One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. CHARMING COUNTRY COTTAGE ON 4.52 ACRES!!! EASY ACCESS TO ST PETE & TAMPA!! Looking for a private retreat with NO HOA or DEED RESTRICTIONS? Look no further--this enchanting property offers a rare opportunity to own your own slice of paradise! Nestled on almost 5 acres, this move-in-ready home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated, making it the perfect blend of comfort and country living while being only minutes to amenities. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious, well-designed floor plan, this home is ready for you to enjoy. Key updates include a new roof in 2014, A/C system installed in 2017, updated plumbing and septic system, and IMPACT HURRICANE RATED WINDOWS throughout! The bright and airy layout is enhanced by vaulted ceilings, an abundance of natural light, and durable ceramic tile floors throughout. The open-concept great room is perfect for entertaining, while the updated kitchen boasts wood cabinets, ample countertop space, and a convenient breakfast bar. The master bedroom offers plenty of space, while the two additional bedrooms are ideal for guests or family. Relax and unwind in the enclosed porch with sliding windows and screens--perfect for enjoying Florida's mild winters. Step outside to a serene back patio under the shade of majestic live oaks, where you can host gatherings or simply soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The property is a nature lover's dream, surrounded by native flora and fauna. Towering live oaks provide shade, while citrus and fruit-bearing trees offer the chance to harvest fresh produce right from your own yard. A massive pole barn with four bays provides ample storage for boats, cars, or equipment, and additional gardening and storage sheds add even more convenience. Located just minutes from St. Petersburg, Bradenton, and Sarasota, this one-of-a-kind property feels like a world away while keeping you close to everything you need. Absolutely perfect location for commuting to St. Pete or Tampa for work with easy access!!! Don't miss the chance to call this special property your forever home!