One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. How hard is it to find a gorgeous, top floor, end unit penthouse condo? Incredibly. Especially one under $1M with panoramic water views, modern upgrades, and fortress level constructionso dont miss this opportunity!Tucked within the prestigious, gated Hidden Lagoon community, this expansive, move in ready waterfront residence offers over 2,000 sq. ft. of elegant living space with true peace of mind. Built with concrete and rebar reinforced construction, this building is as solid as they comeengineered to withstand Floridas toughest weather and provide lasting security. For anyone who has recently dealt with storm related home damage or flooding, this top floor condo offers a stress free, high and dry alternative in a secure, elevated structure. Inside, you're welcomed by a bright, open floor plan with rich wood floors, a stylishly renovated white shaker kitchen, and sweeping water views from your oversized balcony. The large kitchen island is perfect for entertaining, while the spacious living room opens seamlessly to your private balconyaccessible from both the living area and the primary bedroom. Watch dolphins, manatees, and fish glide through the serene water below as you sip your morning coffee or enjoy evening cocktails with front row seats to stunning sunsets and views of the downtown skyline, Boca Ciega Bay, and the Skyway Bridge. The tranquil primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a reading nook, abundant natural light, and a spa inspired en suite bathroom with double vanity, deep soaking tub, and walk in shower with a rainfall shower head. The east wing of the home features a dedicated dining area, a convenient guest powder room, and two guest bedroomsone with an en suite bath and a private balcony overlooking the pool area. As a top floor, end unit owner, youll enjoy maximum privacyjust one other unit shares your level, and there are no neighbors above. Resort style amenities include two pools (one a heated lap pool), spa, gas grills, fitness center, tennis/pickleball courts, kayak/paddle board storage, rentable boat slips, fishing piers, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Kayak directly from the protected waterways right outside your door! Additional highlights: covered garage parking, deeded storage unit, clean 4 point inspection already passed, ample guest parking, and easy access to Fort DeSoto, Pass a Grille, and St. Pete Beach. Whether you're downsizing from a flood affected home, seeking a low maintenance lifestyle, or investing in long term peace of mindthis rock solid penthouse delivers it all. Schedule your private showing today before this rare opportunity slips away!