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Prepare to be captivated by this enchanting 19-acre estate, a haven tailored for those with a passion for horses and nature! This expansive property boasts a spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home spanning over 3,700 sqft, offering a seamless fusion of opulence and comfort.<br />
Nestled amidst serene surroundings, including a tranquil pond and lush forests, this retreat provides a picturesque backdrop for creating cherished family memories. The horse stables add a touch of countryside allure, making it a haven for equestrian enthusiasts.<br />
Every aspect of this magnificent home has been meticulously crafted. The grand formal dining room sets the stage for memorable family gatherings, while the living room features soaring vaulted ceilings and custom sliding glass doors that open to the fully screened back porch and manicured backyard.<br />
The office is a sanctuary of tranquility, adorned with stained wood paneling and a custom-built storage unit. The expansive master bedroom on the first floor exudes luxury with a high tray ceiling, crown molding, and a lavish master bathroom with a 2-person jetted tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities with granite countertops, and a spacious walk-in closet.<br />
The kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, equipped with granite countertops, a gas cooktop, electric warming drawer, built-in oven and microwave, dishwasher, and an island with a sink. Solid wood cabinets are beautifully complemented by custom lighting. The laundry room offers connections for an electric washer and either a gas or electric dryer, along with ample countertop workspace and storage.<br />
An oversized 2-car garage provides additional storage space with built-in shelving. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms feature generous closet space, and there's a spacious media/multipurpose room with a ceiling-mounted video projector, motorized 100-inch projection screen, surround sound, and a bar with sink, microwave, and mini-fridge.<br />
The property is equipped with two on-demand gas hot water systems, an in-wall vacuum system, and covered front and back porches with wooden swings. The living areas feature architectural shingles replaced in 2021 and 4 HVAC units ensure comfort even in the Florida heat, with two units less than 1 year old.<br />
Outside, you'll discover a 48x36 horse barn with 4 stalls and a tack room, along with a 36x39 pole barn with an enclosed tool/storage room. The house is enveloped by majestic oak trees, providing both privacy and shade.<br />
Conveniently located just 2 miles from the entrance to the Polk Parkway, with quick access to I-4 for travel to Tampa or Orlando in just 1 hour, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Lakeland and Winter Haven are each only about 10 minutes away, offering a myriad of shopping and dining options. This property is truly a must-see to fully appreciate its beauty and charm. Best of all, there is no HOA to restrict your lifestyle. |
