288 SALEM AVENUE 3 MAJOR UPGRADES DONE! NEW VAPOR BARRIER + 18 NEW TIE-DOWNS PLUS YOU OWN THE LAND - NO LOT FEE! Major structural updates already completed—this land-owned home offers true peace of mind with a brand-new vapor barrier ($8, 600) featuring a transferable lifetime warranty and 18 hurricane tie-downs, addressing two of the most important long-term concerns for buyers in this category. Located in a friendly, golf cart–accessible 55+ community with low HOA fees, this move-in ready property combines smart improvements with easy Florida living. Set on an oversized 7, 800 sq ft corner lot that you own, the home offers added privacy, extra outdoor space, and a circular driveway (repaved 2021)for convenient access and parking. Inside, you’ll find over $60, 000 in updates, including a remodeled kitchen (2021) with Corian countertops and Whirlpool appliances, along with wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring, fresh interior paint, and updated lighting throughout. The home feels bright, clean, and ready for immediate enjoyment. The layout lives comfortably with generous room sizes and exceptional storage, including three closets in the primary suite and two in the guest bedroom. A 23-foot enclosed front porch provides valuable additional living space for year-round use, while the screened lanai and separate enclosed laundry room (washer and dryer 2021) add everyday functionality. Additional highlights include: ?? Irrigation on well water ?? Custom gutters (2023) ?? Tinted windows for energy efficiency and privacy Residents enjoy a vibrant, pet-friendly community with an HOA of just $106/month, offering access to a pool, clubhouse, lake, and an active social calendar. Delivering land ownership, major structural upgrades, and updated condition in one of the area’s most desirable 55+ communities. Easy to show—schedule your private tour today.