HUGE price improvement-Act Fast!! GREAT VALUE IN A PRIME LOCATION! Don’t miss this opportunity to own this fantastic property at a great new price! Welcome to your serene retreat in the heart of the gated community of Placido Bayou! This beautifully maintained home is untouched by recent storms—no damage whatsoever—and is nestled in a park-like setting surrounded by lush nature preserves. Offering 1,185 square feet of spacious living, plus an additional 108 SqFt ENCLOSED SUNROOM, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence also features a versatile BONUS ROOM, ideal for an OFFICE, DEN, or STUDY—setting it apart from other units in the community. Enjoy a bright open floor plan with tall ceilings that create a light, airy ambiance. The split-bedroom layout enhances privacy and functionality. The kitchen is a culinary delight with a breakfast bar, café-style range, and LG refrigerator. Luxury engineered hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas adds warmth and sophistication. The spacious primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring high ceilings, a double vanity en suite bathroom, and a huge walk-in California closet. Notable updates include: New plumbing (2024) New A/C ductwork (2022) Hurricane-rated windows (2021) Step outside and embrace Florida living in one of only four units in the community with a private fenced outdoor area—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Placido Bayou offers fantastic amenities, including a pool, walking trails, fishing lakes, and lush landscaping with mature canopy trees. The HOA fee includes: 24/7 guarded gate, insurance, lawn and exterior maintenance, pool care, cable, internet, water, sewer, trash, and more—providing peace of mind and carefree living. Located just minutes from downtown St. Petersburg, you'll enjoy top-rated restaurants, shopping, museums, waterfront parks, and vibrant nightlife. The Racquet Club of St. Petersburg with pickleball and tennis courts is conveniently located just outside the community gate. Plus, you're just a short drive from beaches, sports venues, and both Tampa and St. Pete airports.