PERFECTION bests describes this BETTER THAN NEW luxury home...No detail has been overlooked with OVER $100,000 of UPGRADES AND EXTRAS added by the owners, including 25K OUTDOOR KITCHEN, ITALIAN MARBLE TILE, INDUCTION COOKTOP, HALO WHOLE HOUSE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, CUSTOM CABINETS IN GARAGE, WHOLE HOUSE WINDOW COVERINGS, UPGRADED LIGHTING AND FANS, CUSTOM CLOSETS AND STORAGE, NEW LANDSCAPING, AND MORE! All of this nestled on a private conservation homesite within the coveted Southshore Yacht Club community, where Mediterranean elegance meets a luxurious waterfront lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the classic architecture that defines this home, complete with a welcoming front covered porch and a brick pavered driveway. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed split-layout plan, this home provides both privacy and an ideal flow for everyday living and entertaining, and peaceful nature views. As you step inside, you’re greeted by an expansive open-concept living area bathed in natural light, highlighted by soaring high ceilings and elegant crown molding. Attention to detail is apparent with upgraded lighting fixtures that add a touch of sophistication to every room. At the heart of the home is the chef-inspired kitchen, featuring stunning modern finishes that blend form and function. The counter-to-ceiling backsplash adds a dramatic flair, while the induction cooktop ensures precise and efficient cooking. The large central island, complete with a breakfast bar, is perfect for casual dining. NO CARPET in this home! All three bedrooms are generously sized and adorned with exquisite Italian marble tile. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring an oversized walk-in shower and a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins, offering abundant storage and organization. Step outside to the private, screened-in back porch, where you’ll find a fully appointed outdoor kitchen—an entertainer’s dream. This space is ideal for al fresco dining, weekend barbecues, or simply unwinding while enjoying the serene views. And with no back neighbors, you’ll relish in the peace and privacy this home affords. Practicality meets luxury with additional features such as a Halo whole-house water filtration system, ensuring clean and pure water throughout the home. The garage is equipped with custom cabinetry for added storage, enhanced with extra insulation for energy efficiency, and a stairway to the attic with extra storage. For added peace of mind, the home comes complete with a state-of-the-art security system featuring cameras and smart technology integration. Beyond the home itself, the Southshore Yacht Club community offers an unparalleled array of resort-style amenities. You are just steps from Little Harbor's full-service marina with deep water access, perfect for boating enthusiasts. The community’s clubhouse and fitness center are equipped with the latest in health and wellness technology. Take a dip in one of the multiple sparkling pools, enjoy laidback beachfront dining at two on-site restaurants, or play on the private beach, pickleball courts, and playground. New pier coming soon! With its breathtaking views of Tampa Bay, Southshore Yacht Club offers the ultimate in waterfront living. Live like you're on vacation year round in this better than new dream home!