$699,900

Description

Welcome to your ultimate move-in-ready paradise, anchored by a BRAND NEW TILE ROOF and tailored for effortless Florida living. This exceptional Hillcrest Manor pool home features a completely upgraded backyard oasis, boasting a newly RESURFACED POOL, a brand-new pool heater, updated pool lighting, and entirely new pool cage screening. Ideally positioned within walking distance of highly sought-after Oakhurst Elementary School, this residence offers an exceptional combination of modern updates, thoughtful design, and beautifully appointed outdoor living spaces. The home's curb appeal is enhanced by an extra-wide driveway finished in tasteful pavers, providing ample parking and a welcoming first impression. A standout feature is the brand-new tile roof installed in July 2026, providing lasting beauty and peace of mind for many decades to come. Inside, luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home, creating a sophisticated and cohesive look. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and generous storage, making it both functional and welcoming for everyday living and entertaining. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy and flexibility, with the primary bedroom thoughtfully separated from the guest bedrooms. The spacious primary suite features a dual vanity in the en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet. One of the guest bedrooms also features a walk-in closet. The third bedroom offers the convenience of double closets, providing excellent storage. The guest bathroom provides direct access to the screened-in pool area—perfect for entertaining and enjoying pool days. Step outside to your own private Florida retreat. The big ticket item pool updates have just been completed. Beyond the pool, the spacious backyard offers an abundance of additional usable space, with plenty of room for a fire pit, playground, garden, or simply relaxing and entertaining. Mature landscaping enhances both the front and rear yards, adding character and privacy. Outdoor living continues with a charming pavered front porch, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation, while the pavered backyard patio provides the perfect spot for grilling and outdoor dining. The home's irrigation system is supplied by well water, offering an added practical benefit for maintaining the mature landscaping. The location is exceptional, with Oakhurst Elementary School within walking distance, and Walsingham Park and George C. McGough Nature Park both less than five minutes away. The soft sands of Indian Rocks Beach are just five minutes from home, making beach days and coastal adventures wonderfully convenient. Enjoy easy access to the vibrant waterfront, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment in Downtown St. Petersburg, as well as Tampa International Airport, both approximately 30 minutes away. With a brand-new tile roof, recently completed pool improvements, updated interiors, a desirable split-bedroom layout, dual-vanity primary bath, generous bedroom storage, extra-wide paver driveway, expansive backyard, optional HOA, and an enviable location near top-rated schools, parks, and the Gulf beaches, this Hillcrest Manor home is a wonderful opportunity to embrace the best of Florida living.