18914 5TH STREET | Lutz
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Florida waterfront living at its finest! No expense was spared while rehabbing this RARE lifestyle property. Enjoy breathtaking water and nature views from nearly every angle, including peaceful views of the charming pond right in your backyard as well as limited views of the main lake. Enjoy immediate, easy access via your private boat ramp, boat house, and dedicated kayak launch onto Cooper Lake—a spring-fed, 80+ acre private ski lake ideal for water skiing, jet skis, pontoon boats, and bass fishing. Relax and entertain on the huge party dock, unwind in the screened porch, or take in serene waterside scenery from the kitchen window and fireplace room. HIGH and DRY! Although there is a small flood insurance fee, this property was built up well above the flood zone, so even the most recent unprecedented storms didn’t cause any flooding or damage to the house or yard. Whether you're seeking a relaxed Florida lifestyle, a fishing retreat, or an adrenaline-filled ski life, this home is ready to deliver! Imagine sipping tea in the morning, watching wood ducks, herons, and even the occasional family of OTTERS swim by. Cast a line from your backyard and catch HUGE large mouth bass, or head out on the boat to the main lake from the private boat house or the dedicated kayak launch. The freshly painted living room boasts vaulted ceilings, a custom floor-to-ceiling wood-paneled wall, and a huge custom wood-burning fireplace -- perfect for cool evenings or just the aesthetic reminiscence of a northern cabin in the middle of balmy Florida! Upstairs, a cozy corner loft makes the ideal spot for a writing desk or reading nook. The huge primary bedroom suite features all-new windows, a walk-in closet, and ample space for a sitting area or additional furniture. Enjoy the large fully remodeled primary bathroom upstairs which features a fully remodeled tile shower with octagon tile flooring! The second bedroom provides elevated water views, while the third bedroom downstairs has private access through the garage and offers the perfect setup for a library, cigar lounge, study, or guest space. Additional upgrades include a New Roof with Owens Corning TruDefinition Duration shingles. A third nail was also added to the hurricane straps to provide additional integrity and provide discounts on insurance! Brand new aluminum gutters and downspout drains. BRAND NEW high efficiency Viwinco Windows in all the bedrooms and bathrooms. Brand new water heater, Newer HVAC system with brand new ductwork throughout. New soil-plate tiebacks were painstakingly added to the seawall every 4 ft to ensure security for decades to come! The HUGE dock was also completely redesigned with new pilings, pressure treated framing, and composite decking. The list goes on with granite counters and Stainless steel appliances, fresh paint throughout, and much more! Located in a quiet, friendly neighborhood, this home offers walkability to Lutz Dog Park, Lutz Branch Library, John's Butcher Shop, Jazzercise Dance Studio, Lutz POW Memorial Park, etc. With easy access to Hwy 41, you're minutes from Tampa Bay's best shopping, dining, and entertainment and just an hour from sugar sand beaches and deep-sea fishing boat ramps! Homes in this neighborhood almost never go on the market, so don't miss this rare opportunity to experience the best of Cooper Lake without the million dollar price tag! Schedule your private showing before it's gone! StellarMLS TB8369597
Directions to property: Driving north on 41 turn left onto Lutz Lake Fern Rd. Left onto 4th St SW. Right onto 1st Ave SW. Follow the curve which puts you onto 5th St SW to 18914. Property on your right on the corner.
