550 ONTARIO AVENUE COASTAL RETREAT in HISTORIC CRYSTAL BEACH - FANTASTIC LOCATION - Beautifully updated, Light and Bright, this 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home is perfectly positioned just 1/2 block from Live Oak Neighborhood Park, the newly rebuilt pier and the GULF of MEXICO. Upon entry, the living room boasts vaulted ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, a cozy focal point for cool evenings. LUXURY VINYL flooring flows throughout and the interior has been FRESHLY PAINTED in a neutral tone, newer A/C (2021) and it has a BRAND NEW ROOF (2026). NO FLOOD INSURANCE required . This property has remained high and dry with no history of flooding at an elevation of 20'. The Chef's Kitchen features crisp white Shaker cabinets, sleek GRANITE COUNTERTOPS and a full suite of STAINLESS STEEL appliances including a contemporary vent hood. There's a spacious eating area and sliding glass doors lead directly out to the patio and pool making dining al fresco effortless. The pool is surrounded by an expansive screened enclosure that allows year-round bug-free enjoyment in the Florida sun. The private PRIMARY SUITE located at the rear also has sliding glass doors overlooking the pool and features an EN-SUITE BATHROOM with custom tiled walk-in shower and modern vanity with stone countertop. The additional bedrooms are generous in size and share the updated second bath. It's a short stroll to the pier and waterfront, and minutes from historic downtown Palm Harbor and A-rated Palm Harbor University High School. Choices abound, whether you want a year-round, seasonal or investment property this move-in ready home has everything you need for your piece of Florida paradise.