16203 VILLARREAL DE AVILA, TAMPA, FL 33613

Nestled within Avila, Tampa Bay's most elite gated golf course community, stands a captivating luxury home epitomizing the pinnacle of elegance, tranquility, and design. This 6,656 square foot, two-story marvel is gracefully positioned on a verdant landscape of over an acre, offering uninterrupted peace and serenity. Commanding stunning views of the tranquil pond, this grand estate features four bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms, each one a testament to impeccable craftsmanship and finishes. Upon entry, the expansive foyer immediately captivates you with a soaring 15ft ceiling and the stunning vista of a serene pond takes center stage, drawing you into the opulence of the open-plan living spaces with the glass sliding doors. This mesmerizing view weaves its charm through all the rooms, tying together the home’s grandeur with nature's allure. A formal living room invites with its intimate ambiance, complemented by wood flooring, plantation shutters, and exquisite crown molding. Adjacent, a cozy fireplace sitting area offers stone flooring, a wooden ceiling, and built-in bookshelves – an idyllic retreat for an evening read, with the serene backdrop of the pond through floor-to-ceiling windows. The formal dining room, an epitome of elegance, offers stone floors and a wooden ceiling. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the tranquil pond view, while glass doors on both ends enhance the feeling of space and allow for seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor entertaining. Beyond these grand living spaces, discover a sophisticated sitting area or pub room, boasting warm wood flooring, crown molding, custom lighting, and an exposed brick wine cellar. This room's 11ft ceiling adds to the feeling of timeless elegance. Further, the family room is a testament to thoughtful design. A grand glass wall with an arch overlooks the tranquil pond, bringing the outdoor beauty inside, while a custom wood ceiling and stone floor underscore the room's luxurious appeal. The culinary center of the home, the kitchen, is nothing short of spectacular. Equipped with large island and state-of-the-art appliances that include two dishwashers, a gas cooktop, oven, and a SubZero fridge, it ensures cooking becomes a joyful experience. An adjoining dinette with glass doors opens to an outdoor patio, perfect for casual meals with a view. The primary bedroom, with its arched doors, crown molding, and wood floors, offers a tranquil oasis for rest and relaxation. Its en-suite bathroom displays a stand-up glass shower and marble stone, further enhancing the luxurious appeal. The study radiates sophistication with wood built-ins, custom woodwork on the ceiling, and an opulent gold chandelier. The property also includes a downstairs guest room, which doubles as a gym, an upstairs bonus room that's perfect as a home office or playroom, plus 2 additional en-suite bedrooms. Avila's residents can enjoy 24/7 security, a beautiful park with a playground, soccer field, running path, basketball and pickle-ball courts, dog park, and pavilion. Also, you have the opportunity to become a member of the Avila Golf and Country Club, featuring a Jack Nicklaus-designed 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, pro-shops, fitness center, and pool pavilion. Here, the allure of Avila’s prestige and the serenity of the pond view combine to create a timeless sanctuary that caters to a lifestyle of uncompromised elegance.