One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Recently completed wonderful renovation of this 2/2 with direct water views from the living area and both bedrooms. New lighting and plumbing fixtures, plantation shutters, sunshades and sheer drapes. Gorgeous porcelain tile throughout. The gourmet kitchen features all new cabinets, including pull-outs and separate trash cabinet; cookware drawers, stainless steel appliances and induction cooktop; quartz and granite countertops; a breakfast bar and custom backsplash. The owners' suite boasts an oversized bedroom overlooking iconic Bayshore Boulevard and Hillsborough Bay; large walk-in custom closet and bathroom with quartz countertop and a large walk-in shower. The secondary bedroom offers beautiful bay views, a large bedroom with built-ins, large custom walk-in closet, bathroom with granite countertop and a shower/tub. Other features include: huge storage closet, crown molding, ceiling fans, neutral paint and a stack washer/dryer. The hurricane rated sliders and the windows were replaced in 2015. The 315 square wraparound balcony is perfect for Gasparilla Parade watching! One assigned covered parking space. The Diplomat amenities are outstanding – heated pool, saunas, Ambassador party room with kitchen, library/game room, tennis court and on-site property management. HOA fees now include basic cable and equipment. Fantastic location on Bayshore Boulevard – take a walk along the longest uninterrupted sidewalk in the world. Located minutes from downtown Tampa, all major roads shopping and Tampa International Airport.