection was just completed, & can be transferred to the new owner for homeowner insurance. Highland Lakes is Palm Harbor's premier 55+ community, in the best location in Tampa Bay! Amazing amenities include free golf on 3 private executive courses, free RV or boat storage in a secure lot, tennis, pickleball, heated pools and spa, health and fitness programs including aerobics & yoga, arts & crafts studios and classes, wood working shop, and many hobby, game, and interest clubs. More entertainment & social events than will fit on your calendar. The Lake Tarpon Lodge boasts a second heated pool, party & picnic facilities, community pontoon boats, and a fishing pier with a private boat ramp and open dock. Gulf Coast beaches, restaurants & shopping, exciting pro sports, rich cultural resources, 2 airports & a cruise port are all only minutes away. Don't wait - this home is special, and unusually affordable!