Welcome home to this beautiful three-bedroom, two-bath home, located in the coveted Monterey Gardens deed restricted community providing both luxury and comfort. Imagine driving down tree lined streets and then turn into a small peacef... more.ul neighborhood of only 40 homes tucked away in a small, quiet subdivision with just one way in and one way out with no through traffic. As you drive up to the house, notice the mature landscaping and immediately recognize pride of ownership. Peaceful, charming, and tranquil describe this sought after secluded area just minutes away from shopping, dining, Eagle Lake Park, Highland Rec Center, the Pinellas Trail, Clearwater Beach and much more. Features include a spacious open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and wood-look plank flooring throughout welcomes you inside. Entering through the front door to the foyer, you will see the formal dining room to the left and the formal living room to the right. The floor plan offers two separate gathering areas….both a living room area and a family room area with a cozy wood-burning fireplace—a perfect setting for gatherings and relaxation. The family room transitions seamlessly into the kitchen area featuring sleek appliances, ample cabinet space, generous counter space with breakfast bar and office nook. The large kitchen offers a bay window in an eat-in dining space. There is a separate formal dining room with views of the peaceful street scene. The split bedroom plan offers the primary bedroom as a private retreat with sliding glass doors leading to the pool and en-suite bath showcasing a dual vanity and a stand-alone shower. On the opposite side of the home, the split plan locates the additional two bedrooms, offering privacy and ease of access to an updated second bath equipped with a tub and plenty of natural light. Adjacent to the kitchen and main bedroom area is a separate Interior laundry room with storage space. A spacious 2 car garage offers plenty of space for storage, tools and beach gear! From the family room, continue through 2 sets of French doors leading to the backyard oasis. Enjoy the tropical outdoor fenced living area with the spacious lanai, fenced pool, and relaxing back yard offering an ideal spot for relaxing and enjoying breathtaking sunsets. Bask in the serenity of the surroundings of mature landscaping and trees enhanced with a lawn sprinkler system. The expansive backyard offers endless possibilities and plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment. This home features block construction and is located in one of the higher elevations in the county. It is in flood zone X, a non-evacuation zone. There is a voluntary HOA with a set of homeowners protecting the ambiance of their investment. The voluntary dues are $75 per year due in March of each year contributing to the cost of maintaining the common area entry and front of the development. Property is unincorporated so it can possibly be a vacation rental. Located conveniently close to pristine beaches, restaurants, and vibrant shopping centers, this home is just 5 miles from Clearwater Beach and 18 miles from Tampa Airport, located for leisure and travel. Embrace the opportunity to make this wonderful residence your future home! Furnishings may be negotiated. Some personal items may not convey. Schedule your showing today and step into your dream home! Please note there are exterior cameras on site so please do not go without an appointment. Buyers to verify all measurements.