Step into this exquisite Mediterranean-style executive residence, nestled within the prestigious confines of Ballastone, an Oakstead gated community. Situated on an expansive cul-de-sac lot spanning nearly half an acre, this home presents a 3-car side entry garage complemented by an oversized driveway and parking pad. As you approach, graceful palm trees sway gently, framing a meticulously maintained emerald-green lawn. Adding to the grandeur of the exterior is an open brick-paved private patio—a serene spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Passing through archways beneath a barrel tile roof, you’re greeted by an inviting entry adorned with a decorative glass front door, accompanied by a side window, and an arched transom window above. NEW A/C March 30, 2022! NEWER Water Heater January 30, 2018! NEW Dishwasher 2025! NEW Carpet in 2 Guest Bedrooms! Inside, architectural features include elegant archways, art niches, rounded corner bead walls, 8-foot doors, and an open-concept floor plan encompassing 2,573 sq ft. To the right of the tiled foyer with a floor medallion, a versatile office/study awaits. The dining room sits to the left of the foyer, while the living room lies straight ahead, boasting triple sliding doors opening onto the lanai. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen—a haven for culinary enthusiasts. It showcases richly appointed 42-inch wood raised panel cabinets topped with rope trim and crown molding, Corian counters, tile backsplash, and a center island Quartz topped and has ample cabinet and drawer space. Stainless steel appliances include a smooth cooktop and oven, double-door refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave, complemented by a counter-height breakfast bar for casual dining. Adjacent to the kitchen, the café dining area features triple windows overlooking the lanai. The family room boasts a built-in media center and triple sliding glass doors leading to the wraparound screened lanai and expansive backyard. The owner’s retreat beckons with an inviting alcove entrance, sliding glass doors opening onto the lanai, and double closets leading to the ensuite bath. The bath comprises a double vanity, tiled shower with coordinating Listello pattern, a deep soaking jetted tub, a walk-in closet, and a private water closet. Additional generously sized bedrooms are arranged in a 3-way split, offering ample closet space. Oakstead provides outstanding amenities, events, and activities for family entertainment, including a Clubhouse, fitness center, event spaces suitable for special occasions, a 165,000-gallon saltwater pool complete with a waterslide, sundeck, shaded areas, 3 tennis courts, volleyball and basketball courts, ball field, and covered playground. With easy access to major highways including the Suncoast Expressway, dining, sports, and entertainment options, The Shops at Wiregrass, and Tampa Premium Outlets, this home offers an unparalleled lifestyle. Don’t miss out—schedule your appointment today! Bedroom Closet Type: Built In Closet (Primary Bedroom).
