The Village of Hillsborough — Situated on an OVERSIZED CORNER LOT – MINUTES from Brownwood Paddock Square®, this beautifully appointed FURNISHED GARDENIA POOL HOME delivers standout privacy and resort-style living with a CUSTOM SOLAR HEATED POOL, large birdcage with privacy wall surround, DOG RUN (13.5Ft x 21Ft with a 3.5Ft high stone wall), and a GLASS ENCLOSED FLORIDA ROOM with slider doors/screens adding 308 sq ft of extra space. Inside, enjoy 3 Bedrooms & 2 Baths, PLANTATION SHUTTERS & CROWN MOLDING in main living areas, SOLAR TUBE, upgraded 5.5" baseboards, updated fixtures, and a bright open layout anchored by a stunning kitchen featuring staggered cabinetry with pull-outs, pot drawers, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, under-cabinet and over-cabinet lighting, and STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. The living room and dining room offer plenty of space for entertaining or socializing, and the vaulted/high ceilings create a welcoming and open feel. The spacious primary suite offers TWO WALK-IN CLOSETS, glass slider access to the Florida room, and a beautiful en-suite bathroom with SPLIT GRANITE-TOPPED VANITIES, private privy, and a luxurious Roman shower with a glass block half wall. The split guest wing provides ideal separation with pocket door entry, two bedrooms both with closets and upgraded ceiling fans, and a guest bath with a GRANITE-TOPPED single vanity, tub/shower combo with tile surround, and transom window. Outside, mature landscaping, full gutters, custom painted driveway/walkway, and the CUSTOM STONE DOG RUN create a polished and functional exterior, while the tall privacy hedge at the rear of the home provides privacy while enjoying the Florida room. With a 2-car garage plus GOLF CART GARAGE featuring EPOXY FLOORING, UPDATED HVAC: 2024, WATER HEATER: 2024, Water Softener System and a prime location just 1.8 miles from Brownwood Paddock Square®, this home is surrounded by top-tier amenities within minutes, including Eisenhower Regional Recreation Center (1.1 mi), Manatee Recreation Center (1.2 mi), Sandhill Executive Golf (1.6 mi), Big Cypress Recreation & Family Pool (1.5 mi), Bradenton Recreation & Family Pool (2.1 mi), Bonifay Golf & Country Club (2.5 mi), and Clarendon Pickleball Courts (2.7 mi), with championship golf at Havana Country Club (4.5 mi), Mallory Hill Country Club (4.9 mi), and Lake Sumter Landing Market Square® (5.6 mi) also easily accessible. You are also just a short drive from Magnolia Plaza, Colony Plaza and all the shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences along the 466A corridor! Don’t miss out on this GEM of a home in a GREAT location and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle in a 55+ active GOLF community!