CLEARWATER, FL 33756 1216 LOTUS PATH

Short Sale. *SHORT SALE**BRING ALL OFFERS**Welcome to this charming mid-century modern home, offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and 1,719 square feet of covered living space on a 9,583 SQFT lot just shy of a quarter-acre. Located 46 feet above sea level in a non-flood, non-evacuation Zone X, no FEMA flood insurance is required, ensuring low homeowners insurance and peace of mind. An enormous "Century" Live Oak Tree graces the front yard, while the tropical backyard oasis features a large patio, fire pit, and a Florida-screened lanai with an insulated roof and outdoor ceiling fan—perfect for year-round relaxation. Inside, the home boasts a phenomenal open floor plan with an abundance of natural light, timeless terrazzo floors throughout, and wood plantation shutters for a classic touch. The kitchen is beautifully updated with new 2024 Samsung stainless steel appliances, including an induction stove, dishwasher, counter-depth fridge, and microwave, as well as granite countertops, maple cabinetry, and a pantry. Additional updates include a new 2024 electrical panel, all-new Square D electrical fuses, new outlets and switches, energy-efficient LED lighting and fan fixtures, and all-new Kwikset door locks that can be rekeyed without a locksmith. The bathroom features a new LED lighted and heated vanity mirror, and the old sliding glass shower doors and threshold have been removed for a sleek, modern look. For added efficiency, this home is equipped with commercial-grade electrical breakers and surge protection, installed in February 2025, and a brand-new water heater (2025), both inspected and passed by the Clearwater city inspector. These upgrades ensure reliability and contribute to the home’s increased value. Built for durability, the home features hurricane-proof windows and storm shutters, a white vinyl backyard fence for easy maintenance, and a concrete tile roof with 20 years remaining. The copper wiring and 200 AMP fuse box have been recently updated, and the prior owners replaced the sewer and water lines. The Hunter sprinkler system is connected to reclaimed water, helping to save on utility costs. An in-ground retractable flagpole adds a charming touch, and the garage refrigerator conveys with the sale. A recent survey will be provided at closing, helping buyers save on closing costs. Centrally located, this home is within walking distance to Druid and Pinellas Trails, just 5.9 miles (10 minutes) from Sand Key Park and the Gulf of Mexico, two blocks from Glen Oaks Park and soccer fields, and only 1.5 miles (5 minutes) from Morton Plant Hospital. Plus, Tampa International Airport is just 17 miles (25 minutes) away. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated, well-maintained home in a prime location. Schedule a tour today!