Zoned for McKitrick Elementary, Martinez Middle, and Steinbrenner High School, this home offers access to the trifecta of top rated schools in Hillsborough County, as well as schools buses that pick up at the front entry grate just feet from the home! The home sits on a premium lot with a pond view, no rear neighbors, and no neighbors on one side. This home comes with many upgrades including smart home features such as Alexa controlled Kasa Smart light switches, app controlled HVACs and garage door openers. Motorized shades, two built in electric fire places, plantation shutters, whole home filtration system, an Invisible Fence system, a Rain Bird sprinkler system and ample overhead storage shelves in the garage for optimal home storage and organization. The homes open layout includes Quartz and Marble counter tops and backsplashes throughout, a large walk in pantry, a walk in wine/ liquor room, a mud room off the garage with built in cabinetry and bench to sit while putting shoes on and off, triple pocketing sliders in the living room that open up to the screened lanai overlooking the pond with upgraded Epoxy flooring. The Master bedroom features his and hers walk in closets with built in Closets by Design finishes and a soaking tub. Both the laundry room and garage include utility sinks. This property is located in a gated community with no CDD fees and easy access to shopping, parks, as well as the Dale Mabry connector exit to and from the Veterans Expressway!