14311 Diplomat DriveTampa, FL 33613Sale Price: $475,000

Scenic LAKEFRONT HOME on an oversized lot beckons you to this splendid 4 bedroom+bonus, 2 bath home in the much sought after community of North Pointe, in the Lake Magdalene area, that sits on the edge of Carrollwood. An extra-long driveway leads to the 2-car garage, and walkway leads to the brick faade front with large picture windows. Step through the oval leaded glass front door to reveal tile flooring that flows through the main living areas and notice an integrated decorative tile insert in the foyer. Off the foyer lies a huge bonus room with crown molding that could easily become a 5th bedroom and has endless possibilities. The open concept space encompasses 1,827 htd sf. NEW ROOF 2022! NEW A/C 2022! NEWER Water Heater 2018! In the kitchen is a tray ceiling with crown molding and recessed lighting. The kitchen presents raised panel cathedral style cabinets with undermount lighting, an end cap with a wine rack and decora shelf, granite counters, stainless appliances including a French door refrigerator, smooth top range, dishwasher, microwave, and double stainless sink. Enjoy casual dining at the breakfast bar or in the formal dining room with friends and family. All well-proportioned bedrooms have laminate flooring and are on one side of the home separated by a tiled hallway plus the second bath remodeled in 2018 with a wood vanity and tiled tub shower with Listello pattern trim. One bedroom has French doors to the lanai. The master suite has crown molding, a large closet with built-in wood shelves, double and single hanging areas with shelves and drawers and ensuite bath. French doors from the family room lead to the brick-paved screen-enclosed covered lanai that also contains a bar with sink for outdoor gatherings. Stroll down the brick/gravel walkway to the deck overlooking Lake Russell, a 2-acre private lake where you can launch a kayak or canoe or fish. Imagine breathtaking sunsets and sumptuous panoramic lake views of wildlife, ducks, and birds from your own backyard. The entire yard is fenced and has a double gate entrance with room to keep your boat or trailer. NO CDD or HOA, no deed restrictions but a nicely maintained community. For outdoor recreation, nearby George Russell Park is open from sunrise to sunset and has amenities including a park, playground, tennis courts, basketball court, open field and picnic shelters. Central location that offers a wealth of convenience to highway and major road access, shopping, dining, entertainment, medical facilities, USF, VA, Tampa International Airport, and bay area sports venues. Don’t miss out on this lakefront home! Schedule your appointment today!