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18511 Bittern Avenue, Lutz, FL 33558

$764,900
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BEDS5 BATHS2 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET3,276 MLS#TB8510091
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONCALUSA TRACE

Property Description

Welcome to one of the most captivating homes in the highly sought-after community of Calusa Trace, where timeless elegance, an exceptional homesite, and breathtaking natural beauty create a truly unforgettable living experience. Perfectly positioned on a pristine water-view and conservation lot, this stunning residence offers a rare combination of privacy, serenity, and an expansive backyard that is nearly impossible to find in today's market. Surrounded by tranquil water views, protected woods, and spectacular sunsets, this property feels like your own private nature retreat while still being conveniently close to everything Tampa has to offer. Boasting 3,276 Sq.Ft. of beautifully designed living space, this elegant two-story home features 5 beds, 2.5 baths, a versatile flex room, and a 3-car garage equipped with plumbing and a separate exterior door positioned for a future pool bath conversion. From the moment you arrive, the impressive double-door entry welcomes you into a grand foyer highlighted by soaring ceilings and a dramatic wood staircase with gorgeous wrought iron railing, creating an immediate sense of elegance and warmth. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the thoughtful floor plan offers a versatile flex space located just off the formal dining room, ideal for a home office, reading lounge or coffee room. The spacious family room, centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, showcases breathtaking views of the expansive backyard and protected conservation area beyond. Tons of windows flood the home with natural light and seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor living spaces, allowing you to enjoy incredible water and sunset views from the comfort of your own home every evening. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen, perfectly designed for gathering and entertaining, featuring gorgeous granite countertops, wood cabinetry, newer stainless steel appliances, abundant counter space, and a bright breakfast nook overlooking the remarkable backyard and peaceful water views. Words and pictures simply cannot capture the beauty and tranquility this outdoor setting provides. Conveniently located on the first floor, you'll also find a guest bedroom, half bath, and laundry room. Upstairs, the luxurious owner's retreat is accessed through elegant French doors and offers a spacious sitting area, two walk-in closets, and a beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom featuring dual granite vanities, a relaxing garden tub, separate walk-in shower, and private water closet. The additional bedrooms are generously sized, including one with its own walk-in closet, while the secondary bathroom features double vanities, granite countertops, and a bathtub designed for comfort and convenience. Additional upgrades include two A/C units replaced in Nov-2020, a newer dryer, and updated S/S appliances. Residents of Calusa Trace enjoy NO CDD fees and access to the highly acclaimed Steinbrenner HSl district. Conveniently located just minutes from St. Joseph's Hospital-North, and about 20-30 minutes from Tampa Int. Airport and downtown, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Nature lovers will appreciate the peaceful surroundings, where deer, sandhill cranes, and native wildlife are often seen from the backyard. Opportunities to own a homesite this special in such a premier location rarely come available. Schedule your private tour today and experience the lifestyle this extraordinary home has to offer.

18511 Bittern Avenue | MLS# TB8510091

This single family home located at 18511 Bittern Avenue, Lutz, FL 33558 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $764,900. This property was built in 1995 and has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 partial baths with 3276 sq. ft. Bittern Avenue is located in the CALUSA TRACE subdivision. Search CALUSA TRACE real estate on vwells.floridaexecutiverealty.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Central Air
Garage: 3 car attached
Heating: Central, Heat Pump
Home Style: Florida
Lot Size: 0.38 Acres
Roof Type: Shingle
Stories: 2.0
Taxes: $4,627
Year Built: 1995

Amenities

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Ceiling Fans(s)
Crown Molding
Eat-in Kitchen
High Ceilings
Kitchen/Family Room Combo
PrimaryBedroom Upstairs
Solid Wood Cabinets
Stone Counters
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Private Mailbox
Private Yard
Sidewalk
Sliding Doors

Feature Descriptions

Additional Rooms: Formal Dining Room Separate, Formal Living Room Separate
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
Community Features: Deed Restrictions
Directions: From Dale Mabry: turn onto Calusa Trace Blvd (heading west) and make a right onto Bittern Ave
Exterior: Stucco
Fireplace: Family Room
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
Flood Zone Code: X
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Foundation: Slab
HOA Fee: 636/ Annually
HOA Y/N: Yes
Home Warranty Y/N: No
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Lot: Corner Lot, Near Golf Course, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Paved
Lot Dimensions: 0.38
Number of Pets: 2
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment, Private Yard
Ownership: Fee Simple
Parking: Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Parking Notes: Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Patio/Porch: Patio
Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Pets Restrictions: Please verify pet restrictions with HOA
Property Attached Y/N: No
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Instructions: Supra Lock Box, Appointment Only, Call Listing Agent, See Remarks
Special Sale Provisions: None
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Water: Public
Water Access Y/N: No
Water View: Lake
Zoning: PD

Room Sizes

Living Room: 16.2x23
Dining Room: 11.3x15.4
Primary Bedroom: 18.1x29.5
Primary Bathroom: 11.1x13.9
Kitchen: 16.3x23
Bedroom 2: 10.7x12.3
Bedroom 3: 11.1x13.2
Bathroom 4: 12.7x20.3
Bedroom 5: 12.7x16.9
Bathroom 2: 5x15

Local Schools

High School: Steinbrenner High School
Middle School: Martinez-HB
Elementary School: Schwarzkopf-HB

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: PINTES REALTY LLC
Agency Contact: 813-263-5650

Shown By

Agent Name: Vera Wells
Agent Phone: (813) 697-5259
Agency Title: Florida Executive Realty

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$ 2,311.01 per month $1,702.34 Principal & Interest $385.58 Property Tax $223.10 Homeowner's Insurance

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