NEW PRICE IMPROVEMENT! REDUCED TO $205,000... Introducing this meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa nestled in a vibrant 55-plus waterfront community. As you step through the front door, you're greeted by an inviting open-concept layout, flooded with natural light"a perfect blend of comfort and warmth awaits. Recently painted in 2022, this home exudes a fresh and modern ambiance. Updates abound, including three newer ceiling fans, a new washer and dryer installed in 2023, and a new thermostat and staircase to the attic also added in 2023. The kitchen shines with newer appliances, boasting convenient garbage disposal added in 2022. The hall bathroom received a stylish remodel in 2022, while updated baseboards, a new chandelier, and a built-in cabinet offer additional touches of elegance and functionality. Enjoy year-round comfort with an Amana Heating and air conditioner, featuring a 16 SEER AC, 2.5-ton unit (heat pump) with a limited lifetime warranty. The owner has a Duke Energy warranty which provides peace of mind, along with two solar tubes illuminating the space. This villa boasts a separate laundry room and a desirable split floor plan, providing privacy for residents and guests alike. Covered carport parking and an outdoor storage closet offer convenience for storing belongings. Beyond the villa, the community offers an impressive array of amenities, including BBQ grills, a heated pool, shuffleboard, a putting green, sauna, fitness centers for both men and women, billiards, cards, and a library with free WIFI. The clubhouse hosts various social events such as dinners, dances, and parties, fostering a tight-knit community spirit. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the lighted walk path, dotted with benches perfect for taking in the serene views. Keep an eye out for playful manatees and dolphins that occasionally visit the cove. With three fishing piers available, there's no shortage of outdoor activities to enjoy. Centrally located near shopping, restaurants, banking, groceries, entertainment, and just a short drive to beaches and airports, this villa offers both convenience and tranquility. Come discover why Imperial Cove is renowned as "The Best Kept Secret" in Clearwater. Schedule you're showing today and experience the allure of this exceptional community firsthand!