20273 MERRY OAK AVE TAMPA FL 33647 MLS #T3544959 | Gary Kusher | Florida Real Estate

Welcome to Driftwood Village at Live Oak Preserve, an guard gated community in New Tampa. This stunning two-story home with 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a bonus office room, and a 3-car garage, offers a serene conservation pond view that will take your breath away.The charming landscaping and covered front porch set the stage for the elegance entry impression.
Step inside to be greeted by an impressive 20-foot ceiling with an abundance of natural light that creates a warm and inviting ambiance. The sliding glass doors open to a covered lanai, providing spectacular views. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring 42-inch wood cabinets with crown molding, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances including a five-burner gas range, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and a stunning island with a butcher block countertop. The kitchen also offers bar seating, perfect for casual dining and entertaining. It seamlessly flows into the family room, ideal for cozy gatherings.
The extra large covered screened lanai, with a ceiling fan and tile flooring, is perfect for enjoying the Florida outdoor lifestyle. It features an outdoor kitchen and overlooks the tranquil pond and conservation area, making it a perfect spot for dining and relaxation in a cool day. The first floor also includes a newly built office space, perfect for working from home. There is also a convenient guest bedroom with an adjacent full bath, and a laundry room, ideal for a multi-generational family on the first floor. The rest of four bedrooms and two full bathrooms are on the second floor, including the luxurious primary suite. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet, a jacuzzi bathtub, a enclosed tiled shower, and two vanities, providing a spa-like retreat. The remaining three bedrooms are great in size and one even have a huge walk-in closet. Hardwood floors throughout the second floor and porcelain tile on the first-floor living areas add a touch of sophistication to this home.
Live Oak Preserve offers a guard gated community with a clubhouse, a resort-style pool, fitness center, spa, tennis, pickleball, playgrounds and community wide sidewalk system. Elementary and middle schools are in the walking distance from home. Many restaurants, glocery shopping like Publix, Target, Walmart within 5 mins drive. Three regional hospitals, Tampa Premium Outlets, Wiregrass Mall, AdventHealth Center Ice rink, and major highways are close by. Location! Location! Location!
Recent upgrades include exterior paint (2024), outdoor paver patio (2024) and a new refrigerator (2023). Don’t miss the opportunity to make this house your home and embrace the Florida lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of.