12009 steppingstone boulevard

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Seller to give landscaping credit with acceptable offer!! Welcome to your beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat in the highly desirable Countryway Golf Community of Tampa Bay. This meticulously maintained home combines timeless elegance with thoughtful upgrades designed for comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Inside, you'll find a chef-inspired kitchen featuring luxurious 42" maple cabinets, granite countertops, and high-end appliances—perfect for everything from casual breakfasts to entertaining guests. Both bathrooms have been transformed with custom wood vanities, granite counters, and stunningly updated showers and bathtubs, creating spa-like spaces that elevate daily routines. The home offers a seamless blend of premium flooring throughout, including solid wood in all bedrooms, stylish tile plank in the living and dining areas, and 18” diagonal tile in the hallways, kitchen, bathrooms, and family room for both beauty and durability. Ceiling fans in every room and brushed nickel hardware throughout the home add a polished, cohesive touch. Peace of mind comes standard thanks to a host of storm-ready upgrades, including hurricane-strength, TRIPLE-LAYER Windows, a hurricane-rated French sliding door, and a 150 mph-rated garage door!! The front entry showcases a beautifully refinished Brazilian Cherry wood door (2024), offering a grand and secure welcome. Additional energy-efficient enhancements include a hybrid water heater, a whole-house saltwater system with carbon filters, NEW ROOF 2023, and a new attic vent and insulation installed in 2023. In fact, a water purification company confirmed in 2024 that this home's water ranks among the best in the area. Outside, your private backyard oasis features a sparkling saltwater pool with a new variable-speed pump (2024), acid-washed finish, and multi-color lighting system to set the perfect ambiance. Enjoy peace under the newly reinforced pool screens and fresh exterior paint completed in 2024 with premium Benjamin Moore paint. The lush butterfly garden, complete with host and nectar plants, adds a charming and tranquil element to the landscape. Additional updates include timers on front and entry lights, a GFI added to all outdoor outlets, and ample storage with a spacious 3-car garage. Best of all, this home has had never had flooding or hurricane damage. Lender does not require flood insurance! Located just 15 minutes from Tampa International Airport, 20 minutes from award-winning beaches, and near major shopping and dining in Westchase, this home offers the perfect balance of luxury, location, and lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own a truly move-in-ready home with outstanding features in one of Tampa Bay’s most sought-after communities. Schedule your private showing today!