PRICE REDUCED - SALT WATER POOL! Don't miss this exceptional SHOWCASE home in the highly sought-after Covington Park community of Apollo Beach. With low HOA fees, a No flood zone location, and lower homeowners insurance the new owners will enjoy coastal living blended seamlessly with comfort, style, and peace of mind. As you enter the neighborhood, you'll be welcomed by the iconic clock tower, mature tree-lined streets, and beautifully maintained landscaping that create an inviting first impression.

Step inside to a spacious open-concept floor plan featuring elegant porcelain tile flooring throughout the main living areas and bathrooms, while all four bedrooms showcase attractive luxury vinyl plank flooring for beauty, durability, and easy maintenance.

The highlight of this home is the incredible backyard paradise oasis. Enjoy Florida living at its finest with a 13' x 30' heated saltwater pool featuring a heater designed for a 25,000-gallon pool, a vinyl fence for privacy, an expansive travertine deck, and a screened lanai, perfect for year-round entertaining. Tropical landscaping, swaying palm trees, cantilevered pool umbrellas, and comfortable chaise lounges create your own private resort-inspired retreat.

Built for both comfort and peace of mind, this home offers more than numerous premium upgrades, including a Kevlar hurricane-rated remote-controlled roll-up lanai screen, and Storm Smart hurricane shutters on every window.

Major updates completed within the past five years include a NEW ROOF (2020), a NEW HVAC SYSTEM (2024), a NEW NATURAL GAS HOT WATER HEATER (2025), and EXTERIOR PAINT. Natural gas service provides added efficiency and convenience for everyday living. Accessibility is another thoughtful feature of this home; a BRUNO German-engineered stair chair lift provides easy access to the upstairs suite and half bath—ideal for multigenerational living or anyone seeking enhanced mobility. Every bathroom has been tastefully updated with modern finishes, making this home truly move-in ready.

As an added bonus, new homeowners will benefit from a generous selection of pool equipment and outdoor furnishings listed above $20,000 all included with the sale, allowing you to start enjoying your private backyard paradise from day one.

This outstanding Apollo Beach residence offers the perfect combination of luxury, practicality, and the relaxed Florida lifestyle you've been searching for. Schedule your private showing today and experience this exceptional coastal retreat for yourself.

Take the virtual tour of this exceptional custom three-bedroom, plus den, home located in the desirable St. Andrews neighborhood of Sun City Center! Every detail has been thoughtfully designed and meticulously maintained. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the home's impressive curb appeal, featuring a beautifully manicured front yard and inviting double-door entry with a stunning decorative glass insert. Inside, you'll find a tastefully appointed floor plan offering both elegance and comfort. The private office/den, accessed through French doors, provides the perfect space for working from home or enjoying a quiet retreat. The spacious primary en-suite features a large walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, walk-in shower, and a relaxing Jacuzzi tub. Two generously sized guest bedrooms are situated on the opposite side of the home for added privacy, with one offering an oversized walk-in closet. Entertain with ease in the formal dining room, which provides ample space for family gatherings and special occasions. The open-concept great room flows seamlessly into the beautifully remodeled kitchen, highlighted by custom white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a center island, farmhouse sink, pull-out shelving, pantry storage for small appliances, and a slide-in range with a custom hood. A built-in entertainment center anchors the living area, while the adjoining sunroom with a cozy gas fireplace creates the perfect place to relax year-round. Enjoy peaceful views of the professionally landscaped backyard from the kitchen or step outside to the expansive 15' x 42' covered and screened lanai an ideal setting for entertaining family and friends. Additional custom features include crown molding, 5-inch baseboards, wood flooring throughout the main living areas and kitchen, double-pane windows, abundant interior storage, an oversized garage and an outdoor storage area perfect for recreational equipment. Pet lovers will appreciate that St. Andrews allows wrought iron fencing, and the community offers an incredibly low HOA fee of just $40 per year. This outstanding home truly has it all. Sun City Center offers an exceptional active adult lifestyle with a state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor Olympic lap pool, resistance pool, outdoor pool, and countless recreational opportunities. Residents enjoy softball, pickleball, tennis, arts and crafts, woodworking, lawn bowling, dancing, model trains, and more than 150 clubs and activities. Optional membership to Club Renaissance and golf memberships are also available. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, theaters, beaches, sporting events, Tampa International Airport, and the beautiful Gulf Coast attractions of Tampa, Sarasota, and St. Petersburg, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and carefree Florida living!

TURNKEY-- POND VIEW - Discover the perfect blend of comfort and peace at 1002 El Rancho Drive, where this beautifully maintained home offers an inviting retreat with serene pond views. Priced at $325,000, this TURNKEY residence spans 1,836 square feet with two MASTER bedrooms and two bathrooms, creating an ideal setting for relaxed living without the constraints of an HOA. Fencing is welcome here for owners with pets.
Step inside to find a fully furnished, updated interior that feels both spacious and welcoming. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, complemented by abundant natural light from double-pane windows. The home boasts over $100,000 in quality upgrades and improvements, including a new roof installed in 2014, a reliable HVAC system from 2011, a whole-house Generac generator powered by propane for uninterrupted comfort, and advanced features such as a water softener, reverse osmosis system, Nano UV light for the air conditioning, and A/C Micropure filtration. Hurricane shutters provide added peace of mind during stormy seasons.
The heart of daily life centers around the covered, screened patio, where gentle breezes and ceiling fans create a
tranquil outdoor space overlooking the peaceful pond. Whether enjoying morning coffee or unwinding in the evening, this view brings a sense of calm that enhances every day. Practical elegance defines the details, from the paver driveway and entry to the thoughtfully maintained systems that ensure effortless living from the moment you arrive. This is more than a house. It is a place where comfort, reliability, and natural beauty come together to create a true sense of home.
Schedule a private showing today to experience the warmth and quality of this exceptional property firsthand. Contact us to arrange your visit and take the first step toward making 1002 El Rancho Drive yours.

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to 1525 Allegheny, a charming sanctuary nestled in the heart of Sun City Center, where vibrant living meets serene retreat. This beautifully expanded DW-52 floor plan invites you to experience a lifestyle filled with both comfort and adventure.
As you step inside, you're greeted by an inviting, open layout that flows effortlessly, offering 1,662 square feet of thoughtfully designed space. The abundance of natural light dances through the newly updated double-pane windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The modern HVAC system, updated in 2024, ensures your comfort year-round. The owners have also had all cast iron piping in the concrete slab relined for added peace of mind for the new owners.
The heart of the home is the spacious living area, perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening in. The kitchen, a true culinary delight, awaits your favorite recipes and conversations over morning coffee.
With two generous bedrooms and two pristine bathrooms, this home offers a personal retreat for everyone. The inside laundry room, complete with front-loading washer and dryer, adds a touch of convenience to daily life plus extra space for a craft room or an office.
Step outside to your own private oasis, where the possibility of a fenced backyard offers a perfect haven for your pets to roam freely. Imagine evenings spent under the stars or mornings with a cup of tea in your tranquil outdoor space.
Living in Sun City Center means embracing an active lifestyle. From a world-class fitness center to pools that invite relaxation and rejuvenation, every day offers new opportunities for enjoyment. Engage in activities like lawn bowling, woodworking, or bridge, and become part of a community that feels like family.
This is more than a home; it's a place where memories are made and cherished. If you're ready to explore all that 1525 Allegheny has to offer, reach out today to schedule your private showing. Your dream lifestyle awaits. Welcome to your new