This splendid must-see Rutenberg home in one of Tampa’s best locations is a great value. On quiet cul-de-sac next to Tampa’s largest preserve, in premier well-established gated golf community with wide range of amenities and activities. A fine covered double door entry introduces you to a pleasing foyer and elegant living room with fireplace overlooking the pool deck and backyard. The split bedroom floor plan offers 10ft ceilings (MOL), a large family room and a separate game room/4th bedroom that opens to the pool deck. You’ll love the executive office/5th bedroom and its attractive wood built-ins. The fabulous kitchen boasts appealing granite counters, wonderful built-in buffet, center island breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, pantry, dedicated work desk and passthrough to outdoor sitting area. Large formal dining area complements the casual dining nook overlooking the pool. The master suite is surprisingly large, contains two generous walk-in closets and has a huge sitting area that opens to the pool deck and overlooks the preserve. Exquisitely adorned in travertine, the Master bath enjoys granite counters, rich dual vanities, a soaking tub encased in travertine, an all-travertine walk-in shower and a private water closet. Second and third bedrooms are spacious and the large game room/4th bedroom is a semi-suite, with walk-in closet and full bath. The gorgeous south-facing patio has a 300sqft covered deck and a large solar-heated swimming pool with screen enclosure. From the patio or home, enjoy the sunrise and sunset every day with long expansive views of the meadow, and see lots of hawks, herons and deer. The private backyard (next to both Hillsborough Preserve and Flatwoods Park) is nicely landscaped with grand oaks, magnolias, crepe myrtles, fruit trees, and various trails. Backyard extends well beyond the beautiful white picket fence. Home elevation 95ft. Ranked top 2% quiet Soundscore. Newer Spanish tile roof. Frontier's newest 750 mbps internet. Subdivision to pave road in May. Community has dog park, walking trails, tennis, basketball, volleyball, soccer, lake, fitness facilities, and more. Shopping center opening next to entrance. 15 minutes to USF, 30 to airport, downtown & Davis Island beach, 60 to Disney. Buy in best location in leading market (top 3 - Shiller 2020) with high projected population growth. Get in before Jeff Vinik and Bill Gates complete major Tampa renovation