5903 La Rosa Ln Apollo Beach, FL 33572

Accepting Backup Offers. Priced below Appraised value. Built In Equity! Privacy and elegance top the list of this custom built home in the exclusive gated waterfront community of Andalucia, located on a peninsula in Tampa Bay. This Mediterranean home offers barrel-tiled roof with brick paver walkways and driveway. Entire home has crown molding, wood trim and plantation shutters throughout. Enter up the marble staircase through massive hand-forged, wrought-iron double door gates that open to a spacious courtyard with brick pavers, you will find a Casita off to your left, a saltwater pool, saltwater hot tub an gas outdoor fireplace! The casita, or guesthouse/pool house has its own private bathroom with walk-in shower. As you move forward, you enter through another custom-made wrought-iron front door with keyless entry into the heart of the home, enter into the formal living room with travertine floors, fireplace and soaring 28ft ceilings. All rooms on the first floor offer beautiful views of the pool, spa and courtyard! Off to the left of the formal living space is a powder room, then down the hall you pass the the office with built in cabinetry with hardwood flooring. Pass through the double doors into the theater room with bar and hardwood flooring. The gym/exercise room comes with padded flooring and mirror walls which is located conveniently next to your personal home Spa which consists of a steam shower with temperature controls, sauna and Spa/hydro tub. The dining room leads to a loggia for open-air meals with a balcony. Just off the living room through an archway, is the custom kitchen with all stainless steel appliances, including a 48'' refrigerator, butler's pantry with dual zone wine cooler, and an island bar. This transitions into the family room where views of the outdoor fireplace and courtyard pool unfold through triple panel sliding glass doors. Leading up to the second floor, a staircase of chestnut stained maple and wrought-iron balusters guide the way to three, second floor bedrooms, each with a private bathroom. Two of the bedrooms with private balconies, offer beautiful views of Tampa Bay. This 5 bedroom, 5 1/2 baths, Mediterranean home is 4,483 sq ft of living area with 6,769 sq ft under roof, including a car collectors dream of three garages with a double lift and finished flooring. Andalucia offers clubhouse with a pool on Tampa Bay, Clay lighted tennis courts, 64 slips in the Andalucia Yacht Club, 24 hour manned guarded gate, fishing pier with views of St Petersburg and downtown Tampa. Close to Tampa Bay Rays, Tampa Bay Lightning, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the NY Yankees spring training stadiums. Only 1 hour and 15 minutes to Walt Disney World a little bit further to Universal Studios and other Orlando attractions. Also about 45 minutes to 1 hour is the Sarasota Arts along with some of the best beaches in the country! Call today to schedule your private showing today.