ADORABLE beachside cottage feel-light, bright, and full of charm! Located just 5 miles from the sugar-sand shores of Indian Rocks Beach and only a quick 10-minute drive to world-famous Clearwater Beach, this home offers the perfect blend of coastal living and everyday comfort. Inside, you'll find updated windows with professional tint and custom shades, allowing for abundant natural light while reducing glare and enhancing privacy. Stylish newer vinyl flooring flows throughout, complemented by a newer refrigerator and a brand-new hot water heater (2026). Start your mornings in the sun-filled dining area, where ample windows offer a small view of the sparkling water perfect for enjoying your coffee. The main bathroom has been tastefully updated with a newer vanity and walk-in shower, while the primary bedroom features generous closet space and an updated ensuite half bath. The exterior boasts durable vinyl siding and a private screened-in patio-ideal for relaxing during Florida's beautiful winters. Furnishings are negotiable (with some exclusions), making this an easy move-in opportunity. Located in the desirable Holiday Shores community, residents enjoy an active lifestyle with low HOA fees of just $200/month, covering water, sewer, twice-weekly trash service, and full lawn maintenance. Amenities include a putting green, shuffleboard courts, library, fitness center, and a full calendar of social events. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the private boat ramp and first-come, first-served slips. Conveniently situated about 30 minutes from Tampa International Airport and Clearwater/St. Pete Airport, this location offers easy access to everything the Gulf Coast has to offer. Please note: the community is currently undergoing sewer pipe upgrades at no cost to residents, with full restoration of the grounds upon completion. Don't miss your chance to own this bright and breezy coastal retreat!