1617 Heather PLACE, Palm Harbor, FL 34684

$459,000 Asking Price

2 beds
2 baths
1,508  sqft
Built in 1973

Welcome to your dream home in the coveted Highland Lakes 55+ Community of Palm Harbor! Nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac, this immaculate 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence exudes elegance and tranquility. With 1,508 sq. ft. of cool, living space, every corner of this home has been designed to enhance your comfort & lifestyle. In addition to the two spacious bedrooms, this home offers two bonus/flex rooms, fully air-conditioned and ready to be tailored to your needs. Whether you're envisioning a private office, a cozy den, a guest room for visiting family, or even a hobby room for your creative passions, these versatile spaces give you endless possibilities. Step into the heart of the home—a fully renovated kitchen featuring granite countertops, sleek cabinetry, high-end appliances and large breakfast nook. Whether you’re preparing meals for yourself or entertaining friends, this kitchen’s modern finishes & ample space make it a delight. The seamless flow of luxury vinyl flooring throughout adds a layer of sophistication and durability, perfect for both everyday living & special occasions. Safety & comfort are paramount here, with hurricane-impact windows and an oversized 2-car garage equipped with a hurricane-rated garage door. Updates? We’ve got you covered! This home boasts a NEW ROOF, windows, tankless water heater, & kitchen cabinetry, ensuring that you move into a space that’s as fresh as it feels. To top it off, both the interior and exterior have been recently painted, giving the home a vibrant, welcoming glow. The true magic of Highland Lakes lies in its incredible community amenities. Whether you’re looking to stay active or simply relax, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy a refreshing dip in any of the three community pools (two of which are heated), or challenge friends to a friendly match of tennis, racquetball, pickleball (both indoor/outdoor), or bocce ball. Golf enthusiasts will love the 27-hole pristine courses, while those seeking a more laid-back vibe can enjoy a game of shuffleboard. With a thriving pickleball community of over 200 members, you’re sure to find a lively, welcoming group of neighbors to join in the fun. For water lovers, Lake Tarpon offers boating, fishing, and stunning scenic views. Spend the day on the water, then unwind with a meal at the nearby Tarpon Turtle restaurant. The community is more than just a place to live—it’s a vibrant, thriving environment where neighbors become friends, and every day feels like a vacation. The clubhouse is the hub of activity, with a large auditorium for events, parties, & shows. Enjoy the woodworking shop, ceramics studio, card rooms, and more. There's also a second lodge at Lake Tarpon, perfect for gatherings with its cozy fireplace, heated pool, dock, and water shuttle that takes you directly to the Tarpon Turtle for a waterfront meal or to simply enjoy the stunning sunsets. For your convenience, boat and RV storage is available for an additional fee. Highland Lakes is perfectly located near restaurants, shopping centers, the beautiful Florida Gulf Beaches, Historic Tarpon Springs, Delightful Dunedin, St. Pete – Clearwater international Airport and Tampa International Airport. This is more than just a house—it’s a lifestyle upgrade in one of Palm Harbor's most desirable communities. Don’t miss your chance to embrace the Highland Lakes lifestyle. Schedule a showing today & start living the dream in your new home sweet home!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
Rooms:
Bonus Room
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry:
In Garage
Flooring:
Luxury Vinyl, Tile
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Central

Exterior

General:
Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
Style:
Florida, Ranch
Parking:
Driveway, Garage Door Opener

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
Windows:
ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
General:
Block, Stucco, One, Slab

Location

Road/Access:
Street Dead-End
HOA Amenities:
Clubhouse, Golf Course, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Racquetball, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, 150.0, Monthly
Originating MLS:
Stellar MLS
County:
Pinellas

Lot

Zoning:
R-3, HIGHLAND LAKES UNIT ONE BLK 3, LOT 13, 062816388890030130

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Stellar MLS

This listing courtesy of:
DALTON WADE INC, Vivian Resnick

About Palm Harbor, FL

Housing

Number of Units
38,331
Median Home Value
$285,681
Median Rent
$1,272

25.36% of housing units are renter occupied.

10.09% are vacant.

Commute

Car
57.24%
Public Transportation
0.11%
Walk to Work
0.38%
Work from Home
41.34%
Other
0.53%

The median travel time to work is 18 minutes.

People

Population
77,156
Median Age
49.90
Median Household Size
2.48

Education

High School
25.19%
Associate’s Degree
11.14%
Bachelor’s Degree
24.82%
Graduate Degree
12.63%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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