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** Seller to contribute $7,500 to closing costs or rate buydown with accepted offer.* Welcome to this beautifully appointed and thoughtfully designed 2,643-square-foot Bayshore floorplan located in Waterset. The double-door entry opens to an inviting interior with soaring ceilings, crown molding, extra-tall doors, upgraded lighting, and plantation-style shutters. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly into an upgraded kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a wine bar, and an oversized extended island ideal for gatherings. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan features three bedrooms, a den or flex space, and three full bathrooms. Privately situated away from the secondary bedrooms, the spacious owner's retreat offers dual walk-in closets with modular closet systems and an en-suite bath with dual quartz-topped vanities and a large walk-in shower. A 5.1 surround sound system and impressive 24-foot stacker sliding doors create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The outdoor living space also features an electric fireplace adding ambiance and creating an inviting setting for relaxing evenings, enjoying music, or entertaining guests. Practical upgrades enhance this home's functionality, including an in-wall pest system, rain gutters, a three-car garage with a dedicated EV charging outlet, ceiling-mounted storage racks, and a large attic with pull-down ladder access. Additionally, there is a whole home water softener and reverse osmosis filtration system. The sellers desire to relocate closer to the airport to accommodate work-related travel, offering the next owner an opportunity to enjoy this thoughtfully upgraded home and the exceptional Waterset lifestyle. Residents enjoy an impressive array of resort-style amenities, including multiple pools, water slides, a splash pad, fitness centers, miles of walking and biking trails, dog parks, and basketball, pickleball, and tennis courts. Convenient access to US-41 and I-75, the Apollo Beach Nature Preserve, the Manatee Viewing Center nearby, waterfront dining and much more.
