5435 Sandy Shell Dr Apollo Beach, FL 33572

Welcome home to your beautiful corner of tropical paradise on over 1/4 acre in Apollo Beach! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 3 car garage pool home is located on a gorgeous, expansive pond with the most STUNNING sunset views! Lovely curb appeal and lush tropical landscaping welcome you to the front porch. As you step into the home, you will notice how light, bright, and clean this home is, from the wood-look porcelain tile that runs throughout all of the living areas to the updated bathrooms and kitchen with modern Euro cabinets. A hallway beyond the foyer leads you to your open concept family room, kitchen, kitchen café, and dining room, which overlooks your large family room. Your upgraded kitchen features beautiful European style cabinets, coffee bar area, appliances including smooth top range with double oven, mosaic backsplash, recessed LED lighting, and elevated breakfast bar which provides additional seating. A wood accent wall in the family room with built-in console adds depth and richness to this space. Sliders between the family room and kitchen lead you to the crown jewel of the home...your GORGEOUS, extended, screened-in lanai and saltwater pool that overlooks a magnificent pond...a breathtaking space to relax with privacy at the end of your day. Your pool is heated and includes double waterfall and LED lights. Gorgeous tropical landscaping including lush palm trees surround the sides of the lanai, making this your own true private oasis. Back inside, situated near the front of the home is your Master Retreat, complete with modern and updated en-suite Master Bath including Euro style vanity and sink, soaking garden tub, walk-in shower with glass enclosure, and mosaic backsplash. Your Master also includes large walk-in closet with built-ins. The 2 roomy secondary bedrooms are located just off the front of the home and include an adjacent, updated full bathroom, including walk-in shower. The dedicated laundry room has a pass through access door leading to the garage and includes sleek Euro style cabinets mounted above the washer and dryer. Other upgrades to the home include BRAND NEW exterior paint (2022); smart switches installed in many rooms throughout the home; security cameras; added landscaping lighting; epoxy floors in the garage; and ceiling fans in the bedrooms and family room. EXCELLENT location in highly desired Harbour Isles, off US 41 w/ EASY ACCESS to I-75, 301, & the Crosstown Expressway. Harbour Isles amenities include resort style pool, fitness center, basketball and sand volleyball courts, picturesque gazebo, multiple piers, walking trails, and playgrounds. Close to beaches, shopping, dining, St. Joseph's Hospital South & more!