18511 Bittern Avenue
Lutz, FL 33558

Listed at $764,900

Details

  • MLS# TB8510091
  • Residential - Single Family
  • Status Active
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 full 1 partial Bathrooms
  • 3,276 Square Feet
  • 0.380 acres
  • Built in 1995
  • Local Schools

Description

Welcome to one of the most captivating homes in the highly sought-after community of Calusa Trace, where timeless elegance, an exceptional homesite, and breathtaking natural beauty create a truly unforgettable living experience. Perfectly positioned on a pristine water-view and conservation lot, this stunning residence offers a rare combination of privacy, serenity, and an expansive backyard that is nearly impossible to find in today's market. Surrounded by tranquil water views, protected woods, and spectacular sunsets, this property feels like your own private nature retreat while still being conveniently close to everything Tampa has to...read more offer. Boasting 3,276 Sq.Ft. of beautifully designed living space, this elegant two-story home features 5 beds, 2.5 baths, a versatile flex room, and a 3-car garage equipped with plumbing and a separate exterior door positioned for a future pool bath conversion. From the moment you arrive, the impressive double-door entry welcomes you into a grand foyer highlighted by soaring ceilings and a dramatic wood staircase with gorgeous wrought iron railing, creating an immediate sense of elegance and warmth. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the thoughtful floor plan offers a versatile flex space located just off the formal dining room, ideal for a home office, reading lounge or coffee room. The spacious family room, centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, showcases breathtaking views of the expansive backyard and protected conservation area beyond. Tons of windows flood the home with natural light and seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor living spaces, allowing you to enjoy incredible water and sunset views from the comfort of your own home every evening. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen, perfectly designed for gathering and entertaining, featuring gorgeous granite countertops, wood cabinetry, newer stainless steel appliances, abundant counter space, and a bright breakfast nook overlooking the remarkable backyard and peaceful water views. Words and pictures simply cannot capture the beauty and tranquility this outdoor setting provides. Conveniently located on the first floor, youll also find a guest bedroom, half bath, and laundry room. Upstairs, the luxurious owners retreat is accessed through elegant French doors and offers a spacious sitting area, two walk-in closets, and a beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom featuring dual granite vanities, a relaxing garden tub, separate walk-in shower, and private water closet. The additional bedrooms are generously sized, including one with its own walk-in closet, while the secondary bathroom features double vanities, granite countertops, and a bathtub designed for comfort and convenience. Additional upgrades include two A/C units replaced in Nov-2020, a newer dryer, and updated S/S appliances. Residents of Calusa Trace enjoy NO CDD fees and access to the highly acclaimed Steinbrenner HSl district. Conveniently located just minutes from St. Josephs Hospital-North, and about 20-30 minutes from Tampa Int. Airport and downtown, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Nature lovers will appreciate the peaceful surroundings, where deer, sandhill cranes, and native wildlife are often seen from the backyard. Opportunities to own a homesite this special in such a premier location rarely come available. Schedule your private tour today and experience the lifestyle this extraordinary home has to offer.

Features

  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Water Softener
  • Central Air
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Wood
  • Central, Heat Pump
  • 2.0 Stories
  • $4,627 Taxes
  • Public
  • Built in 1995
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All Property Features

  • Property Type: Residential - Single Family
  • Additional Rooms: Formal Dining Room Separate, Formal Living Room Separate
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
  • Community Features: Deed Restrictions
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Days on Site: 10
  • Directions: From Dale Mabry: turn onto Calusa Trace Blvd (heading west) and make a right onto Bittern Ave
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Fireplace Y/N: Yes
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Garage: 3 car attached
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • HOA Fee: 636/ Annually
  • HOA Y/N: Yes
  • Home Style: Florida
  • Home Warranty Y/N: No
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Near Golf Course, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Paved
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.38
  • Lot Size: 0.38 Acres
  • Number of Pets: 2
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment, Private Yard
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Parking Notes: Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Patio/Porch: Patio
  • Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
  • Pets Restrictions: Please verify pet restrictions with HOA
  • Property Attached Y/N: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Roof Type: Shingle
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Showing Instructions: Supra Lock Box, Appointment Only, Call Listing Agent, See Remarks
  • Special Sale Provisions: None
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Taxes: $4,627
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping
  • Water: Public
  • Water Access Y/N: No
  • Water View: Lake
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Zoning: PD