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Virtually Staged. Mediterranean architecture, conservation views, and a private outdoor oasis set the stage for this impressive 2008 Mercedes Homes residence in the guard-gated community of Grand Hampton. Offering 3,662 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home features: • 5 bedrooms • dedicated office • expansive bonus room • 4.5 bathrooms • 2-car garage • heated saltwater pool • tile roof • conservation and pond views. Florida-friendly landscaping, distinctive architectural details, a covered balcony, and exterior paint completed in 2021 create a striking first impression. A covered entry leads inside to an expansive foyer filled with cascading natural light and soaring ceilings. Just off the entry is a dedicated office, providing a private space for working from home. Continue down the hall past the updated half bathroom to the heart of the home, a chef-inspired kitchen designed with both entertaining and everyday living in mind. Features include: • 42-inch white upper cabinetry with crown molding • abundant cabinet and prep space • Corian countertops • oversized island with bar seating and feature wall • stainless steel appliances • gas cooktop • built-in oven • closet pantry • dry bar with additional cabinetry. The laundry room is conveniently positioned just off the kitchen. The living room makes a statement with soaring ceilings and dual sliding glass doors framing peaceful conservation views while creating a seamless connection to the outdoor living space. Privately positioned on the first floor, the primary suite feels like a true retreat. Expansive windows overlook the outdoor oasis, while sliding glass doors open to a private courtyard. An expansive walk-in closet provides generous storage, and the ensuite features separated dual vanities, a soaking tub, and glass-paneled walk-in shower. Upstairs, the floor plan continues with four secondary bedrooms, including one with a private ensuite and another with French doors opening to a covered balcony. Two additional full bathrooms provide added convenience. An impressive bonus room completes the second floor, offering exceptional flexibility for a media room, game room, second living area, or entertainment space while capturing peaceful pond views. Outside, the screened lanai creates a private Florida retreat with a covered seating area and heated saltwater pool enhanced by water features and a tranquil conservation backdrop. The 2-car garage provides extensive overhead storage. Notable updates and features include: • NEW carpet in secondary bedrooms and bonus room • HVAC #1 2026 • HVAC #2 2019 • tankless gas water heater 2022 • water softener and filtration system 2023 • pool pump 2018 • exterior paint 2021. Residents of Grand Hampton enjoy: • 24-hour manned guard gate • resort-style clubhouse • fitness center • lagoon-style pool with waterslide • heated lap pool • heated spa • tennis and basketball courts • playgrounds • lake access • miles of sidewalks. Ideally located in New Tampa with convenient access to I-75 and I-275, Tampa Premium Outlets, The Shops at Wiregrass, AdventHealth, BayCare, USF, Moffitt Cancer Center, golf, schools, shopping and dining, Downtown Tampa, Tampa International Airport, and Florida's Gulf Coast beaches.
