12219 STEPPINGSTONE BLVD Tampa, FL 33635

Peaceful CONSERVATION/POOL home in desirable COUNTRYWAY/WESTCHASE area w/HIGHLY-RATED SCHOOLS and friendly neighbors! 2,070 SF ONE-STORY 3 BR/2 BA/3-CAR GAR (plus room for 6 cars in driveway, too - for gatherings!) w/LARGE COVERED & SCREENED LANAI looking out to BEAUTIFUL WOODED VIEW. Watch sports in the lanai on your outdoor TV & take a dip in the POOL w/spill-over water feature–the PERFECT FLORIDA LIFESTYLE! HUGE .21-acre FULLY-FENCED LOT (see photos!) on GORGEOUS conservation with TONS OF WILDLIFE - egrets, herons, hawks, cardinals and other beautiful birds, deer, rabbits, squirrels regularly visit and wild turkeys sometimes (!!), tons of space for playing, having a GARDEN (!!), and more. ONE OF THE BEST LOCATIONS IN TAMPA BAY - 15 min. to airport, & 25 min. from BEACHES, 25 mins. to downtown Tampa, 30 mins. to St. Pete, tons of shopping, medical, grocery and more (5-10 mins). 8 mins from quaint WEST PARK VILLAGE, but nestled in a peaceful park-like community complete w/beautiful tree-lined parkway & miles of BIKING/RUNNING PATHS. This sunny home offers a desirable SPLIT PLAN (Master BR separate from secondary bedrooms for ultimate privacy) and OPEN LAYOUT with EAT-IN kitchen open to family room (with wood-burning fireplace!) and view of beautiful backyard and pool. LARGE KITCHEN has lots of cabinets AND counter space, STAINLESS STEEL appliances and a HUGE BREAKFAST bar that can seat 4-5 bar stools - great for entertaining. LARGE OPEN FLOOR PLAN - Fam. Rm. open to kitchen too! Some owners of this floor plan have removed part of wall separating dining room for an even more open feel. LARGE Master Suite has CATHEDRAL CEIL., WALK-IN CLOSET & LARGE MASTER BATH w/DOUBLE SINKS and WALK-IN SHOWER with built-in bench. On other side of home are secondary bedrooms, laundry room and 2nd bath (a POOL BATH-a GREAT convenience that not many homes offer). LARGE FRONT LIVING easily converted to HOME OFFICE/BONUS w/French Doors (to allow natural light to flow through home) for minor cost, adding more utility to home and a plus for resale, too. RECENT UPGRADES include: Refurbished 2008 TRANE 4-ton HVAC installed in 2014-plus ductwork-prof. serviced 10/2020. (est. $8.3K); FULLY FENCED IN YARD (2013-$8,000); NEW saltwater pool system (2019-$3,000), including dual speed pump and Servo control motor, reducing monthly elec. bill significantly; NEWER energy-efficient TANKLESS Water Heater (2018-$1,000), re-landscaping/clean-up of home exterior w/FRESH PINEBARK NUGGET MULCH (2020-$2K). Countryway homes in The Crossings ON CONSERVATION are coveted because of their privacy and beauty. In addition, Countryway has low HOA fees, NO CDD fees, very fun exec. 18-hole GOLF COURSE w/club & leagues, TENNIS COURTS, dog park, basketball, park, playground and more. 5 min. to YMCA & Upper Tampa Bay Trail, 15 min. to airport, & 25 min. from BEACHES! Due to seller's difficulty in sched. contractors (a common challenge for all homeowners right now).