One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. BRAND NEW ROOF! Welcome to "Gull Cottage," a charming Key West style 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home nestled in the gated River Sound community. This thoughtfully designed two story residence offers 1,680 square feet of airy living space, solid construction, and equipped with metal hurricane shutters for added peace of mind. The unique layout features spacious bedrooms with walk in closets, a rear entry 2 car garage, and yard that can be fenced between the home and garageideal for pets, gardening, or relaxing in a hammock. A brick paved patio adds privacy and beauty to the backyard retreat perfect for a bbq grill, outdoor dining, or a cozy firepit. The downstairs features BRAND NEW TILE FLOORING! The kitchen is a hosts dream, featuring NEW KITCHEN CABINETS, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, center island, pantry, breakfast bar, and tile flooring that flows into the open great room. A downstairs powder room and two outdoor patios make entertaining and everyday living easy and comfortable. Upstairs, the private primary suite has a tall vaulted ceiling, an en suite bath with dual sinks & a walk in shower, and its own balcony!perfect for unwinding. Two additional guest bedrooms share a well appointed bathroom, each bedroom features ceiling fans. Enjoy RESORT STYLE community amenities such as a heated pool, spa, outdoor shower, walking trails, fishing pier, two dog parks, and mature landscapingall for a low quarterly HOA fee of $435. Pet friendly and conveniently located just a mile from I 75 where plenty of shopping & restaurants are at your fingertips within 2 miles (the Costco/Target shopping & restaurant area) or 2 exits away is the UTC shopping/restaurant district! White, powdery sand beaches and 3 major airports closeby make this home perfect as a primary residence or a relaxing getaway.