5734 Ridgestone DRIVE

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION This modern 4-bedroom/2-bathroom in located in a prime location and ready to move-in. It is one of the largest homes in the subdivision and loaded with upgrades. The lot is extraordinary as it is almost 1/2 acre in size and offers privacy in the backyard. The backyard has an open view of a pond. And, the rear property line is lined with tall, mature trees. The interior upgrades include hardwood flooring, crown molding, 5 1/4 inch baseboard, Spanish lace ceiling, coastal-style light switches, and plantation shutters, recessed lights, ceiling fans and modern light fixtures installed throughout. There is also granite countertops, a tankless water heater, a water softener installed. Two of the four bedrooms and the living room are pre-wired for wall-mounted televisions. Both bathrooms were recently renovated. One contains a stand-up shower and the second has a shower-tub combo. The attic space throughout the home is also well-insulated which together with the plantation shutters and tankless water heater provides extra energy efficiency. The garage space is equipped with central air conditioning and heat and has a private entrance. The walls in the garage and the ceiling are heavily-insulated, the flooring is a porcelain wood-like tile, there is cabinetry with an island and granite countertops. It could be used as a home gym, prep kitchen, playroom, or private space for out-of-town guests, in-law suite, or home office. The property has a PD zoning which may support a home-based business. The home has installed a wired security system, a smart thermostat, and a Ring Doorbell which will convey. The exterior is equally impressive. New stucco was recently applied. The yard is encased in a partial block and metal fence with a gate in front and wooden fences on the 2 sides. The roof was replaced in 2016 and has many years of useful life remaining. The lanai is spacious. It, too, has been updated with newer tiles and a block knee-wall. The backyard is airy and bright. Ducks, birds, sand cranes, turtles, and rabbits are frequent visitors. The pond is included in the total lot size which brings the total to almost 1/2 acre of property. The backyard also features a cinder-block outbuilding which is a blank slate. It could be utilized for additional storage, a studio, or office space. The location is phenomenal as a neighborhood park is less than one mile away which features a dog park, playground, picnic benches, tennis courts, basketball court, and designated cornhole area. There are no HOA and CDD fees in this subdivision, and no flood insurance is required. The utility lines run underground and the property is on the same as public service stations which dramatically reduces the risk of loss of power during storms. A police station and fire station are both one mile away so is the Upper Tampa Bay Trail, Citrus Park Mall, shops, and restaurants. The Veteran’s Expressway is less than 2 minutes away. Downtown Tampa, St. Petersburg, Westshore, Safety Harbor, Lutz, Land o’ Lakes, Riverview, and New Port Richey are each under 30 minutes away under normal traffic conditions. And, local beaches are about 35 minutes away. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a well-maintained home in move-in condition in a sought-after subdivision in a prime location. Please call to schedule a showing!