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Stunning Trinity Water View Estate Home!

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Besides the spectacular setting of this piece of paradise in the gated community of Bellerive, the effortless flow and architectural stylings of its 4-bedroom, 3 full bath, 3 car garage home are uniquely beautiful. Outside, the manicured front yard encircles the stately entrance complete with curved pathway and double-barreled portico supported by elegant columns topped by a newer roof. With panoramic pond vistas, the resort-style lanai boasts a covered outdoor dining area with screened pool/spa/outside shower; also stubbed for an outdoor kitchen. Sliders to the family room and the living room are complemented by a sleek glass door into the kitchen. A large picture window lights the adjacent formal dining room. The spacious and well-appointed kitchen is full of custom features: center island with pullout drawers for storage, stained glass accent windows, plate rack, a built-in to stow small appliances, undermount lighting and a casual dining bar. Its breakfast nook sits in front of the aquarium corner window for open pool and pond views. Entrée to the foyer and the formal living room reveals the waterfront landscape. The three bedrooms are bright and well-proportioned enough to serve as a home office, personal gym, study, play room, or guest rooms; the master suite feels like a grand hotel with fine finishes, 2 walk-in closets, and private access to the pool. With touches like a laundry room with sink/storage and a whole house vacuum, you couldn’t want for any more than this stunning Trinity residence.

Safety Harbor Pool Home!

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The exterior of this 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath, 2-car garage home with recently UPDATED kitchen and baths is classic Florida. An elegant covered entryway and paneled door flanked by glass insets are surrounded by a lovely assortment of trees and well-maintained shrubbery. The backyard’s lush lawn is fenced and highlighted by a beautiful pool and covered lanai. Two convenient sheds stow essentials. The stylish eat-in kitchen is smartly designed with stunning cabinetry and finishes. It boasts tons of storage including both sides of its center island and deep serving counter; perfect to display party platters. The fabulous family room features vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and built-in shelving. As for the formal living room/dining room combo, it is bright and airy, lit by a large picture window on one end and sliders to the outdoor entertainment center on the other. The master suite is a true retreat with exquisite features and fixtures. The three other bedrooms are light and airy, with the third one boasting sliders to the pool, making it great for a home office or home fitness center. A well-appointed laundry room offers plenty of shelving and storage. The lawns and foliage thrive from an irrigation system that is supported by well water. There’s an optional HOA of $35/year. Situated in desirable Safety Harbor, this home is ideally located close to the amenity-rich, 9-acre North City Park and the vibrant downtown; famous for its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and the Safety Harbor Spa.

11 +/- Acres Estate Home!

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This sprawling 4 bedroom/4 full bath ranch sits at the end of a gracefully curved driveway dotted with shade trees. A wraparound and covered porch is elegantly accented with a stacked fieldstone balustrade. The property is approx 11 acres allowing for horses. The land CAN be subdivided; future land use is RES-6. Contact Pasco County Zoning for details. Inside, striking rosewood floors shine on the main floor. The spacious kitchen boasts 2 refrigerators, flush-mount appliances and a breakfast nook with built-in bench; double doors lead to the pool and spa. Vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting and a marble-faced fireplace welcomes visitors to the living room. The first floor master suite is richly appointed with high-end finishes, custom shower room, tons of closet space, & access to the lanai. The 2nd bedroom currently being used as office on the 1st floor can accommodate file storage, workspace configurations and room for conference furniture. A herringbone pattern floor tile and a full bath highlight the family room/media room complete with projector & retractable, ceiling-mounted movie screen. Upstairs are two bedrooms, a full bath, and a bonus room which can be converted to a 5th bedroom. Main house has extended garage with front/back doors. On the grounds, a separate building features a workshop with bath and extra garage area, a barn and modular out building. Two(2) instant hot water heaters, two(2) 500-gallon propane tanks, two(2) septic systems, & a 35 KW generator complete this corner of paradise.

Tarpon Springs 3/2/3 Pool Home!

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Secluded, but accessible to the natural beauty and eclectic mix of shopping and restaurants in the famed Tarpon Springs area, stands this impeccable 3 bedroom/2 full bath/3 car garage home. Located in the gated community of Forest Ridge, it boasts a neatly fenced, child- and pet-friendly backyard; the entire exterior newly landscaped and re-sodded with Zoysia. Beneath the screened space of the lanai, the shimmering pool offers a built-in sun bench, while the covered outdoor entertainment provides a shady respite to entertain. Sliders to the smartly styled eat-in kitchen with its shining appliances and breakfast bar make for a wonderful blend that feels like home. Crown molding, added last year to the living and dining rooms, transformed them with a subtle touch. The simple elegance of the master suite is evident in its clean lines, vaulted ceilings, and the bath’s spacious double sinks with plenty of storage, rich tile on the floor and in the shower room, and the luxuriously deep soaking tub. In 2016, new floor tile was installed in the kitchen, hallway, laundry room, and in the second bath that also shows lovely finishes and a newer gleaming countertop and vanity. An inside laundry room gives plenty of room to organize and store essentials. To top it all off, the welcoming family room with oversized windows and sliders to the pool are offset by a magnificent wood-burning fireplace with mantle and brick hearth. Whether new to the area or a current resident, this is a classic Florida home with a twist.

 

Executive Pool Home in Aviation Community!

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Hidden Lake Estates is home to this ranch-style residence that stands on a sprawling corner, 1.37-acre lot. Nestled in this private and gated aviation community featuring paved and lighted 3400-foot runway (airport FA40), the home boasts 3630 square feet of living space. There’s plenty of room on your property to build an airplane hangar should you so desire enabling you to land and taxi to your front door. With 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 3-car garage, there is tons of space to put your design stamp on this unique ranch. The sunken living room lends old-world style with sliders to the huge outdoor entertainment area’s screened-in pool, shaded dining area cooled by ceiling fans, and a luxurious Jacuzzi; all surrounded in lush greenery. With the position of the formal dining room and the tiled foyer that spans both rooms, simple furniture arrangement transforms the space into an expansive Great Room with eye-catching impact. The family room is large enough to feature an imposing brick-face fireplace, balanced by quadruple sliders to the stunning lanai, and a double-sided aquarium wall with views through to the sunny breakfast area. A casual dining bar that seats four is alongside a center island with storage to frame the airy kitchen that bursts with natural light. With a master suite featuring an over-sized bedroom, dressing area, step-up soaking tub, separate shower, and set of sliders to the pool–discover your own piece of paradise.