Sometimes, gemstones rise to the surface. This ARUBA model is just one of nine in all of Valencia Lakes, Tampa Bay’s premier 55+ Active Adult Community. This ARUBA has 2, 362SF under air and sits on an exceptional lot with a gorgeous Northwest water-view providing exceptional sunset vistas. Hurricane resistant impact-glass windows throughout, including the 24’ wide, 8’ high zero-corner sliding glass doors bask this ARUBA in natural sunlight, improve HVAC and noise efficiencies and provide worry-free protection year-round. A full width pavered driveway and walkway, complimented by manicured Florida landscaping graces the entrance. A towering 13’-14’ Tray Ceiling crowns an expansive and welcoming Foyer. Immediately left of the Foyer is a wonderful Laundry Room replete with upper and lower cabinets, a cabinet utility sink, and GE front-load washer & dryer. Bedroom 2 is at the front of the house and features a bay window with plantation shutters overlooking the front gardens, a lighted ceiling fan, and a generous Walk-In Closet. Directly accessible from the hallway is a large and bright Office with recessed lights, and a lighted ceiling fan. How will you use this space? The Primary Bedroom is 14’x18’ with a 10’-11’ Tray Ceiling with a lighted ceiling fan and two large Walk-In Closets, and its distinguishing feature is that it has two separate Bathrooms: one for you, and one for me … “I love you, but stay out of my bathroom.” Floor-to-ceiling wall tile features in all showers, MOEN faucets with dual showerheads, and bespoke lighting and designer mirrors in the larger bathroom make the Primary Bedroom and its two Ensuite Bathrooms a delightful retreat. At the rear of the house is a spectacular open floorplan with a wall of windows capturing an amazing water view. The Gourmet Kitchen features solid maple wood cabinetry, upper cabinets with over and under cabinet lighting, soft close drawers, lower cabinets with sliders, pot drawers, a Pantry with sliding shelves, extensive Quartz counters topped by a chic optical glass backsplash, SAMSUNG SS appliances including an induction range with convection oven, and a large center Island with cabinet siding that will comfortable seat 4 persons. With a commanding view of the open floorplan, this Gourmet Kitchen is a Chef’s delight. The Dining Room will comfortably accommodate 8 persons, and it has stunning water views. The Great Room is 27’x17’ with a 10’-to-11’ Tray ceiling; one wall is 21’ of glass overlooking the water. Incredible serenity will become your norm. ANN LUBNER DESIGNS has artfully designed the window treatments and interior with Hunter-Douglass treatments and delightful wall colors. 20’x20’ ceramic tile on the diagonal runs throughout the common and wet areas and carpet adorns the bedrooms. The 20’x20’ garage features a lux epoxy floor and overhead storage. This ARUBA is a rare gemstone that is certain to make you comfortable and proud. Valencia Lakes is a highly desired 55+ community that offers exceptional amenities, and is close to downtown Tampa, Sarasota, TPA and SRQ, excellent shopping and exceptional medical services, and some of Florida’s finest beaches. Seize this day and begin to live your idyllic life today. The HOA FEE includes: lawn, garden and tree upkeep, including landscape water use, SPECTRUM Cable Television with premium channels, Hi-Speed internet, ADT Monitored Security, and use of all Amenities.
