$20,000 CREDIT TO BUYER TOWARD BUYING DOWN INTEREST RATE IF CONTRACT IS SUCCESSFULLY EXECUTED BY 2/4/2024.+++++++++This exceptional Mediterranean Estate with dramatic, open space and elegant fine finishes. Nestled in the heart of Tampa Palms, one of Tampa Bay’s most prestigious golf course communities, this is the place you will want to call home. This striking 2-story residence spans 5,141 square feet and is situated on an oversized, scenic conservation homesite. This exciting new listing features 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths, office, bonus room (which may be used as 5th bedroom), heated pool and spa, 4-car garage, and a truly EXCEPTIONAL outdoor living space. Upon entering the home, you’ll be captivated by the grand foyer with a sweeping two story staircase, elegant engineered wood flooring, art niche, deep crown molding, and elegant chandelier with medallion molding. The formal living room offers a stone fireplace, plank wood flooring, plantation shutters and crown molding. The formal dining room boasts rich marble floors, column accents, built-in butler’s pantry, plantation shutters and a contemporary chandelier providing the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends. The oversized gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream! You’ll love the 42″ cherry cabinetry, under mount lighting, granite island workstation, wood paneled refrigerator, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, warming drawer, gas cook top, and wood paneled high bar. The architectural drama continues in the grand feel of the family room which is surrounded by a series of archways, a 2 story ceiling, celestial windows and bank of single pane doors that brings the outside in! The private office is also located on the first floor and features a built-in desk, maple cabinetry, granite tops and double French doors. Next to the office there is an expansive owner’s retreat with crown molding and double doors that open to the pool area. The primary bath offers beveled granite counters, elegant maple cabinetry, frameless glass shower, separate his/her vanities and large walk-in closet with custom built-ins. Upstairs you’ll find 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and large bonus room that may be used as the 5th bedroom. Live the Florida lifestyle while entertaining on the expansive lanai. You’ll love the salt water pool, soaking in the heated spa, and the warmth of the gas fireplace. The centerpiece of the outdoor space is the stunning kitchen. The stacked stone gives a rustic and natural look, blending seamlessly with the surrounding environment. At the heart of the outdoor kitchen is a high quality gas grill made of stainless steel ensuring durability and resistance to the elements.  To complete the functionality of this outdoor kitchen is a sink and mini refrigerator. The granite countertops in the outdoor kitchen ensure longevity and easy maintenance. Yes this lanai is the perfect setting for outdoor cooking and entertainment. The 4 car garage has finished floors & custom cabinetry with extra storage. The HOA includes membership to Club Tampa Palms – an exclusive 3 million dollar community center with multiple pools, fitness center, tennis courts, basketball court and more! Located in the heart of New Tampa and just minutes to top rated schools, I-75, multiple public parks, miles of jogging and bike paths, Moffitt Cancer Center, USF and Advent Hospital. Welcome Home! Room Feature: Linen Closet In Bath (Bedroom 2).