700 STARKEY, LARGO, FL 33771

Description

Set in the park-like Forestbrook II community, this rare ground-floor corner unit combines privacy, convenience, and thoughtful updates—including a grandfathered, fully fenced private backyard and a 12.7' x 10.3' composite rear deck (partially covered) with a back gate—plus carport #19; inside the 1,290 heated sq ft (1,557 total with storage and deck), newer windows brighten an open living–dining area with a wet bar, while the eat-in kitchen features solid oak soft-close cabinetry with shelving, generous counter space, a full pantry closet, LED/dimmer and under-cabinet accent lighting, a smart microwave that accommodates square pans, a pass-through to the dining room, disposal, and water filter; a spacious indoor laundry room offers a 2024 Maytag washer, Hotpoint dryer, abundant shelving, and a 2019 energy-saving water heater, and the split bedroom plan places the primary suite quietly at the back overlooking the yard with a 2021 renovated bath (dual soft-close vanities, separate water-closet room, walk-in shower, pocket doors), a 7.7' x 5.9' walk-in closet, and an 11.4' x 5.8' tiled sunroom for work or relaxation; the guest bath and primary include safety rails for added confidence; major improvements include 2023 2.5-ton central heat/air, 2024 vinyl fencing, kitchen paint, and new LR fan/lights, and 2025 building exterior paint; a front foyer with coat closet, front/rear storage closets, and a peaceful treed-lawn outlook complete the package; from your back entrance you’re steps to the rear gate of East Bay Golf Club and can bike the quiet way to East Bay Drive shops without main roads, with everyday essentials, nature preserves, Largo Central Park, beaches, and both PIE and TPA airports within easy reach; note: a small portion of the shared carport damaged during Hurricane Milton is being replaced through insurance—offering a well-maintained, move-in-ready home with exceptional outdoor space and a uniquely private backyard rarely found in condo living.