1013 STELLA VARA DRIVE, Lutz, FL, 33548 | $1,175,000

Under contract-accepting backup offers. "THE ONE" you've been waiting for. . . A 4 bedroom/4bath pool residence SITUATED ON A OVERSIZED WATERFRONT HOMESITE in the coveted GATED COMMUNITY OF LADERA. A home that welcomes you upon arrival with a thoughtfully designed open concept floor plan, where expansive windows, 12 FT ceilings enhanced with coffered and tray details bathe the main areas of the home showcasing views of serene waterfront living. The heartbeat of the home is the gourmet kitchen/family room combination with triple sliding pocket doors that blend indoor and outdoor living seamlessly. The chef of the home will be wowed, as they explore and realize they've found a place where their culinary creativity will thrive in a kitchen with double wall ovens, gas cooktop, walk in pantry, custom cabinetry enhanced with stone countertops and a spacious island with prep sink, all blending with the family room and beyond to the outdoor oasis, perfect for entertaining large gatherings. The floor plan offers an ideal bedroom configuration, strategically positioned providing privacy and functionality. if one must work from home a dedicated office/den is positioned ideally at the front of the home. The most exciting area of this home, the outdoor oasis where a sparkling pool and spa beckon for leisurely afternoons under the sun. Add a barbeque to that lovely afternoon with the built in outdoor kitchen. The oversized rear lawn offers privacy and room to expand! The original owners of this home have maintained the home beautifully, recent improvements include NEW TILE ROOF, HVAC -2024 5 ton-2020-2021 2nd unit replaced, interior painting, new sculptured carpet primary beroom, so much more! The community of Ladera offers serene lush parks for strolling/relaxing to take in the shade of the majestic oaks or perhaps a stroll down the dock to enjoy Lake Merry Water is your vibe, you will love this community from the moment you drive through the gates. A boutique community of 168 exceptional homesites with an ideal location for commuting to Tampa Airport, downtown Tampa, Pasco or Pinellas Counties and the gulf beaches!

Features

  • Amenities: Fence Restrictions, Gated, Park
  • Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Baths: 3 full / 1 half
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
  • Year Built: 2012
  • Garage: 3-car Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Oversized
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 3,018
  • Acreage: 0.46
  • Est. Taxes: $10,300
  • HOA Fee: $930 Quarterly
  • Lot Desc: In County, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk
  • View: Water
  • Elem. School: Lutz-HB
  • Middle School: Buchanan-HB
  • High School: Steinbrenner High School
  • Pool: Gunite, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
  • Pet Policy: Breed Restrictions
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
  • MLS#: TB8380258
  • Days on Market: 9 days
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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1013 STELLA VARA DRIVE, Lutz, FL, 33548

$1,175,000

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Melissa Cohn

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Phone: 917.838.7300

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NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 16953

5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Jumbo*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
Loan Amount $940,000 $940,000 $940,000
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 6.125% 6.625% 6.500%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.861% 6.751% 6.666%
Monthly Tax Payment $858 $858 $858
H/O Insurance Payment $125 $125 $125
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $5,712 $6,019 $8,188
Total Monthly Payment $6,695 $7,002 $9,171

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