2599 Dolly Bay Drive , #306

Description

COME LIVE THE FLORIDA LAKE LIFESTYLE! Move-In Ready and thoughtfully remodeled, this furnished (optional) 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath, two-story condominium offers dual primary suites, soaring vaulted ceilings, direct access to beautiful 2,534-acre Lake Tarpon, boat slips available on a first-come, first-served basis, kayak storage, a New HVAC (2024), New Metal Roof (2024), New Electrical Panel, a Clean 4-Point Inspection (April 2026), and the added peace of mind of being located in Flood Zone X—all within Dolly Bay, one of Palm Harbor's most charming waterfront communities. With just 84 residences, Dolly Bay offers a warm, neighborly atmosphere surrounded by mature trees, tranquil ponds, scenic boardwalks, abundant Florida wildlife, and direct access to one of Pinellas County's premier freshwater lakes. Stretching nearly 9 miles with approximately 16 miles of shoreline, Lake Tarpon is renowned for exceptional bass fishing, boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and spectacular sunsets. This spacious 1,633-square-foot residence is filled with natural light and features soaring vaulted ceilings, an open floor plan, inside laundry, abundant storage, a usable attic, and a versatile nook beneath the staircase that's perfect for a home office, reading area, decorative display, or pet retreat. The beautifully remodeled kitchen showcases real wood soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a Breakfast Bar, Coffee Station, and abundant cabinetry. Matching granite continues throughout the bathrooms, while elegant wainscoting and a convenient Wet Bar make entertaining effortless. The home is being offered furnished for the seller's convenience, with the option to remove furnishings if preferred by the buyer, making it ideal as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity. Upstairs, both bedrooms are spacious private suites with their own ensuite bathrooms, offering exceptional privacy for owners and guests. Relax on your screened balcony overlooking the peaceful pond and scenic boardwalk while enjoying the sights and sounds of owls, songbirds, squirrels, and Florida's natural beauty. Community amenities include a heated lakefront pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, waterfront boardwalk, fishing dock, fish cleaning station, community fire pit, picnic area with BBQ grills, and private access to Lake Tarpon. Boat slips are available on a first-come, first-served basis (currently $1,000/year), and kayak storage is available for just $100/year. The home includes one assigned parking space plus ample guest parking and is conveniently located near John Chesnut Sr. Park, the Pinellas Trail, Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, golf courses, top-rated healthcare, St. Pete/Clearwater and Tampa International Airports. Whether your perfect day includes boating across Lake Tarpon to the Tarpon Turtle Waterfront Grill for lunch or dinner, casting a fishing line at sunrise, paddling peaceful waters by kayak, or relaxing around the community fire pit with neighbors, Dolly Bay offers the Florida waterfront lifestyle you've been searching for. It's more than a home... it's the Florida lifestyle. Welcome to Dolly Bay.