Sandra Papa

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to Valencia Lakes, where your active-adult dream lifestyle awaits in the heart of the Tampa Bay Area. This community has earned its place as the talk of the town, with an abundance of amenities and stunning natural beauty. As you approach the entrance, you'll be captivated by the sight of cascading fountains and breathtaking lake vistas, setting the tone for the exceptional living experience that awaits within. Valencia Lakes is a gated haven that boasts an expansive clubhouse, a vibrant social hall perfect for concerts, shows, and dances, and a heated resort-style pool that's perfect for laps or relaxation. Sports enthusiasts will revel in the variety of activities available, including tennis, billiards, card rooms, softball, shuffleboard, bocce ball, and pickleball. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous biking and walking trails, a community garden, and a dedicated dog park—all of this, accompanied by a low maintenance fee that includes lawn care, irrigation, and mulch refreshment. For those with an adventurous spirit, there's RV and boat parking, a fully-equipped fitness center, and a steam/sauna room to unwind after a workout. And after a day of activities, indulge in a delightful meal at the beautiful bistro. Now, let's talk about this stunning property—perfectly situated within walking distance of all the fun. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home boasts a 3-car garage and a den, all nestled against a tranquil nature preserve, ensuring serenity and privacy. Step onto the extended, insulated screened lanai, where you can relax and soak in the soothing sounds of nature. The sought-after San Marino floorplan welcomes you with an inviting foyer adorned with a grand chandelier. The home features a spacious open great room, formal dining area, and a den/office that can easily serve as a 4th bedroom, complete with built-in workspace. Throughout the home, you'll find tasteful tile flooring, with newer carpeting in the bedrooms. The kitchen is a highlight, featuring stainless steel appliances, a convenient prep island, upgraded raised-panel white wood cabinets, illuminated glass cabinets, quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and a roomy pantry. The main bedroom overlooks the preserve and offers dual walk-in closets with custom shelving, as well as an ensuite bathroom with a dual vanity, a spacious glass shower, and a generously-sized linen closet. Guest rooms share a bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience for your guests. Additional notable features include crown molding throughout, elegant 8-foot glass entry doors, soaring 14-foot high ceilings, a tray ceiling in the great room and bedroom, expansive 8-foot triple sliders, a Culligan water softener, a reverse osmosis system under the kitchen sink, and a NEW HVAC system installed in 2020. Hurricane shutters, a replaced water heater, whole-house rain gutters, a paver driveway, upgraded light fixtures, ceiling fans, custom window treatments, an epoxy garage floor, garage storage, recessed lighting, and enhanced landscaping with numerous palm trees add to the appeal of this exceptional property. And don't forget to explore the nearby shopping center, which offers convenient access to Publix, Rita’s Italian Ice, and Andy’s Frozen Custard. In Valencia Lakes, you'll find more than just a home; you'll discover a vibrant, active, and luxurious lifestyle that you've been dreaming of. Welcome to your new paradise.

Under Construction. “A recent builder incentive of $15,000 has been applied to the list price". Located in Valencia del Sol the most exciting new 55+ resort community to offer Tampa residents an incredible lifestyle and great new home value. Featuring endless entertainment, action-packed activities, resort-style relaxation, and gorgeous new homes that come complete with luxury standard features, Valencia del Sol is redefining carefree 55+ living on Florida's Gulf Coast. The "Sapphire" floor plan features 2 bedrooms, Plus a den/3rd bedroom, 2 baths, and 2 car garage. As you enter you will be amazed by the great room, kitchen, and dining areas all open to each other. The great room provides direct access to the outdoor living space through the large 8 ft. sliding glass doors, leading out to the "extended" covered screened lanai. This home showcases large 18X18 tile flooring laid throughout all main living areas and den. The luxurious gourmet kitchen features highly upgraded 42" Alpine White" maple cabinets, upper and lower lighting w/ crown molding and valance , soft-close/dovetailed drawers , Silestone quartz countertops, Large peninsula with counter-height extended bar, under-mount stainless sink, designer brick mosaic back-splash, upgraded stainless appliances including GE Stainless Steel freestanding range, GE Stainless steel "French Door" refrigerator, microwave , built-in pantry, pull out drawers and double trash pull-out. The Master-suite is spacious and features a coffered ceiling and 2 large walk-in closets. The master-bath retreat has dual vanities, quartz countertops, a walk-in shower with seat and tile to the ceiling, and "Alpine White" maple cabinets. The "over-sized" den/3rd bedroom has double French doors. The laundry room includes upper cabinets for storage and washer and dryer. This spectacular home is loaded with many upgraded features such as: lanai extension,recessed lighting, garage key less entry, hurricane shutters, water softener pre-plumb, and more. Start living the resort lifestyle today at Valencia Del Sol!

Step inside this elegant home owned by the celebrity hairstylist to the stars known as "The King” and transcend into his artistic world where luxurious décor meets lifestyle and functionality. This immaculate villa features a spacious Florida room with porcelain tile flooring and impact glass, overlooking a private water view with no backyard neighbors in sight. The perfect place to relax and watch the sunrise with your morning coffee or entertain guests. This home does not require lender flood insurance and is designated as a flood zone X due to the higher elevation. This popular Augusta model is an open floorplan featuring 2 bedrooms, plus a den, 2 bath, a Florida room and a 2-car garage Located within Valencia Lakes, the Greater Tampa Bay's premier 55 plus resort style community. As you enter this lovely home notice how the decorative glass 8 ft. entry door and designer light fixtures give this home a light and airy feeling. The neutral 17x17 floor tile is installed on a diagonal throughout all main living areas and the den, plus stunning engineered hardwood flooring installed in both bedrooms. That's right, no carpet anywhere! The spacious great is open to the kitchen and dining room and leads directly into the large Florida room area with a tranquil backyard water view. The gourmet "eat in" kitchen features upgraded granite countertops w/ undermount stainless sink, 18" extended granite serving bar with a custom travertine marble surround, 42" flat panel maple cabinets, triple door cabinet pantry, under/over cabinet lighting, tile backsplash, upgraded GE stainless steel appliances, plus a Bosch dishwasher and more. The casual dining area in the kitchen has 3 corner windows allowing for lots of natural light. The primary suite is spacious and features one extra-large walk-in closet with custom built-ins, engineered hardwood floors and a private view. The primary bath retreat has separate vanities, granite countertops, maple 36" cabinets, and large walk-in shower with tile to the ceiling and built-in seat. The oversized den includes double 8 foot, 6-panel entry doors and tile flooring. The 2nd bedroom with hardwood flooring is away from the primary suite, providing your guests maximum privacy. The 2nd bathroom has been completely remodeled and feels like luxury spa featuring a designer pedestal sink, walk-in shower with decorative glass enclosure without a door, designer tile flooring and additional custom storage cabinets and shelving. The separate laundry room has cabinets for additional storage, a utility sink, and a GE washer and dryer. This home includes many custom features such as: exterior recently repainted, hurricane shutters, screened front entry, designer lighting fixtures, extra recessed lighting, gutters, window treatments and much more. This home is "Move In Ready", so don't miss out on this beauty! (Wall Mirror in foyer and attached antique mirror with hooks in hallway do not convey). All this nestled in Valencia Lakes, one of the most active 55 plus retirement communities within the Greater Tampa Bay area. Come see for yourself and experience the resort style lifestyle today with a 40,000 clubhouse, 24 hr. fitness, pools, bistro, tennis, clubs, pickleball, bocce ball, clubs, live shows, arts and crafts, cooking classes, walking paths and so much more. Start living your best life today in this immaculate home in Valencia Lakes!

2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Great Room, Den/Opt. 3rd Bed, Screened and Covered Patio, 2-Car Garage, 1,857 a/c sq. ft.

Positively POSITANO! This GL Homes 2014 built POSITANO features 2,001SF under air and has an amazing easterly water view with a private view beyond. Located in Valencia Lakes, Tampa Bay's premier 55+ Active Adult Community, this POSITANO can be your castle in this wonderland. It features 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, an Office, Dining Room, Kitchen, a screened-in Lanai, and a 2-car Garage. As you approach, you will feel the embrace of the manicured gardens and the screened-in Portico will welcome you and guests. Upon entering this POSITANO, the Foyer, with its 9'-to'10 Tray ceiling will give you an all-encompassing view of this open floorplan and the water-view beyond. The 20'x16' Great Room anchors this floorplan and will be the ideal space to entertain and/or live your daily perfect life. The Chef's Kitchen is well-appointed with 42" solid maple cabinets with over-and-under cabinet lighting, ample granite counters, stainless-steel appliances, a Pantry and a Family Dining Area with two windows for daily or intimate meals. Adjoining the Great Room is a 14'x11 Dining Room which will comfortably host 8 persons. The spaciously carpeted Master Bedroom is at the rear of the house and features a 10'-to11' Tray ceiling, 2 Walk-In Closets and an Ensuite Bathroom and an amazing water view that will make your mornings shine. The Ensuite Bathroom has 2 separated vanities, a large Walk-In Shower and a Water-Closet for the Commode. Bedroom 2 is at the front of the house and provides guests with excellent comforts and plenty of privacy. The 11'x 15' Office is the perfect space for a Home Office or perhaps a Den. Beyond the Great Room is a pavers and screened-in Lanai that affords a view over water and trees beyond. Environmental comforts are provided by a GOODMAN Heat Pump, RHEEM electric water heater with a WATTS Circulating Pump that ensures instant hot water at any faucet and a CSWS Water Filtration System. This POSITANO can be your ideal home to begin living your idyllic life. Seize the day.

“A recent builder incentive of $41,000 has been applied to the list price". Located in Valencia del Sol the most exciting new 55+ resort community to offer Tampa residents an incredible lifestyle and great new home value. Featuring endless entertainment, action-packed activities, resort-style relaxation, and gorgeous new homes that come complete with luxury standard features, Valencia del Sol is redefining carefree 55+ living on Florida's Gulf Coast. This "COMPLETED" Capri floorplan features 2 bedrooms, Plus a den/3rd bedroom, 2 baths, and a 2 car garage. As you walk up to one of the most inviting front elevations in the community, notice the covered front porch and the double 8ft. impact glass entry doors. As you enter you will be amazed by how open the great room, kitchen, and dining areas are to each other. The great room provides direct access to the outdoor living space through the "triple 8 ft. sliders"" leading out to the extended covered screened lanai; the perfect place to watch the stunning Florida sunsets over your own tranquil water view. This home showcases 7x22 porcelain plank tile flooring throughout all main living areas and den. The luxurious gourmet kitchen features upgraded 42" Alpine White" maple cabinets, Silestone quartz countertops, a large peninsula with counter-height extended bar, undermount stainless sink, 4" quartz back-splash, upgraded stainless appliances including GE Stainless Steel freestanding range, GE Stainless steel refrigerator, and vented microwave The Master-suite is spacious and features a coffered ceiling and 2 large walk-in closets. The master-bath retreat has separate vanities, granite countertops, a walk-in shower with seat and tile to the ceiling, and "White" 36" cabinets. The "over-sized" den/3rd bedroom has double French doors. The laundry room includes a GE washer and dryer. This spectacular home is loaded with many upgraded features such as: stub-out for future summer kitchen, variable speed air handler, recessed lighting, hurricane shutters, 3/4 light clear glass front entry doors, extended lanai, rain gutters( front only), and more. Start living the spectacular resort lifestyle today at Valencia Del Sol!

Shawna Calvert is a Top Producing Realtor® in the South Shore area of Tampa Bay Florida were she lives locally with her husband and granddaughter.

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