16709 Whispering Glen Dr Lutz, FL 33558

Welcome to the highly sought after, tree-lined, gated community of Orange Blossom Creek! Sitting on one of the largest lots in the community at .55 acres, this 4-bedroom, 3 full bathrooms, oversized 3 car garage, pool/spa home + theater room + game room + office is situated on a fenced lot on a cul-de-sac. As you step through the double doors into this gorgeous home with an open layout and soaring ceilings, you are greeted by a formal dining room and formal living room offering one of two sets of sliding doors that takes you to the screened-in lanai. New Luxury Premium plank flooring (2020) throughout most of the home with upgraded 6” baseboards (2020).

The outdoor oasis is truly an entertainer’s dream! The screened in lanai offers a custom Flo-Grill 6 burner outdoor kitchen, refrigerator, and pop-up power outlets. Custom paver/travertine pool deck, pebble-tech pool (2020), new pool pump/ pump heater (2021), and LED programable pool light (2021). Operate your pool pump and heater remotely via an app or on-site at your home. Relax in the spa with removable tiki umbrella and removable table. Step out of your screened in lanai to enjoy even more seating under the lighted pergola with additional power outlets. Enjoy music from the four outdoor speakers while sitting at the bar or custom-built fireplace with log storage and separate fire pit, all enclosed with a “puppy” iron fence that offers the narrow spacing and has two gates.

The owner’s retreat is on the first floor and features generous walk-in closets, a seated bay window and a tray ceiling. The master bathroom offers a vanity, double sinks, a tub and separate walk-in shower.

Downstairs you will also find double glass doors that take you to your quiet office. The remaining 3 bedrooms are also downstairs, the split floor plan offers privacy for all. There is a secluded game room space downstairs that offers more flexibility for the homeowner, with a door that leads you to the lanai. The theater room upstairs offers even more space for entertaining and is wired for surround sound speakers. You and your guests will have substantial space to feel comfortable in this layout.

Chefs excite in the gourmet kitchen where you will find a gas cook top, double ovens, eat-in kitchen nook, bar seating and a walk-in pantry. The open kitchen/family room allows the chef to be part of the party while cooking. Refrigerator (2022), garbage disposal (2022) and stainless-steel sink (2021). The family room showcases custom built-ins surrounding a stone fireplace and offers convenient access to the amazing screened in lanai through sliding glass doors.

Numerous additional upgrades: new main unit AC with hurricane pad (2020), 8 solar power lights on the fence, manual retractable awnings and so much more. This home offers the upgraded wider/deeper garage space, enough space for your golf cart! The garage also offers built-in shelving.

Join your neighbors in walking to the nearby, highly rated Northwest Elementary School. This home is also in the very desired Steinbrenner High School District. Orange Blossom Creek has no CDD and is conveniently located near the Veteran’s Expressway. There have only been 7 homes listed in Orange Blossom Creek in the last 12 months, don’t miss this opportunity!