Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2,776 sq ft home in the gated community of University Place. This spacious layout includes 3 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, a first-floor office, and an upstairs bonus room with its own full bath. The home has been recently updated with a new roof and A/C system (2024), and features crown molding and trey ceilings for added elegance.Custom built-ins and trim work-crafted by the homeowner, a skilled carpenter-add charm and functionality throughout, including an...Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2,776 sq ft home in the gated community of University Place. This spacious layout includes 3 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, a first-floor office, and an upstairs bonus room with its own full bath. The home has been recently updated with a new roof and A/C system (2024), and features crown molding and trey ceilings for added elegance.Custom built-ins and trim work-crafted by the homeowner, a skilled carpenter-add charm and functionality throughout, including an entertainment center in the bonus room and a built-in desk, shelving, and trundle bed in a secondary bedroom.The open kitchen and family room form the heart of the home, offering cherry cabinetry, a center island, breakfast bar, and a cozy built-in banquette. Formal living and dining rooms provide additional space for gatherings.The primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a spa-like bathroom with split vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Each secondary bedroom has access to a full bath, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests or family.Upstairs, the large bonus room offers flexible use-ideal as a 4th bedroom, guest suite, media room, or playroom-complete with custom built-ins and a full bath. The first-floor office opens to the lanai and pool through sliding glass doors, creating an ideal work-from-home environment.Indoor-outdoor living shines with sliders in the family room that open fully to the covered lanai and private pool. The formal living room also offers direct access to the outdoor area.The garage includes built-in storage closets, cabinets, overhead storage, a second utility sink, a microwave, and a fold-down workbench.Residents of University Place enjoy two resort-style pools, walking paths around a scenic pond, and well-kept green spaces-all within a secure gated community and only $112/month HOA Dues. Just outside the gates is a University Place Community Park with a playground, tennis courts and picnic area.Located minutes from UTC shopping and dining, Gulf Coast beaches, and I-75, this home offers an ideal blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and convenience.