2535 Lake Ellen Dr, Tampa, FL, 33618

**New roof to be installed prior to closing.** Located in the highly sought-after Lakeside Terrace neighborhood of Old Carrollwood, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of space, style, and functionality. Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a bonus room that can be used as a bedroom and a versatile bonus/game room, the thoughtfully designed open floor plan creates an inviting flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Situated on a third acre, the split-bedroom layout provides privacy and comfort and copious entertainment and living spaces. The generous primary suite includes an en suite bath, while two additional bedrooms offer ample space for family, guests, or a home office. And don’t forget there’s another room that can be used as a bedroom, craftroom or additional flex space! The spacious chef’s kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of workspace, seamlessly connecting to the family room and bonus/game room for effortless entertaining. Durable, tastefully selected flooring runs throughout the home, enhancing its character and livability. Step outside to a newly fenced backyard retreat surrounded by lush, mature landscaping. A charming pergola seating area creates the perfect setting for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The entire septic system with pump station (2021) and main drain (2023) was replaced and the home features newer refrigerator, washer/dryer, dishwasher and range (2021) offering piece of mind. As well, the AC system was replaced in 2021 and the roof in December 2011.. Just a short walk to Lake Carroll and conveniently located near major interstates, fine dining, and upscale shopping, this home offers both tranquility and accessibility. Additional highlights include a brand-new air conditioning system and so much more.