You will love this Mediterranean style home in Golf View Villas of Highland Lakes, Palm Harbor's premier 55+ community! Perfectly sited at the end of the drive, this villa offers enhanced privacy, abundant natural light, and and an open feel. The large front lanai is the perfect place to greet the morning or enjoy company. Generous living & dining areas open to an updated kitchen with lots of counter space, a breakfast nook with a sunny window, & a closet pantry. There's also an inside laundry closet. The expansion of the interior living area is not reflected in public record, but is fully finished and climate-controlled by the central HVAC system. The spacious master bedroom features a walk in closet & an en suite with dual sink vanity. The second bedroom also has a walk-in closet and is nicely separated. In front of the house, a covered porch leads to an oversize garage w/ room for a golf cart. Value added updates and upgrades include a new Trane AC in 2020, Clear Vue sliding lanai windows in 2020, hurricane rated windows, updated kitchen with wood cabinets & stainless appliances, neutral tile flooring, and crown molding. The long-life tile roof was replaced in 2010. Golf View Villas is a most desirable maintenance-free neighborhood adjacent to the private golf courses. Highland Lakes offers great amenities and value! Free golf on 3 private courses, heated pools and a spa, tennis, pickle ball, a huge clubhouse for social & entertainment events, fitness & dance classes, the Lake Tarpon Lodge, private boat ramp, community pontoon boats, free RV or boat storage and much more. Highland Lakes is close to world class beaches, 2 international airports, restaurants & shopping, exciting pro sports, rich cultural resources, and excellent medical services. 2021 is finally here, and it's time for you to love where you live!