One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Tucked away on Omaha Rd in Palm Harbor, Franklin Square is a tranquil enclave offering a meticulously renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom villa, nestled among an array of single-family homes, townhomes, and villas. This hidden gem boasts a serene setting and a split floorplan design, creating a private and inviting atmosphere. Upon entering, guests are welcomed by an elegant front door featuring a glass pane with built-in blinds, allowing for adjustable privacy and natural light settings. The villa’s kitchen has been thoughtfully redesigned to include a cozy eat-in breakfast area, generous cabinetry, ample counter space adorned with pristine granite countertops, and a stylish gray tile backsplash. This culinary space is enhanced by stainless steel appliances that any home chef would covet. The expansive great room reveals its spaciousness with soaring cathedral ceilings and is bathed in natural light thanks to a skylight. Further exploration leads to double French doors that open to an enclosed back patio, complete with additional storage. Venture further to discover a fenced backyard paradise, complete with a raised wood deck, storage shed, stone wall accents, and lush landscaping featuring banana leaf and palm trees, creating the perfect outdoor retreat. Inside, the primary suite offers serene views of the backyard oasis and is distinguished by its cathedral ceilings and an illuminated accent nook above the walk-in closet, providing a touch of elegance. The suite’s bathroom has been updated with a modern vanity and granite countertops, and a contemporary shower design featuring sophisticated tiling, a built-in shelf, a rainfall showerhead, and a separate rectangular handheld shower, all enclosed by sliding glass doors. Additionally, a built-in timer switch for the exhaust fan adds a thoughtful touch. The great room and both bedrooms are equipped with new remote-controlled ceiling fans, featuring wide blades, an internal fan, and light kits with multiple tone settings for added comfort. The front of the home houses a guest bedroom with a partial cathedral ceiling and ample closet space, while a conveniently located laundry closet offers a newer washer and dryer alongside an energy-efficient tankless water heater. Across the hall, a pantry provides additional storage space to ensure ample organization. The guest bathroom has seen updates as well, including a new vanity, toilet, and ceramic tiling. Completing this idyllic home are low HOA fees, proximity to top-rated schools, exquisite dining options, shopping, and the Pinellas Trail, all contributing to the allure of this peaceful retreat. This villa is not just a home, but a lifestyle choice for those seeking tranquility and convenience.