12354 Forest Highlands Drive

Dade City, FL 33525

Welcome to the most sought-after floor plan in Lake Jovita! This unique Palmwood Cabana Jovita model is move-in ready and offers numerous special features and upgrades. Prepare to be surprised when you enter the brand-new double front doors to find a huge, totally private courtyard with a pristine free-form pool and peaceful waterfall. Just inside the courtyard is a private guest cabana with a spacious room that can be used as a bedroom or bonus living space with a full ensuite bathroom, walk-in shower and large walk-in closet. The opposite side of the courtyard is surrounded by sliding glass doors that lead to each room of the main home. Here you will find a large, light and bright family room with a wall of glass sliders that provide abundant natural light and fantastic water views, plus a stunning coffered ceiling, custom built-ins and a dining area. The generously sized kitchen is loaded with beautiful 42 bead board style cabinets with crown molding, under-counter lighting, plenty of workspace, a breakfast bar, large walk-in pantry and a dining nook. The spacious primary suite, also with a coffered ceiling, includes a sitting area, ensuite bathroom with a double sink vanity, garden tub, a roomy walk-in shower, private water closet and a supersized walk-in closet. The main home also has a guest bedroom with adjacent bath, walk-in shower and laundry room with a washer and dryer that will convey with the home. And for those who desire yet another outdoor space, you may enjoy the tranquil pond views and wildlife from the inviting, screened back porch. This home has been meticulously maintained and updated. Recent updates just since 2022 include: a new roof, fresh exterior paint, double front doors at the courtyard and main home entrances, new water heater, water softener, pool pump, pool filter cartridge, garage door opener, washing machine and smoke detectors throughout the home. The beautiful courtyard pavers were installed in 2019, the HVAC system and dishwasher were replaced in 2016. In addition to the extended 2-car garage, this home also has a separate golf cart garage. LAKE JOVITA is the best kept secret in the Tampa area! Live the resort lifestyle in our uniquely beautiful, gated, resort community with super low HOA dues, 2 championship golf courses, tennis courts, fitness center, community pool, basketball and pickleball courts, a beautiful park with paved walking path, a playground and separate dog parks for small and larger dogs. We are conveniently located near excellent shopping, restaurants, medical & educational facilities, and unlimited entertainment options. Located only 5 miles from I-75, with easy access to other major highways and two international airports. Dont miss your opportunity to own this special home and enjoy all that Lake Jovita and the Greater Tampa & Orlando Region have to offer.

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