3897 Drayton Way, Palm Harbor, FL 34685

Families who love to entertain as well as enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle will appreciate all that this updated home has to offer. Situated in the highly sought-after community of Carlyle in Lansbrook, the area features a park-like setting where residents can pursue numerous walking and biking trails or head over to the community boat ramp and venture out to Lake Tarpon where a myriad of fishing and boating opportunities await. Additionally, championship golf is available at the Lansbrook Golf Club and world-famous Gulf beaches are just minutes away. Florida’s natural beauty is showcased on this property where backyard views include lush conservation land and a pond. The scenic surroundings provide a private, inviting backdrop for outdoor entertaining on the home’s expansive screen-enclosed lanai featuring an oversize swimming pool, dining area and ample room to lounge and relax. Capitalizing on the outdoor scene is the interior plan comprising 3,234 square feet. This Nohl Crest Semi-Custom "Kendal 5" home has an open concept that allows an easy flow for guests and creates large inviting spaces for friendly gatherings. The dining room features a tray ceiling and crown moldings and merges effortlessly into the living room which opens to the lanai via sliding glass doors. Stainless steel appliances, 42-inch wood cabinetry, new tile back splash, tiered breakfast, a casual dining nook and an abundance of storage and work space highlight the spacious kitchen. Soaring vaulted ceilings and a wood burning, brick fireplace adds drama to the adjacent family room, while a wall of glass opens the room to the outdoor terrace. Promising a special retreat for owners is the generously-sized master suite. Natural light fills the large bedroom which offers private entry to the lanai, while the well-proportioned master bathroom is arrayed with a soaking tub and his and hers vanities Complementing the 4-BR, 3-BA split plan is a fifth bedroom perfectly suited as a home office. Additional noteworthy accessories include a central vacuum system; plantation shutters; surround sound speakers in master bedroom, kitchen and lanai; crown molding; security system; new sod; outside shower on lanai; Pest defense in walls; and a 3-car garage. This original-owner offering is further enhanced with updates to all 3 bathrooms, complete/whole house water pipe replacement (no Polybutylene Pipes) replacement of both A/C units (Trane) June 2020, and new roof installed in 2015.