2137 MALCOLM DRIVE PALM HARBOR FL 34684 | MLS #TB8462729

**Price Improvement** This is the one you’ve been waiting for, WITH 200 EXTRA SF OF SPACE in the bonus room that employs a split to keep it cool and warm when needed. Located in the ever active, Golfcart friendly 55+ Highland Lakes! This MOVE-IN READY gem, offers a seamless blend of sophisticated design comfort and value. Practicality meets peace of mind with a 2021 ROOF, usable well for LOW-COST irrigation, 16-SEER Trane AC, reinforced garage door, JELD-WEN ‘tip out’ windows, 2018 electric panel/water heater and back room that ADDS 200+ SF OF HEATED AND COOLED SPACE. Enter through the SCREENED front porch to find inside newer vinyl flooring and porcelain tile throughout — absolutely no carpet! The heart of the home has been modified to provide a stunning open-concept kitchen featuring soft-close cabinetry, premium Quartz Berwyn countertops with breakfast bar, complimented by chic tile backsplash, high-end GE Profile appliances in Slate and white cabinetry providing ample storage with a dual-pantry system (kitchen and laundry). Both bathrooms have been beautifully remodeled. The Primary bedroom features an ensuire bath with STEP-IN SHOWER. Enjoy the spacious light-filled Florida room in back that is fully finished with a dedicated AC split, overlooking a private greenbelt with a separate patio. Outside bask in the green space that features lemon, mango, and avocado trees and fragrant Jasmine. Beyond the fairways, this vibrant GOLF CART community offers an unparalleled lifestyle. Residents enjoy a rich tapestry of activities, from competitive play on the tennis, pickleball, and bocce courts to refreshing afternoons by the Olympic-size geothermal heated pool and spa. Life here extends to the water, where you can explore Lake Tarpon on one of two community pontoon boats, including curated lunch excursions to lakeside favorites. Whether you’re honing a craft in the woodworking shop or relaxing at the lakeside lodge, every amenity is designed for your leisure. Buyers may be eligible for Mortgage savings with this purchase, ask Agent.