1522 W DORCHESTER DR Palm Harbor, FL 34684

MOVE-IN READY! This fastidiously maintained home in the highly sought-after Highland Lakes 55+ community is a completely turn-key 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence. It is the epitome of meticulous maintenance, both inside and out. As you approach the home, you'll be greeted by a beautifully manicured garden leading to the covered entryway, creating an inviting first impression. Step inside for a spacious living room adorned with ceramic tile flooring, a neutral color palette, and a ceiling fan for year-round comfort. The picture window in the living room perfectly frames the view of the vibrant flower bed outside, making it an ideal space for entertaining or simply relaxing. The galley kitchen has stainless steel appliances, alabaster cabinets, wood plank vinyl flooring, and granite countertops. It opens seamlessly to the dining room, where another picture window offers a view of a majestic oak tree. The dining room also features wood plank vinyl flooring, a ceiling fan with a light kit, and a neutral color palette, creating a harmonious flow throughout the main living areas. Adjacent to the kitchen, the Four-Seasons Florida Room is a sun-drenched space measuring 25' x 10'. With wood plank vinyl flooring and two ceiling fans, this room is perfect for enjoying the natural light and comfort throughout the year. Retreat to the primary bedroom, where vinyl plank flooring, a ceiling fan, and a walk-in closet with a barn door await. The ensuite bathroom is a luxurious sanctuary featuring a stunning multi-level vanity with a framed mirror and downlight fixture, a beautifully tiled walk-in shower with a transom window, and gorgeous tile flooring that complements the wall color. The primary bedroom and bathroom windows were replaced in 2023. The second bedroom also offers wood plank vinyl flooring and a built-in closet, providing ample storage and comfort. The second bathroom continues the theme of stylish elegance with a vanity offering storage, a mirror and downlight fixture, ceramic tile flooring, and a walk-in shower. Step outside to the screened-in back porch, an ideal spot for relaxation while taking in the garden view. The backyard features a stone paver patio, perfect for your BBQ grill and dining al fresco. The garage includes an automatic door opener, space for hanging gardening tools, and additional storage shelves. UPGRADES: NEW ROOF AND GUTTERS 2022, FLAT ROOF ON LANAI 2022, EXTERIOR PAINTED 2023, PRIMARY BATH REMODELED 2022.
Highland Lakes on Lake Tarpon offers a wealth of amenities to its residents, ensuring a lifestyle of leisure and recreation—three separate nine-hole golf courses that meander through the community, exclusive to residents and their guests. Enjoy the clubhouse with its ballroom, library, and computers, or take advantage of the GeoThermal Heated 125,000-gallon Olympic-sized pool with a heated whirlpool spa. For the creatively inclined, there are studios for ceramics, arts and crafts, lapidary, stained glass, and woodworking. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate tennis courts, pickle ball courts, bocce ball courts, shuffleboard courts, and horseshoe pits. Additional features include an outdoor patio, picnic area, R.V./boat parking, and a boat launch for those eager to explore the picturesque Lake Tarpon. Close to medical facilities, shopping, dining, parks and beaches.