2968 MACALPIN DRIVE N Looking for exceptional value in Palm Harbor’s premier 55+ golf community? This charming Highland Lakes home is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac. Money-saving and value-enhancing updates include hurricane windows throughout, upgraded electrical panel, new 2025 water softener, 2023 complete kitchen remodel, bathrooms renovated in 2024, new floors throughout, except for the lovely original oak wood floors, fresh interior paint in 2022, new W/D in 2022 and more! The popular Concord floor plan features open living spaces, while offering just enough separation. The generous Living Room and Dining Room flow into the Beautifully updated kitchen featuring new white cabinets, granite counters, lovely backsplash and set of stainless-steel appliances. The cook/baker can visit with guests in the Dining Room, Family Room and Florida Room while creating delicious food. The light-filled Florida room—bonus space not included in the interior square footage—is a true 4 season room with real windows, adding flexibility for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious Primary Suite features a comfortable, renovated en-suite bathroom and generous closet space. There is a second versatile bedroom and second refreshed bathroom, as well. The huge convenient interior laundry room offers plenty of storage space, too. The 2015 roof and all components passed a recent 4-point inspection, which the sellers are happy to share. Enjoy outdoor living on both front and back patios, with options for grilling, dining or just hanging out! An oversized two-car garage offers room for vehicles plus a golf cart, and the sprinkler system new irrigation system has a rain sensor for further cost-savings on reclaimed water usage. ***Highland Lakes residents enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle for just $164 per month. Amenities include unlimited free golf on three private executive courses, heated pools and spa, tennis, pickleball, bocce, shuffleboard, bowling leagues, fitness classes, arts and crafts studios, woodworking, clubs, and a vibrant calendar of social events at the expansive clubhouse. The Lake Tarpon Lodge offers even more, with a second heated pool, private boat ramp, fishing pier, picnic facilities, community pontoon boats, and secure free RV or boat storage. Located safely above the floodplain in a non-evacuation zone, yet just minutes from award-winning Gulf beaches, this community is also convenient to two international airports, shopping, dining, cultural attractions, professional sports, and top medical facilities. Make this your year to relax and enjoy the best of Florida living in Highland Lakes.