Elegant and Classic Clearwater Pool Home!

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Porticos, pillars, and a brick pathway are the first impressions of this architectural beauty in Clearwater. Over a .75 acre lot you’ll find 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths and a 2-car garage. The exterior is palatial, featuring shade trees and an expansive backyard fenced to enclose the idyllic haven that includes a freeform pool and a cascading waterfall accented with vibrant shrubbery and classic pavers. A separate hot tub completes the relaxation zone while the outdoor, covered lanai is a stunning extension of the home. Brick flooring, lovely paddle fans, and French doors with glass side panels bring the inside, out.  The formal living and dining rooms are separated by a striking foyer boasting stylized archways that reflect in the gleaming hardwood floors. From the sleek breakfast bar to the sunny breakfast nook, the kitchen is light and bright with newer appliances. The master bedroom is spacious enough for a charming sitting area and a closet that measures 18’ x 7’ and has two windows. French doors provide private access to the lanai. The master bath shines in a neutral palette where a luxurious soaking tub and a glass block enclosed shower make the space indulgent. To top this exquisite executive-style home is a family room with wood-burning fireplace. Built-in shelving, crown molding, and hardwood floors make for a cozy space with distinctive touches of luxury. Besides the newer hot water heater is a newer: pool pump and exterior paint, lighting, and well pump for irrigation. Yes, you CAN have it all!

Legendary Lansbrook Community of Palm Harbor!

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Experience Florida’s finest in this executive-style home on a half-acre corner lot with a circular driveway and pond views. Exquisite hedges and shrubbery edge the front portico’s grand entrance. Besides a formal living room/dining room combo, an idyllic family room features built-in cabinetry, a gas fireplace, and plantation-shuttered sliders to the pool. Nestled between a beautiful aquarium window and sliders to the outdoor entertainment center is the breakfast nook. Lit by lovely pendant lighting, a picture-perfect kitchen boasts a casual dining bar, maple cabinetry, and granite-topped counters. A center island with electricity and storage are perfect to accommodate party trays for special events. With an indoor grill, spacious pantry, and a handy desk, you’ll rule the world! In the privacy of the resort-style lanai, the shimmering solar-heated pool has two shallow ends, a spillover spa, and conservation views. With a total of 5 bedrooms/4 full baths, there’s a guest suite upstairs. The master suite is the ultimate retreat with soaking tub, glass block enclosed shower room, and sliders to the lanai; while the tranquil conservatory has its own picturesque lanai with retractable awning. French doors give entrance to the home office, flooded with natural light. Lansbrook residents enjoy gracious living that includes access to Lansbrook Commons’ park and recreation center with courts, fields, jogging paths, boat slips, playground, and shaded picnic pagodas with breathtaking vistas of famous Lake Tarpon.

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.

Conservation and Water Views Abound!

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A soaring portico creates a uniquely welcoming space for this home’s exterior; complete with an artfully tiled walkway and brick planters that reveal elegant double doors dressed in delicate wrought iron. Situated on nearly .25-acres is this almost 2900sf house with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a 2-car garage. Beyond a set of French doors is the stunning outdoor enclave featuring an exquisitely tiled screened patio surrounded in vibrant shrubbery, the perfect spa, and a built-in grill; all overlooking a lush conservation area and a pond that provides irrigation. Besides the formal living room and formal dining room, the eat-in kitchen is airily sunny with a charming window seat, in addition to tons of cabinetry, a spacious countertop, built-in task desk, and breakfast bar. The adjacent family room showcases a classic wood-burning fireplace with mantle and hearth. Vaulted ceilings in the master create the cozy, yet spacious feel of a luxury suite, while the bath with sunken garden tub, separate shower stall, and twin sinks with plenty of counterspace make the retreat complete. Even the tremendous walk-in closet is decked out in rows of racks for easy organization. All the bedrooms are expansive. The fourth bedroom offers ample space to run your enterprise, work at home, or easily transform into a private fitness center or playroom. With a new roof in 2013, tile throughout with carpeting in the bedrooms, well-appointed laundry room; you’ll be loving life in the sought-after town of New Port Richey.

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.