Coastal elegance & everyday comfort come together in the waterfront, gated community of Pointe Tarpon, where resort-style amenities & direct Gulf access create a true vacation-at-home lifestyle. This move-in-ready residence offers 3BR, 3BA, and 2, 020sqft of thoughtfully designed living space—and unlike many townhomes, you own the land beneath it. A rare highlight is the custom wood-paneled private elevator added in 2022, a distinctive upgrade not standard in the community and a standout feature that adds both luxury & convenience. Recent improvements provide peace of mind, including a 2023 roof, 2019 HVAC, double-hung double-pane 200MPH hurricane-rated impact windows at the front of the home, & a 200MPH hurricane-rated WiFi-controlled garage door. Inside, modern upgrades enhance daily living w/ integrated LED recessed lighting, remote-controlled ceiling fans, updated light fixtures, & a WiFi-capable thermostat for energy efficiency. Elevated outlets are already installed for generator use, offering added preparedness. The ground level features 8-foot ceilings, a 2 car garage, & a 360sqft gym or bonus room—in addition to the home’s total 2, 020sqft of living space—complete w/ 2sets of glass sliders & abundant shelving. Ideal for a hobby room, office, or additional entertaining space. On the main living level, 10-foot ceilings & double crown molding frame an open-concept layout designed for gathering & entertaining. The kitchen is beautifully appointed w/ solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a single-basin sink, porcelain tile flooring, & barstool seating. An eat-in dining area sits just off the kitchen & overlooks glass sliders that open to the first covered balcony w/ a ceiling fan—perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. The living room offers a warm, inviting setting w/ carpet & a ceiling fan. Bedroom#2 features French doors, a walk-in closet, & a ceiling fan, while the adjacent full bath includes an updated vanity & a shower/tub combination. Upstairs, 9-foot ceilings create an airy feel throughout the private living quarters. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with French doors, plush carpeting, an oversized walk-in closet, & glass sliders leading to a second private covered balcony with its own ceiling fan. The ensuite bath is elegantly finished with dual quartz vanities, porcelain tile, double crown molding, a Jacuzzi soaking tub, & a walk-in shower with a glass panel. Bedroom#3 is generously sized with a walk-in closet, ceiling fan, & its own ensuite bath featuring porcelain tile, a marble-topped vanity, and a shower/tub combination. The laundry room is equally well equipped with upper & lower white cabinetry, a utility sink, & a 2024 LG washer and dryer still under a 5yr warranty. Life at Pointe Tarpon extends well beyond your front door. Residents enjoy a community pool and spa along with stunning views from the pool and dock areas. Community events throughout the year foster a welcoming, neighborly atmosphere. The HOA covers the roof, exterior maintenance including lawn and landscaping, pool, flood insurance, cable, internet, water, sewer, & trash—making ownership simple & predictable. Just minutes away, the historic sponge docks, waterfront dining, local shops, & nearby Gulf beaches complete the lifestyle this exceptional home delivers.***FREE 1/0 Rate Buydown when using the seller's preferred lender!