One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. MOTIVATED SELLER!!! SELLER WILL PREPAY 3 months of HOA fee for Buyer!!! Your HOA fee includes the community's Master Flood Policy. Welcome to The Glades, a quaint & gated, townhome community nestled minutes from several beautiful beaches. Step inside and feel the spaciousness in the main level shining with new luxury vinyl plank flooring (2024) and a wood-burning fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertaining. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a 2-car garage with ample storage as well as the ability to park 2 cars side by side in the private driveway, this home is designed for modern living. The kitchen, complete with a breakfast bar, flows into the dining area, while a stunning newer composite deck in the private backyard invites you to savor outdoor moments. Upstairs, natural light floods the space thanks to upgraded hurricane-impact skylights. The primary suite is your personal sanctuary, featuring cathedral ceilings and a private enclosed balcony. The ensuite bath exudes luxury with dual sinks, granite countertops, a soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in shower. The convenient second-floor laundry room makes life a breeze. Recent upgrades include: hurricane impact windows and glass sliders (2020), Anderson front door (2021) a newer air conditioner with a 7-year transferable warranty (2020), a new electrical panel (2021), Ductless Mini split UV light sterilization for AC, and a Springwell whole-house water filtration system (2021). Pet owners will love the community’s pet-friendly policy, and enjoy fantastic amenities: a sparkling pool and spa, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, plus a private boardwalk with fishing pier along the breathtaking intracoastal waterway. Whether you're looking for a year-round home or a vacation retreat, The Glades offers easy access to several walking and biking trails. Also, several beaches including Indian Shores and Clearwater Beach from 3 to 10 miles away, both Tampa & St Pete airport within 23 miles, as well as the vibrant activities of Tampa and St. Petersburg close by. Step into your new beachside lifestyle! 3D interactive tour and interactive 2D floor plan available. Owner (agent) selling after only a short time due to family circumstances changing.