About This Property

MLS ID U8089776

This Property Is No Longer On The Market

Inspired Waterfront Living with a Backyard Nirvana by Ryan Hughes artistry of space, "The largest room in every home is not defined by interior elements, but shaped by perennials & personality; seating & sunsets; loggias & living - of the outdoor kind." The Florida lifestyle is redefined in this Key West-influenced oasis perfectly poised on nearly one acre overlooking Lake Tarpon, ‘The Jewel of Tampa Bay’. Within this picturesque setting, nestled among stately grandfather oaks & surrounded by vibrant tropical landscaping, the elements of light, water & fire masterfully come together to create an outdoor scene for this 7,682 SF showplace that defies comparison. Here is the epitome of outdoor living—Reflecting a recent investment of over $400K in the expansive "artistry of space" featuring a pool with modern ledge loungers, glistening tiled infinity edge spa, sunken fire lounge, charming pergola & a cozy moon daybed for stargazing. The centerpiece is a lighting system which culminates in a stunning display of light, water, & fire to make outdoor entertaining dramatic & memorable. Travertine decking surrounds the pool area & leads to the private dock where you can drop in for a sunset cruise, a sunrise fishing trip, or a midday kayaking excursion. A fluid blend of indoor & outdoor entertaining, the 6-BR residence captivates residents & guests with stunning lake views immediately upon entering the open floor plan. Well suited for formal occasions, the dining rm flows effortlessly into the expansive family room where walls of glass a fireplace & decorative tray ceiling create an inviting space for gatherings with family & friends. Glass doors open to an extensive covered lanai overlooking the backyard oasis. Easily serving any occasion is the stylish chef’s kitchen tastefully appointed with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, center island & a strategic placement of recessed & pendant lighting. Meal preparation is further facilitated with a Wolf stainless steel commercial-size range framed by a stone statement wall, SubZero appliances, walk-in pantry, casual dining area & double ovens. Gameday get-togethers are ideally hosted in the lower level bonus room featuring a full-size wet bar equipped with wood cabinetry & granite countertops for ample storage & serving space. Enjoy Friday night at the movies in the sophisticated home theater or engage in a friendly round of billiards in the game room, generously sized to also accommodate a full set of fitness equipment. Unwind in the main level master suite, a private haven of luxury with a beamed vaulted ceiling in the spacious bedroom, comfortable relaxation area with peaceful lake views, 2 walk-in closets & a spa-like bathroom outfitted with a jetted tub & walk-in shower. Additional accommodations include a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment that welcomes overnight guests with a vaulted ceiling, full-size kit, living area & personal laundry room. Secured behind a private gated entry, this incomparable estate is approached by a cobblestone lane that leads to a spacious motor court & welcoming front porch surrounded by meticulously maintained grounds. The serenity of this lakefront setting combined with an unrivaled outdoor living space, make this home a special opportunity for those who want to enjoy the finest Florida lifestyle. Encompassing 2,500 acres, Lake Tarpon is rated among the Top 10 bass fishing lakes in Florida. No HOA fees, No flood ins, 10K Boat Lift, GENERATOR & Guest House.