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ALL RESONABLE OFFERS CONDISERED This beautiful home has unusual elegance and sophistication for the price. The location, just three miles from I-4 is another prime selling point. Auburndale offers a desirable small town lifestyle yet it is a short drive to Disney, other attractions, sporting events, culture and shopping. Your out-of-town guests will enjoy roaming through the airplane museum at Fantasy of Flight or the thrill of hot air balloon rides. Nearer to home you find Saturday morning soccer at Lake Myrtle Park, summer swimming and excellent boat launch facilities at Lake Ariana Beach and Yacht Club. Race fans have two speedways to choose from. The City Hall building downtown reflects the quaint atmosphere of the area as it overlooks a park offering a variety of activities like the skateboard park, large playground, walking paths concerts and craft shows, a robust tennis club and yes, even shuffleboard. Tall palms mark the corner of the wide lot near the end of the quiet cul-de-sac. The two-car garage is side loading so it does not interfere with the lush landscape and peaceful fountain gracing the front entry of the home. Wide gates beyond the drive open to accommodate a large boat or motor home alongside the utility shed. A calming fountain near the front door is a prelude to what awaits inside. The current owner is a master at trim carpentry. He has put his skills to work to enhance this living space in a way that new builder homes simply cannot match for style and dollar for dollar value. Take time to view all the photos and virtual tours to appreciate these extras. An angled transom window above the entry door sprinkles natural light above the fine workmanship of columns, architectural features, and crown molding that make a dramatic impression beginning at the tiled foyer.
Cathedral ceilings are highlighted with crisp white trim throughout the home. A custom built entertainment center surrounds the big screen television in the living room. For the right price you can keep it. Sand colored Berber carpeting flows from the living room through the large dining room that has a perfect view through the summer room to the pool. Storage abounds in the kitchen. Note the display area above the cabinets, three pantry areas and plenty of counters and low breakfast bar with beveled-edge finish. Cross the threshold of office and be transported to a seafaring cabin. Oak cabinetry and ceilings, chair rail, cartographic wall covering, oak trim windows and all the detailing combine for an incredible experience. The guest bedroom with picket fence cornice and bathroom reflect a light, welcoming Cape Cod feeling that extends the nautical theme of this wing of the home. The master bedroom is another portfolio piece for architectural details. The white columns, high self railings and ornamentation open the room with a blend of contemporary flair and old world charm. The master bath features two walk-in closets, relaxing garden tub, double sinks and step-in shower. The outdoor living space in this home is where you will likely spend most of your time. The large summer room has flooring with border pattern and diagonal set tile. It opens to a crystalline 16 by 32 foot pool that is perfect for entertaining. Statuary, fountains and lush landscaping create a personal paradise within the privacy fence. Your lot backs to acres of community common ground so no backyard neighbors. Only residents have access to the private dock and boat ramp into Ski-sized Lake Van. This lovely residence with sophisticated upgrades will not last long on the market.
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