One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Maintenance free living at its finest! Live the Florida dream in this exceptional two-story home located in the gated, maintenance free village of Sterling Manor at Tampa Palms. This exciting new listing is nestled on a quiet tree-lined street and tucked in a cove of lush mature landscaping. You'll love the convenience of walking to all your daily shopping needs, parks, elementary school and local church. Boasting over 1,929 square feet, this sun filled home offers 3 bedrooms, 2/1 bathrooms, 2 car garage and a sparkling POOL. Recent upgrades include a newer roof (2020), newer interior and exterior paint (2020), remodeled kitchen and new floors in the kitchen & family room (2020). A grand foyer with soaring ceilings greets you and opens to the formal areas. The formal dining room is complete with ample space and a window nook while the formal living area features access to the lanai and a cozy wood burning fireplace. The chef’s kitchen is generous in size and boasts upgraded kitchen cabinets, thick granite countertops, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, newer tile floors and closet pantry. A spacious eat-in area is conveniently located right off the kitchen and flows seamlessly into the family room which is filled with natural sunlight. This thoughtful floor plan offers an updated 1/2 bath on the first floor that is tastefully appointed with newer tile flooring and an upgraded designer vanity. Relax at the end of a busy day in your master retreat! Complete with coffered ceiling, neutral tones and warm laminate flooring that invokes a calming and tranquil ambiance. The master bathroom is clean, bright and peaceful with upgraded dual vanities, granite countertops, garden bathtub with separate shower stall and walk in closet. Upstairs you will also find 2 large secondary bedrooms with laminate wood flooring and a remodeled bathroom. You'll love the screened pavered lanai with a sparkling pool. Enjoy a low monthly maintenance fee which includes lawn care, repaving of the roads every 2 years, upgraded mail kiosk for your security, and twice-a-year pressure washing on the driveway and sidewalks. Yes you can have it all! Take advantage of all the amenities included in the low HOA fee that includes 5 community parks, pool, tennis courts, skate park, playgrounds. Just minutes from USF, Moffitt, Advent Hospital and I-75. Welcome Home!