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Welcome to your dream retirement home ... living directly on the golf course! Two bed/two bath w/large entrance foyer and sunroom! Landscaping is all done - just bring your furniture and suitcase! It's time to relax and enjoy this beautiful 2 bedroom-2 bath - 2 car garage for your golf cart~ Per Pinellas County Public Record - Base sq footage is 1674 ; Enclosed Porch and Foyer are 462 sqft and Garage is 480 sqft - for a total gross area of 2616 sq ft.  Two Bedroom - Two  Bath - Two car garage w bonus room The entrance foyer is spacious and has beautiful double entry doors to the living area. It also proivdes extra space for peace and quiet time to enjoy the morning sunrise. Measuring approximately 15' by 11' - it is like another whole room! The lovely home has been updated with recessed lighting - light colored laminate flooring - crown molding - modern high baseboards and plantation shutters throughout. Wide open and spacious for entertaining~ The modern long wall shelf is built in and provides the perfect television viewing area. Foyer enters directly into  large common area. Windows throughout have white plantation shutters. Spacious dining area for family and guests with handy pass-thru to the modern kitchen. Room for the whole family! Dimmable recessed lighting! TB8449526 The kitchen has granite countertops and solid wood cabinetry. TB8449526 All Whirlpool brand appliances. Spacious Master bedroom - approximately 13'x25' Crown molding in each room. TB8449526 Ensuite master bath with modern updates. The 2nd bedroom is spacious also - approximately 13'x14'. Second bedroom has another walk in closet for extra storage. WOW!! What a view - a wall of windows overlooking the White course - Hole #2!!! Modern ceiling fans, a portable AC unit that is already vented and pull down shades to filter light or for evening privacy....what more could you ask for? This area measures approximately 26'x12' with ceramic flooring. Large double garage with washer/dryer and brand-new hot water heater.  House has passed a 4-point inspection which is attached as a document to this MLS listing. Garage measures approximately 19'x23' Lovely backyard patio area for your grill! Note the garage has a sliding screen door - perfect to let in the fresh air of Fall. Shrubbery along the back windows has been removed to open up the golf course view - all replaced with new plantings and mulch. Perfect area for morning coffee with the early golfers or a beautiul Florida sunset view over the golf course~ This home has an absolutely awesome view of the golf course!  It is located on White-Hole #2 YOUR VIEW! Close enough to enjoy the view but no golf carts right in your backyard! One of the very best golf course locations! A gorgeous home AND Highland Lakes Amenities .... What more could you possibly want or need? An aerial view of the  Clubhouse complex Welcome to the main pool which is seasonally heated or cooleD! Relax in the hot tub... Three 9-hole sanctioned courses to enjoy.. Pickleball or Tennis Shuffleboard or Bocce Ceramics - Stained glass - Woodworking - Pottery - Sewing - Continue your hobby or start a new one!  The choice is yours! Welcome to the Lodge on the lake! Lovely inside gathering area with kitchen, ping pong tables - a gathering place for cards, exercise and other special interest groups to meet. Enjoy a smaller pool?  Want to grill out with a group? Lodge for a private party? How about a ponton boart ride or do a little fishing from the dock? Need storage for your RV, boat or kayak? This is your life in retirement - come take a look!  You will want to move in tomorrow!!!
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1222 GILLESPIE DR, PALM HARBOR, 34684



Property highlights

  • MLS#: TB8449526
  • 6,983.00 lot size Sq.Ft.
  • Year built: 1984
  • Parking spaces: 2
  • Pool: Community pool
  • Listed: 11/20/2025
  • Taxes: $3,774.65
  • Average Monthly Fees (not including CDD, if any): $164.00
  • Maintenance fee includes: Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Management and Recreational Facilities
  • Virtual Tour

Property Overview

This well-appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2-car garage home is situated on the White course, hole #2, in the desirable Highland Lakes 55+ community. Featuring a spacious open floor plan and numerous updates, the property is move-in ready. The interior showcases laminate flooring, contemporary baseboards, crown molding throughout and plantation shutters on all the windows. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, wood cabinetry, and newer stainless steel Whirlpool appliances. An enclosed sunroom spans the width of the house with sweeping views of the golf course, modern ceiling fans, a vented portable air conditioning system, and pull-down shades. Adjacent to the sunroom is a private patio area, ideal for enjoying morning coffee or relaxing with views of the Florida sunset. The double garage provides ample parking plus space for a golf cart. A transferable 4-point inspection has been completed for your convenience. The HVAC system is six years old, the roof was replaced eight years ago, and a new hot water heater was installed in November 2025.
Residents of Highland Lakes enjoy exceptional amenities, including three nine-hole golf courses, a main clubhouse with a seasonally temperature-controlled pool, pickleball, tennis, ceramics and woodworking facilities, as well as a lakefront clubhouse featuring a pool, pontoon boats, fishing deck, and RV/boat storage. The low monthly fee of $164 grants access to all amenities. Early viewing is recommended.

Driving directions : IF YOU are traveling north on Hwy. US19 - The main entrance to Highland Lakes is by the fountain at Highland Blvd. - just North of Nebraska Ave. turn right and go EAST on Highland Blvd. - go thru the 4-way stop at Lake St. George and Gillespie will be on the left-hand side of Highlands Blvd. IF YOU are coming up Lake St. George, turn right onto Highlands Blvd and watch for Gillespie Dr. on the left-hand side of Highlands Blvd. IF YOU are coming from US19 and Alderman - just follow Alderman until it becomes Highlands Blvd and Gillespie Dr. is on your right-hand side of Highland Blvd. Be sure to check out the Clubhouse at 3600 McGregor Drive and the Lodge located off Lake Pointe Rd. The exact address is 127 Lakeside Drive.

Property Features

Rooms Dimension Description
Living Room 15x35 First level , Laminate , Ceiling Fan(s)
Dining Room 11x23 First level , Laminate
Kitchen 8x23 First level , Ceramic Tile , Granite Counters
Primary Bedroom 13x25 First level , Laminate , En Suite Bathroom
Bedroom 2 13x14 First level , Laminate , Ceiling Fan(s)
Foyer 15x11 First level , Brick/Stone , Ceiling Fan(s)
Balcony/Porch/Lanai 26x12 First level , Ceramic Tile , Ceiling Fan(s)

Interior Features

  • Ceiling Fans(s)
  • Crown Molding
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Living Room/Dining Room Combo
  • Open Floorplan
  • Primary Bedroom Main Floor
  • Solid Surface Counters
  • Solid Wood Cabinets
  • Thermostat
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Treatments

Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Dryer
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Ice Maker
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer

Heating

  • Heat Pump

Laundry features

  • Electric Dryer Hookup
  • In Garage

Air Conditioning

  • Central Air
  • Wall/Window Unit(s)

Floor Covering

  • Ceramic Tile
  • Laminate

Utilities

  • Cable Available
  • Electricity Connected
  • Sewer Connected
  • Sprinkler Meter
  • Water Connected

Exterior features

  • Private Mailbox
  • Sidewalk

View

  • Golf Course

Patio and porch features

  • Patio

Architectural Style

  • Contemporary

Community Features

  • Association Recreation - Owned
  • Clubhouse
  • Deed Restrictions
  • Golf Carts OK
  • Golf
  • Pool
  • Sidewalks
  • Special Community Restrictions
  • Tennis Court(s)

Association Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Fence Restrictions
  • Golf Course
  • Lobby Key Required
  • Pickleball Court(s)
  • Pool
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Shuffleboard Court
  • Spa/Hot Tub
  • Tennis Court(s)

Construction Materials

  • Block

Road Surface Type

  • Asphalt

Roof

  • Shingle

Foundation

  • Slab

Vegetation

  • Mature Landscaping

Lot Features

  • Landscaped
  • On Golf Course
  • Sidewalk
  • Paved

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