Description

Under contract-accepting backup offers. An unbelievable, peaceful, tranquil landscape surrounds this four bedroom, two bath, 3 car garage home nestled on a conservation/pond lot in the esteemed Ballantrae community. Driving into the driveway be prepared to be "wowed" by the sidewalk pavers, exquisite curb appeal with flowered gardens, sitting room porch and designer garage doors...all the features that welcome a guest. Upon entry, you immediately feel the openness of the home due to the 12'ceilings and the luxury vinyl flooring. As you continue to the Heart of the Home, the family room and kitchen, you observe the functionality, the openness of the floor plan, the large sliding glass doors which capture the outside, and the ideal arrangement for a family as well as entertaining. A chef will thrive with food preparation in this well-designed kitchen which includes new stainless-steel appliances, large island, eating bar and kitchen table area, spacious pantry and plentiful cabinets. The bedrooms are three way split with one back bedroom perfect for an office or guest. Your eyes will be drawn to the 240 sq. ft. screened lanai providing an ideal place to relax as the setting sun lowers behind a wooded conservation area, the background of a peaceful pond with the birds softly chirping. To add to this atmosphere of serenity, patios with pavers have been added on both sides of the lanai, one having a firepit. The upgrades are numerous with water heater (2024), stainless steel appliance (2023/24), luxury vinyl flooring (2022) roof (2021) and air conditioner (2023). Ballantrae Community offers a club house, pool, tennis courts, volleyball, basketball courts, playground and walking trails. This is a family community with excellent schools. Being minutes away from the Suncoast Parkway, downtown Tampa, International Airport, Raymond James Stadium, cruise ships and beaches are easily and quickly reached. Highway 54 provides many restaurants, convenience and grocery stores and an Outlet Mall close by. The home has been maintained with loving care and shows like a model.