Nestled in the heart of Clearwater, this 1949-built cottage offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern updates. Spanning 1,425 square feet, this single-story home is filled with natural light and timeless details, including original hardwood floors, vintage interior doors, classic hardware, and charming original pinwheel tile floors in the bathroom that add warmth and character. French doors open to an enclosed breezeway, a versatile space perfect for curling up with a book on the built-in window bench or using as a playroom or home office. The kitchen, featuring Thomasville cabinetry, flows seamlessly into a cozy family room with an updated bioethanol fireplace, ideal for relaxing on chilly nights. The home has been thoughtfully updated with new hurricane windows (2023) throughout most of the property for added peace of mind. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, complete with lush landscaping, a fully functional outdoor shower, and a convenient storage shed—perfect for gardening or entertaining. Located in a non-evacuation zone, this home is just a short walk to Crest Lake Park and Glen Oaks Park, and only 3.5 miles from the pristine shores of Clearwater Beach. Its central location offers easy access to Tampa, St. Petersburg, and major highways, making it perfect for those who value convenience and connection. Brimming with character and a prime location, this charming home is ready to welcome its next owners!