1771 MACDONNELL DRIVE

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to this gorgeous home situated on a spacious corner lot within Highland Lakes, Palm Harbor’s top 55+ golf community! Step through the elegant glass front door and be immediately greeted by beautifully updated tile flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the entire home. The interior boasts crown molding, soft neutral tones, and custom Knotty Alder interior doors, all contributing to its warm and inviting atmosphere. Large impact windows allow natural light to flood the home, creating a bright and airy space. The chef’s kitchen is a true highlight, featuring exquisite granite countertops, floor-to-ceiling wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and recessed lighting. It opens up effortlessly to the dining/family room combo, offering a perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. For added elegance, the built-in dry bar offers additional cabinetry for storage, a beverage fridge, granite countertops, and sleek under-cabinet lighting. The spacious master retreat is perfectly tucked away at the rear of the home, offering privacy and tranquility. It includes a private entrance to the Florida room, an updated en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, and two separate closets for ample storage. The heated and cooled Florida room provides a serene, private setting with updated windows and peaceful green views. Access the charming Florida room through both the main living area via beautiful glass double doors and from the master suite. Additional features include indoor laundry, a BRAND NEW roof to be installed prior to closing, HVAC 2022, updated electrical panel, and a NEW water softener – making this home completely move-in ready! Highland Lakes is Palm Harbor's premier 55+ golf & lakefront community sited high & dry above the flood plain. Resort style amenities include free green fees on three private executive courses! Enjoy an active lifestyle with water aerobics, yoga, pickleball, tennis, and many other activities. The main clubhouse is the busy venue for entertainment and social events and you will like the friendly country club atmosphere. The Arts and Crafts building has a wood shop, studios, and classes. The Lake Tarpon Lodge is a rustic retreat with a second heated pool, party & picnic facilities, fishing pier, open dock, community pontoon boats, and a secure lot for free RV or boat storage. Live blissfully close to Gulf beaches, the Pinellas Trail, a wealth of restaurant & shopping options, rich cultural resources, excellent medical services, exciting pro sports, 2 international airports, and an award-winning cruise port. Don’t miss the chance to own this exceptional home in one of Palm Harbor’s most desirable 55+ communities!