217 N Hillcrest Dr., Clearwater, FL 33755

Embrace the opportunity to own the first home built in the desirable Hillcrest neighborhood, overlooking the 11th hole and 12th tee of the Clearwater Country Club golf course. This historic, well maintained early 1920 Spanish style house with tile roof is a secluded paradise with native and natural landscaping in the front and fully-fenced rear of the ¼ plus acre lot. Enter the home through wrought-iron screened doors onto the porch, then open the French doors into the living room with pecky cypress-lined walls and ceiling, and built in shelving. In the corner is the original wood-burning fireplace. Up 2 stairs on the right in the master bedroom/bath and up 2 stairs on the left are 2 more bedrooms and another bath. In the rear is a Florida room with full windows facing the rear garden, also with built-in shelving. 2 stairs lead you to the kitchen, featuring wood cabinets with Corian counters, laundry, and desk space. Exit to the back yard with decking and paths amongst the garden, and you will find the detached gazebo, which could be converted to a one-car garage if desired. The main living areas feature tiled floors and the bedrooms and hallway are hardwood. The west-facing home offers stunning sunset views. Be close to downtown Clearwater and the beaches in this truly unique home.