PEACE OF MIND PROPERTY!!! In-house, in-ground, “SURVIVE-A-STORM” tornado/hurricane shelter! WATER-VIEW with OLD FORESTED-GROWTH BACKGROUND!!! This DESIGNER Camellia (similar to the Gardenia model) OPEN FLOOR-PLAN in the highly coveted Village of Hillsborough includes tile floors, custom ceiling fans, CROWN MOLDING, and shutter blinds installed throughout the home. The kitchen features GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, SOLID WOOD cabinets, and a CHARMING eat-in dining area. Appliances include a Hot Point refrigerator/freezer, Whirlpool electric range, and microwave, as well as a General Electric washer and dryer combo in the dedicated laundry room. The home’s main HVAC system is a high-efficiency Carrier unit with a smart thermostat and air filtration, complemented by a backup Mitsubishi split system heat pump. An interconnected smoke fire alarm system protects the house. More Room to Enjoy: The living room/dining room combo is bathed in natural light and opens to a spacious family room addition, where the storm shelter is discreetly hidden under a rug. This room seamlessly flows into the roofed birdcage—perfect for relaxing or entertaining in comfort. The primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, a private en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and separate toilet area, plus his-and-her walk-in closets (the “her” closet is upgraded with special, custom shelving and cabinetry). A second bedroom with vaulted ceilings, built-in closet, and custom shelving offers versatile space for an office, while the third bedroom provides cozy space with a built-in closet and ceiling fan. There is spacious attic storage over the attached two-car, one-golf cart garage. A newly installed pull-down ladder and a large plywood attic floor were added to facilitate attic storage. A large thermostat-controlled attic fan/blower was recently installed to reduce the summer temperatures in both the garage and attic. The main two-car garage door has an electronically operated screen to allow the garage door to remain open during the summer months. A custom workbench and enclosed storage space have been installed in the garage. Outside features a designer brick driveway and entranceway and unique stone landscaping. In the back, a unique roofed-birdcage with an attached outside pergola is perfect for entertaining and BBQing. Wrap-around rain gutters have been installed, and a sprinkler-metered irrigation system is in place. This home is perfectly situated close to everything that makes The Villages so desirable: Brownwood Town Square, The Villages Medical Specialty Care Center, Eisenhower Recreation Center, community pools, and all major sports facilities. Just moments from Evans Prairie Country Club and Restaurant, where you can enjoy delicious American cuisine with Florida flavors, indoor and outdoor dining, and live music. The Ultimate Storm Protection: Whether you’re an adventurer or just want a bit more privacy and security, this home has it all. From watching local wildlife in the backyard to knowing that you have a storm shelter large enough for two to sleep comfortably, your peace of mind is assured.Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind jewel of a property, which has one of the best views in The Villages. Perfect for anyone who wants a degree of privacy, enjoys watching wildlife, and wants to avoid the stress associated with Florida hurricanes and tornadoes in the comfort of a shelter big enough to sleep two. **NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE!!!**