10549 Cory Lake DRIVE

***PRICE IMPROVEMENT***CUSTOM BUILT LAKEFRONT POOL HOME IN PREMIER CORY LAKE ISLES, 6 bedrooms, 6 1/2 baths and 3 car garage (but this does not begin to tell the story of this spacious, elegant home). Upon entering through the custom, hand carved double doors you'll know you've entered a very special home. The ceiling of the spacious entry soars above, lined by the wrought iron ballustrade of the loft and balcony of the second floor. Ceramic tile lines the floor below and views of Cory Lake are seen throught the windows of the sunken formal living room. To your right, a private office with French doors and a crystal chandelier. To your left, the double stepped ceiling of the formal dining area. Continue through the passage to the kitchen, casual dining area and great room, all with views of the pool and lake. The wood cabinets and granite counters of the kitchen include a cooking island with gas cooktop and pop-up downdraft venting system, double wall ovens, a breakfast bar and a very large walk-in pantry. Enjoy your morning meal in the casual dining area featuring an aquarium window with pool and lake views. After viewing the ground floor public areas, visit your private retreat. A ground floor owner's suite with that relaxing lake view, custom bamboo floors, double walk-in closets, and a generously proportioned ensuite bath with jacuzzi tub and walk in shower with dual shower heads. Your private bath is complete with travertine floors, wood cabinetry and granite counters and of course, two sinks. Back in the entry hall, the hard wood stairs lead to the second floor where you'll find a second owner's suite - nearly identical to the suite on the ground floor. and a loft space perfect for your library. Continue along the wrought iron lined walk way to additional bedrooms, all with lake views. Two of the bedrooms share a jack-n-jill bath. One has an ensuite bath. These bedrooms share a second loft area. A sixth bedroom is off the hall way to the media / bonus room with the sixth bath across the hall. Conveniently located to the bonus room are a wet bar and two large storage closets. The third level of the home is a room we'll call the 'imagine' space. Use this air conditioned space for whatever suits you - meditation room, yoga space, crafting studio or storage for special things that need climate control. The home includes two laundry rooms, one on each of the two floors. Storage closets adjacent to the laundry rooms were designed for easy addition of an elevator. The pool area includes a pool bath and outdoor kitchen. Some addiitional features include: Natural gas water heater and pool heater, 4 air conditioning systems, 10" crown molding, 6" baseboards, custom built in closets, and an oversized 3 car garage. All floors in the home are hard surface except the media room and the secondary stairs to the 2nd and 3rd levels. Located in the premier community of Cory Lake Isles, residents here enjoy the security of two guard gated entries, clubhouse, pools, tennis courts, playing fields, play ground, fitness center and a boating lake. The surrounding area of Hillsborough county includes many options for shopping, movie theatres, and medical services. Nearby are several county and state parks and access to trails, cycling and the Hillsborough River for canoeing and kayaking. What better place to enjoy the year round Florida lifestyle? Custom built homes like this do not come along every day - don't wait to make it yours!