Nestled in the heart of Carrollwood, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom pool home is the perfect place to call “Home.” Solid double entry doors open to a welcoming foyer and an inviting view of the backyard. Just off the entry, a versatile sitting area can easily be transformed into a cozy reading nook or formal living room. With a split floor plan and 2,887 square feet of living space, this home offers both comfort and functionality. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen and family room—perfect for gatherings. You'll love the generous island with seating, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry, plus an additional dining area for casual meals. The family room features vaulted ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming space to relax or entertain. Retreat to the primary suite, complete with a generous walk-in closet and a luxurious bath with a soaking tub and a generous walk-in shower. Step outside to your own private retreat—featuring a fully renovated (2017) pool, screened lanai, outdoor kitchen, and a covered patio perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The fully fenced backyard is thoughtfully designed with a fire-pit area, turfed dog run, and self-watering raised garden beds. An oversized 24' x 26.5' garage offers abundant storage and adds even more value to this exceptional home. Enjoy years of comfort and confidence in a home that’s been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded for peace of mind and long-term value. Major improvements include 2021 hurricane-rated Pella windows, a complete A/C system with all-new ductwork in 2022, a 2018 hurricane-rated garage door, and a brand-new water heater installed in 2024. Additional updates include a full-home conversion to energy-efficient LED lighting in 2017 and a comprehensive pool renovation the same year—featuring resurfacing, all new equipment, updated decking, and high-density screen panels on the lower lanai for added comfort and protection. The location is simply unbeatable! Situated in the heart of Carrollwood, you’re just minutes from top-rated schools, the Saturday Farmers Market, Carrollwood Cultural Center, Carrollwood Country Club, and Carrollwood Village Park. Plus, you're a quick drive from Tampa International Airport, Raymond James Stadium, Armature Works, and all the best of downtown Tampa.