7405 Bay Island Drive S, Unit 226South Pasadena, FL 33707Price: $154,900

Welcome to easy Florida living in this immaculately maintained, fully furnished studio sanctuary in the gated 55+ community of Bay Island. Designed for maximum function and low-maintenance comfort, this residence offers a rare blend of immediate move-in convenience, smart design, and picturesque water views. Step inside to an inviting, light-filled layout featuring easy-care tile in the entry, kitchen, and bathroom, transitioning to sleek laminate through the main living area. The open space is engineered for versatility - featuring a built-in Murphy bed that effortlessly transforms your bedroom into a spacious living and entertaining area by day, alongside ample closet space for all your storage needs. Step outside to your private lanai to enjoy morning coffee or peaceful breezes overlooking one of the community's sparkling heated pools with the serene canal stretching just beyond. Major system updates provide peace of mind, including a new water heater (2024), updated electrical panel (2022), and HVAC (2019). Simply bring your suitcase and start enjoying the coastal lifestyle from day one. Bay Island residents enjoy an unparalleled, resort-inspired lifestyle. Take advantage of multiple heated pools, waterfront tiki huts, grilling stations, tennis and pickleball courts, and scenic walking paths along the water, plus a vibrant clubhouse with a fitness center and active social calendar. The comprehensive monthly fee includes basic cable, high-speed internet, water, sewer, trash, flood insurance, exterior maintenance, and 24-hour guarded security. The community is pet-friendly (up to 2 pets, 1 dog under 15 lbs) and maintains rental guidelines designed to preserve residential stability (30-day minimum lease, maximum 3 rentals per year). A SunRunner transit stop sits right outside the gates for easy rides to nearby beaches and downtown St. Petersburg. Whether you're looking for a seasonal getaway, an easy-care primary residence, or a smart turnkey investment, this unit delivers ultimate convenience. Schedule your private showing today!