One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This property is the 4 bed, 3 bath, pool home you have been waiting for, in the lovely neighborhood of Sterling Manor at Brighton Bay. This one story, block construction home with 2 car garage backs up to a serene conservation area allowing privacy with no neighbors in the back. Step inside the double entry front doors into an open floor plan with 2,754 sq ft of living space, featuring high ceilings and plenty of natural light. The kitchen was updated to include wood cabinets, granite countertops, decorative backsplash, newer appliances, and a walk in pantry. The kitchen overlooks a large family/gathering room with space for eating casual meals and entertaining with friends and family, while a separate dining room allows space for formal dining.The living room features French doors to the enclosed lanai and pool. The refinished salt water pool is solar heated. The home also features a separate home office and indoor laundry room where both provide shelving and storage. The fourth bedroom can be used as in-law suite as it has its own bath and private entrance, or for use as the pool bath. The primary suite was recently renovated to include LVP flooring and features an extra large walk in closet with built in storage. The primary bath includes a new soaking tub and glass enclosed shower. A vanity with dual sinks and granite countertop completes the elegance and versatility. Many newer impact windows and sliding doors add to peace of mind and comfort. This home features a split floor plan with the two additional bedrooms allowing extra room and privacy for guests. Plantation shutters, recessed lighting, lighting fixtures and crown molding add to the elegant interior. The community features include a community pool, tennis, basketball, volleyball, Pickleball courts, and a playground. A convenient location tucked away from it all with plenty of outdoor activities for an active lifestyle. A short drive to downtown St. Petersburg, TIA, PIE and 1 traffic light to Amalie Arena. Roof (2019), exterior paint (2023). Several impact windows and slider doors (2024); A/C units (2021, 2022), garage door & opener (2024); newer appliances. This home was not impacted by the recent storms.