Welcome to your slice of paradise in the heart of Tarpon Springs! Nestled in the sought after Westwinds neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom 1,732 sq ft home is a gem waiting for your personal touch. As you step through the front door, you're greeted by an airy open floor plan boasting high ceilings and luxury vinyl flooring that flows seamlessly through the family room, living room, and dining area. The kitchen, the heart of the home, is equipped with an eat-in area perfect for less formal meals on-the-go and a spacious pantry. Retreat to the owner’s suite where you will find sliding glass doors that lead out to the screened lanai allowing plenty of natural light to engulf the oversized space. Take advantage of a generous walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom complete with dual sinks, separate walk in shower, garden tub, and a private water closet. Glass doors off the family room lead to a serene screened-in lanai, where you can sip your morning coffee or host summer barbecues while enjoying the tranquility of your private backyard. Enjoy an indoor laundry room conveniently located off the foyer, providing easy access to the attached 2-car garage. The real treasure lies in the location, just a stone's throw away from Fred Howard Park/Beach, where you'll find yourself immersed in the beauty of nature where your dream of coastal living can finally come true. Downtown Tarpon Springs, with its historic Sponge Docks and vibrant cultural scene, is just a few miles away, offering endless opportunities for dining, shopping, and entertainment. Be sure to enjoy the First Friday of the Month downtown that features art, food and drink vendors, local shops and music, with a fun theme every month! And here's the icing on the cake: NO flood insurance required! With easy access to Honeymoon Beach/Caladesi Island, downtown Dunedin, and the famous Clearwater Beach, the possibilities for adventure are endless. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of paradise at an affordable price with unlimited potential. Additional amenities include built in storm shutters, new AC, stove, dishwasher and garage door opener. The switch by the side of the kitchen patio door opens & closes the storm shutters.