1879 WHITEWILLOW DRIVE

Seller offering $10,000 credit toward buyer closing costs or interest rate buy-down. This stunning 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence within the gated enclave of Meridian, is situated on a gorgeous private homesite with expansive conservation on three sides. This Cal-Atlantic built home (Chesapeake model, European Cottage elevation) has been freshly painted and features elegant stone accents, professionally upgraded landscaping, and a spacious three-car garage complete with epoxy flooring. Step inside to a grand and inviting foyer highlighted by a stunning wrought iron staircase and chandelier that sets the tone for the home’s elegant design. The unique floor plan provides beauty along with functionality and flexibility. In the family room, you will find a custom-built stone gas fireplace with custom cabinets, bookcases and sliding/removable doors over the TV. The first floor features a bedroom with full bath and walk-in shower, a private office or den with double doors, a formal dining room with a tray ceiling. The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece, appointed with a massive granite island, butler’s pantry with beverage bar, double oven, double stainless steel sink, spacious pantry with wooden shelves, and a large, open dining area. Off the kitchen, excellent for indoor and outdoor entertaining, is an immense fully-screened lanai with a conservation view where you will enjoy watching deer, and otters play. The backyard yields abundant space for a future pool. Upstairs, the luxurious owner’s suite provides a private retreat with wood flooring and a tray ceiling, featuring a screened-in balcony where you can watch breath-taking sunsets, an oversized walk-in closet, a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, vast glass shower with additional rain shower-head, and dual granite vanities. There are three additional bedrooms upstairs as well as an additional large game or media room, along with its own balcony. An added benefit you’ll find is an APCO House Air Purifier in the upstairs air handler ensuring fresh, clean air. Residents of Meridian enjoy access to resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse where rooms can be reserved for social gatherings, large pool with lap lanes and splash pad, fitness center, playground, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, scenic park with grill and more. Conveniently located just minutes from premier shopping and dining, with easy access to I-75, downtown Tampa, and Tampa International Airport, this home is the ultimate blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. AGENT FRIENDLY.