Savor your retirement in this super affordable, 1st floor condo with a lake view in North St. Pete! Located in the Nautilus building which was built in 2005 - it is the newest of the buildings in Town Apts Condo. You are greeted by tropical plants and palm trees upon walking into the front entrance. Step into the open living space with a darker wood look, laminate flooring, baseboards, and crown molding. You will love spending time in this relaxing retreat looking out at the peaceful lake. As you make your way to the back of the unit, the bathroom is on the left - with granite countertop and a bathtub. The bedroom easily accommodates a king size bed and it has a brand new mattress. There is a nice sized walk-in closet as well. The efficient galley kitchen has granite countertops, a gas stove (a rare find in Florida!), brand new refrigerator, and ample cabinetry. Continue through the kitchen to the Florida room which has its own wall AC unit to keep you cool. This area could be used as an office, craft/hobby, TV or workout room - lots of options! The HVAC unit has been well maintained with a newly installed coil. Not located in a flood zone! Covered parking (#104) is just steps away from the back door. The amenities include a heated pool, recreation center, owners’ meeting room, shuffleboard courts, along with lots of fun activities: cornhole, horseshoes, dancing, water aerobics, zumba, crafting, bingo, and a musician’s group! The low fee of $351 per month covers: basic cable TV, internet, gas (for cooking and heating), water, sewer, trash, pest control, management, security, recreational facilities, and maintenance of the exterior, grounds, and pool. For married couples: at least 1 spouse must be 55 or older. The other only needs to be 45 years or older. There is no leasing and no pets - although bowled fish and caged birds are allowed. The location cannot be beat with shops and restaurants in walking distance. Get to I-275 within minutes for easy access to Tampa, Bradenton, or Downtown St. Pete. DTSP is only 15 minutes by car. Sawgrass Lake Park is 1.3 miles and a 5 minute car drive. It is 400 acres and has one of the largest maple swamps on the Gulf Coast, perfect for viewing a variety of wildlife and migrating birds. Less than 11 miles to Madeira Beach. This unit was just professionally cleaned and is ready for its new owner in time for the holidays!