Rare Lakefront Home in Tampa, Fl
Experience unparalleled luxury in this custom Bayfair-built estate, nestled on the serene shores of Lake Platt within the gated community of Haven Bend. This meticulously designed 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence offers over 6,100 sq ft of refined living space, seamlessly blending elegance with everyday comfort. The home is directly adjacent to Carrollwood Day School, one of Tampa’s top-rated private institutions—an unbeatable convenience for families seeking premier education. Key Features: • Grand Entrance: A striking iron and glass door opens to a two-story foyer featuring a sweeping staircase and rich wood floors that set the tone for the home’s sophisticated ambiance. • Gourmet Kitchen: Equipped with a gas range, double ovens, a spacious island, built-in desk area, and premium KitchenAid appliances, the kitchen flows effortlessly into the family room—perfect for entertaining. • Primary Suite Retreat: Located on the main floor, the expansive primary suite boasts new wood flooring, direct pool access, a custom walk-in closet with center island, and a spa-like en-suite bathroom. • Private Guest/Flex Suite: Just off the 3-car garage, a private staircase leads to a versatile suite featuring a bedroom, full bath, and a spacious sitting or family room—ideal for guests, an in-law setup, a college student retreat, or a private workspace. • Upstairs Layout: The second level includes a dedicated media/entertainment room, a private office (which could function as a 6th bedroom), and three additional spacious bedrooms—offering flexible living for families of all sizes. • Outdoor Oasis: The backyard features a heated, screened-in pool, an outdoor kitchen, and a private dock with boat lift—perfect for lakeside entertaining and year-round enjoyment on Lake Platt. • Recent Upgrades: A brand-new barrel tile roof installed in November 2024 enhances both curb appeal and peace of mind. • This thoughtfully designed home offers a smart, functional layout with the primary bedroom on the main level, a private guest/flex suite above the garage, and the remaining bedrooms and entertainment spaces upstairs. Located directly on Lake Platt, a ski-sized lake, you’ll enjoy boating, paddleboarding, and sunset views right from your backyard. •. Carrollwood Day School—right next door—is nationally recognized for its rigorous IB curriculum and Pre-K–12 programs, making this home ideal for families prioritizing both lifestyle and education. •. A rare blend of privacy, sophistication, and location—just minutes from dining, shopping, and all that Tampa Bay has to offer. This is lakefront living at its finest. •The backyard extends to the water’s edge, where a private boat dock with a 4,500 lb lift with covered roof provides direct access to Lake Platt—perfect for boating, fishing, and enjoying waterfront living. This home has seen numerous recent updates, including a barrel tile roof installed in November 2024, three air conditioning units replaced in May 2024, February 2024, and October 2018, KitchenAid dishwasher installed in November 2024, garbage disposals replaced in December 2024 and November 2023, outdoor barbecue grill added in October 2024, wood floors installed in the primary bedroom and closet in July 2024, pool heater installed in September 2022, a variable speed pool pump replaced in September 2022, and a new salt system added in July 2022.
Highlights:
- Iron and glass grand entry door
- Stacked stone gas fireplace
- Private boat lift and dock
Highlights:
- Iron and glass grand entry door
- Stacked stone gas fireplace
- Private boat lift and dock
- Barrel tile roof
- Saltwater heated pool and spa
- Outdoor kitchen
- Private balcony
- Custom built-in shelving
- Wood floors
- Expansive open kitchen