Finding a spacious, updated home near the water that doesn't break the bank is like finding a needle in a haystackbut here it is. Nestled in The Glades, an exclusive 31 home gated enclave in the heart of Seminole, this residence offers the privacy of a single family home with the effortless "lock and leave" lifestyle of a townhome. Best of all? This community remained high and dry with NO flooding during Hurricanes Helene and Milton. With nearly 1,800 sq. ft. of Light Drenched & Expansive living space, this home feels airy from the moment you step into the dramatic two story foyer. The Main Level: Features gorgeous luxury vinyl plank flooringperfect for sandy toes and low maintenance coastal living. Chefs Kitchen: Upgraded with solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. It flows seamlessly into the dining area and a living room anchored by a cozy wood burning fireplace. Outdoor Living: Slide open the glass doors to your private back deck, the ultimate spot for morning espresso or an evening glass of wine. The Flex Space: Upstairs, a generous loft serves as the perfect home office, media room, or play area. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting vaulted ceilings, a huge custom walk in closet, and a private balcony for catching those Gulf breezes. The ensuite bath feels like a spa with dual sinks, a deep soaking tub, and a separate walk in shower. The second bedroom is equally impressive, featuring vaulted ceilings and elegant plantation shutters. Resort Style Amenities & Stress Free Living: The Glades offers a lifestyle most only dream of. The community has been recently refreshed with new paint and repairs, ensuring a vibrant, upscale aesthetic. Your HOA covers it all: Flood Insurance & Exterior Maintenance, Cable, Sewer, Trash, and Pest Control. Community Pool & Spa Community Highlights: Waterfront Access: A private, resident only boardwalk and fishing pier directly on the Intracoastal Waterway. Active Lifestyle: Tennis and pickleball courts, plus a clubhouse with a full kitchen for entertaining. Prime Location: Just 1.5 miles to the Gulf beaches and 6 miles to Madeira Marina. Enjoy 2 miles of scenic walking and biking paths right outside your door. The Verdict: This is more than just a home; its an affordable slice of Florida sunshine in a tucked away community where you can truly have it all. Schedule your tour todaythis rare find won't last long!