4940 cardinal trail

Under contract-accepting backup offers. NEVER FLOODED! Rare Move-In Ready Coastal Home in a prime location with standout features—contact us today to learn more! Located in the highly desirable Blue Jay Woodlands community, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers EXCLUSIVE easement access to a nearby private canal ramp, providing a convenient route to the Gulf—a true rarity in this area. Elevated and never flooded, the home sits just minutes from top-rated Tarpon Springs schools, Gulf beaches, and vibrant downtown Palm Harbor. Step inside to a bright and inviting open-concept layout filled with natural light, featuring wood-look ceramic tile, skylights, and an updated fireplace. The 2022-renovated kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious island, and a dedicated coffee bar—perfect for hosting and daily living. The primary suite features a walk-in closet with a built-in safe, a stylish en-suite bath, and French doors leading to a private enclosed patio. A versatile bonus room offers flexible space for a home office, gym, or guest area. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard retreat featuring a paver patio, enclosed lanai, wood deck, and heated spa—perfect for relaxing or casual entertaining. In addition to the hardscaped areas, there’s a manageable green space with room to personalize—whether it’s adding an outdoor seating area, a garden, or even a custom barbecue nook. The home is pet-friendly with built-in doggy doors, and additional upgrades include a 2024 roof, 2025 gutters, UV-tinted windows, a water softener, and an updated laundry room with washer, dryer, and stainless-steel sink. The optional $65/year HOA provides access to a clubhouse, playground, and neighborhood events like holiday golf cart parades and chili cook-offs. A new multi-sport/pickleball court is coming soon! Recent professional APPRAISAL supports property value above previous list price; updated pricing reflects renewed market strategy. With no deed or rental restrictions, this property is ideal for full-time residents, investors, or seasonal owners. Bring your RV or golf cart and enjoy Florida living near Honeymoon Island, Fred Howard Park, the Pinellas Trail, and the Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks. Truly move-in ready—schedule your private showing today! *One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged.*