Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to Heather Ridge, Dunedin’s highly sought-after 55+ pet-friendly community! This exceptional end-unit villa offers ultimate privacy, surrounded by lush landscaping and a canopy of mature trees. Step inside to a bright, airy living and dining oasis featuring dramatic vaulted ceilings, wood laminate flooring, fresh interior paint, and a premium 9-blade remote ceiling fan.The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into a fully updated kitchen equipped with newer stainless steel appliances (including a Smart Samsung refrigerator), undermount lighting, and an extended dinette breakfast bar. Enjoy ultimate peace of mind with $29, 500 in recent window upgrades, featuring high-end hurricane/impact-resistant windows and a sliding glass door (2023), all outfitted with elegant, custom plantation shutters.The primary suite is a private retreat boasting backyard views, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with a solar skylight, vessel sink, and walk-in shower. A generous secondary bedroom sits across from a second full bath, also featuring a bright skylight. Additional highlights include a 2021 roof, a 1-car garage with a 2023 smart garage door, and a high-tech, full-sized LG ThinQ smart washer/dryer set. This maintenance-free Dunedin gem will not last!