601 Starkey rd 253 Welcome home to this STUNNING, FULLY RENOVATED, MOVE-IN READY residence located in the highly desirable EAST BAY OAKS community. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's ATTRACTIVE CURB APPEAL, oversized covered carport, freshly coated driveway, welcoming entryway, and beautiful blue-and-white exterior color scheme. Inside, you'll discover a home that has been transformed from top to bottom with today's buyer in mind. Featuring a bright and open floor plan, this residence showcases NEW WATERPROOF LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING, fresh designer paint, updated trim work, modern fixtures, and abundant natural light throughout. The heart of the home is the BEAUTIFULLY REMODELED CHEF'S KITCHEN featuring: - WHITE SHAKER CABINETRY - QUARTZ-STYLE COUNTERTOPS - FULL TILE BACKSPLASH - STAINLESS STEEL REFRIGERATOR - STAINLESS STEEL RANGE - STAINLESS STEEL MICROWAVE - UNDERMOUNT SINK - DESIGNER FAUCET - MODERN BLACK HARDWARE - RECESSED LED LIGHTING The spacious living and dining areas provide plenty of room for entertaining while maintaining an inviting atmosphere. The enclosed Florida room offers additional living space and is perfect for a home office, hobby room, fitness area, guest retreat, or second family room. The primary bedroom offers generous dimensions, dual closet areas, built-in storage, updated lighting, and convenient access to a beautifully renovated bathroom. The guest bedroom is equally impressive with oversized closets, abundant storage, and modern finishes. Both bathrooms have been completely updated and feature: - CUSTOM WALK-IN SHOWERS - FLOOR-TO-CEILING DESIGNER TILE - MATTE BLACK FIXTURES - RAINFALL SHOWERHEADS - MODERN VANITIES - CONTEMPORARY MIRRORS - SPA-INSPIRED FINISHES Additional highlights include: - MODERN CEILING FANS - UPDATED WINDOW TREATMENTS - ENERGY-EFFICIENT LED LIGHTING - ABUNDANT STORAGE THROUGHOUT - OVERSIZED COVERED CARPORT - EXTENSIVE COVERED OUTDOOR LIVING SPACE - LOW-MAINTENANCE EXTERIOR - TURNKEY MOVE-IN READY CONDITION Beyond the home itself, residents enjoy access to the highly sought-after EAST BAY OAKS community, a 40+ PET-FRIENDLY AND RENTAL-FRIENDLY neighborhood offering resort-style amenities. Residents also enjoy reciprocal access to neighboring EL DORADO VILLAGE, providing an even greater lifestyle experience. Community amenities include: - TWO HEATED SWIMMING POOLS - TWO JACUZZI SPAS - TWO ACTIVE CLUBHOUSES - FITNESS CENTER - BILLIARDS ROOM - LIBRARY - SHUFFLEBOARD COURTS - SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS - BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED GROUNDS Conveniently located near WORLD-FAMOUS GULF BEACHES, shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, golf courses, airports, downtown St. Petersburg, and all the attractions Tampa Bay has to offer. LOT RENT APPROXIMATELY $950 PER MONTH INCLUDES WATER, SEWER, GARBAGE, LAWN MAINTENANCE, AND ACCESS TO COMMUNITY AMENITIES. This rare combination of a FULLY REMODELED HOME, RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES, and an AFFORDABLE FLORIDA LIFESTYLE creates an exceptional opportunity for full-time residents, snowbirds, or investors alike. SHOWS LIKE A MODEL HOME!! PRICED TO SELL!! SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE TOUR TODAY BEFORE IT'S GONE!!