16213 DIAMOND BAY DRIVE WIMAUMA FL 33598 MLS #TB8342002

Space, space, and more space. This wonderful RIALTO model has lots of space inside, outside, around the pool and in the 3-car garage too; and the privacy afforded by the preserve out back makes this property a true retreat. Located in Valencia Lakes, Tampa Bay’s premier 55+ Active Adult community, this GL Homes built RIALTO has 2,437SF, 3 bedrooms, a living room, family room, dining room and an amazing 260SF lanai. Approach via a slight setback from the road, and this expansive property will make you smile. Pristine roof tiles, impeccable exterior painting, whole house gutters, flawless accordion shutters throughout, and immaculate gardens with river rock and landscape lighting makes for outstanding street appeal. A full-length glass front door with sidelight and transom window basks the home in morning sunlight. The welcoming foyer provides a wonderful view of the living room, dining room and a view of the backyard oasis. 18’x18’ ceramic tiles on the diagonal are found in all common and wet areas, plantation shutters adorn all the windows, and custom crown molding runs throughout. The living room features a painted tray ceiling and a 3-panel 9’ slider leading to the lanai. Adjacent to the foyer is a formal dining room with a graceful chandelier and sconce lights and it will comfortably seat 10 persons. The kitchen is large enough to allow for a Sous Chef. It has Corian counters with an integrated double sink with an additional reverse-osmosis faucet, stone backsplash, white solid maple cabinets, pot drawers, under and over cabinet lighting, a bar-height counter that will accommodate three persons, and remarkable appliances. The dinette with two walls of windows will be a perfect space to enjoy daily or intimate meals. The 20’x18’ family room features abundant natural light, a beautiful ceiling fan and enough space for the largest of family gatherings. The owner’s suite occupies the South wing; the large bedroom features a tray ceiling with ceiling fan, three windows, two wonderful walk-in closets, and an ensuite bathroom. The ensuite has two separated vanities with extensive mirrors, a very large walk-in shower and a w/c for the commode. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are on the North wing and provide guests with comfort and privacy. Both feature ceiling fans and share the second full bathroom. An additional half-bathroom provides for your day guests. A well-spaced laundry room features Whirlpool top-load washer & dryer, a cabinet utility sink, and upper cabinets. Environmental comforts are assured by a CARRIER 3.5 Ton HVAC (2020), a CULLIGAN water softener system, and a TECO Zap Cap to protect electrical assets. The backyard oasis features an expansive lanai with ceiling fans and drapes for shade, a 27’x15’free-form pool with a large pavered deck enclosed in remarkable screen room, incredible privacy, and ample space beyond to accommodate pets. The 3-car garage has an epoxied floor, a 4’x8’ overhead storage rack, pull-down ladder access to the attic which has flooring, 2 ceilings fans, 2 wall mounted GLADIATOR cabinets and shelves. Located in the highly desired Valencia Lakes community and proximal to area beaches, hospitals, shopping, restaurants, TPA, and all that Tampa has to offer, this home is certain to please and make you proud to call it home. Seize this day and begin living your idyllic life.