Under contract-accepting backup offers. Tucked away within the exclusive gated waterfront community of Pasco Sunset Lakes, this elegant Arthur Rutenberg custom-built home perfectly marries timeless architecture with refined modern comfort. Set on a beautifully landscaped .28-acre lot, this single-story residence features 3 bedrooms + office/den, 3 full baths, and a 3-car garage, encompassing 2,591 sq. ft. of meticulously maintained living space. A paver walkway and stately portico entrance framed by columns create a grand first impression, inviting you into an interior defined by elegance and craftsmanship. The impressive foyer opens to sun-drenched living spaces adorned with coffered and tray ceilings, architectural columns, crown molding, rounded corners, art niches, and plantation shutters throughout. The open layout blends form and function, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A formal dining room exudes sophistication, while the spacious family room with its built-in media center offers an inviting retreat overlooking the lanai through fully retractable 3-panel sliding glass doors, enhanced by recently installed automatic shades for effortless privacy and ambiance. The gourmet kitchen is a showpiece, showcasing granite countertops, tile backsplash, solid wood cabinetry with crown molding, under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, and a center island, along with a high breakfast bar with seating. The café area, framed by a bay window and French door, overlooks the pool and lush surroundings, creating the perfect spot for morning coffee. The primary suite is a serene escape, featuring a tray ceiling, wood-look tile flooring, and a bay window sitting area with private lanai access. The spa-inspired ensuite bath pampers with dual vanities, makeup area, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and two spacious closets. Generously sized secondary bedrooms provide ample closet space, while the laundry room adds convenience with a sink base, cabinetry, and folding area. Step outside to your private outdoor oasis thoughtfully designed for year-round enjoyment. The saltwater heated pool with spillover spa takes center stage, surrounded by a screened lanai and lush tropical landscaping. An expansive outdoor kitchen features a built-in gas grill, built-in Green Egg Smoker, gas fire bowl, sink, beverage refrigerator, and bar seating—perfect for entertaining. Multiple areas for alfresco dining and lounging invite relaxation, while night lighting and a serene wooded backdrop create the ideal blend of beauty, privacy, and tranquility. Additional upgrades include a NEW AC system, NEW whole-house water softener, NEW pool filter, and NEW roof (2021) for peace of mind. The three-car garage with built-in storage and overhead bins adds functional convenience to this exceptional home. Pasco Sunset Lakes is a golf cart–friendly gated community known for its pristine lakes, private boat ramp with 42-acre ski-lake access, playground, and peaceful setting—just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, dining, major highways, and the Veterans Expressway for easy access to Tampa, Clearwater, and the beaches. Experience the perfect balance of elegance, privacy, and Florida luxury living—schedule your private showing today!