Wade M. Berlin

Set within the desirable Whitfield Preserve neighborhood of Starkey Ranch, this home offers a combination of functional design and thoughtful upgrades. The property includes five bedrooms, with two owners suites, and features a saltwater pool, an outdoor kitchen, and water views that create a peaceful backdrop. Inside, a wide foyer opens into a layout that balances open spaces with private areas. To one side, theres a dedicated office space and powder bathroom, while opposite, a formal dining area provides a comfortable setting for meals. The two story great room is centered around a custom built feature wall, serving as a focal point for gatherings. The kitchen is equipped for everyday cooking and entertaining, featuring two islands, high quality cabinetry, a built in oven and microwave, a natural gas cooktop, and a dishwasher. Under cabinet lighting enhances visibility, while the French door refrigerator and large walk in pantry add storage. An additional under stair closet provides extra space. The main floor includes one of two owners suites, with bamboo flooring and amazing water views. The en suite bath has a soaking tub, dual vanities, dual closets, and a water closet for privacy. Upstairs, the second owners suite includes a space that can serve as a sitting or workspace. The en suite features a soaking tub, dual vanities, and a water closet. Three more bedrooms share a dual vanity bathroom with a separate room for the toilet, tub, and showerdesigned to accommodate family or guests comfortably. A bonus room overlooks the backyard, making it ideal for a home office, playroom, or craft space, while a media room offers a dedicated spot for entertainment. Stepping outside, the backyard is designed for relaxation and outdoor living, with a saltwater pool and a paved patio area with an outdoor kitchen. The views overlook a pond and the expansive JB Starkey Wilderness Preserve, providing a natural setting for outdoor enjoyment. Additional features include laundry room, 3 car garage with Windsor steel garage doors, 8 foot interior doors, a durable tile roof, 10 foot ceilings, upgraded lighting fixtures, floodlights, recessed LED lighting, Moen faucets, hurricane shutters, professional landscaping with reclaimed water irrigation, Low E dual pane windows, R 38 attic insulation, gutters, high efficiency air conditioning, a tankless gas water heater, and other efficiency and safety upgrades. Located in Starkey Ranch, a community that spans 2,400 acres just off SR 54 and near the Suncoast Parkway, this home provides easy access to schools, libraries, trails, nature preserves, and a range of amenities. Its a short drive to beaches, airports, shopping centers, medical facilities, and recreational areas. Schedule your visit today to see how this home can fit your lifestyle.