HIGH & DRY! NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE! Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in the highly desirable Golden Gateway Homes area of Tarpon Springs! This home features a sought-after split-bedroom floor plan, providing both privacy and space. You’ll love the newly updated kitchen with elegant 42-inch cabinets, built-in pantry slide-outs, and stunning quartz countertops, making cooking and entertaining a breeze. In addition to its beautiful interior, this home has been thoughtfully updated with a brand-new roof and AC, both installed in 2023, offering peace of mind for years to come. Step outside and enjoy the serene backyard, where you'll find a sparkling pool surrounded by lush landscaping — perfect for outdoor relaxation. The breakfast nook/dining area offers a picturesque view of the pool, bringing the beauty of the outdoors in. Location is key, and this home delivers! Just a block and a half from the entrance to Fred Howard Park and Beach, you’ll have access to miles of scenic walking trails, kayaking, swimming, and one of the most stunning beaches on the Gulf of America. Sunset Beach, a favorite spot for breathtaking sunsets, is just minutes away as well. If you're an outdoor enthusiast, you'll love being so close to the Pinellas Trail for biking and walking. The historic charm of Downtown Tarpon Springs is only minutes away, along with the famous Sponge Docks where you can enjoy delicious Greek cuisine and unique shops. Tarpon Springs is known for its rich Greek culture and festivals, its picturesque waterways, and an abundance of parks, making it one of the top small historic towns in the U.S. This home is also conveniently located near excellent schools, from pre-K to high school, and St. Petersburg College. With no flood zone and no HOA, it’s the perfect place to call home. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to enjoy a true Florida lifestyle in one of the best areas of Tarpon Springs!