17018 DENNIS RD Lutz, FL 33558

LAKEFRONT 5/3 newly renovated ranch, block home in the STEINBRENNER School District. Large oversized driveway for plenty of parking and playing. This open floor plan of more than 3,870sf has a new composite dock and 117 feet of lake frontage, creating a private atmosphere in a serene neighborhood. The updated kitchen has new stainless appliances with an oversized island with granite countertops. There is a wine refrigerator at the bar just to the side of the open kitchen. Amazing views of the lake from most of the rooms in the house through the newly installed windows with plantation shutters. The 900sf Florida room with cathedral ceilings, has an abundance of space for entertaining large parties of guests with great views through all three sets of French doors. The exterior was just renovated with classic lap siding Hardie board and new landscaping and irrigation were also added. There is an improved drive for launching boats and the property has commercial style drainage. The four bedrooms have great closet space, and the fifth room is currently used as 529sf fitness room with sauna and closet. There is a newly renovated barn for added storage in a small boat house by the lake. The composite deck was built the end of 2021. This allows plenty of space for your boat, skiing and fishing. Lake Helen connects to two smaller lakes. There is a smaller building that can be used to store your equipment for the lake. On the other side of the home out front is a larger utility shed for storage. You will also find an older home on the property. The old red barn was once a 3/2 house, but the owner currently uses it for excess storage. The dry lot is about .8 of an acre with the rest going to the center of the lake and what a location! It is located near the north St. Joseph Hospital and the Veterans and Suncoast Parkways. The house is simply a beautiful restoration of authentic Florida living and only 15 minutes from Tampa International Airport, less than 2 miles from a major hospital, Publix and the Veteran's Expressway.