1738 SAN MATEO DRIVE

Description

BRING ALL OFFERS! Home did not flood or have any damage from the recent storms(Helene and Milton)! Step into this charming, move-in ready cottage and discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and prime location! Nestled in the heart of Dunedin, this gem is just one block from the Pinellas Trail, offering easy access to the Historic Downtown District and the stunning Dunedin Causeway by bike or golf cart! Enjoy serene walks to Hammock Park or take in the mesmerizing sunsets along the Dunedin Waterfront, all while living in the coveted Golf Cart Zone.

From the moment you arrive, the captivating curb appeal and beautifully fenced yard invite you to bring all your favorite toys. Step inside to a bright and airy open-concept living space that flows effortlessly into multiple outdoor living areas, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home features two cozy bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a modern kitchen with custom soft-close cabinets, sleek granite countertops, and brand-new appliances.

Since 2022, the home has undergone extensive interior upgrades, including over $8K in electrical work. The main electrical panel has been newly wired, and all outlets, dimmers, fans, and fixtures have been updated. You’ll also find a new water heater, an LG ventless washer/dryer, and a highly-efficient American Standard A/C system to keep you comfortable year-round. In 2024, the kitchen received a state-of-the-art appliance package featuring a Samsung Bespoke refrigerator, Frigidaire induction stove, microwave, and an ultra-quiet dishwasher.

The interior shines with thoughtful design touches, including custom board and batten walls with fresh paint in the hall and den, while custom closet systems ensure ample storage space. A modern sliding door creates privacy in the bonus room, and new remote-controlled ceiling fans are installed throughout for added convenience and style.

Step outside to enjoy a variety of exterior enhancements completed in recent years. Fresh paint, new front and back paved patios, updated light fixtures, a custom awning, and leaf guards have all been added, along with a new roof over the den and carport. The private backyard, enclosed by fencing, is a lush oasis filled with natural tropical beauty and gorgeous live oaks that provide shade and tranquility year-round. In the front yard, a Rainbird sprinkler system and new shade-friendly sod (installed in 2023) keep the landscaping vibrant and healthy.

For added peace of mind, the home comes with custom hurricane fabric panels (installed in 2024), a new steel front door with keyless entry, a Blink doorbell, and security cameras. The roof, replaced in 2016, adds to the durability and reliability of the home. While the property is located in a flood zone and requires flood insurance, the current policy is transferable to the new owner, and the home has experienced no flooding or roof damage from hurricanes to date, including Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton.

This beautiful cottage is truly turn-key and ready for you to call home. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in Dunedin!