12831 Darby Ridge Dr., Tampa, FL 33624

NO CDD, LOW HOA! Homes RARELY are available for sale in the exclusive Carrollwood Crossing community, full of expansive Mediterranean estates. This impeccably upgraded 3500 square foot/5 bed/3 bath/3 car garage home on an oversized PRIVATE pond-view lot with no rear neighbors has JUST undergone major renovations and is move-in ready! The second you pull your car up the brick-paved driveway you will notice the grand entrance with huge pillars leading to the front door. Inside you step into a luxurious foyer with soaring ceilings, emphasized by an angled staircase. Natural light fills the home throughout, with light and bright colors inviting a sense of calmness and luxury along with newly installed engineered floors throughout. On the first floor you will find a formal living room that is spacious and connected to the formal dining room, which has views of the backyard pond: great for hosting dinner parties. You will also find an impeccably updated kitchen with a huge bar overlooking the family room. Upgrades in the kitchen include soft close cabinets with designer hardware, backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. There is also a quaint breakfast nook right off the kitchen with a large picture window that brings the outdoors and indoor together. Finally you have a spacious family room which is connected to the screened in rear porch that overlooks your spacious backyard. Also on the first floor is a full bedroom with its own FULL BATHROOM, perfect for use as a guest suite. Upstairs you will find an EXPANSIVE 15X28 master bedroom suite with space for a king sized bed, two huge nightstands, and its own living area. Truly a retreat, the master bathroom boasts a tub, shower, dual sinks, and a large window that captures a view of the mature landscaping outside. Also upstairs you will find a LARGE BONUS/FLEX room, that would serve great as a theater room or play room. Finally, there are three other large bedrooms that share a bathroom. Updates throughout the home include complete interior repainting, new flooring throughout the whole home including brand new engineered wood and carpeting, new granite countertops in all bathrooms, new light fixtures and more. This well located neighborhood is close to Downtown Tampa, University of South Florida, with easy access to the I-75 highway nearby.