Under contract-accepting backup offers. Check this high and dry home out! No damage from Helene or Milton & Move-in ready with a NEW Roof (10/2024) and Hurricane Impact Windows (2022)! Located 16 ft. above sea level! LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Your dream of living in downtown Safety Harbor, just minutes from everything, has come true! The owner has installed a NEW ROOF with ARCHITECTURAL SHINGLES and a 25 year transferable warranty in October 2024. This UPDATED home built in 2006 offers 2,768 sq ft of heated living space a LARGE 2 CAR GARAGE in the back plus space to park 2-3 more cars and is located just 2 1/2 blocks from charming Main Street, featuring restaurants, bars, shopping, street fairs, and festivals. This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2-car garage, single-story home with 2 lanai spaces has everything you want and more. The fresh and perfectly manicured landscaping and newer exterior paint (2022) give the home amazing curb appeal. Inside, you'll find NEW wood-look porcelain tile floors (5/2024) in the common areas of the house and a spacious office with a tray ceiling to your right. To the left is the primary owner's suite with 2 walk-in closets and a nicely appointed ensuite bathroom featuring double sinks, a soaking tub, a tiled shower, and granite countertops. The heart of the home boasts a separate dining room with custom built-in display shelving and a HUGE open kitchen/living room with stainless-steel appliances, a large center island perfect for entertaining, a separate breakfast nook, and a pantry. New windows flood the space with natural light, and the first of 2 screened lanais is just off the kitchen/living room combo. This outdoor space, with access to the newly fenced side yard (2023) with sport turf (2023), is perfect for pets and privacy. Bedrooms 2 and 3, both oversized with high-end bamboo flooring, share a Jack and Jill bathroom with granite countertops and a tub/shower combo. The 3rd bathroom features nice tile, a large walk-in shower, and updated lighting. The laundry room includes a sink and linen closet. The 4th bedroom has new porcelain tile flooring, a large closet, and access to the screened lanai via slider doors. The 5th bedroom is HUGE (22’4” x 12’3”) with bamboo flooring, a large walk-in closet, and would make a perfect in-law suite. This bedroom also has access to the back screened lanai through sliders. The oversized 2-car garage is located at the rear of the home on a well-maintained alley, and includes additional off-street parking for your guest and golf cart. Additional updates to the home include a new garage door opener and springs (2023), fresh interior paint (7/2024), HVAC with updated thermostat and UV cleaning system (10/2023), hurricane impact windows (10/2022), water heater (5/2022), new water softener and water treatment (2022), new lanai screens (2023), and updated irrigation controls (2023). Plus, it's NOT in a flood zone. Don’t wait! Schedule your private showing today!