Beautifully updated and move in ready, this 2 bedroom, 2 bath villa offers exceptional indooroutdoor living in the highly desirable, dog friendly community of Duplex Village I in Highland Lakes, Palm Harbor. With no pet restrictions, low HOA fees, and a prime lot surrounded by lush landscaping, this home is ideal for both seasonal and full time residents. Enjoy two spacious lanaisfront and rearthat provide valuable additional living space year round, plus an attached 1 car garage for convenience. Step through the front glass door into a warm and welcoming interior featuring newer engineered hardwood floors, crown molding, updated windows with hurricane shutters, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan. The bright, comfortable living room opens through updated French doors to the oversized rear lanai, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The beautifully renovated kitchen (2016) boasts slate GE appliances, stylish cabinetry, attractive countertops, and a practical pass through to the dining room for easy everyday living. Major upgradesincluding the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, hot water heater, and windowswere all completed in 2016, and the home sits high and dry in a non flood zone. A recently passed 4 point inspection is available and transferable to the buyer. Duplex Village I stands out as the only attached housing community in Highland Lakes that allows pets, including a large dog! The low monthly HOA covers lawn care, irrigation, cable TV & internet, exterior pest control and trash removal for truly maintenance free living. As a Highland Lakes resident, youll enjoy an incredible lineup of amenities: free green fees on three private executive golf courses, a vibrant main clubhouse with endless social activities, fitness and hobby opportunities, and a welcoming country club atmosphere. Head to the Lake Tarpon Lodge for a second heated pool, picnic areas, a fishing pier, community pontoon boats, and secure RV/boat storageall included. With modern updates, generous living spaces, and access to one of the areas premier 55+ lifestyle communities, this villa is truly a rare find. Dont miss your chance to make it yours!