$1,150,000

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Virtually Staged. This remarkable, tenderly loved estate home is situated on over an acre in Tuscawilla’s most coveted neighborhood, Bear Creek Estates. Homes in this gated upscale neighborhood are rarely available to purchase! With nearly 4000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the home combines dramatic architecture, generous proportions, and a substantial, well designed floor plan with an abundance of natural light. Drive up the circular paver driveway to see this custom built, one of a kind, impressive single-story residence that makes an elegant statement from the minute you arrive. Open the door to a grand entry that immediately sets the tone with soaring ceilings, marble flooring and impressive formal living and dining entertainment spaces. You will love the well designed fully equipt custom kitchen that overlooks a massive family room with fireplace. With 4 huge bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths plus an enormous office/ 5th bedroom/study/ media room/ with a giant closet, the possibilities are endless! The giant primary suite is a private retreat with an enormous walk in closet and an attractive en-suite bath with the expected luxury home components. Step out of the suite’s french doors to a romantic evening under the private covered patio overlooking the elegant pool. All of the other bedrooms are extremely large with ample closet space. One of the guest rooms could be a second primary suite with it's private en-suite bath, walk-in closet and sliding glass door to the pool. Two wood-burning fireplaces bring warmth and character to the living spaces. With expansive rooms and high ceilings, this home offers the kind of architectural detail rarely found in newer construction. The focal point of the property is the enormous pool. Enveloped by generous lounging and gathering areas, the pool, patio and other outdoor areas extend the home's living space and reinforce the sense of privacy and scale found throughout. The huge backyard is great for youngsters to play, dogs to run and fun family time outside. And yes!… your cars will adore the oversized 3 car garage! Some of the practical updates include two newer A/C systems installed in 2021 and 2022 and a roof replaced in 2017. This amazing upscale pool home is ready for simple (or extravagant) upgrades of your choosing! So Many of the neighbors have done expansive renovations to their homes, affording you the opportunity to add as many upgrades that you wish without over improving. This estate home is distinguished not by one feature, but by the way all of its spaces fit together. Grand where it should be, comfortable where it matters, and filled with character that simply cannot be replicated by today's cookie-cutter construction. Come explore…make this home your dream home!