5581 Southwest 197th Terrace

Tucked away on a generous .95-acre parcel, this custom-built 1981 residence offers a blend of space, flexibility, and character—perfectly suited for multigenerational living or those seeking room to grow. With 1,953 square feet of living area, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a side-entry 2-car garage, this property delivers both comfort and functionality in a peaceful setting. The upper level serves as the main living space, featuring a full kitchen equipped with wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar. The adjoining dining area flows seamlessly into a spacious living room anchored by an expansive stone fireplace, creating a welcoming focal point. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom complete this level, along with an inviting 11x12 screened lanai—ideal for enjoying the outdoors year-round. The lower level provides additional versatility with a private entrance, making it well-suited for extended family or guests. This space includes a flex room highlighted by a second wood-burning fireplace, an additional bedroom, and a full bathroom. Laundry hookups are conveniently located on both levels, enhancing everyday ease. A spiral staircase connects the two floors, adding architectural interest. Outdoors, the property presents a new rood in 2025, a rear fenced yard, a detached workshop with an attached pole barn, and a chicken coop for those seeking a touch of country living. With ample room for gardening, recreation, or the addition of a pool, the possibilities are endless.
This unique property combines privacy, practicality, and rustic charm—ready to accommodate a variety of lifestyles.