Under contract-accepting backup offers. Embrace Waterfront Living in Apollo Beach’s Exclusive Gated Community. This stunning home is the epitome of luxury living. Set on a generous half-acre lot, you'll enjoy peace of mind with no flood insurance required, no CDD fees, and minimal HOA dues. It's the perfect combination of privacy, tranquility, and convenience. The spacious 3-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, toys, or a workshop. Situated on a picturesque 60+ acre lake, this property is every boater’s dream—ideal for bass fishing and allowing boats up to 18 feet with a 15-hp motor for unforgettable lake adventures. Relax and entertain in style with sweeping lake views, serene sunsets, and a large fenced-in yard. The expansive screened lanai and sparkling pool offer the perfect setting for both hosting guests or unwinding in solitude. Lush tropical landscaping, complete with stately palm trees, enhances the home’s peaceful ambiance. Inside, this home is just as impressive. A spacious 16x20 bonus room features stunning epoxy flooring and panoramic lake views, making it a standout feature. The oversized primary suite offers ample space, two walk-in closets, and an en-suite bath with a large walk-in shower and separate garden tub. The open-concept living area seamlessly connects the family room to the kitchen—ideal for entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's dream, with a large breakfast bar, central island, crown-molded cabinets, and beautiful Corian countertops. You’ll also enjoy a formal dining room and a private office, both featuring elegant plantation shutters. Cathedral ceilings throughout the home create a grand and airy atmosphere. Designed with comfort and privacy in mind, this flexible split floor plan includes a secondary suite-style bedroom with its own bathroom and walk-in closet—perfect for guests or extended family. Recent updates include new luxury vinyl flooring, a newer roof (2022), a new AC system, aluminum fencing, and gutters. Additional touches like cathedral ceilings, ceiling fans, and a large storage shed round out this exceptional home. Convenience is key—this home is just a short walk to Doby Elementary and minutes away from St. Joseph’s Hospital, the YMCA, and major highways including I-75, US 41, and US 301. Whether commuting to MacDill Air Force Base, working at Amazon, or exploring nearby shopping at Brandon, Ellenton Outlets, and world-renowned beaches, this location offers easy access to everything you need. Live the dream in Apollo Beach, where every day feels like a vacation. Don't miss your chance to experience this hidden gem—where everyone wishes they could live!