12530 BALLENTRAE FOREST DRIVE

Welcome to Ballentrae, where Florida living comes with sunshine, space, and a screened lanai so impressive it just might become your favorite spot in the house! From the moment you enter, this home welcomes you with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open design that feels spacious, elegant, and inviting. The staircase with wrought iron railing and wood handrail adds a stylish touch from the start. The kitchen, the heart of the home, is designed for everyday living and entertaining with warm-toned cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting, and a large center island with seating. It flows beautifully into the dining and living areas, creating the perfect space for gatherings, family dinners, or those nights when everyone ends up in the kitchen anyway. The living room offers a comfortable space with a fireplace, tray ceiling, ceiling fan, and large sliding doors that open to the lanai. Because in Florida, indoor and outdoor living is not just a bonus, it is basically a lifestyle. The first-floor primary suite is a private retreat with LVP flooring, natural light, and a charming arched space perfect for reading, a home office, or a quiet sitting area. It also features two walk-in closets and a private bath with dual granite vanities, a soaking tub, spacious shower, and natural light. Also on the first level, the laundry room has been upgraded with custom storage. Upstairs, you’ll find spacious secondary bedrooms and a versatile loft, ideal for a game room, home theater, homework area, or additional living space. The outdoor area is where this home really shines. The extended, fully screened lanai features paver flooring, ceiling fans, ambient lighting, and space for a TV. The outdoor kitchen includes a built-in grill, sink, mini refrigerator, and prep area, perfect for game days, gatherings, and relaxed evenings outside. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy, room to enjoy, and a convenient storage shed. Living in Ballentrae means enjoying resort-style amenities, including a pool, playground, green spaces, walking trails, and conservation views. With easy access to I-75, you’ll be close to shopping, dining, highly rated schools, Tampa Bay attractions, and Florida’s famous beaches. Bonus opportunity, the seller’s VA loan with an incredible 2.5% interest rate may be assumable for VA-eligible buyers, subject to lender approval. A rate that rare practically needs its own fan club! This home offers the space, style, functionality, and Florida lifestyle you’ve been waiting for.