NO FLOOD ZONE, no HOA, NO CDD, NO CC&R's! Lovely ranch style home on almost a 1/4 acre lot with a fully fenced-in backyard, features a PebbleTec CAGED-IN POOL with 'black lagoon' finish and Guardian Plus Gas Generator (worth $9,000 installed). The split floor plan allows privacy for all, and the dining room, kitchen with breakfast bar, and cozy family room provide ample space for entertaining and family gatherings. The large master bedroom includes an en-suite with walk-in slate tile shower. The oversized family room showcases a beautiful stone wood-burning fireplace with French doors leading out to an enormous back yard oasis with brick pavered lanai and mature landscaping. Other features and upgrades: newer metal roof, downspouts, soffit and fascia (2012), nicely-sized utility room with sink and plenty of shelves, 1.5 car garage with remote opener, ceramic tile flooring throughout, tube skylights, fully green-insulated attic, central a/c and heat pump (2011 and serviced twice/yr), newer water heater (2019), crown molding, handmade stainless steel kitchen sink, ceiling fans throughout, newer bathroom sinks and Koehler water-efficient toilets (2020), newer doors throughout with easy-open door handles (and one of those super cool barn doors!). Two storage units in backyard and tortoise cages that can be used for chickens or other small animals. The New Port Richey area, just a 40 min drive from the airport, offers many shops and restaurants, beautiful parks, a quality education, and is close to the beautiful Florida Beaches & Tarpon Sponge Docks. Compared to the rest of the country, New Port Richey's cost of living is 8.0% lower than the U.S. average.