***$300,000+ in Updates/Renovations*** Welcome to 5105 Sylvan Oaks Dr, nestled within the highly sought-after GATED COMMUNITY of Canterbury Oaks in Valrico. With just 69 homes, mature trees, generous lots, and a beautifully established setting, this exceptional residence offers an impressive combination of major recent improvements, peace-of-mind upgrades, comfort, and resort-style living. Significant improvements provide confidence and peace of mind from the moment you arrive. The home features 2024 HURRICANE RATED IMPACT Windows and Doors designed for up to 200-mph winds, including custom triple-pane front doors. The 2022 ROOF features Owens Corning architectural shingles, while HVAC improvements include a new 2-ton A/C system and handler, a 2023 5-ton A/C system with completely NEW DUCTWORK, and a ZONE system serving the secondary bedrooms and primary suite. A MINI-SPLIT in the primary bedroom provides additional heating and cooling flexibility. The home also includes a 2020 GENERAC WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR, serviced annually, and a new 50-gallon Gas Water Heater. The exterior has been extensively maintained and enhanced, including a complete EXTERIOR PAINT with updated trim and soffits. In 2026, the PAVER surrounding the pool, lanai, and front porch were professionally CLEANED & SEALED. Strategically placed exterior electrical outlets make holiday decorating convenient, while GOVEE PERMANANT LIGHTING around the soffits and lanai, installed in 2026, provides year-round curb appeal and ambiance. Inside, this spacious 5-BEDROOM, 4-BATHROOM home offers a dedicated OFFICE, BONUS/GAME ROOM, 3-CAR SIDE ENTRY GARAGE, and FENCED YARD. Slate-look ceramic tile floors add warmth and natural character, while a cozy gas fireplace and large picture window above the mantle create an inviting focal point with a distinctive mountain-inspired feel. The heart of the home received a CUSTOM KITCHEN RENOVATION (2025), featuring pull-out drawers, a pot filler, raw edged granite sink, beverage fridge, gorgeous custom Island with matte finish quartz, cookbook storage, and dedicated pet-feeding area. So much thought and planning went into this Custom Designed Kitchen. I can't list it all here. You must see it! The BATHROOM 2 & 3 were also refreshed in 2025 with UPDATED TOILETS, SINKS, FAUCETS, COUNTERTOPS, AND CABINET HARDWARE. Step outside and discover an incredible outdoor living space centered around a 2-TIERED LAGOON STYLE POOL & SPA WITH WATERFALL. The fenced backyard, mature landscaping, outdoor lighting, and expansive lanai create a private setting designed for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Set within Canterbury Oaks, one of Valrico's established gated communities, this home combines the security of substantial recent improvements with the warmth of a thoughtfully designed interior and the appeal of exceptional outdoor living. Impact-rated protection. Updated major systems. Whole-house generator. Resort-style pool and spa. Extensively maintained and thoughtfully upgraded - Welcome Home.