Located in the picturesque, gated community of The Homesteads of Saddlewood, where you'll encounter several species of wildlife roaming freely alongside the roadway, and peacefully situated on just under 2 acres of serene BUILDABLE land, is this charming 2,973 sq. ft. 4 bedroom, 3 full bathroom custom-built POOL home with a 2nd story loft, NEW ROOF W 10 YEAR WARRANTY, NEWER A/C & centrally nestled between two lovely equestrian residences! A canopy of mature trees, lush landscaping and grand arched entryway welcome you home, as you pull into the expansive winding driveway, continuing past the oversized parking pad and into the side entry 2 car garage, fully equipped with your very own private charging station! The soaring vaulted ceilings and gleaming engineered bamboo flooring installed throughout are sure to instantly captivate the most discerning buyers upon entering the foyer, flanked by a formal living room featuring an appealing bay window and currently being utilized as a home office/study space to the left, met by a comfortably sized formal dining room to the right; the perfect place to create a lifetime of cherished memories as you gather around the table during holidays and celebrations! Beyond the beveled archway is a luminous great room featuring a wood burning fireplace finished with travertine tiles, built-in eucalyptus & cedar shelving, media cabinet and stately French doors leading to your astounding screened lanai boasting of newly installed travertine flooring, expansive deck with lounge area and built in fire pit, custom-built bar & cabinetry completed with quality granite countertops and a built in BBQ & keg. The centrally positioned kitchen features a vast amount of solid cabinetry, built-in microwave/oven, SS appliances, tremendous island with counter seating, glass cooktop & SS hood, custom built-in wine rack and a panoramic window overlooking the lanai. Additional features include: an array of 74' windows throughout, 10 ft' ceilings, 6 and 8 ft/ doors, LED recessed lighting, closet pantry, routinely serviced water softening system and separate master suite featuring a bay window overlooking the beautiful scenery and neighboring horses, private seating area, his & hers walk in closets and a master bathroom featuring a private water room, dual vanities, glass shower with dual showerheads and a large garden tub. The exterior of this gem features a Pet Safe invisible fence, five zone irrigation system, copper chimney, gorgeous stone accents and freshly pressure washed driveway and walkway. Home is equipped and runs on well water; septic routinely serviced and emptied just three months ago. system with well system and septic system serviced three months ago. Homesteads of Saddlewood offers direct access to the 7,000 acre Cypress Creek Well Fields where you can walk, bike, run, hike, ride your horses & more. Don't miss this prime opportunity to live in a quiet countrylike setting while remaining with just a few miles from 3 major malls, medical facilities, a vast variety of restaurants, hotels, movie theater, well appointed high school & middle school and sports complex. No CDD fees, easy access to I-75 to go to Tampa.