12606 Stillwater Terrace Drive,  Tampa FL, 33618

This stunner is located in the highly coveted Golf Crest at Carrollwood Village and is the type of home that gives you peace of mind. It has been regularly maintained with love and the major items have been handled, for a stress-free experience. It boasts over 3,000 sq. ft. of living space and features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, a pool, a pond view, and sits on an oversized lot. As soon as you arrive, you'll be impressed by the well-manicured landscaping and the large custom-stained window above the front entrance. Upon entering the house, you'll be greeted with a spacious foyer, an open and expansive family room, and loads of natural light pouring in from the newer 4-panel Pella sliding contemporary doors. The sunken family room has high vaulted Cedar planked ceilings and a wood-burning stacked stone. The fireplace shoot was cleaned and the chimney was swept in January 2023. The first floor has travertine tile throughout, with laminate in the master bedroom and upstairs bedrooms. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and the dining room is located just off the kitchen, adjacent to the living room, providing an elegant space for family gatherings and entertaining. The primary suite, located on the first level, is a luxurious retreat that includes a double-door entrance, a garden tub, a stand-up shower, dual vanity, a walk-in closet, and its own access to the pool deck. The second room on the first level is versatile and could be used as a bedroom, office, or game room. The spiral staircase leads to the second level, with 3 additional spacious rooms and a full bath. The backyard is perfect Florida living, with a large pool and screened lanai and lots of space on the pool deck for entertaining. The large horseshoe pond and shaded oaks add to the magical ambiance. The oversized garage has storage space and features a 3-layer Gallery door. Note the huge driveway and large side yards. Other features include a new roof (Sept 2021) with warranty, a 5-ton Lennox AC & heat pump with an electronic air filter for cleaner air (2019), newer impact double-hung windows, bi-monthly termite maintenance, a Rainbird sprinkler system, landscaping lighting, and a resurfaced pool with Marquis. The home feels private and secluded and is located just off Stall Road, offering easy access in and out of the neighborhood. It's near the Carrollwood Cultural Center and the new Carrollwood Village Park, which offers outdoor fitness, picnic areas, playgrounds, a large and small dog park, walking/running trails, a skate park, a splash pad, and outdoor ping pong and chess tables, tennis courts, pickleball, and basketball courts. Carrollwood Country Club is only 4 minutes away and Carrollwood Elementary is now K-8, adding 3 more years of A-rated school! The home is also only 15-20 minutes away from Tampa International Airport and Downtown Tampa and is close to all commuter routes and some of Florida's best beaches. This is a wonderful place to call home!