Updated Executive Home In East Lake Woodlands

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Nestled on a private conservation lot, SPECTACULAR UPDATES grace this stunning 4 bedroom/3 full bath/3 car garage pool home. Surrounded by an impeccable landscaping and lighting design it also features a resort-style saltwater pool. This alfresco space is a tranquil sanctuary that boasts a covered dining area, plenty of space to sun, a pool bath, as well as an ideal space to relax and watch your favorite shows/sports and view the abundant wildlife. With sliders from the master suite, the kitchen, the family room, and the living room, you and your guests will savor this one-of-a-kind scenery. Beyond the grand front entrance’s etched glass doors, no expense was spared to set the stage for this beauty. Magnificent Acacia hardwood floors span the main living areas, with porcelain tile in the baths and laundry room, and lush carpeting in the bedrooms; all topped by 5” baseboards. The glowing Florida sun shines in from the beautiful Pella windows and sliders dressed in custom shutters and sheer verticals for the sliders. At the heart of this home, the kitchen is a work of art that seamlessly integrates into the surrounding living room, dining room, and gorgeous family room that showcases a travertine marble-faced, wood-burning fireplace. All soft-close cabinets are offset by lustrous granite countertops. Top-of-the-line stainless appliances gleam beneath recessed lighting. Along with the picture-perfect center island, breakfast nook, and the casual dining bar, you are set with plenty of spaces to accommodate party platters or quiet dinners for two. As for the large master suite, it offers a true retreat. It is totally UPDATED with custom cabinetry, dual sinks wrapped in granite, high-end fixtures and finishes, and a Jacuzzi spa; the tile and glass elements are exquisite. You’ll find the same royal treatment was given to the other two baths – they are simply luxurious. To complete the ALL-INCLUSIVE transformation of this stately residence, you’ll find many UPDATES THROUGHOUT including: interior and exterior paint, custom interior trim and crown molding, a ceiling retexture, lighting and electrical upgrades, a replumb of the ENTIRE home, an all-house water filter, a three-zone Carrier A/C with most of the original ductwork replaced in 2018, and a new roof and gutters in 2019. A new pool cage, filter, and pavers can also be added to this impressive list. In the Warwick Hills section of sought-after East Lake Woodlands, you’ll find an absolutely fabulous place to call home.

Clearwater, FL Condo! Near Beaches, Shopping and More!

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This absolutely charming one-bedroom, one bath condo boasts plenty of extras you WON’T FIND in all the units in this complex: vaulted ceilings to reflect the natural light, a walk-in closet with ample shelving and room for a dresser, and sufficient area for a full-size washer and dryer. Others can only accommodate stackable machines. All these extras are topped with a NEW roof installed in 2022. This sunny and open floor plan is welcoming with a spacious living room, dining area, and a smart looking kitchen featuring a breakfast bar. Along with loads of counter space, a double sink, and a cute open niche for your coffee cups and cereal bowls, the contrasting cabinet colors make an attractive design statement. As for the master bedroom, a wonderful alcove serves as the ideal home office or the perfect spot for your yoga mat! A pair of sliders open directly onto the enclosed balcony. Complete with a full wall of jalousie windows, you’ll enjoy the gentle breezes that filter into this little nirvana. The bath offers a contemporary edge as well as a tub and nice cabinet space. You’ll also have some great space to stow everything from seasonal décor to your surfboard with a storage closet off the balcony, attic storage above, and a secure community storage room. Lovely Hammock Pines is amenity-rich including a heated pool, hot tub, a cabana for entertaining, a couple of tennis courts, a maintenance area to vacuum/wash your car, and your own covered, designated parking space. Besides the gated entrance, there’s a separate gate for residents that provides direct access to SR-580. The HOA fees include water/sewer, trash, cable TV, pool, internet, maintenance of grounds, and pest control. Clearwater is ideally situated in sought-after Pinellas County; known for its easy access to everything. Besides all the restaurants and retail you could possibly want, you’ve got a 15-minute ride to the famed Honeymoon Island State Park and a 35-minute one to Tampa International Airport. You’ll also be surrounded by golf courses galore and minutes from “Delightful Dunedin” – home to street fairs and festivals. This is your new “get away from it all” vacation spot or a wonderful place to live year-round.

Bradenton, FL Water View Townhouse!

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This waterfront townhome is as open and airy as it is beautiful. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac and introduced by a pavered drive and full of spectacular updates, you’ll feel that relaxation vibe as soon as you walk through the door. Beneath vaulted ceilings, hardwood flooring gleams throughout while the great room plan reveals the spacious living room shining with natural light and offering views into the dining area, gourmet kitchen, and up into the open loft. The ground floor primary suite is a retreat topped by a tray ceiling and boasting a large walk-in closet along with private access to the screened lanai. You’ll find the bath especially luxe. Lovely finishes and smart tile accents are surrounded by dual sinks, a soaking tub, frameless glass shower room, and built-in shelving. A chic powder room and laundry room also occupy the main floor. As for the kitchen, it was brilliantly designed with sleek, white cabinetry, a textured glass backsplash, and flush mount stove top. Quartz counters add nuance. Contrasted by stainless-steel appliances they are accompanied by a walk-in pantry and casual dining bar. On the second floor of this split 3-bedroom and 2.5 bath home, the carpeted loft makes for the perfect playroom, gaming room, home yoga studio, or just another space to chill. Adjacent to this versatile area is the ideal home office; secluded and quiet. The additional bedrooms are completely cozy with lush carpet, big closets, and ceiling fans. The second full bath is well appointed. Beyond the confines of this stunning home, the Harmony at Lakewood Ranch community is amenity-rich featuring a fitness studio, clubhouse, resort-style pool, playground, and great walking trails. Bradenton is also a wonderful town to call home full of golf courses, ample green space, and all the restaurants and retail you could possibly want.

Trinity, Florida Low Maintenance Villa!

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Close to the famed Pinellas Trail and Fox Hollow’s renowned golf course and clubhouse, you’ll find this lovely, 3-bedroom, 2-full bath home in the gated community of Trinity’s Upper Montclair. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by impeccable landscaping, the classic Florida architecture includes an elegant, barreled portico supported by stately columns at the entrance that are mirrored in the foyer’s interior. Windows of all shapes and sizes bathe each room in natural light. Both the airy living room and dining room open onto each other; perfect for entertaining. Structural design devices like arched doorways, decorative niches, cutouts, and stacked ceiling in family room lend beautiful ambiance. The spacious family room is outfitted with two alcoves bringing dimension and functionality to this space that is complemented by the sunny eat-in kitchen’s neutral tile, rich cabinetry, ample countertops, and large casual dining bar. The generous breakfast nook is lit by a trio of windows that, along with the sliders from the family room, offer views of the lush greenery beyond the cozy, screened lanai. As for the bedrooms, they are equally charming with the master suite boasting a deep, jetted tub, dual sinks, separate shower room, and huge walk-in closet. Along with a well-appointed laundry room, and a cost-saving irrigation system sourced from a community well, the residents of this striking subdivision have benefit of a fabulous community pool and an HOA that covers exterior painting, lawn maintenance, tree trimming, and trash removal. This is the little slice of heaven you’ve been seeking!

Spyglass of Fox Hollow Pool Home!

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Set well back from the street in an idyllic cul-de-sac, you’ll find this stunning 4 bedroom, 3 bath, 3 car garage pool home in the renowned enclave, Spyglass of the Villages at Fox Hollow. From the lush lawns and classic portico entryway to the fully fenced resort-style backyard, your family will make indelible memories within these walls. Besides the architectural interest throughout, you’ll appreciate the NEWER UPDATES including lush CARPETING (2021), TILE ROOF (2019), and A/C (2018). Inside, you’ll be greeted by HARDWOOD FLOORING in the grand foyer that reveals the lovely formal dining room and its picture window backdrop. From either of these vantage points you’ll gaze through the formal living room to the alfresco retreat’s shimmering pool and covered dining topped by a birdcage with vistas of the lush backyard dotted with shade trees. The eat-in kitchen is spectacular. Framed by two graceful archways and a windowed breakfast nook, recessed lighting shines down on solid wood cabinets, gleaming granite, and elegantly tiled backsplash, all offset by NEWER stainless-steel appliances. The adjacent family room is spacious and picture perfect. A wood burning fireplace and hearth are surrounded by built-in niches to display family mementos and photos. With its own lanai access dressed in NEWER honeycomb window treatments, you’ll naturally expand your hospitality venue to host the holidays and celebrate life’s happy milestones. The floor plan is the coveted 3-way split; lending the privacy ideal to accommodate in-laws, returning college students, or guests. These three bedrooms are charmingly appointed accompanied by splendid baths. But those spaces are also ripe to serve as a serenity room, home office, or personal fitness center! As for the amenity-rich master suite, the grand list starts with private access to the pool, a charming sitting area surrounded by a window trio, a tremendous walk-in closet, Master bath boasting solid wood cabinetry, luminous granite, dual sinks, built-in vanity, soaking tub with a view, contemporary shower door, striking fixtures and finishes, a private commode room, and high-end tile throughout. Overall, this well-established neighborhood is sought-after for its solid design and construction along with its proximity to fine restaurants and retail, superior medical facilities, and the best of the Florida lifestyle from golfing to sailing. This kind of house is a home.