17420 Varona Place, Lutz, FL 33548 (MLS # T3462699)

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PRICE $1,625,000 BEDS 5 BATHS 5 HOME SIZE 4,794 sqft LOT SIZE 26,136 sqft Request More Info

RESORT STYLE LIVING, a private oasis, located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Hillsborough County - Ladera - a secure, gated community in top rated Steinbrenner school district! This Chateau d' Ladera is palatial and complete with outstanding amenities rarely seen in the resale market! Starting with an unbelievable outdoor living and pool package valued at over $500k - including lagoon style beach entry saltwater pool, swim up bar seating, new pool equipment, pool lighting package, solar pool heating, expansive outdoor pavilion area including outdoor living with fireplace and tv lounge, chef's outdoor kitchen with built-in grill, bar area, refrigerator, ice maker, sink, outdoor dining with built in table, outdoor stereo system - all under a structural screen enclosure with concrete columns and lighting sconces throughout for perfect evening ambiance. The grand entrance is stunning with approximately 500 ft of paver motor court, a porte-cochere, 3 garage bays. Rare conservation lot with no rear neighbors makes for enjoyable, private outdoor living. Other noted features include gas appliances and fixtures, designer built-ins, large closets, surround sound, top-of-the-line outdoor lighting, remote operated pool and irrigation equipment. This opulent French estate style home features downstairs the exquisite master suite with separate sitting area, a full guest bedroom suite, powder room, elegant office with built in workspace for two and boxed beam ceiling and French doors, large open dining room with built in buffet and hutch, central family room with soaring ceilings and tons of natural light, gourmet kitchen with large prep island and gas cooktop, separate cozy den open to kitchen, lots of closet storage and spacious laundry room. Upstairs features 3 large bedrooms and 2 baths as well as a flexible loft / study space with built in desk. California Closets built-ins are located throughout the home and offer versatile storage options. Ladera is one of Hillsborough County's premier communities located on magnificent Lake Merrywater. Originally "Merry Acres" owned by the Hav-a-Tampa cigar family for nearly 100 years, Ladera's 168 half to one acres homesites were carefully platted and designed from the 220 acres by a handpicked developer. Ladera's winding streets, cul-de-sac's, plush gardens and fountains, meticulous landscaping, elegant entrance and gates are its signature features. Community amenities are secured gate facilities, continuous sidewalks, fishing / observation dock and pier, gazebo area, interior parks and gardens, conservation preserves. Nearby you'll find fitness clubs, county parks with kayak rentals and bike trails, restaurants, grocery stores, retail shopping, medical offices, St. Joseph's North hospital campus and more! Easy access to Veterans Expressway, I-275, Tampa International Airport, Downtown Tampa, Ybor/Channelside, St. Petersburg, Gulf Beaches and more!