Under contract-accepting backup offers. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. MAGNIFICENT BLOCK and STUCCO 3/2 Designer Aspen with CLIMATE-CONTROLLED, GLASS-ENCLOSED LANAI and PAVER BIRDCAGE with PRIVACY LANDSCAPING in the highly sought after Village of Gilchrist - JUST MINUTES to BOTH LAKE SUMTER LANDING and BROWNWOOD PADDOCK SQUARE with shopping, dining, and live nightly entertainment! ROOF (2024) HWH (2024) CUSTOM PAINTED walk and driveway, SCREENED entry vestibule, and LEADED-GLASS door with sidelight, transom, and RETRACTABLE screen welcome you in to the GENEROUS foyer boasting a CONVENIENT entry closet. HIGH ceilings and OPEN CONCEPT layout of the living, dining, and kitchen produce a bright, SPACIOUS area that showcases GORGEOUS, ENGINEERED HARDWOOD flooring. UPGRADES throughout include PLANTATION SHUTTERS, extended baseboards, MODERN lighting, and ARCHED doorways. The STUNNING kitchen boasts 42’ WOOD cabinetry, GRANITE countertops, black STAINLESS appliances, slide-in DOUBLE OVEN, TILE backsplash, built-in DOUBLE PANTRY with ROLL-OUT shelving, WINE RACK, and LARGE U-SHAPED ISLAND with an EAT-IN breakfast bar. DOUBLE sliding glass doors from the living room open to a CLIMATE-CONTROLLED, GLASS-ENCLOSED lanai featuring WOOD cabinetry with GRANITE countertop and FULL sliding panels with motorized SOLAR SHADES. This inviting space is perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining. An EXTENDED BIRDCAGE with PAVER floors provides additional outdoor living space. Surrounded by mature landscaping, trellises, and charming rock garden with a waterfall and pond, the setting offers exceptional PRIVACY and a peaceful, serene atmosphere. Back inside, the primary suite features a magnificent TRAY ceiling, LAMINATE floors, and WALK-IN closet with wall SAFE. It’s beautifully appointed en suite bath features WOOD cabinetry; DUAL sinks; GRANITE countertops; MAKE-UP vanity, TILED, WALK-IN, ROMAN-STYLE shower; LINEN closet; and SEPARATE water closet. A SPLIT floor plan places two additional bedrooms and second bath near the front of the home. For added CONVENIENCE, the second bedroom and bath are located behind a POCKET DOOR forming a SECLUDED wing and ensuring plenty of PRIVACY for guests or home office. Bedroom two showcases ENGINEERED HARDWOOD flooring, VAULTED ceiling, floating wall cabinet, and CUSTOM built-in MURHY BED hidden behind sliding shelves with extended side bookcases and cabinets. The second bathroom offers a WOOD vanity with GRANITE top, TILED WALK-IN shower, and hall LINEN closet. A third bedroom is across the foyer and offers ENGINEERED HARDWOOD flooring, VAULTED ceiling, and CUSTOM built-in closet. An INTERIOR laundry room features TILE floors and ebony cabinetry with built-in PANTRY. The OVERSIZED TWO-CAR GARAGE boasts attic access with stairs, suspended storage rack, utility sink, and Kenmore Elite water softener. DON’T MISS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS INCREDIBLE HOME! The Village of Gilchrist is conveniently located between LAKE SUMTER LANDING and BROWNWOOD PADDOCK SQUARE; Close to Evans Prairie and Bonifay Country Clubs and Championship Golf Courses; Eisenhower Regional Recreation Center, Gilchrist Neighborhood Recreation Center, and Bradenton Pool and Recreation Center; additional recreation centers, golf, pickle ball, and swimming pools; and 466A with Pinellas and Colony Plazas offering an abundance of shopping, restaurants, banks, medical, and more! PLEASE WATCH OUR WALKTHROUGH VIDEO of this EXQUISITE HOME IN AN AMAZING LOCATION and call today to schedule your Private Showing or Virtual Tour!