This cheerful one bedroom, one bath condo has a beautiful view of Boca Ciega Bay and the community waterfront pool. Water on both sides of the street create heavenly cross breezes while ceiling fans move the air throughout to keep you cool. A wall of windows in the Florida room offers lots of natural light and an opportunity to enjoy the surrounding beauty. Front windows have custom fit storm shutters for extra protection. The efficient galley kitchen features ceramic tile flooring, recessed lighting, attractive wooden cabinets, updated countertops and newer appliances. The king-sized bedroom has a walk-in closet and French doors leading to the Florida room. Easy-care laminate flooring flows from the entrance to living room/dining area and into the bedroom. Condo fee even includes natural gas for cooking, heat & hot water as well as cable/internet. Outside you will find a tropical paradise in this well maintained 55+ community with an array of amenities including sparkling heated pools, patio with grills for waterside dining, shuffleboard & bocce courts, a pier for fishing or just relaxing while you watch the dolphins & manatees. A Clubhouse, with a social hall, kitchen, library, exercise room, sauna and billiards/pool room, is a perfect place to gather with friends. The Shore Manor building has recently been painted. New walkways and railings are scheduled as well. Shore Drive is a quiet residential street yet close to bus/trolley stop, restaurants, shops, medical facilities & white sandy beaches. Just a short drive to vibrant downtown St. Pete’s many cultural & sports venues. Easy access to two major airports.