From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's exceptional curb appeal featuring a covered front porch, mature palm trees, lush landscaping, neatly manicured shrubs, decorative mulch beds, an attractive arched front window, front door with elongated leaded glass inserts, and an oversized two-car-wide driveway leading to the attached one-car garage. A roof-mounted solar energy system installed in February 2026 enhances energy efficiency. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings with a decorative exposed beam and abundant natural light create an inviting sense of space throughout the open living and dining rooms. Wood-look ceramic tile flooring, a large picture window overlooking the front yard, and sliding glass doors leading to the screened lanai make these spaces perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen is designed with both style and functionality in mind, featuring raised-panel wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a decorative tile backsplash, breakfast bar seating, track lighting, and an adjacent cozy café area with sliding glass doors that provide relaxing views of the pool and backyard. The spacious family room offers wood-look ceramic tile flooring, a ceiling fan, and a comfortable gathering space with convenient access to the secondary bedrooms and guest bath. The private owner's suite provides a peaceful retreat with generous room for furnishings, a ceiling fan, double closets plus an additional storage closet, and a beautifully remodeled en-suite bath showcasing a granite-topped vanity, custom cabinetry with a built-in storage tower, an oversized walk-in tiled shower with decorative Listello accent, shampoo niche, and contemporary finishes. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. Enjoy year-round Florida living from the expansive screened lanai with decorative stone flooring, kickplates, and plenty of room for outdoor dining or relaxing while overlooking the sparkling swimming pool. Beyond the pool, the large fully fenced backyard offers exceptional privacy and includes a charming pergola, creating the perfect setting for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Additional improvements provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2019), replacement HVAC system (2022), 50-gallon electric water heater (2022), the pool was resurfaced 2021, replacement ductwork (2016), and 10 replacement windows plus two sliding glass doors (2007). The attached one-car garage also includes a convenient laundry area and additional storage space. Zoned for highly regarded Sickles High School and conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, the Veterans Expressway, Tampa International Airport, and the many amenities of Citrus Park and Carrollwood areas. This well-maintained home combines thoughtful updates, energy efficiency, and comfortable Florida living. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with major updates, a private pool, a spacious fenced backyard, and energy-saving solar benefits in one of Tampa's most desirable locations. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this wonderful home offers!
