196 SHORE DRIVE PALM HARBOR FL 34683 MLS #TB8498060

Welcome to Shore Drive in Ozona! This is more than just a home, it’s a Lifestyle! From the best vantage point for 4th of July Fireworks, to the best Halloween atmosphere & Trick or Treating, to a stop from Santa Clause during the Annual Christmas Golf Cart Parade ~ This is a Very Special Place to Call Home!

Situated on a premier corner lot on almost a quarter acre, this property features a fully fenced in tropical backyard with a private pool, two covered tiki cabanas perfect for entertaining, outdoor kitchen & fire pit area. The oversized garage & extended driveway are well equipped for large RV & boat parking.

Stepping inside, the home offers a coastal, modern design with beautiful hardwood flooring & an updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, handy pullout drawers, a large island with seating & a separate wine & coffee bar. The kitchen opens to the main living space & includes access to a rear balcony overlooking the backyard & pool area. There is an office/4th bedroom also located just down the hall from the kitchen & adjacent to a full bath & laundry room. The family room features a wood burning fireplace, plantation shutters & multiple covered balconies that wrap the home in comfort.

The third floor primary suite includes a private balcony with direct water & causeway views of St. Joseph Sound, with a side of gorgeous sunset skies every evening! The updated primary bath features dual sink vanities, anti-fog LED mirrors, a walk in closet, seamless walk in shower & separate tub. Two additional bedrooms & full bath with a laundry chute are conveniently located on this floor as well. The home offers light filled living spaces, an open layout & 10-ft ceilings throughout.

The entire lower level, square footage not part of public records, provides additional living space with a separate living room, bedroom, full bath & bar area with direct access to the pool, creating a flexible setup for extended living or guests. Additional key features include a whole home water filtration system, closed circuit cameras and two mini split systems (2021) with generator plugs. Pool pump (2024), water heater (2019), roof (2017), and A/C systems (2018 & 2008).

Located in Ozona, this home is just steps from local restaurants, shops & community events & a short golf cart ride to Downtown Palm Harbor. Enjoy close proximity to the Pinellas Trail, local marinas, parks & top-rated schools including Ozona Elementary, Palm Harbor Middle & Palm Harbor University High School. Nearby golf courses include Innisbrook Resort & Golf Club & easy boating access to Caladesi Island, Honeymoon Island & Anclote Key. The family that gets to call this special property HOME, are lucky souls! Start Living your Best Florida Lifestyle Today!