12002 HOPE LANE, TAMPA, FL 33618

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this beautiful residence in the highly sought-after Carrollwood neighborhood of Tampa. This exceptional home features 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, seamlessly blending elegance with comfort. Upon entering, you're welcomed by a grand foyer with wood flooring and a spiral staircase. The open-concept layout, complemented by soaring ceilings, creates a spacious and inviting atmosphere throughout. The dining room is perfect for hosting formal gatherings, while a separate breakfast nook offers a cozy spot for everyday family meals. The expansive kitchen showcases granite countertops with bar seating, new stainless steel appliances, wood cabinetry, a center island with a bar sink, and an oversized walk-in pantry. Adjacent to the kitchen, a light-filled greenhouse offers a charming and functional space for plant enthusiasts.  The living room boasts a vaulted ceiling, a brick fireplace, and French doors leading to a large screened-in lanai – ideal for enjoying Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle.  The main level primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a sizable en-suite bathroom with a garden tub, separate walk-in shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. You’ll also enjoy private access to the lanai from the bedroom. A second main-floor bedroom, equipped with built-in shelves and a desk, makes a perfect home office or guest room. Upstairs, you'll find two more bedrooms and a full bath, offering privacy and comfort for family or visitors. Ample storage is found throughout, including a generous laundry room with built-in cabinetry, an oversized 2-car garage, and a versatile mudroom/craft room with shelving. Set on a peaceful half-acre lot at the end of a quiet street, the property is enhanced by mature trees, lush landscaping, and an irrigation system.  Extras include a newer roof  (2022), a newer water heater (2021), two A/C units (upstairs unit replaced in 2023), plantation shutters, electric shades in the living room and a fenced yard. Located in a NO FLOOD ZONE, the home sustained no damage from recent hurricanes. This Carrollwood property offers the perfect blend of luxury, function, and location - minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, and a short drive to Tampa International Airport. Don’t miss your chance to call this extraordinary home yours.