1001 Starkey Rd 173 WOW...MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION! Located within the serene Paradise Island 55+ community, this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom 1992 Jacobsen home spans an expansive 1624 sq ft. Situated in a pet-friendly environment allowing two pets up to 40 pounds each, enhancing the sense of community and livability for residents who are pet owners. Offering a maintenance fee of $819.33 per month, which covers essential amenities such as water, sewer, lawn care, garbage disposal, cable, and internet services, provides convenience, predictability, and enrichment of the community.INTERIOR:Featuring a stunning remodeled interior, this home showcases unique upgrades including fresh paint completed in 2022, updated lighting fixtures, drywall, and laminate flooring throughout most of the home. The kitchen features newer appliances installed in 2022, including a fridge, range, oven, dishwasher, along with an ice maker, and microwave. Elegant cabinets, granite countertops and a skylight enhance the space's natural light. Enjoy casual dining at the breakfast bar or entertain guests in the spacious dining area, all cooled by central air via ceiling ducts. New ceiling fans throughout the home promote comfort, improve energy efficiency, and add aesthetic appeal. Practical amenities include an inside laundry room with washer and dryer that can be utilized as an office, as well, stylish crown molding, 6-inch baseboards, and ample storage throughout, with large open living areas offering relaxation and functionality. The primary bedroom possesses an ensuite with granite countertops, a skylight and a walk-in shower, adorned in decorator colors, while the guest bedroom offers cozy accommodations and access to a stylishly appointed guest bath with a walk-in shower.EXTERIOR:Outdoor living is equally inviting with a Florida room featuring tile flooring that can serve multiple purposes, such as a dining area, lounge space or exercise area. A large patio with outdoor furnishings that are negotiable with the sale can serve as a relaxation retreat where you can unwind, read a book, or enjoy a morning coffee. You can also incorporate recreational elements such as a hammock, outdoor lounge chairs, or a yoga space. Additionally, a carport, roof over (2018), awnings, shed, new plumbing, vapor barrier and eye catching, lush landscaping all enhance your outdoor living experience while providing protection and peace of mind for your home. Priced at $149, 900, this exceptional property presents an unparalleled opportunity for luxurious living in Paradise Island. Make an appointment today for your private showing!