$49,000

Welcome to Silk Oak Lodge - Resort-Style Living in the Heart of Pinellas County! Silk Oak Lodge is one of Pinellas County's most desirable 55+ communities - now with limited openings for residents 40+! Ideally located near major shopping, dining, and endless recreational activities, this welcoming, pet-friendly neighborhood (two pets up to 30 lbs. each!) offers the perfect blend of convenience and community. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities, including a sparkling, resort-style heated pool, shuffleboard courts, a spacious clubhouse brimming with planned social events, and on-site laundry facilities. Here, friendly neighbors quickly become friends, and every day feels like a getaway! Step inside this charming 1968 home that's been beautifully updated with thoughtful upgrades and extras you'll love. Sitting on a rare perimeter lot with privacy fencing, it's ideal for your furry companions and outdoor relaxation. Highlights include: Gorgeous New Lanai (2023) - A serene retreat with paver flooring and breezeway access to the backyard; perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails. Master Bath Remodel (2022) - Completely reimagined with a luxurious double vanity topped with quartz counters, Bath Fitter step-in shower, LED mirrors, and a high-profile toilet for ultimate comfort. Peace of Mind Upgrades - The home was tented for drywood termites in July 2023 with a transferable 2-year warranty. A water softener was added in 2021, and the roof has a transferable 10-year warranty! Inside, you'll love the airy, open-concept layout that so many buyers crave. Plantation blinds add a touch of elegance throughout. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the light-filled Florida room - an extended living space ideal for entertaining family and friends. The kitchen is bright and welcoming, with white cabinetry, a double stainless steel sink, sleek vinyl flooring, and modern track lighting. Cooking is a breeze with the induction stove that even includes a built-in air fryer! Enjoy meals in the cozy dining area with neutral walls and easy-care vinyl floors. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a Closet Maid built-in dresser and storage system, double closets, upgraded LED ceiling fan, stylish shiplap accent walls, and a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Your guests will feel right at home in the inviting second bedroom, complete with a generous closet and convenient access to the beautifully updated guest bath, featuring a new tub/shower combo, upgraded vanity, and a comfort-height toilet. Key features at a glance: Perimeter lot with privacy fencing - perfect for pets Plantation blinds throughout Inside washer and dryer Induction stove with built-in air fryer Vinyl plank flooring Resort-style community amenities Active social calendar and friendly neighbors If you've been dreaming of an affordable, upgraded home in a vibrant community close to everything Pinellas County has to offer - this is it! Schedule your private showing today and discover all the reasons Silk Oak Lodge feels like home the moment you arrive!