**Seller is offering a $5,000 credit towards buyers closing costs** Welcome home in the heart of St. Petersburg, recently crowned the Top 2 travel destination in the country! Live where others vacation at an affordable price, surrounded by the charm of this vibrant city. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this home boasts lush landscaping that perfectly complements its attractive curb appeal. The eco-conscious buyer will be thrilled to discover the added bonus of fully paid-off solar panels, ensuring energy efficiency and sustainability for years to come. Your peace of mind is guaranteed with recent upgrades, including a new roof and AC unit installed in 2022, and a newer water heater. Step inside this three bedroom, one and a half bathroom home to experience a thoughtfully designed split floorplan layout, showcasing beautiful updates throughout that reflect a true pride in ownership. The journey through this home begins in the formal living room at the front, leading you seamlessly on vinyl plank and wood flooring to the cozy family room at the back, where a wood-burning fireplace takes center stage. The updated galley-style kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Convenience is key with a strategically located half bath for guests, ensuring a seamless hosting experience. French doors open to reveal a fenced-in backyard oasis, complete with an above-ground pool nestled beside a brick-pavered patio – the perfect setting for summer gatherings and entertaining. Storage needs are met with a large shed in the backyard, providing ample space for all your belongings. Embrace the ideal location just minutes away from the sun-kissed beaches of Madeira and Treasure Island, and a short 15-minute drive to the renowned St. Pete Beach. Explore shopping, dining, and entertainment options at Tyrone Square Mall, just a stone's throw away. With the added perk of being only 15-20 minutes from downtown St. Petersburg and the iconic St. Pete Pier, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and leisure. Don't miss the chance to make this your own slice of paradise in one of the hottest travel destinations in the country – what more could you ask for?