Under contract-accepting backup offers. Experience elevated Florida living in this breathtaking, fully RENOVATED luxury 3-bedroom, 2-bath HEATED POOL and GOLF COURSE home, perfectly situated on the 9th fairway of the Red Course in Palm Harbor’s premier 55+ community, Highland Lakes! This exquisite split-plan residence showcases a seamless open-concept design remodel in 2024, where refined finishes and thoughtful upgrades create an atmosphere of sophistication and comfort. From the moment you enter, you’re welcomed by NEW luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the main living, smooth ceilings with not a speck of popcorn, designer recessed lighting, and an abundance of natural light streaming through NEW hurricane-impact windows and sliders. TWO expansive glass sliders open to a screened paver patio and HEATED AND SALTWATER POOL, offering a true indoor-outdoor Florida living sanctuary with tranquil golf course views and the soothing ambiance of a cascading WATERFALL — perfect for both relaxation and upscale entertaining. At the heart of the home, the stunning 2024 chef’s kitchen renovation is a showpiece, featuring an oversized island, gleaming quartz countertops, custom solid-wood cabinetry adorned with gold hardware and pull-out drawers, beautiful glass tile backsplash, sleek stainless appliances, and a sophisticated dry bar with open shelving and a wine fridge! The primary suite serves as a private oasis, complete with serene pool and fairway views, dual vanities, a spacious custom walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed en-suite bath with granite countertops and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower with designer tilework. Additional enhancements include an INDOOR laundry room with utility sink and extra cabinetry, plantation shutters, freshly painted interior AND exterior, NEW roof (2023), NEW hot water heater (2022), UPDATED electrical panel (2019), and NEWER pool with a paver patio, and screen enclosure (2017)! Modern smart home features add convenience, including a new garage door opener with keyless entry (2026), automatic A/C drainage treatment (2025), and an updated sprinkler controller (2025) making this the perfect full-time residence or exceptional seasonal residence to be monitored remotely. Positioned safely high & dry above the flood plain in a non-evacuation zone, this exceptional property offers both peace of mind and effortless luxury. Residents of Highland Lakes enjoy an unparalleled country club lifestyle with a low HOA of $164/month, including FREE & UNLIMITED golf on three private executive courses, tennis, pickleball, bocce, and shuffleboard courts, a vibrant clubhouse with social events and fitness classes, and a private lakeside lodge on Lake Tarpon with a boat ramp, fishing pier, and community pontoon boats. With free RV or boat storage and a golf cart-friendly design, everyday living is as convenient as it is enjoyable. Ideally located near the Gulf Coast’s award-winning beaches, upscale shopping and dining, top medical facilities, professional sports venues, two international airports, and a cruise port, this extraordinary residence is the perfect blend of elegance, lifestyle, and turnkey luxury. Don’t miss this RARE opportunity to own a PREMIER golf course pool home in one of Palm Harbor’s most sought-after communities – this home offers too much to let it get away! Call today for your private showing.