2198 ACADEMY DRIVE, CLEARWATER FL 33764

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Nestled in the heart of Clearwater!!! Just minutes from world-renowned Gulf beaches, vibrant local dining, shopping, and easy Bay Area commutes. This updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the ideal blend of Florida style and peace of mind! Inside, a desirable split floor plan features a primary suite on its own wing, along with a remodeled kitchen and updated bathrooms (2021). The dining room offers fantastic pool and backyard views, while a versatile bonus room steps directly out to your outdoor oasis. A fully vinyl-fenced yard (2020), refreshed pool features (2020/2021 panel & pump), and a covered pavilion make this the ultimate shaded spot to beat the heat, lounge, and entertain in comfort. Heavy capital improvements include full hurricane impact windows and sliding glass doors (2020, lifetime warranty), impact front door & garage window (2025), impact garage door (2019), new electrical panel (2023), exterior paint (2020), water heater (2020), water softener (2021), and new attic insulation (2020). The original 1999 tile roof was cleaned and sealed in 2020, and the 2020 A/C features a 10-year warranty and a UV light for maximum efficiency and air quality. Ready for seamless move-in!