Florida friendly gardens set the tone as you arrive via a large portico welcoming you to this impeccably appointed residence where double etched-glass impact-resistant front doors create a striking first impression. Inside, sophisticated 11”x22” tile in a waterfall pattern flows seamlessly throughout the home enhancing both style and continuity. This 2017 GL Homes built Palazzo features 2275SF under A/C with 3 bedrooms, an office/den, 2.5 bathrooms and a 2.5 car garage, perfect for the golf cart! A versatile office/den is introduced through double doors and bathed in natural light from two expansive windows complemented by custom drapery, recessed lighting, and a designer lighted ceiling fan. Guests are well accommodated with a nearby half bath and a full-height linen cabinet blending convenience with plenty of storage Privately positioned at the east wing are guest bedroom’s one & two which offer comfort and tranquility featuring generous windows, window blinds, recessed lightings, and lighted ceiling fans. An additional guest bath is positioned conveniently by both bedrooms. To the right of the foyer is a spacious laundry room featuring a GE Washer and dryer, a large cabinet utility sink and custom overhead cabinets. Entertain in the sunlit formal dining room adorned with custom drapery, a large picture window, and a Hampton Bay brushed-steel chandelier adding understated sophistication. At the heart of the home the gourmet kitchen impresses with quartz countertops, a striking glass tile backsplash, reverse osmosis water system, 42” custom solid maple cabinets, custom sliding & pull-out cabinetry, and an expansive pantry.The Dinette comfortably seats four persons providing a commanding view of the water and has a considerable 5-door cabinet pantry replete with sliding shelves. Premium GE stainless steel appliances including dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, & range complete this culinary space. The great room is a true showpiece featuring a dramatic 10-to-11’ tray ceiling with double crown molding, a 72” Emerson Aira brushed lighted ceiling fan, recessed lights, & custom drapery framing expansive 12-ft sliding glass doors that open to the lanai/screen room with an awe-inspiring water view. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the extended L-shaped lanai provides an ideal setting for entertaining or quiet relaxation while overlooking tranquil pond views. The primary suite is a private sanctuary highlighted by three large bay windows, custom drapery and blinds, tray ceiling, recessed lighting, and a lighted ceiling fan.The room features two generous walk-in closets and a very large spa-inspired en-suite bath featuring two separated vanities with quartz counters capped by wall-to-wall mirrors, a large walk-in shower and a Water-Closet for the commode. Storage is plentiful with abundant cabinetry & a separate linen closet. Environmental comforts include accordion hurricane shutters, full house gutters, AO Smith water heater, water softening system + whole home filter, 3.5 Ton Heat Pump, and ADT monitored home security. The spacious garage features an epoxy-finished floor, custom cabinetry, and dual overhead storage racks. Every detail of this exceptional home reflects timeless style, superior craftsmanship, and elevated living. Seize the day and begin to live your idyllic life in this exceptional home located in Valencia Lakes, Tampa Bay’s premier 55+ Active Adult Community.
