5218 S JULES VERNE CT Tampa, FL 33611

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Freshly painted interior! Do not miss this rare opportunity to live in the coveted South Tampa neighborhood of Ballast Point, just a short walk to Bayshore Boulevard, Tampa Yacht Club, Ballast Point Elementary, and Ballast Point Park! This elegant home sits on a beautiful tree-lined street reminiscent of a simpler time when neighbors visited on the front porch, watching the little ones play outside. You will be taken in by the stunning curb appeal highlighted by a peaceful water feature and custom designed zero-scape front yard featuring solar lighting and water drainage system. A welcoming French door greets you at the entrance to the 3,100 square foot home where you will find a flowing floorplan detailed with tasteful crown molding, chair railing, and high ceilings. To the left of the entrance is the two-car garage with additional space for a workshop. To the right of the entrance sits the fourth bedroom, perfect for a private home office or guest suite with an adjoining full bathroom. Continue through the entryway to the heart of the home where the living room, dining room, breakfast nook, and kitchen create the perfect layout for entertaining. The living room is highlighted by a beautifully remodeled stone fireplace flanked with built-in bookcases. The focal point of the kitchen is the massive island containing ample prep and storage space in addition to the full pantry. French doors line the back of the home overlooking the enclosed patio and heated pool. Upstairs you will find the ideal split floorplan with an enormous 27x15 owner's retreat large enough to accommodate a nursery or home office. The en-suite bath features a relaxing jacuzzi tub, separate stand-up shower, as well as his and hers sinks. Adjacent to the owner's suite sits the large bonus room, perfect for a home theater, playroom, or home gym. A full bathroom with tub and shower and two additional bedrooms, each featuring a walk-in closet, sit on the opposite side of the second floor. Additional updates include a brand new electric panel, brand new roof with transferrable warranty, brand new water heater, new door hardware and lighting, newer Bosch dishwasher, updated kitchen, and remodeled fireplace. The current flood insurance policy is $800 per year and is transferrable to the new owners. This is the ideal South Tampa location with so many activities mere steps from your front door! Take a stroll down scenic Bayshore Boulevard. Join the Tampa Yacht Club offering a private clubhouse, tennis complex, fitness center, marina, and even horse stables and equestrian activities. Enjoy a fun-filled day at Ballast Point Park featuring a 600-foot pier, a splash pad, picnic areas, public boat ramp and scenic sunrises over the Hillsborough Bay.