9646 Ivory Drive

Description

Get ready to fall head over heels for this beautifully upgraded and move-in ready 4 bedroom smart home, perfectly situated on a serene pond in the highly desirable Belmont community. From the moment you arrive, you'll be drawn in by the immaculate curb appeal, custom landscaping, elegant pavered driveway, and stately columns framing the welcoming front porch, creating an unforgettable first impression. As you step inside, an inviting atmosphere draws you in, highlighted by custom woodwork in the foyer that adds charm and elegance. Just beyond, the spacious kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining area and expansive gathering room, offering a bright and inviting space ideal for both casual living and entertaining in style. The kitchen impresses with its finishes and thoughtful layout, with espresso cabinets with crown molding, gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island with seating, an oversized walk-in pantry, and a separate butler's pantry - perfect for a coffee station or cocktail setup. A glass door from the gathering room opens to a covered lanai, where you can enjoy stunning views of a large, peaceful pond, offering the perfect escape and total privacy. The spacious, fully fenced, south-facing backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment, relaxation, and fun activities in the sunshine. Tucked away on the main floor is your luxurious Primary Retreat, a true sanctuary with a massive walk-in closet and a spa-like en-suite bathroom, complete with extended vanity with dual sinks, a walk-in shower with rainfall showerhead, and a soaking tub perfect for relaxing at the end of the day. A convenient half bath for guests is also situated on the first floor, just off the foyer. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, a full bath with dual sinks and granite counters, and a versatile bonus room - perfect for an additional living space, home theater, playroom, or home gym. A spacious laundry room with washer and dryer included is conveniently situated just off the butler's pantry and offers additional space to accommodate a deep freezer or extra storage, and a fantastic drop zone with a sleek granite counter and USB outlet is situated just across from the garage - perfect for a home office, organized work/school space, or even a pet zone! Additional upgrades & notable features to this exquisite home include security system; smart front door lock; smart thermostat; smart MyQ garage door opener; BRAND NEW interior paint (April 2025) in bedroom; elegant 5 1/4" baseboards throughout; energy-efficient hybrid water heater; in-ground sprinkler system; additional custom landscaping including decorative landscaping rocks; and hurricane shutters. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, and outdoor adventures, Belmont offers exceptional amenities for the active lifestyle including a resort style pool, lap pool, tennis and basketball courts, playground, and walking trails. Apollo Beach Nature Preserve & the beach are located just a short drive away, with quick & easy access to US-301, Big Bend Rd, I-75, and the Selmon Expressway. In walking distance to Belmont Elementary, with St. Joseph's Hospital South just over 1 mile away, and an easy commute to MacDill AFB.