Wade M. Berlin

Welcome to this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded 2,776 sq ft home in the gated community of University Place. This spacious residence features 3 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, a second floor bonus room with full bath, a first floor office, and stunning indoor outdoor livingall enhanced by a new roof and new A/C system (2024). Adding elegance and style there is crown molding throughout the home as well as trey ceilings in the primary bedroom and family room. The owner, a skilled carpenter, has added custom built ins and trim work throughout, including a bonus room entertainment center and a built in desk, shelving, and trundle bed in one of the secondary bedroomsbringing charm, functionality, and craftsmanship to every corner. The open concept kitchen and family room serve as the heart of the home, showcasing timeless cherry cabinetry, a center island, breakfast bar, and a cozy eat in kitchen banquette. The formal living and dining areas provide a refined space for entertaining. The primary suite is a private retreat with two walk in closets and a spa style ensuite bathroom featuring split vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk in shower. Two additional bedrooms each have access to full baths, offering privacy and comfort. Upstairs, the bonus room offers endless flexibilityperfect for a guest suite, home theater, or playroomwith its own full bathroom and custom built ins. The first floor office features sliding glass doors to the lanai and pool area, ideal for a peaceful and productive work from home setup. Enjoy Floridas best lifestyle with sliding glass doors in the family room that open completely to the expansive covered lanai and private poolblending indoor and outdoor spaces seamlessly. The formal living room also includes sliders for easy access to the lanai. In the garage you will find built in storage closets, cabinets, a second utility sink and microwave, overhead storage and a workbench that can be folded down when not in use. Residents of University Place enjoy two resort style community pools, a scenic walking path around a large pond, and beautifully maintained green spacesall within a secure, gated environment. Located just minutes from UTCs premier shopping and dining, world class Gulf Coast beaches, and with quick access to I 75, this home offers the perfect balance of craftsmanship, comfort, and convenience.