Under contract-accepting backup offers. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. **HUGE PRICE REDUCTION FOR A QUICK SALE AS OWNER NEEDS TO MOVE OUT OF STATE** Resort Style Living on Tampa Bay! Welcome to prestigious Imperial Cove, a premier waterfront 55+ gated community on the sparkling waters of Tampa Bay! Live on the water without waterfront prices. Surrounded by meticulously maintained, lush and tropical landscaping, this community is a true oasis, with countless amenities and activities. Step into this lovely END UNIT 2 bedroom 2 bath split plan VILLA, (no stairs!) and take in the abundance of natural light and the open floor plan. From the generously sized foyer, you can conveniently access the kitchen, laundry room, 2nd bedroom, and a full bath. The kitchen is spacious, light and bright, with plenty of room for casual dining, featuring crown molding, chair rail, a pass through to the dining room, and a wonderful garden window for growing fresh herbs and plants. From the kitchen, the very spacious dining/living room combo flows seamlessly to the gorgeous sunroom featuring a wall of windows, a perfect spot to relax and take in the scenery. The owners suite is accessed through unique opaque sliding doors, the sizeable bedroom is a delight, featuring a vanity area, a walk in closet, and an ensuite bath. Parking is a breeze with your designated, covered parking space, just step out of your car and into the unit’s back door just a few steps away, you will never feel a drop of rain. The parking space also features a storage closet for all your Florida toys and beach chairs. The amenities of Imperial Cove are impressive! With an enormous, heated pool overlooking the lagoon you may join a water aerobics class or just relax poolside. Watch dolphins and manatees play or fish from either of 2 fishing docks, enjoy leisurely walks on the lighted mile long walkway along the waters edge, play shuffle board, sharpen your skills on the putting green, get fit in the fitness center, or relax in the sauna, join a yoga class, play a game of billiards, or join your neighbors at a monthly luncheon, a holiday party, or even take the yearly cruise. Join the book club, play cards, or if you’re crafty, there’s a craft club for you. Enjoy dining and dinners in the ballroom, and happy hour on Friday afternoons featuring music. There is a Social Director on site in the Clubhouse to help you plan your resort lifestyle! Every day can be an adventure at Imperial Cove, and the icing on the cake is that at the end of the day, you can retreat to your lovely, quiet Villa in the community to rest and re-energize! The maintenance fees include water, sewer, trash & recycling, Spectrum cable and internet, landscaping, exterior maintenance including flood insurance, exterior pest control, pool maintenance, and all the splendid and plentiful and amenities and activities you will enjoy! This enviable complex is wonderfully located close to Costco, Clearwater Mall, many dining choices, airports, medical facilities, Gulf beaches, and the world-famous Clearwater Beach. Imperial Cove is aptly named, it is truly elegant, exciting, a hidden waterfront gem, yet truly affordable! Come live the Florida resort lifestyle!