Auction Property. AUCTION! Sold free and clear of all liens. Listing price is a suggested opening bid. Auction held live on site at the house SAT NOV 23rd at 12pm. Located in Zone X500 and high and dry with no damage from hurricanes - this luxury home displays stunning upgrades and elegance and is nestled in the Turtle Creek subdivision of the gated, golf community of East Lake Woodlands. You can move in and truly relax since so much has been done for you from the Shaw waterproof hardwood flooring in the living areas to the grand gallery wall display to showcase your artwork or treasures in the expansive family room. Three sets of hurricane impact glass sliders were installed in 2020 along the back lanai of this home which also feaures hurricane shutters for windows. Volume ceilings and those majestic windows bring in loads of light and are complemented by rich crown molding, plantation shutters and double entry chandeliers in the foyer. For those who love to cook, a well-equipped, updated kitchen beckons complete with wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, center island and breakfast bar as well as stainless steel appliances, warming drawer and wine fridge. This is true open concept with the kitchen seamlessly blending with the breakfast area and family room which measures 33 feet long and is accented by a wood burning fireplace– perfect for those large gatherings of family and friends. The formal dining and living room area is also open concept providing additional gathering space and perhaps a game of pool. The split floor plan affords privacy for the primary suite with scenic pool and conservation views and ample walk-in closet. Updated in 2023, the primary bath is a calming retreat with gorgeous wood cabinetry featuring tower storage, quartz countertops and large freestanding soaking tub and walk-in shower. Another special feature of this property is the expanded 4th bedroom measuring 12’ x 25’ – providing family members or guests with more living space to make them feel truly at home. The front bedroom features double closets and currently serves as an office. Step outside to privacy and a 1.14 acre lot with conservation in back so less yard to maintain. The pavered lanai is highlighted with a sparkling, heated pool and spa refinished with long lasting pebble tec surface and beautiful mosaic tile. Both electric and propane pool and spa heaters replaced in 2023. New double entry glass doors installed in 2021, both garage doors replaced in 2019, Eagle tile roof with underlayment installed in 2008, and new carpet in all bedrooms in 2023. A pavered driveway and walkway accented with professional landscaping and outdoor lighting adds to this home’s appeal plus reclaimed water for the irrigation system represents a cost savings. Also custom fit $2,700 Sony A7 television in family room included with related equipment. All this with optional memberships available to Ardea Country Club in East Lake Woodlands which recently completed a muti-million dollar renovation. Amenities include 2 golf courses, tennis and pickleball, fitness center plus classes and personal training, heated lap pool and freeform pool with poolside cafe, dining options at Heron's Grill and Windows on the Green ballroom and a wide array of events in addition to a location convenient to Tampa International Airport, beaches and parks, A-rated schools, professional sporting events, fine dining and more.