Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit villa in the desirable, tree-lined community of Strathmore Gate. This move-in ready home offers the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, and convenience in a peaceful setting just minutes from everything you need. The spacious floor plan features luxury vinyl flooring throughout, a bright kitchen with granite countertops, wood cabinetry, and newer appliances, and a generous primary suite with an updated ensuite bath and an additional closet for extra storage. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with modern cabinetry and designer tile. Recent upgrades include a new roof (2023), new A/C (2021), and a newer water heater. A washer, dryer, and water softener are also included. Enjoy the outdoors from your screened-in patio overlooking mature trees, or relax on the welcoming front sitting area. An exterior storage closet provides additional space for your belongings. Residents enjoy access to a heated community pool, tennis courts with a basketball hoop, and beautifully maintained grounds surrounded by mature landscaping. The location is exceptional, offering easy access to award-winning Gulf beaches, US-19, Tampa International Airport, St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport, the Pinellas Trail, John Chesnut Sr. Park, shopping, dining, Publix, Target, CVS, hospitals, and entertainment. Located within the highly rated Highland Lakes Elementary, Joseph L. Carwise Middle, and East Lake High School districts. Rent includes water, sewer, trash, lawn and grounds maintenance, exterior maintenance, and exterior pest control, making for easy, maintenance-free living. Pets will be considered on a case-by-case basis with owner and HOA approval. Pet screening is required for approved pets. HOA approval is required for all tenants, and a $100 HOA application fee applies. All occupants 18 years and older must complete an application. Applicants must have a minimum credit score of 600, verifiable gross monthly income of at least three times the monthly rent, a stable rental history, and no prior evictions or landlord-tenant collections. A $150 lease administration fee is due at move-in. Schedule your private showing today and experience all this exceptional villa has.