Nestled in the exceptional gated community of Grand Cypress, this luxurious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath former model home by Southern Image offers an unparalleled blend of elegance and waterfront living on Lake Tarpon. Surrounded by lush vegetation and private wooded views, the backyard allows for a dock to be placed, providing boat access to the lake (dock plans available). Inside, an open floor plan boasts high ceilings, crown molding, and maple wood flooring, while the gourmet kitchen features a center island, breakfast bar, granite countertops, built-in oven, and gas cooktop. The first-floor primary suite is a retreat with a spa-like en suite bath, designer tiles, dual sinks, a California walk-in closet, and a separate garden tub. A maple wood and wrought iron staircase leads to an open loft and a second-level balcony with breathtaking views of the heated pool, jacuzzi, and Lake Tarpon. The screened-in patio is an entertainer’s dream, complete with an outdoor kitchen and grill. Designed for optional elevator installation, this home also offers access to a community boat ramp and dock, perfect for boating and fishing. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, Tampa International Airport, and Innisbrook Golf Resort, this exceptional home is the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and waterfront lifestyle.