Under contract-accepting backup offers. Immaculate "PHILODENDRON" w/private backyard, centrally located in Tampa Bay’s desirable 55+ community, Mainlands of Tamarac by the Gulf. This smoke-free 2BR/2BA/2CG open concept home defines "Pride of Ownership" inside & out. From the well maintained exterior to the meticulous interior, attention to detail prevails. Interior offers a welcoming décor: soft colors, new interior doors (2015), ceramic tile flooring, Venetian blinds w/valances & updated lighting/ceiling fans. The kitchen & baths offer many updates. Living/Dining/Florida & Bonus rooms surround the "Heart of the Home"...the kitchen. The pristine eat-in kitchen features: laminate countertops, white cabinetry, tile back splash, white appliances (GE refrigerator & glass cooktop range w/oven (2019), Whirlpool dishwasher (2025), GE microwave hood (2025)), Insinkerator disposal (2023) & ceiling fan. The bonus room overlooks the open backyard. This versatile space adapts to your lifestyle: den, man cave, grandchild room, craft room, office. The Florida room explodes w/natural light. Both large windows showcase the serene, parklike view. Other features include a ceiling fan & pass thru window to kitchen...great for entertaining. A sparkling chandelier lights up the dining room. The popular split BR floorplan offers a private guest "suite" off the living room. This spacious, carpeted bedroom is next to the main bath which offers a white vanity, comfort height commode, tub w/shower & grab bars. The primary bedroom is off Florida room. Also carpeted, it has a large walk-in closet, ceiling fan, large window, Venetian blinds w/curtains & private ensuite bath. The primary bath includes a Bath Fitter walk-in shower w/grab bar, comfort height commode, ceiling vent, faux marble countertops, white double sink vanity, chrome fixtures, mirror & lighting. Spacious hall closet provides extra storage. An office is opposite the hall closet. The oversized 2 car garage is accessed from the office. The following items are in the garage: Laundry area (including utility sink, GE washer (2021)/dryer (2017) set), Carrier HVAC system (2019), Rheem water heater (2024), Northstar water softener (2024), 200-amp electrical panel (2025), Overhead wind rated garage door w/reinforced windload posts, Liftmaster door motor (2021), extra storage, exterior fiberglass side door (2015) & attic. Attic has flooring for more storage, extra insulation, attic fan & easy access pull-down ladder. Exterior features include a decorative front door w/all season storm door, porch light (2018), stone edging around house, cement drive (2023), gutters/downspouts (2006), double pane windows w/hurricane storm protection. NEW white tile roof (2023) has 3rd nail in trusses & ridge vent rain diverters (2025). Monthly maintenance fee of $415 includes lawn care/irrigation maintenance, exterior painting/power washing, water/sewer/trash, internet/cable in addition to maintaining all community property (clubhouse, pool, roads, sidewalks, lakes). Mainlands of Tamarac Unit #6 is an active, 55+ community offering a clubhouse, heated in-ground pool, shuffleboard courts, public golf course & many activities. A Tropical Paradise located in the "Heart of Tampa Bay" centrally situated between St. Petersburg, Clearwater & Tampa. Add'l conveniences include nearby shopping, sporting/cultural venues, medical/emergency care facilities, restaurants, banking, churches and easy access to Gulf coast beaches, interstates, Port of Tampa & two airports.