708 RUTGERS PLACE

Welcome to carefree retirement living in the vibrant and friendly 55+ community of Sun City Center, Florida. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers 1,200 square feet of charm and comfort, and is truly move-in ready with no major repairs needed. Ideally located just a short golf cart ride to the community’s many amenities, this home makes it easy to enjoy everything Sun City Center has to offer.
You’ll immediately notice the inviting curb appeal with a brick paver driveway and walkway installed in 2018 and resealed in 2023. The home also features an extra-wide single-car garage with a retractable screen door added in 2021. The shingle roof was replaced in 2015, adding long-term value and peace of mind. Golf Cart parking enclosure was added on the side of the home, making trips in and out a breeze.
Inside, the light and bright neutral decor was refreshed in 2018 and is complemented by textured ceilings, crown molding, and beautiful laminate flooring installed in 2017 throughout the main living areas. The owner’s suite includes its own private ensuite bathroom with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower completed in 2019 and an upgraded shower door in 2024. The spacious, open kitchen features attractive cabinetry, tile countertops, Whirlpool stainless steel SMART appliances installed in 2018, and a brand new microwave. The interior laundry room includes a washer and dryer also from 2018, and offers convenient access to both the garage and the backyard.
One of the home’s standout features is the enclosed 12-by-12 glass sunroom, added in 2018. This space is under air and completely hurricane-proof. It offers lovely views of the expansive natural area and golf course behind the home. Whether you’re entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet moment, this room adds the perfect touch of tranquility and extra living space.
Additional updates include a newer air conditioning system installed in 2021 with a two-year service agreement purchased in August 2023. The electrical panel was replaced in 2017, the water heater in 2015, and the plumbing was completely re-piped. Hurricane shutters are installed on all windows, with the exception of the hurricane-rated sunroom. This home is centrally located in the heart of Sun City Center, close to shopping, dining, social clubs, pools, the community library, and banking. It also offers easy access to major highways, airports, Tampa, Sarasota, and Florida’s award-winning beaches. If you're looking for a comfortable, well-maintained home in a lively and welcoming 55+ community, this one checks all the boxes. No Flood Insurance Required, Super low Condo fee $150 a month includes water and maintenance of the grounds! 1% lender credit with use of our preferred lender! Schedule a tour today!