16122 CEDAR KEY DR

Just imagine living your idyllic life here and now in Valencia Lakes, Tampa Bay’s premier 55+ Active Adult community. This 2016 GL Homes built PALAZZO offers 2,191sf under air with 3 bedrooms, an office, great room, dining room, kitchen, dinette, 2.5-car garage, and a massive backyard oasis with a gorgeous new pool. The freshly painted exterior, pristine barrel tile roof, exceptionally manicured Florida-friendly gardens with Kohler landscape lighting, and river rock enclosed within poured concrete curbing that surrounds the whole perimeter which creates an amazing curb appeal that will make you extremely proud to call this home. A large screened-in front portico leads to the French double-door entrance and then into the spacious and welcoming foyer with its 10’-11’ tray ceiling. Left of the foyer is the office that basks in natural light provided by two windows providing a commanding westerly view of the front gardens. Right of the foyer are two generously sized guest bedrooms with lighted ceiling fans and a second full bathroom with a 10mm frameless glass walk-in shower and a spacious laundry room, which features a MAYTAG Commercial Technology washer and dryer and a practical utility sink. Adjacent to the foyer is the powder room and a built-in linen closet with abundant storage. The superbly well-appointed Kitchen features 42” solid maple chiffon white cabinetry with soft-close drawers and doors and stainless-steel sliding shelves, over & under cabinet lighting, luxurious granite counters topped by a discrete mosaic glass and stainless-steel backsplash, stainless appliances and a single basin sink. Aft of the kitchen is a dinette with two windows overlooking the lanai and pool. The dinette also has a large pantry replete with sliding shelves. A bar-height counter separates the kitchen and the great room. The expansive great room has a 10’-11’ tray ceiling with ceiling fan and a 12’ wide glass sliders providing a truly incredible view of the backyard oasis. The roomy primary bedroom features an expansive bay window to capture magnificent sunrises, a high tray-ceiling with a lighted ceiling fan, two custom-made walk-in closets, and a very large ensuite bathroom. The ensuite bathroom has two separated vanities with Corian counters with integrated sinks, capped by wall-to-wall mirrors, a large walk-in shower, linen closet, and a water-closet for the luxury height commode. The backyard features a 330sf lanai with an additional 5’ solid cover and a stunning 30’x15’ gunite pool with a linear fountain, led lighting, and a JANDY heat pump. The pool is enclosed within a 38’x 24' screen room with doors on both sides and the backyard has 5 trees and extends another 30 feet to the East. An amazing water view lies North of the property. Signature Collection 9”x60” LVP lies throughout the home (no transitions), crown molding graces the roof line, and the entire interior was recently painted. Environmental comforts are assured by a 2022 4-Ton COMFORTMAKER HVAC with a germicidal UV light and MERV 8 filter and a MICROAIR EasyStart Flex Soft Starter on the compressor, Culligan high efficiency water softener system, a Rheem 50-gal water heater with a GRUNDFOS recirculation pump, TECO Zap Cap, and whole-house gutters. This property is exceptional. Seize the day.