DISCOVER YOUR CHARMING DREAM HOME IN A QUIET LOCATION IN THE HEART OF TAMPA BAY'S PREMIER MASTER-PLANNED COMMUNITY: STARKEY RANCH! Ease of living awaits in this beautifully maintained home, ideally situated in the heart of Starkey Ranch, Tampa Bay's premier master-planned community. Built in 2020 by M/I Homes, this Avalon floor plan seamlessly blends comfort, style, and modern convenience. With 1,765 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this 3 br, 2 ba home with a 2 car garage offers a perfect retreat for professionals, couples, and families alike. Step onto the inviting front porch, ideal for relaxing with a morning coffee or displaying seasonal decor. Inside, a warm and welcoming ambiance greets you, enhanced by notable upgrades such as custom millwork, custom lighting tray ceilings and ceiling fans with lights in every room. Say goodbye to carpet-this home features elegant ceramic tile flowing through the main living areas and laminate in the bedrooms for a seamless and sophisticated touch. Designed for modern lifestyles, the open-concept floor plan creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for both casual living and entertaining. A versatile flex room with custom barn doors offers endless possibilities as a home office, playroom, or reading nook. Adjacent, two well-sized bedrooms share a convenient bathroom. The heart of the home is the upgraded chef's kitchen, complete with stunning quartz countertops, premium 42-inch linen shaker cabinets with antique-rubbed bronze hardware, and a complimentary tile backsplash. Stainless steel appliances, including a five-burner gas range, stainless steel hood, dishwasher, and refrigerator, making meal preparation effortless. Pantry is equipped with built in shelves. A spacious island with a deep sink and statement gooseneck faucet provides ample seating for casual dining illuminated by stylish pendant lighting. The adjoining dining area offers a welcoming space for hosting gatherings, while the family room is bathed in natural light from large windows, creating an inviting space to unwind. The serene primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring multiple windows, a ceiling fan, and a spa-like ensuite bathroom with custom barn door. Here, you'll find an oversized walk-in shower, soaking tub, beautiful tile accents, dual vanities with quartz countertops, and an expansive walk-in closet with custom-built ins. Conveniently positioned beyond the family room, the laundry room includes utility sink and shelving for added storage. A glass door leads to the covered lanai, providing an ideal outdoor escape for enjoying Florida's beautiful weather. The fully fenced backyard offers a quaint, low-maintenance space for relaxation, while the two-car rear-facing garage and long paver driveway provide privacy and ample parking. Additional street parking is available for guests in the front of the home. Additional features include an termite protection, gas water heater, Smart Doorbell and garage storage racks. Located within the award-winning Starkey Ranch community, this home offers convenient access to the highly rated K-8 Magnet School, scenic walking trails, three resort-style pools, parks, playgrounds, shopping, dining, Publix, and nearby beaches. Plus, a quick commute to Tampa International Airport makes travel a breeze. Enjoy an effortless lifestyle in this exceptional home-schedule your private tour today and discover why this is the perfect place to call home!