About 11477 Bitola Drive
PRICE IMPROVEMENT...This gorgeous home in the gated Esplanade at Starkey Ranch community has curb appeal with Spanish tile roof, landscape lighting on magnificent palms, irrigation system with timer keeping the gardens blooming. The HOA meticulously maintains the lush tropical landscaping in common areas ensuring a pristine environment year-round.
Upon entering the beautiful translucent Water Reed glass front door, the enormous foyer has tray ceiling wrapped in crown molding, open floor plan with 10 ft ceilings, separate formal dining room or sitting room. Eat-in space by kitchen. You will notice the warm colors and beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the home. The spacious master bedroom includes large ensuite bathroom, walk-in shower and walk-in closet.
Custom window treatments include Plantation shutters in the front room (office or bedroom), top-down/bottom-up Hunter Douglas shades throughout the home for a clean look giving numerous natural light options. Over $64,000 in upgrades have been made to this home. On the left side is an entire guest suite including a spacious bedroom and full ensuite bathroom. The hallway to the garage, has convenient half bath, across from the huge laundry room with Maytag appliances. The kitchen flows seamlessly around large granite island, herringbone pattern glossy tile backsplash, GE microwave and gas stove, Bosch stainless steel French door refrigerator. Whole home water softener with reverse osmosis connected to the refrigerator water dispenser.
In true tropical style, the living room opens up with disappearing pocket sliders to a huge 18x26 lanai for spacious outdoor entertaining. Remote controlled ceiling fans/lights under roof portion. Panoramic screened outdoor room with custom Nebula LED overhead lighting provides beautiful ambiance amid sunset views. Six-seater fire pit table suits the large lanai perfectly.
Esplanade Residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a concierge, clubhouse w/ 24hr fitness, resort style lap pool, resistance pool, spa, fire pit, grills, dog parks, billiards, pickleball, tennis courts. This award-winning neighborhood features 22 miles of trails and 800 acres of conservation near the 18,000-acre JB Starkey Wilderness Preserve. Conveniently located near shops, restaurants, beaches, and Tampa International Airport. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this rare gem in the Esplanade community, with prime location, beautiful craftsmanship, and modern amenities for a comfortable Florida lifestyle.
