14202 N US HWY 301 Thonotosassa, FL 33592

Welcome to this spectacular and unique gated estate for those who prefer understated wealth and privacy. This 3.5 acre compound boasts a 2600 sq.ft. main house, a 1200 sq.ft. guest house, a large custom swimming pool and spa area and covered space for four cars. The grounds are beautifully landscaped with high end palms and plants in addition to the many oaks on the property. The property itself is fully fenced and can only be accessed by the electronic wrought iron front gate. The home cannot be seen from the road.Entry to the main house is via a bromeliad lined walkway and lushly planted courtyard with a bubbling water feature. The center of the home consists of the living room/family room, gourmet kitchen and adjacent dining room. The open concept main living space contains a fireplace, solid oak hardwood floors and has an unobstructed view of the pool/spa area and backyard landscaping. The dining area abuts the main living space and both feature oversized plate glass windows allowing nature to permeate the interior of the home. The kitchen is well appointed with all stainless appliances including double ovens, substantial bar, granite counter tops and custom old world solid wood cabinetry. A full bath and laundry room with pantry are also located in the central portion of the main house.The large master suite located to the right of the main living space features a connecting office/library with custom built solid wood cabinetry. The spacious “en suite” bathroom includes double sinks, a large shower, water closet, and custom built-ins. On the opposite side of the main living space there are two ample bedrooms and a full bathroom. The main house also has a three car covered bay with an air-conditioned “tinkering” room for the hobbyist.The guest house is accessed via a short driveway extending off the main house’s circular drive. A few steps through a wrought iron gate and another beautiful courtyard leads to the main entrance. The guest house is also connected to the main house lanai via a breezeway so one need ever get wet when travelling between homes.This smaller home is completely self-contained and features a full kitchen with large bar and granite counter tops, fireplace, single bedroom overlooking a small courtyard, large spa bathroom and garage. It also features a private covered lanai with beautiful views of the back of the estate. Originally a Mother-In-Law suite it is perfect for a young person starting their career or just as a guest house for friends visiting from the cold north!Both the main and guest houses are tied together with a huge interconnected patio with the pool as the focal point. Large by today’s standard, the pool is eight feet at the deep end with a fountained wall and attached over-spilling heated spa. An outdoor hot and cold shower is located nearby and is private enough to enjoy sans bathing suits! For over thirty years the owner has uncompromisingly updated and maintained this property. It will exceed your expectations with regard to “move in readiness”. It is close to the University of South Florida, the City of Temple Terrace and 25 minutes from downtown Tampa. It is also within a mile of an extensive park and walking/biking/horse trail system. Room Feature: Linen Closet In Bath (Primary Bedroom).