1204 MERRY WATER DR Lutz, FL 33548

Multiple offers - highest and best due by Monday 5pm. Imagine sitting by your glistening pool and spa watching the sunset over your gorgeous property in the heart of Lutz. From the moment you walk through the double front doors, your eyes are immediately drawn to the amazing views of your private back yard oasis and stunning lake front property. This custom-built Arthur Rutenburg home was truly designed with every detail in mind. Featuring an open floor plan that is as functional as it is beautiful, you can enjoy a cozy night at home or a large gathering where there is plenty of space for all to enjoy. Driving up to this beautiful estate home, you will truly enjoy the mature landscaping, paved driveway and grand entryway. The whole home is pre-wired for Speakers and even offers an Entertainment System closet for all your tech needs right outside the office. The kitchen is the heart of this home, with an abundance of granite countertop space, 42in cabinets and a large pantry, there is plenty of storage for all your needs. A chefs dream with natural gas cooktop, double wall ovens, a butler's pantry with wine cooler and even a built-in nugget ice machine for your enjoyment. The kitchen overlooks the family room and offers expansive views of the outdoors from every angle. Large windows and doors make up the majority of the sitting room and living room offering plenty of natural light and views to the outside pool area. There is an oversized laundry room right off the garage with built in shelving and another large storage closet. The office features double doors and sits at the front corner of the home for ideal privacy. Just beyond the office sits the primary bedroom offering tray ceilings with crown molding, double walk-in closets, a true walk-in shower, spacious vanities and a jetted garden tub for the ultimate R&R. The guest suite is spacious and offers its own on-suite and walk-in closet perfect for all your guests needs. The third and fourth bedroom share a jack and jill style bathroom and both have large walk-in closets with custom shelving. The large bonus room is located in the rear of the home and offers plenty of space to use as a second entertaining space, man- cave, playroom, gaming room, theatre room, or anything your heart desires. This room also offers a very large walk-in closet and can be used as a 5th bedroom. The fourth bathroom is ideally located in this hallway right near the back door for easy access to the outside. When entering the pool area, you have two triple sliding doors that is ideal for indoor/outdoor living. The pool has a Hayward Home Link App, IQPump Variable Speed Pump w/App, LED multicolored lights and the Footer is pre-laid for a Pool Cage should you want one. Imagine entertaining family and friends in your saltwater pool and spa, surrounded by the tranquil views this property offers. With your own waterfall feature, natural gas heated spa, outdoor grille, (that is also connected to the natural gas) Primo Smoker, and plenty of entertaining spaces, this home has it all. This exterior of the home was just painted in 2021, offers Plantation Shutters throughout and has two 220V Outlets for Tesla Chargers in the garage. When you enter the exclusive gates of Ladera, pride of homeownership and attention to detail shines. Conveniently located near the Veterans Expressway, shopping, restaurants and more, this home may be the one you've been looking for!