11916 85TH Terrace Under contract-accepting backup offers. STOP THE CAR! An updated, move-in ready home just minutes from the Gulf beaches, with NO HOA, X FLOOD ZONE, and SHORT-TERM RENTALS ALLOWED?? Yes, they still exist...& this one is absolutely stunning! From the moment you step inside, you'll fall in love with the stunning, fully remodeled kitchen that serves as the heart of this beautiful home. Designed for both everyday living & entertaining, the open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen (fully remodeled in 2017) to the living & dining areas. You'll find an abundance storage in the white shaker cabinetry along with gorgeous granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated lighting, & an oversized bar that provides ample seating for family & guests, creating the perfect space to gather. Whether you're searching for your next family home, a Florida vacation retreat, or an exceptional investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. Ideally located in unincorporated Pinellas County, and just up the road from our award-winning Gulf beaches, you'll enjoy all the benefits of coastal living with added flexibility. With NO HOA, NO MINIMUM RENTAL RESTRICTIONS, & NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED, this home offers advantages that are becoming increasingly difficult to find. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a private primary suite tucked away at the back of the home, complete with its own updated bathroom for added privacy. Two additional generously sized bedrooms are situated at the front of the home and share a well-appointed hall bathroom, making the layout ideal for families, guests, or rental occupants alike. Major updates provide peace of mind for years to come, including a TRANE A/C SYSTEM INSTALLED IN MAY 2022, UPDATED ELECTRICAL PANEL (May 2017), & a NEW ROOF INSTALLED IN 2019 with a 10-YEAR WARRANTY. Step outside & enjoy your own private backyard retreat. The oversized screened lanai is perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or entertaining year-round, while the additional outdoor patio & generously sized, fully fenced backyard offer endless possibilities for pets, play, gardening, or even adding a future pool. Conveniently located less than 5 minutes from world-famous Gulf beaches, minutes from shopping, dining, parks, golf courses, & endless entertainment, this home is perfectly suited as a primary residence, second home, long-term rental, or highly desirable vacation rental. With its unbeatable location, incredible updates, investor-friendly flexibility, and move-in-ready condition, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss.