1162 TOOKES ROAD TARPON SPRINGS FL 34689 MLS #TB8365559

Breathtaking, Unobstructed Views of 2500 Acre Lake Tarpon, the Tampa Area’s largest freshwater lake! Whether you’re savoring sunrise coffee on your private balcony or heading out for a day of boating and fishing, this home delivers the ultimate lakefront lifestyle. Tookes Rd is a hidden gem surrounded by the natural beauty of Anderson Park in desirable Tarpon Springs. Lovingly upgraded and expanded in recent years, this charming home offers 2536 SqFt, 3Bds, 2Ba, large 1st Floor casual living area, Dining Room, 2-Car Garage PLUS a Screened 2nd Story Balcony that runs the entire length of the back of the home providing some of the most stunning lake views in Pinellas County. The primary living space is located on the 2nd Floor which features Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors, 10′ ceilings and an open floorplan that allows the lake view to be appreciated from both the inside & out. The gourmet kitchen is adorned with rich, maple cabinetry, Quartz countertops, 5-Burner Kenmore gas cooktop, double oven, stainless steel appliances, pantry & breakfast bar. With 3 picture windows, the dining room shines with natural light & a designer light fixture. The Family Room features a wood-burning fireplace with a gas starter and 2 sets of French Doors that lead to the back patio. Also on the 2nd story are 2 spacious secondary bedrooms with access to the front balcony and a beautiful full bathroom.
The 1st Floor Primary Suite is an absolute show-stopper! The elegant bathroom features a dual sink vanity with marble countertop, 4-jet shower panel system, freestanding soaking tub, heated towel rack, separate vanity & designer tile wall details. Enjoy serene lake views from the comfort of your bed! The laundry area which is conveniently located in the primary suite walk-in closet! Also included on the 1st Floor is a 400+ SqFt casual living room that is the perfect spot for a comfy TV watching area, workout room, playroom or office. There is also access to the ground floor patio and the fully fenced backyard.
Other fabulous features included in this home: new interior & exterior paint, Roof replaced in 2022, central vacuum, dumbwaiter, new recessed can lights with halo nightlights, home automation system for lighting, new garage door opener, and newly replaced outdoor patio screens.
Whether you are waterskiing, largemouth bass fishing, or just enjoying the sunset, Lake Tarpon provides a different type of Florida waterfront living. The clean freshwater breeze that comes off the lake is something you have to experience to truly appreciate. The dock includes a 10,000 lb boat lift and shower! NO FLOODING DURING HURRICANES!
Offering the perfect blend of tranquility & convenience, this home is just minutes away from the famous Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks, grocery stores, shopping centers, pristine beaches, and a myriad of local attractions.