This Terra Ceia Island home is located in a unique, historic, “Old Florida” community located at the south end of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. It boasts a low-density, serene tropical lifestyle, yet has excellent access to Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Bradenton/Sarasota. This beautiful custom designed home, built in 2011 on two acres, situated on Terra Ceia Bay, part of Greater Tampa Bay. Located on an Old Florida historic homesite with lush palms and fruit trees, and a 320 foot dock with boat lift. The homesite is situated on deep water, with no bridges, perfect access to the Gulf of Mexico. In addition to the 3450 square foot home, the property includes a 3800 square foot barn, which has been remodeled to include a large garage/workshop, storage rooms and two beautiful updated rental apartments with great potential for Airbnb or multi generational living. The home’s architectural design is suited to the Terra Ceia Island historic community, featuring Tabby stucco (shell) and Hardee Plank shingled exterior walls, and galvanized metal roofing. This home was constructed with the highest degree of craftsmanship, and to the most recent hurricane standards, including a whole house generator. This includes all Pella impact resistant wood windows, and custom solid mahogany doors, engineered to withstand 150 mph winds. Mahogany wood plantation shutters, kitchen island and architectural details throughout the home and solid oak plank floors throughout. The home features 3,450 square feet of air conditioned space plus spacious breezy porches on all sides. A large Living and Dining Room situated in the front of the first floor feature spectacular views of Terra Ceia Bay, with a custom designed gas fireplace, constructed from brick salvaged from the former 1890’s farmhouse originally on this site. A spacious custom-paneled Gallery with 24 feet of hidden storage closets provides excellent cross ventilation from the bay breezes, a guest half bath, and connects to the kitchen and family room.  Custom cabinetry, a solid mahogany island, granite countertops, wall oven, built in wine cooler, warmer drawer and built-in Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances complete the kitchen. The second floor features a massive Master Suite with bay views, adjoining sitting room and a private home office with water views. Call today for your private showing!

This lovely estate, boasting almost 5800Sq ft of living space, is nestled within one of Lakelands most sought after locations, Lake Hollingsworth. Drive up to this stately two story home which features 6 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms. Make your way into the elegant foyer which opens into the gorgeous formal dining and living spaces. The sprawling family room offers handcrafted wood work with custom bookshelves adorning the marble, wood burning fireplace. Entertain all your guests in this gourmet kitchen which offers extensive custom wood cabinetry and granite counter-tops with a large breakfast room overlooking the pool. This home features a separate hobby room which is perfect for anything. Home offers two master suites one upstairs and one downstairs, downstairs is currently used as a library. Billiard room with wet bar is a great addition for those summer get together just off the pool and spa. Make your way up the handcrafted staircase to the expansive master suite, boasting huge walk in closets, sitting area and master bathroom which showcases double vanity, large walk in shower and spa tub. Enjoy the wonderful Florida weather in your salt water pool and spa or make your way over to the fire pit and cozy up on those cool nights. There is plenty of room for play in the large shaded manicured back yard. This estate is only minutes from Lake Hollingsworth, Florida Southern College, Downtown and much more. For more details please contact us.

This fabulous custom-built home is located with the gated subdivision of Crescent Hills on a cul-de-sac featuring 4 bedrooms and 4 baths. The large master bedroom is spacious with its own sitting area, adjoined to glamorous master bath with garden tub, separate shower and two walk-in closets. The grand formal living, open to the second story ceilings, is incredibly open and spacious. The dining room connects to a top-of-the-line kitchen, featuring mahogany cabinetry and Corian countertops. Everything has been upgraded in this house, including volume ceilings, crown molding, screen enclosed with pool and spa, and a 3-car side entry garage. The pool bath is a full bathroom. The 4th bedroom can be converted to an office. Newly installed fresh sod around the house on its ½ acre lot.

Welcome home! The word for this home is details. Surrounded by greenery with a paver driveway and sidewalk, this home exudes charm and character from the curb. A massive arched entryway greets you, leading you into leaded glass panel doors and you walk into the foyer with decorative inset tile on the floor, a framed built-in feature wall to the left and a cut-out wall peering into the dining room on your right. The dining room features a tray ceiling and a nook for a buffet, wet/dry bar, etc. Straight ahead is the open living room/kitchen combo, spaces defined by ceiling features, a tray ceiling in the living room, a dropped ceiling feature with pendant lighting over the island in the kitchen, visually allowing you to separate the spaces. The living room has tons of natural light with a three-panel sliding glass door leading out to the pavered lanai/pool deck, chunky crown molding, and the aforementioned tray ceiling with a secondary paint color to draw focus and add character to the room. The kitchen has a large island with bar style seating, ample cabinetry, a breakfast nook with additional storage, granite counters, stainless appliances, a mosaic tile backsplash feature above the cook top, and multi-level and depth cabinetry to add warmth and charm. There's also a large closet pantry for storing extra food and those seldom used counter top appliances. Continuing through the house, you see built-in feature frames on the walls, use of as much wall space as possible to bring life to every corner. The master bedroom, not to be left out, has its own tray ceiling, a seating area, french doors out to the lanai, spacious walk-in closets (plural), and a fantastic master bath with two separate vanities, a soaker tub, and a walk-in shower. Granite countertops and oil rubbed bronze fixtues ensure the attention to detail continues. The lanai is sure to be where you spent lots of time with a covered area large enough for two seating areas, two fans, and a tv mount for those trying to stay out of the sun, or you can enjoy the large pool with additional space for lounge chairs to soak up the sun. You really need to see the home to see all of what it offers you, schedule your private showing today!

This 6-bedroom, 5.5 bath home is situated on just over 1.5 acres and has too many features to share. The property has a wrap around driveway leading to the three-car garage and second guest entry. When entering the foyer, the first thing you will notice is the grand staircase/chandelier leading to the bedrooms. The kitchen features built in double ovens, two microwaves, a gas oven/hood, and a massive island perfect for any kitchen recipe. The home has a wonderful attached guest quarters for your entertainment needs or for any family members that need their extra space. A few other awesome features of this home is the library that has built in shelves and that the focal point of the formal living room is a beautiful fireplace! The game room right in through the screened in lanai is equipped with a wet bar for anything you may need to quick wash or store. Cool off from the hot Florida sun in your pool, then enjoy an easy clean up with your outdoor shower or pool bathroom right inside. Call today to schedule your private showing!

Custom-built 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom Tapia Home, open-concept, triple-split floor plan with 3-car garage and pool, near Banana Lake! Located in the gated Lakeside Heritage community, you drive home to a two-toned paver driveway, 3 car garages, and sidewalk leading to the front door. The side-facing three-car garage allows for additional parking space or room for a basketball hoop. The walkway to the front door is meticulously lined with cared for flower beds ending at a front porch, with a seating area to the left of the door. The five-windowed, glass-panel front doors lead into a foyer with a flexible space to the left, currently used as an office with a wood panel accent wall. Take a few steps forward and enter the open-concept living room and kitchen, which divides the triple-split open living space highlighted. The living area features three exposed stained wood beams, a triple-panel slider that fully pocket on the exterior wall leading to the pool deck. The modern gray kitchen cabinetry compliment that double-sized island, with storage and bar seating, a farmhouse style sink, and a dishwasher. The subway tile backsplash is broken up by a custom tile backsplash behind the cook top. The cabinets have a built-in wine rack, plenty of storage space, granite counters, and a coffee bar. All the appliances are Kitchen-Aid including a beverage cooler. There's also a wood feature cook top hood. It's a chef's kitchen designed into a picturesque living space, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The paver pool deck surrounding a screened-in saltwater pool looking out into a wooded area creating a private oasis. The patio also has ceiling fans, a wooden plank ceiling, multiple seating areas and a TV mount. The master bedroom has a contrasting tray ceiling, French doors leading to the pool deck and enough space for a variety of furniture combinations. A pocket door leads to the sleek modern master bathroom with a walk-in rain shower, a separate soaking tub, dual sink vanity with granite counters, a slim-line window for natural light, and terminates in a walk-in closet large enough to need its own window and complete with built-in shelving and clothing racks. The additional bedrooms are generously sized with another flawless guest bath. The attention to detail shines through in this home’s finishes. The doorknobs, moldings, trim finishes are a compliment to the Builders vision for this house. Access to Banana Lake is available via the Banana Lake Park, just a few streets away. Call to schedule your showing!

Welcome home! Custom-built by Jasper Homes in 2020, this three bedroom, two-and-a-half bathroom home sits at the back of the private Lakes at Christina gated community. On a dead end road with a cul-de-sac, this property gives you peace of mind and serenity without sacrificing location. Approaching the home, you're greeted by well-manicured landscaping with shrubs and small trees and the exterior of the home showcases hints of the modern style held within. Exposed wooden beams provide both character and support to the overhang on the roofline, and two natural wood pillars anchor the front porch with a wood-lined ceiling and large glass double-door entry. When you step through the doors there's a large foyer and a powder room to your right, but your eyes are immediately drawn to the open floor plan living space with its vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and large sliding glass doors that allow natural light to pour into the room. Engineered hardwood flows through the entire home except for the bathrooms which are tiled. The kitchen and dining room are to the right-hand side with a massive granite-topped island large enough to fit four barstools for casual dining or conversation while entertaining. The bright kitchen is highlighted by stainless appliances including a gas range, built-in microwave, and nested refrigerator. The white farmhouse style sink, mosaic tile backsplash, sleek pendant lighting, and butler's pantry round out this stunning chef's kitchen. There is a mud room and utility room with laundry, granite counters, cabinetry and a utility sink off of the kitchen. The master bedroom features a tray ceiling, a french door entry, barn style doors to access the en suite bath, and multiple windows for lots of light. It's spacious enough to have a sitting area as well! The master bath has a modern, deep stand-alone soaker tub and glass enclosed shower along with dual sinks to easily get ready in the mornings. The walk-in closet on the other side of the bathroom is larger than some bedrooms in other homes! The guest bedrooms and office were not left out when details were considered; one guest room has a built-in daybed by the window with bookshelves on either side. The office has a full glass feature wall to keep you from feeling closed off and to allow light into the space. It's a beautiful feature you likely won't find in another home. The backyard has a covered patio with a ceiling fan and ample space for different options. With almost an acre of land, you have a real sense of privacy even though you're just moments away from S Florida Avenue. There's so much to see with this property that words alone can't give you the true feeling of all the features. Setup your private showing today and make it yours!

Welcome home to your own personal oasis! In the gated community of Oak Landing, this two-story home is feature packed both inside and out. Approaching the home, you'll notice a two-car garage with a bonus parking pad, lush landscaping, freshly painted exterior and a sky-high entryway with a picturesque arched window above the front door. Entering the home the foyer is airy and open going up to the ceiling of the second floor. The combination of the calming wall colors and neutral flooring begin to lay the foundation to make you feel at home. To the left is a living room and dining room combination with bamboo wood flooring, continuing straight, you'll find the family room, kitchen, and breakfast nook. The kitchen has new granite counters, mosaic tile backsplash, stainless appliances, a large closet pantry, and oversized island with bar style seating. The master bedroom is on the main floor, large enough to have room for any furniture set, a seating area, and will still have additional space! The master bath features a glass enclosed shower, soaker tub, dual vanity with stone counters, and a huge walk-in closet! Up the stairs to the second floor is a massive bonus room with a wet bar and sliding glass doors out to the balcony and an additional four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Before we go outside, the additional features in the house include audio bluetooth surround sound in the living room, lights are motion activated throughout the home, the bonus/media room is wired for surround sound and is complete with a wet bar, mini fridge, and electric fireplace. As fantastic as the inside of the home is, the true crown jewel of this house is outside. The lanai/pool deck has had the pavers refinished with a covered seating area with fan overlooking a gorgeous pool and spa. To the right is a waterslide (yes your own personal waterslide) and to the left is a spiral staircase leading to the second story balcony, a perfect sun deck for watching the outdoor activities, soaking in the Florida sun, or enjoying the well kept greenery surrounding the pool deck. The pool has a pebbletec surface, pool heater / heat pump with 140,000 BTU, the lights are LED, spa lights change color. There's a solar pool cover and baby safety fence. To complete the personal resort style backyard is a projector screen and projector mount (projector not included). There isn't anything more you could ask for. Schedule your private showing today to make this your new home!

There are historic homes, and then there is THIS historic home. Situated on a corner lot on Success Avenue just two blocks from Lake Morton, this century home (102 years old to be precise) has been meticulously cared for, restored, systems modernized, and loved. With a full ONE BEDROOM, ONE BATHROOM GUEST HOUSE, 665 sq ft [bedroom & bathroom are not included in the count for the listing,] that provides endless flexibility (rental income, detached in-law suite, art studio, man cave, etc.) with a kitchen and two living spaces. There is so much that this house has to offer, and you have to see it in person to understand all the finishes. Standing at the curb, you see the beautiful wood front porch that spans the length of the house with a set of primary steps and steps off to the left. Outlets are built into the top step, platforms for planters or decorations frame the steps while the porch provides enough space for seating and a swing, a picturesque setting for a beautiful street. Right away, you notice the intricate details of the home, the craftsmanship of the build, and what has gone into the restoration. A mixture of flatter and custom heavy texture stucco with high quality Benjamin Moore paint coats the exterior. In the foyer, there's original hardware on the doors including glass doorknobs and working key locks, you see the original hardwood floors throughout, and fully restored and working double-hung cypress windows. There's a bedroom to your left and the living room to your right with a gas fireplace and built-in bookcases with leaded glass doors. It's a cozy yet spacious area for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. Throughout the house, you will see the original radiators for the home, restored and preserved for historic continuity. Though they are inoperable as the home has central air and heat, they provide character and transport you back to a different time. The dining room is between the living room and kitchen, with crown molding, and a wooden swing door to the kitchen. In the kitchen, modern meets traditional with stainless appliances including a gas commercial grade stove, concrete-look quartz counters, mosaic glass tile backsplash, Marvin casement windows, and hardwood cabinets. Off the kitchen is a mudroom/laundry room with access to the backyard, carport, and guest house. On the other side of the kitchen is the master bedroom, and bathroom, a custom built-in linen closet in the wide hallway. Above the hallway is an attic access letting you into a storage room with lights and shelving for seasonal or rarely used items. A jack and jill bathroom was remodeled in the 1950s but still has the original 1920s tile floor and built-ins. In the middle bedroom is a set of custom folding french doors that allow access to the side yard with a pergola over the steps. Everywhere in the house, there are design details, painstaking updates and historic touches, making it a one-of-a-kind home. Walking outside, there are stunning plants everywhere lining the edges of the yard, a raised seating area, the guest house, carport, and workshop. The main house had both the exterior and interior AC units replaced in 2019 and tented for drywood termites (with a bond) in 2019 as well. The home was rewired in 2008 with a new electrical panel. The guest home has an updated panel service and updated plumbing. There’s so much to say about this home but you just have to see it, schedule your private showing today to make it yours!